Name/Title
April 20, 1808 Agreement John Bull & James StrongEntry/Object ID
002591Tags
John Bull, James Strong, Peter BullScope and Content
This document contains two separate but related legal agreements dated April 20, 1803, concerning the sale of rights to a "cross road."
Below is the transcription of the text:
Agreement 1: John Bull to Peter Bull
Be it known that I John Bull Doth hereby agree to sell and convey Unto Peter Bull for the Sum of three Dollars all my Right of inheritance and Reversions Which I may Claim to a Certain cross road that runs Between my Lands and the Lands of James Strong toward the House of the Said Peter Bull, Being the one Equal half of the said cross road Which is not to Exceed two Rods Wide, and for the performance of the Above I Do hereby Obligate myself to make good all Damages Which the said Peter Bull or the publick may Sustain on the failure of my part, This twentieth Day of April 1803
John Bull
Agreement 2: James Strong to Peter Bull
Be it known that I James Strong Doth hereby agree to sell and Convey Unto Peter Bull for the Sum of three Dollars All my Right of inheritance and Reversions Which I may Claim to a Certain Cross road that runs Between my Lands and the Lands of John Bull toward the House of the Said Peter Bull Being the One Equal half of the Said Cross road Which is not to Exceed two Rods wide, and for the performance of the Above I Do hereby Obligate myself to make good all Damages Which the Said Peter Bull or the publick may Sustain on the failure of my part, Given Under my hand this twentieth Day of April 1803
James Strong
