Name/Title
April 15, 1818 Lease to Andrew McCord signed Coleman & Peter BullEntry/Object ID
002610Tags
Maria Coleman, Caroline Coleman, Andrew McCord, Peter BullScope and Content
Be it Known that the Heirs of Gideon Coleman Deceased
Doth hereby Lease, a Certain field of Plowland, of about five
acres adjoining a Certain Woodlot Belonging to Daniel Reeve.
Unto Andrew McCord for a Term Sufficient to take off a
summer and Winter Crop and the Term to Commence this
instant month April, Under the follow Conditions, first that
the said Andrew McCord is to inlose the said field with a Sufficient
fence and to take the new rails that are now split near the Lands
of Mr Horton and a Certain Old fence running through the Lands of the
Reeve, ^es for the above purpose —— Secondly the said Andrew
McCord is to Do all the work of plowing & planting, to find all the
seed and to have two thirds of the Crops, that are raised, to Cut
Harvest and Draw into the Barn, the one third of the Winter
grain which proportion belongs to the said Heirs of Gideon
Coleman, But the gathering of the Corn and Buckwheat each
party is to do their several proportions of Work, and Lastly
the said Andrew McCord is to have pasture for his Team
During the performance of the above Business ————
Given under Our hands this fifteenth Day of April 1815
In the presence of
Peter Bull
(Signatures)
Maria Coleman
Caroline Coleman
A. H. Lord [Alcord]
