Name/Title
Indenture 1838 Walter H VanDuzer & Charley Goodrich by Ebenezer BullEntry/Object ID
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Ebenezer Bull, Walter H VanDuzerScope and Content
[Page 1] This Indenture made this twenty-first Day of December One thousand Eight hundred & thirty Eight Between Walter H Vanduzer of the town of Minisink County of Orange & State of New York of the one part and Chancy Goodrich of the Town County & State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the Said Walter H Vanduzer for and in consideration of the Rent Covenants and agreements hereafter in and by these presents mentioned, reserved and contained on the part and behalf of the Said Chancy Goodrich his executors and administrators to be paid observed done and performed hath granted demised Leased and to farm let unto the Said Chancy Goodrich his executors or administrators all that Certain lot or farm whereon the Said Vanduzer now lives bounded on the South by lands of Charles Heard & James Strong on the West by lands of Robert Trogel & Benjamin Vanduzer on the North by the Said Benjamin Vanduzer and on the East by Abel B. Mather & Benjamin Vanduzer (Except the timber-trees and all young trees fit & proper to be raised and preserved for timber or wood now growing or which shall be upon the premises or any part thereof. Together with free liberty at all reasonable times of ingress egress and regress to and for the Said Walter H Vanduzer his heirs and assigns to fell cut and Carry away the same) To have and to hold the Said premises (with the appurtenances except as before excepted) unto the Said Chancy Goodrich his executors and administrators from the first day of April next for and during the Term of three years then next and immediately ensuing and fully to be Complete and ended, yielding and paying therefor annually during the Continuance of This Lease unto the Said Walter H Vanduzer his heirs and assigns the rent of Fifty dollars on the first day [Page 2]Day of September and the sum of one hundred dollars on the first day of March in Each and Every Year during the Continuance of This Lease
And also the Said Chancy Goodrich his Executors & Administrators shall and will from time to time during the term of This present Demise, bear pay and discharge all road taxes or assessments thereof which may be hereafter at any time during the Continuance of This term be imposed or charged on the Said premise or any part thereof
And also the Said Chancy Goodrich his Executors and Administrators shall and will not plough nor sow but the following fields & parts of fields (viz) The field which had Rye on last year may have one summer Crop on and one Winter Crop on, and that part of the field south of the road leading to Benjamin Vanduzer which was ploughed last year may have two Summer Crops on and one Winter Crop on upon Condition that he the Said Goodrich should plough the first mentioned field the first Year and one acre east of the orchard in the field north of the barn.
And the Said Goodrich shall & will not have but one of the above-mentioned fields or parts of fields sowed with winter grain at the expiration of This lease, which Said winter-crop the Said Goodrich is to have the privilege of harvesting putting in the barn threshing & taking the grain away & feeding the straw upon the premises in some convenient & proper place, and the Said Goodrich his executors and Administrators shall nor will not take any hay Straw or manure the product of Said premises to sell the same nor permit the same to be taken away, except the last year he may take away as much hay & straw as he purchased or brought on the first year
And also that he the Said Chancy Goodrich his Executors and administrators shall and will at all times during [Page 3]During the Said term granted well and sufficiently repair maintain amend and keep the premises hereby demised in all manner of needful reparations when and as often as need shall require (he the Said Walter H Vanduzer furnishing the necessary Rails, Stakes and materials therefor) and shall & will at the end of Said term peaceably and quietly leave and yield up the possession thereof to the Said Vanduzer his heirs and assigns in as good repair as when he the Said Goodrich took possession, natural decay & damages by the elements excepted
And also that he the Said Goodrich his Executors or administrators or any of them shall not or will at any time during the Continuance of the Said term demise let, set, or assign over the Said premises or any part thereof to any person or persons whomsoever for any time or time whatsoever without the licence and consent of the Said Walter H Vanduzer his heirs or assigns, first had and obtained for such purpose
And also shall not or will at any time during the time hereby granted, do or commit or permit or suffer to be done any willful or voluntary waste spoil or destruction in or upon the premises or any part thereof —
And the Said Walter H Vanduzer for himself his heirs and assigns doth covenant and agree to with the Said Chancy Goodrich his Executors and administrators by these presents that he the Said Goodrich his Executors and administrators shall & may at all times during the Continuance of this Lease hereby granted by and under the paying Rent Covenants conditions and agreements herein contained peaceably and quietly have hold occupy possess and enjoy all & singular the Said premises and every part thereof with the appurtenances (except as before excepted) without any trouble hindrance molestation and denial of him the Said Walter H. Vanduzer his heirs or assigns or any person or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming [Page 4]or to claim the same or any part or parcel thereof — In witness whereof the parties have hereunder set their hands and seals the day and year first above written $\begin{text{Signed, Sealed and Delivered}} \\ \begin{text{in presence of}} \\ \text{Ebenezer Bull} \end{text}$ $\Bigg\}$Walter H Van Duzer
Chancey Goodrich In consideration of the letting of the premises above described and for the sum of one dollar I hereby become surety for the punctual payment of the rent and performance of the Covenants in the above written agreement mentioned to be paid and performed by the Said Chancy Goodrich and if default shall be made therein I do hereby promise and agree to pay unto Walter H. Vanduzer such sum or sums of money as will be sufficient to make up the deficiency and fully satisfy the conditions in Said agreement without requiring any notice of non-payment or proof of demand being made Giles Goodrich [Endorsements & Receipts]6th Mo 11th 1839 for Value Received I do hereby assign, transfer and set over unto Ebenezer Bull all my right to the moneys due or to become due on the within lease with full right to Collect the same as I have or may have had
Walter H Van Duzer 1839, 8th Mo 21st Recd of Chancy Goodrich fifty Dols on the within by me E. Bull
1840, 3, 18th Recd of Chancy Goodrich sixty Dollars by me E. Bull
[1840] 5.3 Recd of Do twenty Dollars on the within E Bull
[1840] 12, 4 Recd of Do Sixty three Dollars on the within E Bull
1841, 3.1 Recd of C Goodrich Eighty two Dollars in full for Rents Due on the within E. Bull
Walter H. Vanduzer and Chancy Goodrich
