Name/Title
Jan 8, 1839 Agreement Bet. John B Monell, Walter Monell, Joseph Watkins by Ebenezer BullEntry/Object ID
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John B Monell, Joseph Watkins, Ebenezer BullScope and Content
Image 1 Articles of an agreement made this 8th Day of January 1839 Between John B. Monell of the Town of Shawangunk County of Ulster & State of New York of the one part and Joseph Watkins of the Town of Hamptonburgh County of Orange and state aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said Monell doth agree to sell & convey to the said Watkins the farm whereon he now lives containing about 144 acres and to give him a good & sufficient title clear of all incumbrances, on said farm, for the sum of thirty eight dollars per acre and to give him possession and title on or before the first day of April next. And the said Watkins doth agree to pay the whole of said purchase money on or before the first day of April next. And it is further agreed between said parties that the said Monell is to have the grain now sown on said farm & the privilege of harvesting & taking the same away And it is further agreed that the said Monell is to have fire wood for his own fires & for his tenants fires untill the first day of April next, from off said farm. and that he will not take nor suffer to be taken do nor suffer to be done any thing else to lessen the value of said farm, and that he will use & cause to be used said farm in a good husband like manner during said time. The farm is to Surveyed In witness whereof the parties have hereto set their hands the day & year first above written Witness present
Walter M. Monell
Ebenezer Bull John B Monell
Joseph Watkins
Image 2 (Endorsement / Backing)Monell & Watkins Agreement
