Name/Title
March 17, 1823 Andrew McCord deed to David Cooly, witnessed by Peter BullEntry/Object ID
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Andrew McCord, David CoolyScope and Content
Be it known That I Andrew McCord of Hampton burgh in the Township of Goshen, County of Orange and State of New York, Doth hereby Lease, Unto David Cooley of the same place, the House, Buildings and Farm Whereon the said Andrew McCord Now lives, for the term of one year from the first of April next at the yearly sum of One hundred Dollars
Together with paying the taxes thereof, and under such Conditions and Regulations as are herein after mentioned — Which Farm is Bounded, Northwesterly by the Estate of Peter A. Duero, Northerly by the Lands of Peter Bull and Benjamin Wade, Southeasterly and Southerly by the Lands of Mr Thompson, goodrich, and the high Way; Which said farm, the said David Cooley is not to plow, or cultivate more than a reasonable proportion of the Land Annually, as near as the fields will Admit, and to Leave at the End of the above term on the premises Not Less than One Acre of Cornstalk ground suitable for plow the ensuing — The said David Cooley is to have fire wood for One fire Only, Except upon particular, or Extraordinary occasion, and to collect the same as much as possible out of the Dead and poor timber, Leaving all not necessary favourable for Rails, posts, and stakes out of the same. Nor shall the said David Cooley commit any Waste on the above premises, Nor suffer it to be committed by Others, in the Buildings, fences, timber, Lands, and Meadows, But to keep Amend and maintain all and Every of the above premises in all and Every necessary Repair (reasonable use Excepted) Nor shall he Lease any part of the above premises to any other person, Without the approbation of the Owner — The House and Garden Where John Woodhull now lives, is within the Bounds of the above described farm, Which however is Reserved to remain in the Right of the said Andrew McCord Nor no hay nor Straw taken off of the said farm without an Equivalent previously brought on, for Manure and Litter
In Witness Whereof the parties to these presents have hereunto interchangeably set their hands and seals, This Seventeenth Day of November One Thousand Eight hundred and twenty three —
Sealed and Delivered in
the presence of —
Peter Bull
[signature] Andrew McCord
[signature] David CooleyRelationships
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