A-2 1818, Sept. 14 "Articles of agreement" between E. R. and Samuel Farr of Clinton. executed with respect to the running of the farm. Farr agrees to do the work specified. E. R. is to provide "a comfortable dwelling house, and also a piece of land sufficient for a kitchen garden, fire wood for the use of Farr's family, and to furnish pasterage for one cow in the summer and hay for the same in the winter, allow Farr to retain one-tenth part of all produce of the farm, and in addition is to pay Farr the sum of $180. The agreement is good for one year, and requires notice of two months from either party if the agreement is to be terminated. The word "fulfilled" is written at the bottom of page two.
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"Articles of Agreement" between E.R. and Samuel Farr of Clinton, NY
A-3 1819, April 17 Lease negotiated in the presence of Samuel Farr between Gershom Wood and "the heirs of Samuel Kirkland for all the cleared land on the tract lying in Westmoreland between the parsonage lot (so called) and the land deeded by Samuel Kirkland to Roderick Morrison" for $15 payable either in stock or money. He further agrees to leave all fences in good repair. E. R. notes that $15 was received in full payment of the rent on 28 May 1819.