Edward Robinson & Samuel Farr
- Collection
- Edward Robinson
- Alternative Title
- Lease of farm land from Edward Robinson to Samuel Farr
- Genre
- Manuscripts
- Subgenre- Manuscripts
- Covenants, laws, and legal and land records
- Contributor Name
- Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863
- Farr, Samuel, 1741-1795
- Davis, John, active 1818
- Date
- September 14th, 1818
- Language
- English
- Extent
- 4 images
- Abstract
- 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.
- Note
"Articles of Agreement" between E.R. and Samuel Farr of Clinton, NY
Edward Robinson’s land acquisitions in Clinton, NY. Edward Robinson’s (E. R. ) purchases and leases of land in the Clinton area
Original digital object name: yhm-spe-rob-a02j
- Subject Topical
- Sharecropping
- Farm tenancy
- Tenant farmers
- Agricultural contracts
- Housing
- Small gardens
- Farmhouses
- Farm income
- Crops
- Pastures
- Cows
- Fuelwood
- Hay
- Subject Name
- Davis, John, active 1818
- Subject Geographic
- Kirkland (N.Y. : Town)
- Restrictions on Access
- There are no restrictions on access to this resource.
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Manifest
Robinson, E. , Farr, S.
& Davis, J. .
(1818, September 14).
Edward Robinson & Samuel Farr.
Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library.
https://litsdigital.hamilton.edu/do/23fafc36-658c-4c7e-a9f4-3fca30a76bec
APA
Robinson, E. , Farr, S.
& Davis, J. .
(1818, September 14).
Edward Robinson & Samuel Farr.
Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library.
https://litsdigital.hamilton.edu/do/23fafc36-658c-4c7e-a9f4-3fca30a76bec
Robinson, Edward, Farr, Samuel
and Davis, John.
September 14th, 1818.
“Edward Robinson & Samuel Farr”.
Last modified November 13, 2023.
Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library.
https://litsdigital.hamilton.edu/do/23fafc36-658c-4c7e-a9f4-3fca30a76bec
Chicago
Robinson, Edward, Farr, Samuel
and Davis, John.
September 14th, 1818.
“Edward Robinson & Samuel Farr”.
Last modified November 13, 2023.
Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library.
https://litsdigital.hamilton.edu/do/23fafc36-658c-4c7e-a9f4-3fca30a76bec
