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23. Considera- ments on the part of said party of the 

 tion. second part, form the consideration of 



this lease, and together constitute the rent 

 herein reserved. 



Witness the hands and seals of the 

 parties aforesaid the day and year first 

 above written. 



APPENDIX B. 



COVENANTS FOUND IN WISCONSIN LEASES WHERE LIVE 

 STOCK is LET WITH THE LAND. 



After describing the land, giving the time of entry which 

 is sometimes October I, sometimes March i, and sometimes 

 April i, and the term for which the lease is drawn, which 

 varies from one to five years, the following covenants are 

 inserted : 



The landlord agrees to furnish for the use of said farm 

 during said lease, from twenty-five to thirty cows, one buU, 

 eight head of brood sows, one boar, all grass seed that is 

 required and one-half of all feed for said stock. 



The tenant agrees to do all the work required to operate 

 said farm in a workmanlike manner. 



Also to put in such crops as shall be mutually agreed 

 upon. 



Also to haul out and distribute upon said farm, at places 

 most needed, all manure made thereon, and at such times 

 and at such places as shall be designated by the landlord. 



The tenant agrees also, to work the highway taxes as- 

 sessed on said farm and property for the year 190. . 



The tenant further agrees to furnish the teams and all 

 farming utensils necessary to work said farm in the best 

 possible manner. (It is common where the horses thus fur- 

 nished by the tenant, are fed out of the common stores of 

 feed, to limit the number of horses that can be kept, and if 

 the number be increased beyond this limit to charge the 

 tenant for the feed thus used.) 



Also one-half of all the feed necessary to feed the stock 

 heretofore described. 



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