164 The Farmer's Business Handbook 



THIS INDENTURE, made this . . . day of , 



19 . . , between JOHN BROWN, of the town of .... 



, New York, of the first part, and JOHN 



JONES, of the same place, of the second part, 



Witnesseth, That the said party of the first part has 

 hereby let and rented to the party of the second part, 

 and the party of the second part has hereby hired and 

 taken from the party of the first part, the farm of the 

 party of the first part known as the "Hill Farm," 

 situated on the highway leading from the town of 



to the town of 



, and in said 



town of , and 



containing about two hundred acres, with the appur- 

 tenances, for the term of one year from April 1, 1903, 

 upon the terms and conditions following : 



The said party of the second part hereby covenants 

 and agrees, to and with the party of the first part, 

 that he will occupy, till, and in all respects cultivate 

 the premises above mentioned during the term afore- 

 said, in a husbandlike manner, and according to the 

 usual course of husbandry practiced in the neighbor- 

 hood ; that he will not commit any waste or damage, 

 or suffer any to be done ; that he will keep the fences 

 and buildings on the said premises in good repair, 

 reasonable wear thereof and damages by the elements 

 excepted; and that he will deliver to the said party of 

 the first part, his heirs, executors or administrators, 

 or to his or their order, one equal half of all the pro- 

 ceeds and crops produced on the said farm and prem- 

 ises aforesaid, of every name, kind and description, 



