Land: Certificate of Agreement McNAUGHTON, John & John McNaughton, Junior  1796: Juniata Township, Cumberland (now Juniata) Co, PA

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Cumberland County, PA:  Deed Book 1-S-500 [pg ?]
4 May 1796     Certificate of Agreement between John McNaughton, Junior,
Yeoman, and John McNaughton and Agnes, his wife.

For his payment do grant & allow full possession of the house that I now
live in to the said John McNaughton and his wife, Agnes McNaughton, as long
as their natural life in this world, or until the aforesaid John McNaughton
is married, and then he is to floor the shop to put it in good order for
them to live in, and they are to move into it and deliver up the other house
to his spouse and the aforesaid John McNaughton, yeoman, of Cumberland
County, Juniata Township.

And also the aforesaid John McNaughton, yeoman, do further promise and
engage to give the said John McNaughton and Agnes, his wife, 25 bushels of
good merchantable wheat and ditto of Indian corn per year and yearly, during
their life together with a mare, and two cows and fodder for them in
sufficiency, also to 'sow' one bushel of flax every year, and they are to
clear 4 acs. of upland for grain and two of meadow, and they are to have the
full produce during their lives.  And the aforesaid John McNaughton, yeoman,
do further engage to give the said McNaughton and Agnes, his wife, 2 yews
and 3 lambs and also a fat hog to weigh a hundred and fifty pounds in weight
yearly, and to give them a breeding sow and her produce,  And the liberty to
cut and haul fire wood and the said John McNaughton and Agnes, his wife, is
to have such of  the house and plantation as they think proper to take and
they are also to have liberty to plant a sufficiency of potatoes in clear
land in as convenient a place of plantation as possible for the same.

In witness of the above, the aforesaid John McNaughton do give under my hand
and seal this 4th day of May 1796.   Signed: John McNaughton, Junior

Witnessed by James Dunlop and Joseph McNaughton

Sworn before George Monroe, Esq.  J.P. 28 Oct 1808
Recorded at Carlisle, November 11, 1808 by Francis Gibson, Recorder