John F. Sumnicht
Agreement between John F. Sumnicht, as Grantor, and J.W.F. Sumnicht and wife, A.F.W. Sumnicht, as Grantees, dated 7 Mar 1869 and recorded 11 Sept 1882 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Dodge County, Wisconsin in Volume 9 of Miscellaneous, Page 319.
In return for the deed to a 177 acre farm, John agreed to provide the following items to his parents on the 1st of November each year:
- $50
- 6 barrels of good wheat flour
- 400 pounds of good pork
- 10 bushels of good potatoes
- 12 dozen eggs
- 2 tons of good hay
- 12 pounds of wool
- the pasture, use and benefit of 2 cows
- all apples on 2 rows of trees running east/west on the north side of the house
- the use and right to all that part of the house built in the back
- firewood (to be cut, split and delivered)
- to be able to pay $2000 to obtain a release from the terms and conditions of this agreement