Description Agreement W.H. Johnson to E.W. Perrin

This agreement made by and between W.H. Johnston, of Halifax, Merchant, hereinafter called the party of the first part and E.W. Perrin of River John hereinafter called the party of the second part. Witnesseth: the party of the first part hereby demises, leases and rents to the party of the second part a second hand organ No.- for the period of six months from the date hereof, for the consideration of the sum of five dollars, paid in advance and the further sum of ninety five dollars, payable promptly at the office of the said W.H. Johnson, Halifax, Nova Scotia, as herein mentioned. One hold of hand of $20 ___

And the said party of the second part hereby agrees to use said organ with all reasonable and proper care and pay for use thereof the said several sums above mentioned in the manner and at the times above specified.

In case the said party of the second part shall fail to make said payments at the times and in the manner as above stated or shall in any way violate any pf the conditions herein, or in case the said part of the second part shall become insolvent or abscond from the Province of Nova Scotia or shall in anywise become involved so that the said organ shall become liable to seizure for the debts of the party of the second part of the first part shall be entitled to take immediate possession of the said organ and all the rights of the part of the second part thereto shall wholly cease and determine.

And it is further agreed, by and between said parties, that if the said party of the second part shall at any time within six months from this date, pay to the said party of the first part the sum of ninety five dollars, the said party of the first part agrees on receipt of said sum to deliver to the said party of the second part on style mason organ with a receipt bill of sale thereof: and notwithstanding any provision herein contained the said shall remain the property of the said party of the first part until he other wise hereafter dispose of it and it is not to be removed from the present residence of the said party of the second part without full authority in writing form the said party of the first part.

In witnesseth whereof, we have hereunto subscribed our names and affixed our seals, this fourteenth day of June 1888.

(signed) W. H. Johnston and E.W. Perrin

Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of R.C. McDonald

Province of Nova Scotia, County of Pictou

I R. C. McDonald of Pictou in the County of Colchester(?) make oath and say as follows: - I am the subscribing witness to the within written or accompanying lease or agreement for sale and the same was signed and executed in my presence by the therein named Parties.

Sworn to at the County of Pictou on this 22 day of January A.D., 1889 before me Charles McKinnon

Province of Nova Scotia, County of Pictou

I W.H. Johnston of Halifax in the County of Halifax make oath and say as follows:-

1. I am the hirer, lessor or bargainer mentioned in the within written or accompanying lease or agreement for sale.
2. The said lease or agreement truly sets forth the agreement between the parties thereto, and truly sets forth the claims, lien, or balance due to the said hirer, lessor, or bargainer, and was executed in good faith and for the express purpose of securing to said hirer, lessor or bargainer the payment of the claim, lien, or charge thereon, at the times and under the terms set out in the lease or agreement, and for no other purpose.

Sworn to at Halifax in the County of Halifax this 10^th day of May A.D. 1890 before me Charles McKinnon