Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1859-05-26

building two jury rooms, one on the right
and the other on the left Of the entrance,
with an eight foot hall between each jury
room, to include two windows, and to
have two panneled doors each one into
hall, and the other into court room said
rooms are to be lathed and plastered, and
painted As the Offices in first floor. The
doors to be suitably hung and 70 have good
locks to each. Il 10 further agreed that
the court room IL second story shall 30
plastered and painted - the offices in the
first story. 1t is further agreed that all
the windows in second story are to have
substantial lattice blinds Of the best style
and material, and to be properly hung
with all necessary fastenings for securing
when either open or shut from slamming.
and to be painted green, and to be finish
ed in q workman ka manner. 1t is further
agreed that, the NVhole Of the outside OF
said house shall be painted with one coat
Of yellow octre and two coats Of white
lead, the last coat to be store or gray
color. It is further agreed that all the
foregoing works shall be done in good,
substantial, and workmanlike manner. 1t
is further agreed to build frame privy eight
feet by eight feet square, partitloned OF
into four rooms, each room to be ceiied,
and to have . door hung with suitable
hinges, with lock to each door to be
covered with shingles to be lathed and
plastered inside, and painted on the out.
side, and to set over vault eight feet
deep and eight feet square at top; and to
be walled with brick. 1t is further agreed,
that the sidewalk in front of said house
shall be paved with good hard burned
brick said pavement to be eight feet
wide, and to extend whole length Of the
building the curbing to be oak timber 3x
o Tuu,..s, ..r.a laid uo~~ suhstantiaiiy. 1t
is further agreed, that the ground on the
north side Of said building shall be graded
the whole length Of the lots, and for six
feet in width on the north side of house ;
it shall be SO graded as to throw the wash
from the lots away from the building
This graded space shall be paved with
good hard burned brick the entire length
of the building; and to have brick wall
on north edge of said pavement running
whole length Of said building. and to be
one foot higher than the bank on north
side of said pavement, and to be properly
ditched so as to completely throw of any
water coming from the hill and all the
dirt from the graded space to be carted of.
1t is further agreed, that said lots shall be
fenced in with good substantial oak posts
and cottonwood plank the posts to be set
10 inches in the ground and seven feet
apart. and to have at least three feet OF
plank for each lineal foot around said
lots; the plank to be nailed on so as to
break joints on alternate posts. 1t is turth.
er agreed that there shall he set at regul
ar intervals Of fifteen feet around the east
ern and southern sides of said lots thrifty
straight maple trees, at least two inches II
diameter. and to he set out within ten
days of this time, AT least eighteen inches
in the ground, with two oak post secured,
set in the ground on the side of each tree
and when SO planted each tree 10 be Sc
curely boxed up so as to protect them iron
the storms or stock. 1t is further agreed
to SOW enough blue grass seed on said lott
to sod the same perfectly ; each and ever!
one of the foregoing stipulations to be ex
ecu,ea in a good workmanlike manner OF
or before the first day of October 1859, by
Samuel H. Casady and the said John u
Campbell. County Judge, or his success
, sors ia Office, agrees to pay to the party o
the first part on receiving deed for sale
house and lots five thousand dollars il
County Warrants and seven thousand dol
lars in County Bonds. due in five years
with coupons attached bearing interest a
the rate Of five per cent. per annum. whc
is payable at the Office of the Count
Treasurer annually; and thirteen thous
Il FIVE years with coupons attached, Baesaar2ini
interest at the rate of ten per cent pc
, annum, which is payable a, the ofiic O
the County Treasurer annually, when a.
membranes of every nature and kin,
) are removed from the lots and building
, so that clear title can pass to the county
and when all the improvements specific,
in this instrument are placed on sail
house or grounds, and paid for by sal,
Casady. and the same is received from sal,
Cassidy; and when the said Casady nav
all his liabilities to Woodbury. county, til,
State of Iowa, the School Fund, or o,he
liability as former County Treasurer, tn,
last mentioned sum to be paid, otherwise
not.
18th APRIL, 1859.
SAMUEL n. CASSIDY.
JOHN L. CAMPBELL,
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