Eli Clayton sold farm 1891 to cousin

Eli Clay has sold his farm of 640 acres in Wright Township to John Clayton the consideration being fifteen annual payments of $2560 each. This farm my fairly be said to represent Eli Clayton's proSt from farming in Iowa at a "loss of 67 cents an acre." Tbe sale was based on a valuation of Uae land of $37.50 per acre, interest beicg otmpated at T per cent We feom tbe Walnut Bureau. the