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said at that time about any rent for the land. Nearly two years afterward he claims rent for his land, which it is but justice to say he out to have. But the whole lot in which his house is standing, together with his garden is not worth more than his charge for one year's rent. I should have remarked that the school-house stands very near both dwelling houses occupied by Jones and Jane Bundy, which is a source of considerable annoyance to them. I told Jones that his rent was too much, and asked him to put it at a fair price and I would assist him to get it, if he would also give us a lease of the land. He utterly refused to give a lease and said he must charge $60 or he should not get any