said party of second part, and their assigns, against all and every person or persons lawfully claiming or to claim the whole or any part thereof, they will forever warrant and defend.

In witness whereof, the said A. B. and C. D., his wife, party of the first part, have hereunto set their hands and seals, this A. D. 18

day of

Remark 1. In order to protect the district in its title to a site, the deed thereof must be recorded in the register's office.

Remark 2. If the land conveyed is less than $100 in value no revenue stamp is required. If valued at more than $100, the deed will require a stamp, as follows:

Exceeding... 100, and not exceeding...$ 500,......50 cts.

It will readily be seen how the preceding form should be varied, in case the person giving a deed is unmarried.

NO. XXII.

Form of a Lease.

[See Section 59.]

Know all men by these presents, that A. B., of the township

in the county of

of and State of Michigan, of the first part, for the consideration herein mentioned, does hereby lease unto School District No. in the township, county and State aforesaid, party of the second part, and their assigns, the following parcel of land, to-wit: [here insert description;] with

all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging; to have and to hold the same for and during the term of

party of the second part, for themselves and their assigns, do covenant and agree to pay the said party of the first part, for the said premises, the annual rent of dollars.

In testimony whereof, the said parties have hereunto set their hands and seals, this day of

A. D. 18
A. B.,

[SEAL.]

Lessor.

Remark 1. A lease, like a deed, must be recorded in the register's office, in order to protect the district in its title to a site.

Remark 2. A lease for a time not exceeding three years, requires a revenue stamp of fifty cents; and exceeding three years, one dollar. A perpetual lease requires the same stamp as a deed.

The lessor will probably want a copy of the lease. If so, a duplicate should be made and signed as above, and placed on file with the director, to be delivered with other papers of his office to his successor.

any library moneys now in your hands, or to come into your

hands, the same being for library books purchased for the

Township Board of School Inspectors.

Remark. In case of a township having district libraries, the library moneys are payable to the districts, and on the order of the district officers. (See form XII.)

NO. XXIV.

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FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER....th, 18....

'I hereby certify that the above is a correct report from the aforesaid District No.. Monday of September, 18........

: Post Office,..

for the School Year next preceding the first

Dated September.

18.

(Signed,)

Director.