(seal) W.S. Broome, Notary Public
                                  My Com Ex 12-8-12 -
Filed May 13 - 1912                     S.H. Wienges  Clerk-
Recorded May 13 - 1912                  Per E. Wimberly DC

United States      }
      to           }  Patent
Florence Whitfield }        
Homestead Certificate No 14649 }  The United States of America -
Application  24828             }           
  To All to Whom these presents shall come, Greeting:
Whereas, There has been deposited in the General Land Office of the United States a 
Certificate of the Register Of the Land Office at Gainesville Florida, whereby it 
appears, that, pursuant to the Act of Congress approved 20th May 1862 "To 
Secure Homesteads to Actual Settlers on the public Domain" and the acts 
supplemental thereto, the claim of Florence Whitfield, widow of Thomas L.
Whitfield has been established and duly consummated in conformity to 
law for the: North East Quarter of Section Twenty three in township eight
South of Range fourteen East of Tallahassee Meridian in Florida
containing One hundred and Sixty acres and ninety hundredths of an acre 
according to the Official Plat of the Survey of the said Land, returned to
the General Land Office by the Surveyor General -
  Now Know Ye, - That there is, therefore granted by the United States unto 
the said Florence Whitfield the tract of land above described: To have and 
to hold the said tract of land with the appurtenances thereof unto the said 
Florence Whitfield and to her heirs and assigns forever. 
In testimony whereof I, William McKinley President of the United States 
of America have caused these letters to be made Patent, and the 
seal of the General Land Office to be hereunto affixed -
Given under my hand at the City of Washington the ninth day of 
August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and of the 
Independence of the United States the One hundred and twenty fifth
              By the President William McKinley
                      By T.M. McKean Secretary
    (Seal)               C.H. Brush - Recorder of the General Land Office
Recorded Florida Vol 101 - Page 132
Filed May 13 - 1912              S.H. Wienges Clerk
Recorded May 13 - 1912           Per E. Wimberly DC




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