with all buildings, improvements & appurtenances upon or
belonging to the Same.
     Witness my hand and Seal this 27th day of January AD 1849
Executed and delivered
in our Presence                             Sarah M. Pearson (L.S.)
Bennett M. Dell
Jno. Helvinston
Charles F. Fitchett
Justice of the Peace

I Sarah M. Pearson wife of John W. Pearson above
named of Merian County Florida, do hereby acknowledge
and declare that the foregoing renunciation, release relinquishment
of Dower under my hand and Seal was and is made freely
and voluntarily, and without any compulsion, constraint,
apprehension or fear of, or from the Said John w. Pearson
     Witness my hand and Seal this 27th day of January A.D. 1849

                                                Sarah M. Pearson (L.S.)

I Charles F. Fitchett a Justice of the peace in and for the
County of Alachua, in the State of Florida, hereby certify that
the declaration and acknowledgement immediately preceeding under
the Separate hand and Seal of Sarah M. Pearson of her relinq-
ishment and renunciation of Dower, was taken and made
before me Separately and apart from Said John W. Pearson
     Witness my hand this 27th day of January A.D. 1849

                                              Chas.F. Fitchett
                                              Justice of the Peace
                Recorded February 2nd 1849
                                Robt. Youngblood
                                       Clerk