City of St. Augustine }
County of St. Johns   } State of Florida
                        I Helen K. Putnam wife of the said 
Benj A. Putnam of City of St. Augustine aforesaid, do hereby acknowledge 
and declare that I have executed the foregoing Deed freely and 
voluntarily and without any compulsion, constraint, apprehension 
or fear of from my said husband
                          In witness whereof I have hereunto 
                 set my hand and seal at the City of St. Augustine 
           aforesaid this tenth day of December, in the year of our 
           Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty nine.
                                            Helen K. Putnam (L.S.)


City of St. Augustine }
County of St. Johns   } State of Florida
  I, Isaac H. Bronson Judge of the United States District Court 
for the Northern District of Florida, do hereby certify that Benj A. Putnam 
and Helen K. Putnam, both parties to the foregoing deed of conveyance 
and well known to me personally appeared before me at the City of 
St. Augustine within my judicial district on the day of the date hereof 
and severally acknowledged that executed the said foregoing 
instrument of writing to which their names are subscribed and their 
seals are affixed as their act and deed and for the purposes 
therein stated,
           And the said Helen K. Putnam having been there and there 
remained separtely and apart from her said husband, did then 
and there acknowledge and declare that she did execute said 
deed of conveyance freely and voluntarily and without any compulsion
constraint, apprehension of fear of or from her said husband & 
then signed the foregoing acknowledgement in writing and sealed the same.
          In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 
        tenth day of December, 1849 at the City of St. Augustine, State 
                  of Florida.
                                I.H. Bronson, Judge of the 
                                Dist. Court of the U.S. for 
                                Northern District, Florida.

        Recorded May 29th, 1850
                            Saml W. Burnett Clk
                                    By
                            A. Hancock, Depty Ck