Georgia
Camden County
                This Indenture made this twenty third day
of March, in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and twenty four
between George J.F. Clark of the Territory of Florida on the one part
and George H. Johnston of Savannah, state aforesaid, on the other part
witnesseth, That the said Clark for and in consideration of the sum of
one thousand five hundred dollars to him in hand paid at and before
the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, hath granted bargained, sold and conveyed, and by these
presents do grant, bargain, sell, and convey, unto the said George H.
Johnston certain tracts or parcels of Land containing jointly fifteen
hundred acres being and lying in the part of said Territory Know as
East Florida and situated as follows; One Thousand acres at Yallahasasa
near Orange, Alias, Mesells Lake, in the neighborhood of Alachua; and
which is a part of a two thousand acre grant made to the said
Clark by the late Spanish government on the twelfth of January
Eighteen hundred and twelve and five hundred acres in Chachala
Hammock, to the westward of, and boundery on Paynes Savannah
being a part of a twenty Six thousand acre grant made to the
said Clark by the said Spanish Government, On the seventh of December
Eighteen hundred and Seventeen; As will more fully appear by copies of
the plots of survey executed under the said government and hereunto
annexed. To have and to hold the said Fifteen hundred acres
of Land unto the said George H. Johnston his heirs and assigns
together with all and singular the rights members and appurtenances
to the same in any manner belonging, to his and their proper
use and behoof forever in fee simple,
And the said George J.F. Clark for himself, his heirs, executors
and administrators, the said bargained premises unto the said
George H. Johnston his heirs and assigns, will warrant and
forever defend the right and title thereof against himself
and themselves and against the claim or claims of any other
person or persons whatever.
     In Testimony whereof the said Clark hath hereunto
set his hand and seal the day and year above written
Signed Sealed and delivered
In presence of                              Geo.J.F. Clark (L.S.)
John H. McIntosh
Isaac Crews J.P.