Know all men by these presents, that I Samuel Gieger of Alachua
County in the State of Florida, for and in consideration of the
natural love and effection which I have and bear unto Margery
Ann Tucker, wife of Elijah Tucker of Said County have
given and delivered, and by these presents do give and deliver
unto the Said Margery Tucker One negro woman Salve,
named Lucy now in the possession of the Said Margery Ann
Tucker Said negro Slave aged about 40 year, also a Stock
of Cattle now in the County of Alachua, Say thirty head
more or less, marked, Strait Spilt and uper bit in one ear,
Strait Split in the other, branded T, and figure 9 and one
mare and Colt, to have and to hold Said property above given
and delivered with its future increases unto the Said Margery
Ann Tucker to her Sole and seperate use free from and
independent of the control and debts of her said husband
          In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and Seal this 13th day of December 1848
done in presence of
Abraham E. Gieger                           Sanuel Gieger (Seal)
Enoch T. Gieger
 
State of Florida
Alachua County
                    Personally appeared before me the
undersigned Clerk of the Circuit Court for the Counties
of Alachua and Levy, Samuel Gieger and acknowledged
that he Executed the foregoing instrument of writing
for the purposes therein mentioned
                                     Robt. Youngblood Clerk
           Recorded December 13th 1848
                                     Robt. Youngblood
                                               Clerk

Inventory of the property of Margery Ann Tucker wife
of Elijah Tucker of Alachua County Florida, which
She holds in her own right Seperate from her said
husband independent of and beyond his control and
free from his debts viz; A negro woman Slave named
Lucy aged about 40 years, a Stock of Cattle 30 head
more or less marked Strait Split and uper cut in