This Indenture made the twelfth day of February in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty five, Between
William T. Prall of the City, County and State of New
York gentleman of the first part; and Henry G. Marquand
of the same City of New York of the second part.
Witnesseth, That the said party of the first part for and
in consideration of the sum of one hundred and twenty five
dollars lawful money of the United States of America, to him
in hand paid, by the said party of the second part, at or
before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, and the said party of the
second part, his heirs, Executors and Administrators, for ever
released and discharged from the same by these presents, hath
granted, bargained, sold, aliened, remised, released, conveyed
and confirmed, and by these presents, doth grant, bargain,
sell, alien, remise, release, convey and confirm, unto the
said party of the second part, and to his heirs and assigns
for ever, All that certain lot, piece or parcel of land
situate lying and being in the County of Alachua and
State of Florida, known and described as follows, Section
twenty three (23) in Township Ten (10) in Range Eighteen
(18) containing Six hundred and forty (640) acres, being
a part of the tract known as the Arredondo Grant
and the before described section is a part of the land bid off
in Ichabod Pralls name at a partion sale of the said Arredondo
Grant held at Micanopy during the month of February in year
1849 and by the heirs of said Ichabod Prall subsequently
convey to me, Together with all and singular the tenements
hereditaments, and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in
anywise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions remainder
and remainders, rents, issues, and profits thereof, And also
all the estate, right, title, interest, property, possession
claim and demand whatsoever, as well in law or in equity of the
said party of the first part, of, in and to the same, and every
part and parcel thereof, with the appurtenances; To Have
And To Hold the above granted, bargained, and described
premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the
second part, his heirs and assigns, to his and their own
proper use, benefit and behoof for ever. And the said William
T. Prall, for himself, his heirs Executors and Administrators do hereby
covenant, grant and agree, to and with the said party of the second
part, his heirs and assigns, that the said William T. Prall at the
time of the sealing and delivery of these presents is lawfully seized
in his own right of a good, absolute, and indefeasible Estate of inheri=
=tance in fee simple of and in all and singular the above granted,
bargained and described premises, with the appurtenances and hath good
right, full power and lawful authority, to grant, bargain, sell and
convey the same in manner and form aforesaid And that the said party
of the second part, his heirs and assigns, shall and may at all times
hereafter, peaceably and quietly have, hold, use, occupy, possess and
enjoy the above granted premises, and every part and parcel thereof
with appurtenances, without any let, suit, trouble, molestation, eviction