lawful owners of the premises above granted and seized thereof
in fee simple absolute and that they will warrant and defend
the above granted premises in the quiet and peaceable possession
of the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever
In witness whereof the said parties of the first part have hereunto
set their hands and seals the day and year first above written
Sealed and delivered }
in presence of } Henry G. Marquand ( )
Moses B. Maclay }
Leonard H. Gond } Elizabeth L. Marquand ( )
United States of America }
State county and city of New York } I Moses B. Maclay residing in the
City of New York a Commissioner in said State to take depositions
affidavits acknowledgments of deeds powers of attorney &c &c to be
used or recorded in the State of Florida duly commissioned under
the laws thereof and qualified do hereby certify and make known
that on this twenty fifth day of October in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and fifty three before me per-
sonally appeared Henry G. Marquand and Elizabeth Love Marquand
his wife the signers and sealers of the annexed conveyance and
severally acknowledged that they signed sealed & delivered the
annexed conveyance for the uses & purposes therein expressed and
the said Elizabeth Love Marquand further acknowledged to me
on a private examination separate and apart from her said
husband that she signed sealed and delivered the said conveyance
freely and without any fear threats or compulsion of her husband
and I further certify that I know the persons who made the said
acknowledgments to be the same persons described in and who
executed the same
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed
(L.S.) my name and affixed my seal of office this
25th day of October one thousand eight hundred and
fifty three at my office in the City of New York
Moses B. Maclay
Commissioner for the State
of Florida in New York
United States of America }
State County and City of New York } Know all men by these presents that
I Elizabeth Love Marquand wife of Henry G. Marquand within named
in consideration of one dollar to me paid by Mathew B. Hawkins the
grantee within named do hereby release relinquish and renounce
all rights and claims and equity of dower of in and to the within
described premises and do declare that such renunciation is made
freely and voluntarily without any fear constraint apprehension
of and from my said husband.
Witness my hand and seal this 24 Oct in the year one thousand
eight hundred and fifty three
Elizabeth Love Marquand ( ) |