William Sturgess do by these presents made and executed
by me Separate and apart from my said husband and
in the presence of Saml J. Kennard a Justice of the Peace
for said County of the State of Florida acknowledge and
declare that I did make myself a party to and executed
the foregoing Mortgage Deed for the purpose of Conveying
all my right title and interest in and to the lands in
said deed described and mortgaged and that I executed
the executed the same freely and without any Constraint
or apprehension or fear of or from my said husband
the said William Sturgess. In witness Whereof I
hereunto subscribe my name and affix my seal this
Sixth day of October AD one thousand eight hundred
and Eighty Two         Rebecca A. Sturgess (Seal)

State of Florida }
Alachua County   } To all whom it may Concern: Be it known
that on this Sixth day of October AD 1882 personally ap-
preared before me Saml J. Kennard a Justice of the Peace
for said County of the State of Florida the above named R.A.
Sturgess to me well known as the wife of William Sturgess
and as one of the persons described in and who executed
the foregoing Mortgage Deed who being at the time sepa-
rate and apart from her husband, the said William
Sturgess did then and there make and execute the
foregoing acknowledgement her name being with her
own hand subscribed and her seal affixed in my presence
Witness my hand and seal at Waldo the day and year
above written.        }  Rebecca A Sturges (Seal)
Saml J. Kennard (LS)  }
Justice of the Peace  }

State of Florida }
Alachua County   } On this day personally appeared before
me R.A. Sturgess and William Sturgess to me well known
as the persons described in and who executed the forego-
ing Mortgage Deed and acknowledged that they executed
the same for the purpose therein expressed; Whereupon
it is prayed that the same may be recorded
In Witness whereof I have hereunto affixed my hand and
Seal this Sixth day of October AD one thousand eight hund-
red and Eighty Two          Saml J. Kennard  (seal)
                            Justice of the Peace
Recorded October 12th 1882
                 J.A. Carlisle
                         Clerk