first with the firm of Wilbur L. Jackson Merchant and for all
all advances made to them by him which if the same shall be
fully liquidated and settled by the said Peter Spann according
to the terms and effects of this instrument then the same to
be null and void or else to remain in full force and virtue
In witness whereof we the said Peter Spann and Massie
Spann have hereunto set our hands and seals this
the 22 day of February AD 1883.
signed sealed and delivered }       his
in presence of              }  Peter X Spann (LS)
   T.S. Pyles               }       mark her
  J.D. Mathews              }      Massie X Spann
                            }            mark

State of Florida }
Alachua County   } On this day personally appeared
before me James M. Mathews to me well known and
after being duly sworn according to law acknowledged
that he and Thomas S. Pyles witnessed the signing and
delivery of the within mortgage by Peter Spann
and his wife Massie Spann for the purposes & uses there
in contained Sworn to and subscribed before me this
the 28th day of February AD 1883 }
  J.L. McDonell  (LS) } J.M. Mathews (LS)
        J.P.                     }
                            Recorded March 5th 1883
                                    J.A. Carlisle Clerk
                                         per Geo H. Rich DC
 Sallie Harrold to S.R. Barnes
             "Mortgage"
State of Florida }
Alachua County   } Know all men by these presents
that whereas Sallie Harrold and Thomas Harrold of the
above State and County is indebted to S.R. Barnes of
the same State and County in the sum of seventy
five dollars which said sum is covenanted to be paid
by one certain promissory note bearing date with
these presents and for the said sum of seventy five
dollars having interest at the rate of one per cent per
month from date now therefore to better secure the pay
ment of said note and interest as expressed therein
we do by these presents grant bargain sell and convey unto
the said S.R. Barnes her heirs and assigns all my
right title interest and claim of in and to all the crops
of whatsoever species kind or description now growing
or which may hereafter be planted grown or gathered
by me or for me or for my benefit on or off of any
and all lands in Alachua County Florida also the follow
ing described property to wit: The South half of the