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    Charles & Cermantha Adams to A.B. Edgell
                         "Mortgage"
State of Florida } This Indenture made and entered into on the 26th day of May AD 1883
Alachua County   } Witnesseth that Charles & Cermantha Adams in consideration of the sum
of One Hundred dollars already advanced by and now due to A.B. Edgell by them the said
Charles & Cermantha Adams the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and for the
further consideration that the said A.B. Edgell shall and will make such further reasonable
amount of advances in provisions merchandise and plantation supplies as may be necessary to
enable the said Charles & Cermantha Adams to make Harvest and prepare for Market Their
crops of all kinds during the year 1883. Such further advances not to exceed
Fifty dollars and for the further consideration of one dollar in hand paid by these
presents doth grant bargain sell and convey unto the said A.B. Edgell and to
his heirs and assigns all the right title interest and claim of them the said Charles
& Cermantha their heirs executors and administrators of in and to all the crops of
whatsoever species kind or description now growing or which may hereafter at any
time in the future be planted grown or gathered by me or for me or for my benefit in
or off of any and all lands in Alachua County Florida until the debt hereby secured
with interest is fully paid also the following described property to wit: The Western
part of the East half of the North East Quarter of Section Eleven Township Eight
Range Eighteen South and East and Bounded on the West by lands of James Pendarvis
Estate North by lands entered by B.M. Dell East by lands of Fagan and South by
the Town of Newmansville Estimated to contain Thirty five acres, Together with all
Improvements. To Have and To Hold all and singular the crops lands and personal
property above bargained and sold unto the said A.B. Edgell his heirs executors 
administrators and assigns forever Provided nevertheless that if the said Charles & Cermantha
Adams should well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said A.B. Edgell
the full amount of the advances heretofore made and hereafter to be made with
the charges for commissions and interest on the same then this obligation to be void
else to remain in full force and virtue. And it is further agreed that all amounts
heretofore and hereafter advanced are due and payable upon delivery of the goods
therefor and shall bear interest accordingly, and that this instrument may be enforced
at any time at the option of the said A.B. Edgell. And it is hereby further agreed
that should it become necessary to enforce this instrument by legal proceedings the
said Charles & Cermantha Adams will pay therefor all attorneys fees charges and
expenses. In Witness Whereof we have herewith set our hands and affixed our
seals this 26th day of May 1883                                     his
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of us as witnesses } Charles X Adams  (seal)
                     Geo L. LaDuke                         }       mark her
                      J.K. Leary                           }  Cermantha X Adams  (seal)
                                                           }           mark
State of Florida } Before me personally came Geo L. LaDuke who being duly sworn says
Alachua County   } that he saw Charles Adams & C. Adams sign seal and deliver the foregoing
instrument of writing for the uses and purposes as therein contained and expressed
                                                     Geo L. LaDuke
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 9 day of June AD 1883
                                      F.P. Olmsted  (LS)
Recorded June 27th 1883              Justice of Peace
     J.A. Carlisle Clerk
     pr S.H. Wienges DC
Transcribed by Susan B Glasheen 7 August 2017
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