return the surplus to me or my representatives. Witness
my hand and seal this 27 day of June 1883
Witnesses     )          George W. Holden  (seal)
Hugh Ballard  )
A.J. Vidal MD }

State of Florida  }
County of Alachua }  I George W. Holden whose
name is signed to the foregoing instrument of writing
bearing date on the 27 day of June 1883 do hereby
acknowledged that I executed the same for the
purposes therein described and set forth this 27
day of June 1883          George W. Holden
Subscribed & Acknowledged
before me this 27 day
of June 1883
B.A. Thrasher Notary Public
((seal)) State of Florida at Large
               Filed for Record July 5th 1883
             Recorded July 9th 1883
                                J.A. Carlisle Clerk

M.F. & Wm M. Knox To John J. Barr
                "Mortgage"
This Indenture made the 23rd day of May AD 1883
between Mattie F. Knox and Wm M. Knox of the first
part and John J. Barr of the second part all
parties being of the State of Florida & County of Alachua
Witnesseth-- That the parties of the first part in
Consideration of the sum of thirteen hundred & fifty
($135000} Dollars to them in hand paid the receipt
of which is hereby acknowledged have bargained
and sold and by these presents does grant and
Convey to the party of the second part and his heirs
& assigns forever, all that lot in the Town of Micanopy
State of Florida & County of Alachua situated East of
the residence of the parties of the first part West
of the Lot known as the Means Lot now owned by
Wm Edwards North of Street leading from Public
Square via Knox Hotel - South of Street running
via Jno Simontons to Barnetts. Also Lot is known
as the "Fairbanks Lot" and fully described in
deed from Fairbanks to Mattie F. Knox -- with the
appurtenances and all the estate right title and interest
of the said party of the first part therein This
Grant is intended as a Security for the payment of
a note of thirteen hundred & fifty $135000 given

[  Written in left margin:  ]

The full and complete satisfaction and cancellation of this
Mortgage is hereby acknowledged and the same discharged from
the records this March 24th 1899-        Jno J. Barr
Attest
      H.C. Denton Clerk Circuit Court