The State of Florida }
Alachua County } Know all men by these Presents:
That we Charles White and Dorcas White his wife of the County of Alachua and State of Florida
of the aforesaid County and State, for and in consideration of the sum of Twenty Five
Dollars to us in hand paid by Elbert McKinney Hector Williams Sheppard Harrison
William Mitchell Trustees of the Archer Shilo Church
of the County of Alachua in the State of Florida the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge, have granted, bargained, sold and
conveyed, and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Trustees of the Archer Shilo Church
all that certain lot, piece, tract or parcel of land situated, lying and being in the County of Alachua, State of Florida particularly known and described as follows, to wit:
One acre of Land lying and being in the South West quarter of the North
East Quarter of Section Twenty (20) Twenty in Township Eleven South of Range
Eighteen East said land sold for a church and will be better described by
the creation of said church upon the above described land
containing by estimation One acres of land, more or less, Together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments and
appurtenances to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining.
To Have and to Hold the same unto the said Elbert McKinney Hector Williams Sheppard Harrison
William Mitchell Trustees of the Archer Shilo Church
and to their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, in fee simple absolute. And the said Charles White and Dorcas White
do hereby covenant and agree to and with the said Trustees of the Archer Shilo Church
that we are lawfully seized in fee of the property herein and hereby conveyed, and that have good and lawful right to sell and convey the same; that the same is free from all encumbrances
of any kind whatsoever, and that we will and our heirs, executors and administrators shall and will forever warrant and defend the same unto the said
Trustees of the Archer Shilo Church
and to their heirs, executors and administrators and assigns, against the lawful claims and demands of any and all persons whomsoever now claiming or hereafter to claim the same.
In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals on this Ninth day of March A.D. 1885
Signed, Sealed and Delivered in the } his
Presence of us as witnesses: } Charles X White {SEAL}
Edward L. Young } mark {SEAL}
W.H. Hane } her {SEAL}
} Dorcas X White {SEAL}
} mark
The State of Florida }
Alachua County } I Hereby Certify that on this Ninth day of March A.D. 1885 before
} me personally appeared Mrs. Dorcas White
wife of Charles White the grantor in the foregoing conveyance, who being first duly questioned and examined by me, separate and
apart from her said husband, says and acknowledges before me that she did sign the said deed of conveyance for the purpose of releasing, relinquishing and renouncing all her right of Dower in and to land in said
Deed described, and that the said Relinquishment and Renunciation of Dower was done and made by her freely and voluntarily, and without any compulsion, constraint, apprehension or fear of or
from her husband.
In Testimony Whereof I Have Hereunto Set My } her
Hand and Seal } Dorcas X White {SEAL}
J.S. McDonell (LS) } mark
J.P. }
}
The State of Florida }
Alachua County } Before me personally appeared Charles White
}
and Dorcas White
who acknowledges that they executed, signed and delivered the foregoing deed of conveyance for the uses and purposes therein contained and expressed.
Acknowledged and Subscribed before me this } his
9th Day of March A.D. 1885 } Charles X White
J.S. McDonell (LS) } mark
J.P. } her
} Dorcas X White
Filed for Record 31st day of March A.D. 1890 } mark J.A. Carlisle
Recorded 31st day of March A.D. 1890 } Clerk
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