The State of Florida Ohio }
Franklin Alachua County} Know all men by these Presents:
That we Charles B. Palmer & Minerva K. Palmer (husband & wife)
of the aforesaid County and State, for and in consideration of the sum of Seventy Five
Dollars to us in hand paid by A. Jolly, John R. Evans and William H. Huls-
aple Trustees of the M.E. Church South
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 them the said A. Jolly, John R. Evans and William H. Hulsaple
Trustees & their successors in office
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:
Lot No Ten (10) & Eleven (11) in Block No Nineteen (19) Orange Hights as shown
on the "Revised Plat" thereof recorded Feb 10th 1885
The above described Realty being conveyed to the Trustees aforesaid in trust, that
said premises shall be used, Kept maintained & disposed of as a place of
Divine Worship for the use of the Ministry & membership of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South subject to the discipline, usage & ministerial
appointments of said Church as from time to time authorized & declared
by the General Conference of said Church & the annual Conference within
whose bounds the said premises ate situated
containing by estimation 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 them the said Trustees
and to their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, in fee simple absolute. And we the said Charles B. Palmer & Minerva K. Palmer
do hereby covenant and agree to and with the said A. Jolly John R. Evans & William H. Hulsaple Trustees
that we are lawfully seized in fee of the property herein and hereby conveyed, and that we 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 them the said
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 Eleventh day of April A.D. 1890
Signed, Sealed and Delivered in the }
Presence of us as witnesses: } Charles B. Palmer {SEAL}
Eugene Lane } Minerva K. Palmer {SEAL}
E.B. Palmer } {SEAL}
} {SEAL}
Ohio }
The State of Florida }
Franklin }
Alachua County } I Hereby Certify that on this 11th day of April A.D. 1890 before
} me personally appeared Mrs. Minerva K. Palmer
wife of Charles B. Palmer 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 }
Hand and official Seal }
(seal) Eugene Lane } Minerva K. Palmer {SEAL}
Notary Public }
Ohio }
The State of Florida }
Franklin }
Alachua County } Before me personally appeared
Charles B. Palmer
and Minerva K. Palmer
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 }
11th Day of April A.D. 1890 } Charles B. Palmer
(seal) Eugene Lane } Minerva K. Palmer
Notary Public }
}
Filed for Record 23rd day of July A.D. 1890 } J.A. Carlisle
Recorded 24th day of July A.D. 1890 } Clerk
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