The State of Florida }
Alachua County } Know all men by these Presents:
That I M.M. Simmons by Jennie H. Bevill attorney in fact
of the aforesaid County and State, for and in consideration of the sum of One hundred and fifteen
Dollars to me in hand paid by James F. Bruton
of the County of Alachua in the State of Florida the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, have granted, bargained, sold and
conveyed, and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell and convey unto him the said James F. Bruton
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:
Commencing at the South East Corner of the lot of D.L. Geiger
and running West one hundred feet thence South one hundred
feet thence East one hundred feet thence North one hundred
feet to the point of beginning the same being a fractional part
of Section Five (5) Township Ten (10) South of Range Twenty
East
containing by estimation one fourth 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 him the said James F. Bruton
and to his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, in fee simple absolute. And I the said M.M. Simmons
do hereby covenant and agree to and with the said James F. Bruton
that I am lawfully seized in fee of the property herein and hereby conveyed, and that I 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 I will and my heirs, executors and administrators shall and will forever warrant and defend the same unto the said
James F. Bruton
and to his 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 I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal on this 2nd day of December A.D. 1890
Signed, Sealed and Delivered in the }
Presence of us as witnesses: } M.M. Simmons {SEAL}
J.C. Gardner } By Jennie H. Bevill {SEAL}
W.H. Palmer } attorney in fact for M.M. Simmons {SEAL}
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The State of Florida }
Alachua County } I Hereby Certify that on this day of A.D. 18 before
} me personally appeared Mrs.
wife of 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 Seal }
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The State of Florida }
Alachua County } Before me personally appeared M.M. Simmons by her attorney
} Mrs Jennie H. Bevill
and
who acknowledges that she executed, signed and delivered the foregoing deed of conveyance for the uses and purposes therein contained and expressed.
Acknowledged and Subscribed before me this
2nd Day of December A.D. 1890 } M.M. Simmons By
J.C. Gardner } Jennie H. Bevill attorney
County Judge } in fact
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Filed for Record 9th day of December A.D. 1890 } J.A. Carlisle
Recorded 12th day of December A.D. 1890 } Clerk
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