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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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(4) and Five (5) in Section 16 Township 12, S.R. 22 East, and all of
Island No One (1) which lies West of the track of the Florida Central
and Peninsular R.R. Co To have and to hold unto the party of the
Second part and his heirs forever, and the said party of the first part does
hereby fully warrant the title of said land and will defend the same
against the lawful Claims of all persons whomsoever
In witness whereof the party of the first part hath hereunto Set his
hand and seal
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of }  Josephus Whisler   (  )
D.O. Howard                                    }
A.C. Marable                                   }
State of Florida  } Be it remembered that on this 17 day of May
County of Alachua } 1893 in the County and State aforesaid before
me a Notary Public for said County and State personally came Jose
phus Whisler to me well Known who acknowledged before me, that
he executed the foregoing deed for the purposes therein expressed
in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal
                                                    B.T. Cason  (seal)
                                                    Notary Public
Filed for Record May 23rd 1893  recorded May 23rd 1893
                                                    H.C. Denton  Clerk
                                                    pr E.C. Wimberly DC
United States   }
      To        }  Patent (4-404)
W.E. Richardson }
Homestead Certificate No 9600 } The United States of America To all to whom 
Application 17041             } these presents Shall come Greeting. Whereas 
there has been deposited in the General Land Office of the United States 
a Certificate of the Register of the Land office at Gainesville Florida where
by it appears that pursuant to the act of Congress approved 20th 
May 1862 "To secure Homesteads to actual Settlers on the Pub
lic Domain," and the acts supplemental thereto the Claim of Wood-
=ward E. Richardson has been established and duly Consumated 
in conformity to law for the South West quarter of Section Five
in Township Nine South of Range Seventeen East of Tallahas
see Meridian in Florida Containing One hundred and Sixty 
Acres and eighty seven hundredths of an acre according to 
the Official Plat of the Survey of the said Land returned to 
the General Land Office by the Surveyor General, Now Know ye 
That there is therefore granted by the United States unto the 
said Woodward E. Richardson the tract of Land above described
To have and to hold the said tract of Land with the appur
tenances thereof unto the said Woodward E. Richardson and 
to his heirs and assigns forever
In testimony whereof I Benjamin Harrison President of 
the United States of America, have Caused these letters to 
be made Patent and the seal of the General Land Office to be 
hereunto affixed.
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 4 March 2017
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