E.E. Voyle (Seal)
Notary Public
Filed for Record May 27th 1893 Recorded May 29th 1893
H.C. Denton Clerk
pr E.C. Wimberly DC
United States }
To } Patent (4-404)
Simeon Roberts }
Homestead Certificate No 6353 } The United States of America, To all to
Application 8443 } whom 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
whereby it appears that pursuant to the act of Congress approved
20th May 1862 "To secure Homesteads to actual Settlers on the Public
Domain," and the acts supplemental thereto, the Claim of Simeon
Roberts has been established and duly Consumated in conformity
to law for the South half of the South West quarter of Section Six and
the North half of the North West quarter of Section Seven in Township
Seven South of Range Fifteen East of Tallahassee Meridian
in Florida Containing One hundred and Sixty five Acres and Thirty
two 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 Simeon Roberts the tract of
Land above described. To have and to hold the said tract of Land
with the appurtenances thereof unto the said Simeon Roberts and
to his heirs and assigns, forever. In testimony whereof I Benja
min 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. Given under my hand at the
City of Washington the Eighth day of February in the year of
our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and ninety two and of
the Independence of the United States the one hundred and Sixteenth
( ) By the President Benjamin Harrison
( Seal ) By M. McKean Secretary
( ) D.P. Roberts Recorder of the General Land Office
Recorded Vol 19 Page 97
Filed for Record May 29th 1893 Recorded May 29th 1893
H.C. Denton Clerk
pr E.C. Wimberly DC
Mrs S.E. Roberts }
To } Deed
J.L. Slocum }
This Indenture made this 11th day of March, year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and ninety three, Between Mrs
S.E. Roberts (widow) of the County of Alachua and State of
Florida of the first part and J.L. Slocum of the County of
Alachua and State of Florida of the second part.
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