said G.B. Griffin by his certain deed of conveyance, sold, released
and quit claimed, all his right title and interest in and to said
lands to said party of the first part which said quit claim is duly
recorded at pages 281 & 282 of Deed Book 30 of the public records
of aforesaid County, and whereas the making drawing and executing
of the aforesaid quit claim deed to the said party of the first part
by said G.B. Griffin, was done through inadvertence and mistake
it being the purpose and intention of said party of the first part
at that time, that said deed be made and executed to the heirs
at law of said decedents, said party of the first part paying for and
receiving on behalf of said parties of the second part said quit claim
deed, for the purpose of removing a cloud from the title of said
parties of the second part to the said lands hereinafter described
said cloud having been placed thereon by said erroneous and frau
ulent tax sale and the said tax deed made in persuance there
of. Now therefore, Know all men by these presents, That I W.
A. Colclough, the said party of the first part, for and in considera
tion of the premises and of the sum of Ten Dollars to me in
hand paid by the said parties of the second part, the receipt where
of I do hereby acknowledge have granted, bargained sold and con
vey unto said parties of the second part, their heirs executors ad
ministrators and assigns, forever all that certain piece parcel
or tract of land, situate, lying and being in the County of Alachua
State of Florida and particularly Known and described as fol
lows to wit Sections Thirty One (31) and Thirty Two (32) all in
Township Nine (9) Range Twenty One (21) (the latter Section
being covered by the Lake of Newnan, except a fraction over
40 acres) Containing by estimation 681 acres of land, more or
less, Together with all and singular the tenements heredita
ments and appurtenances to the same belonging or in any wise
appertaining, To have and to hold the same unto the said par
ties of the second part, their heirs, executors administrators and
assigns in fee simple absolute, And the said party of the first
part hereby covenants and agrees to and with the said parties of
the second part, that he is lawfully seized in fee of the property
herein and hereby conveyed, and that he has good and lawful
right to sell and convey the same, that the same is free from
all incumbrances of any kind whatsoever and that he will and
his heirs, executors and administrators shall and will forever
warrant and defend the same unto the said parties of the
second part and to their heirs executors administrators and as
signs against the lawful claims and demands of any and
all persons whomsoever now claiming or hereafter to claim
the same, In witness whereof the said party of the first part
has hereunto, the day and year first above written set his
hand and affixed his seal                                     }
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us as Witnesses}