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                                     Arkansas
 The State of Florida,}
Union Alachua County      } Know all men by these Presents,
That I, James M. Ramsey

of the aforesaid County and State, for and in consideration of the sum of Three Hundred ($300)                                                 Dollars

to me in hand paid by Thomas G. Ramsey
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
                   Thomas G. Ramsey
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:
   All of my interest in the Estate of Moses Ramsey and L.A. Ramsey 
 deceased






containing by estimation       acres of land, more or less, Together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments and 
appertenances to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining.
      To Have and to Hold the same unto him the said Thomas G. Ramsey
and to his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, in fee simple absolute.  And I the said James M. Ramsey
                                                                                do hereby covenant and agree to and with the said 
                                                         Thomas G. Ramsey
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 encumberances of any kind whatsoever, and that I will and my heirs, executors and administrators shall and will 
forever warrant and defend the same unto him the said Thomas G. Ramsey
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 we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals on this   14th   day of    February      A.D. 1885
Signed, Sealed and Delivered in the presence of us as witnesses:  }                            J.M. Ramsey                    {SEAL}
         M.L. Ramsey                                              }                            Mary J. Ramsey                 {SEAL}
        W.R. Goodwin                                              }                                                           {SEAL}
                                                                  }                                                           {SEAL}
             Arkansas
The State of Florida,  }      I Hereby Certify that on the 14th day of February A.D. 1885 before me personally
Union Alachua County.  }  appeared Mrs. Mary J. Ramsey
wife of J.M. Ramsey                                                         the grantor in the foregoing conveyance, who being first 
duly qusetioned 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 }
          (    )              February 14th 1885                                                                         J. Monroe Smith    {SEAL}
         ( Seal )               J. Monroe Smith                                                                                       Notary Public
          (    )
             Arkansas
The State of Florida, }               Before me personally appeared J.M. Ramsey
Union Alachua County  }         and Mary J. Ramsey
to me well known, as the indentical person described in and who executed the foregoing deed of conveyance, 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 14 day }
of February A.D. 1885                 (    )             }                                                                   J. Monroe Smith
                                     ( Seal )            }                                                                     Notary Public
                                      (    )             }                                                                 for Union County Arkansas
         Filed for record 23 day of November A.D. 1901               Recorded 25 day of November A.D. 1901
                                                                                      H.C.Denton Clerk
                                                                              By S.H. Wienges Deputy Clerk
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 13 October 2013
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