This Indenture made and entered into this fifth day of
          Febuary one thousand eight hundred and fifty three
          by Jesse Talbot Bennard, Mary E., his wife of the County
          of Alachua State of Florida of the first part, Thomas
          A. Bradford Jr and William H. Bradford of the said
          County and State of the second part and Samuel M.
          Wilson of the town of Portsmouth and State of Virginia
          of the third part; Witnesseth that whereas the said
          Jesse T. Bennard is justly indebted unto the said Sam-
          uel M. Wilson in the sum of three thousand dollars
          as will appear by his note under seal with Thos A.
          Bradford and John Talbot as Securities bearing date
          the 30th day of September 1852, with interest from date
          thereof payable on or before the first day of May 1853
          the faithful payment of which sum of money he the
          said Jesse T. Bennrd is desirous to secure to the said
          Samuel M. Wilson. Now therefore this indenture further
          witnesseth that the said Jesse T. Bennard and Mary
          E. his wife, as well for and in consideration of the prom-
          ises, as well as for the sum of five dollars to them in
          hand paid by the said Thomas A. Bradford Jr and
          William H. Bradford the receipt whereof is hereby
          acknowledged they the said Jesse T. Bennard and
          Mary E. his wife have and by these presents do grant
          bargin sell and deliver unto the said Thomas A.
          Bradford and William Bradford their heirs and 
          assigns all that tract of land situated one mile and a
          half from the Town of Newnansville, County of Alachua
          and State of Florida and designated by the United
          States Surveys as the South East Quarter of Section
          one, and the South East qr. of the North west of Sec one
          and the North half of Lot No. three(3) of Sec one
          and the North East quarter of Section Twelve in Township
          Eight South of Range Eighteen East, containing three
          hundred and sixteen 72/100 acres as per return made
          by U.S. Surveys to the Land Office at Newnansville
          Fla, being the land purchased with by Jesse T. Bernard
          of Arthur Floyd with a portion with a portion obtained
          by Bennard from other sources.  Also the following negro
          slaves to wit, man Sampson about 26 years of age,
          man Charles about 26 years of age and woman Tenes
          about 22 years old, to have and to hold the above
          described land and premises and all and singular the
          appurtenances thereto belonging or in any wise appertaining
          together with the aforesaid slaves and any future increase
          of the said woman slave unto them the said Thomas A.
          Bradford and William H. Bradford their heirs and assigns
          upon trust nevertheless that the said Jesse T. Bennard
          shall be permitted quietly to occupy said land and en-
          joy the labor of said slaves until such time as the said
                                     or
          Samuel M. Wilson his heirs and assigns shall demand