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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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                 This Indenture made the first day of December in the
          year One thousand eight hundred and fifty between Letitia Fen-
          shaw Widow of William H.N. Fenshaw, Ann E. Cochran, Ana-
          bella Cochran, Elizebeth Cochran, John Cochran, and Mary Jane
          Cochran, Surving heirs at law of John Cochran deceased of
          the first part, and James T. Thomas of the County of Alachua
          Florida of the second part; Witnesseth, that the said parties of
          the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of Three hun-
          dred and twenty four dollars lawful money of the United States
          of America to them in hand paid by the said party of the second
          part, at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents,
          the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have granted, bar-
          gained, sold, aleined, remised, released, conveyed and confirmed  
          and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, alein, remise, release
          convey and confirm unto the said party of the second part, and
          to his heirs and assigns forever, All that certain fractional section
          of land situated in the Arredonda Grant in Alachua County, Florida
          designated in the map of said Grant made by Messers Burr and
          Washington as fractional section Eight(8) in Township Ten(10)
          in Range Twenty(20) containing Three hundred and Twenty three
          35/100 acres, of land be the same more or less, Said fractional
          section of land having been bid in by the parties of the first part
          at a sale of said Grant for the purposes of partition on the 21st
          day of Febuary 1849, and several successive days, thereafter
          which said sale was made under orders of the Circuit Court of
          St Johns County Fla, dated November 18 1848 and confirmed
          by said Court at the June Term of 1849, vide proceedings of Brush
          et all vs Prall et all in the Clerks office of the Circuit court
          of Alachua County.  Together with all and singular the tenements
          hereditaments and appurtenances to the same belonging or in any
          wise appertaining; and reversion and reversions, remainder
          and remainders, rents issues and profits thereof. And also all
          the estate, right, title, interest, property, possesion, claim and de-
          mand whatsoever, as well in law as in equity of the said party
          of the first part, of, in, or to the above described premises, and every
          part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances. To Have and
          to hold all and singular the above mentioned and described premises together
          with the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and
          assigns forever. And the said parties of the first part, and their heirs, the
          said premises, in quiet and peaceable possession of the said party
          of the second part, his heirs and assigns against the said parties of the first
          part, their heirs and against all and every person or persons whomsoever law-
          fully claiming or to claim the same shall and will warrant, and by these presents to
          forever defend. In Witness whereof the said parties of the first part have
          herewith set their hands and seals the day and year above written
          Sealed and delivered                          Letitia Fenshaw (LS)
          in presence of
             Chas W. Brush                            Aunna E. Cochran  (LS)
                                                      Mary Jane Cochran (LS)
             Nathl B. Hoxie                           John Cochran      (LS)

                                                      Elizabeth Cochran (LS)
                                                      Arabella Cochran  (LS)

Transcribed by Jack Waters 12 April 2014
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