appointed by the said Court at the June Term of 1845 as by reference
          thereto will more fully appear- And whereas The said County Commissioners
          reported the said sale to the said Court. And the said Court by
          decree made and entered on the 11th of August AD 1849 approved
          of the same confirmed said report And whereas the said James
          Ritz has faithfully an truly performed all orders, terms, stipulations
          and conditions, which were by order or decree of said Court on his
          part to be performed, and whereas the said Court has directed the said
          parties of the first part, Commissioners as aforesaid to execute to the said
          James Ritz the deed thereof, and the said James Ritz not having assigned
          and conveyed the same. Now therefore know ye that we the said
          parties of the first part, by virtue of the authority invested in us
          as aforesaid, and in consideration as aforesaid, have granted, bargained
          and sold and by these presents do grant, bargain, and sell unto the said
          James Ritz and to his heirs and assigns forever, the said above described
          tract of Land and each and every of them with the appurtenances of
          each and every of them and all the Estate Right and interest which
          the said parties to the said cause in Partition and each and every of
          them had on the said Twenty first day of Febuary aforesaid or
          at any time since or Now hath, To have and to hold the said land
          and premises, and every part thereof with the appurtenances unto the
          said James Ritz his heirs and assigns forever as fully and absolutely
          as we the said parties of the first part as Commissioners aforesaid
          and under the authority aforesaid, might, could or ought to sell
          and convey the same.  In witness whereof we the parties of the first
          part have hereunto set our hands and seals this 1st day of January
          in the year 1858
          Signed sealed and delivered )      Geo M Pain         (seal)
          in presence of              )      Geo R. Fairbanks   (seal)
          Andrew J. Fairbanks         )      William A. Forward (seal)
          P.B. Dumas                  )

          
          State of Florida )
          County of Alachua)  Circuit Court Clerks office
                            SS I Peter B. Dumas, Clerk of the Circuit Court of
          St Johns County in the Eastern Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida do
          hereby certify that George Morton Payne, George R. Fairbanks, and
          William A. Forward, Severally Signed in my presence the within
          instrument of writing and acknowledged the same to be their joint act
          and deed for the purposes therein mentioned. And I further certify
          that the said George Morton Payne, George R. Fairbanks, and
          William A. Forward are the Commissioners duly appointed and fully
          authorized by the Court to execute Title to the respective purchases
          of the Lands sold under the decree relating to the Arredonda Grant
                                             In testimony whereof I hereunto set
             Recorded August 17th 1853       my hand and seal of the Circuit
                        Saml N. Caston       Court of St Johns County at the City
                         Clk C.C. A.C.       of St Augustine the 14th Day of June
                                             1853
                                                           P.B. Dumas
                                                           Clerk C.C. St Johns Co