State of Florida)
Alachua County ) Know all men by these precents that I Margret
) W. Paisly for and in consideration of the sum of
of Fifty Dollars to me in hand paid by Elizabeth Paisly of the
County and State aforesaid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
have granted bargained and sold unto the said Elizabeth Paisly
a certain Negro girl slave named Letty aged thirteen years to have
and to hold the said Negro slave to the said Elizabeth Paisly
for and during the natural life of the said Elizabeth Paisly
and no longer. And provided and it is expressly understood
that upon the decease of the said Elizabeth Paisly it shall be the
duty of the heirs Administrators or Legal representatives of the said
Elizabeth Paisly to return and deliver the said Negro slave
to the said Margrett W. Paisly her heirs or Assigns
signed sealed and delivered
the September 8th 1853 ) Margret W Paisly
in presence of )
Stephen Fagan ) 12th
Robt Youngblood ) Recorded Sept 11th 1863
Justice of the Peace )
This Indenture, Made the Third Day of Feburary in the year one Thous-
and Eight hundred and fifty three Between William Bloodgood and
Thomas Tilston of the City of New york of the first part and Jonathan
Turner of Alachua County Florida of the second part, Withnesseth
that the said parties of the first part in consideration of the sum of
Nine hundred and Fifty eight 37/100 Dollars to them duly paid before
the Delivery hereof, have bargained and sold, and by these presents, do grant
and convey to the said party of the second part and to her heirs and
assigns forever all that certain tract or parcel of land lying and
being in the County of Alachua State of Florida being part and parcel
of the Arrodondo grant and described and designated on the map of the
said grant made by Burr and Washington Commissioners in 1846 as
Section thirty of Township No Nine of Range Nineteen of said grant
containing Six Hundred and Thirty Seven 60/100 acres more or less being part
and parcel of certain lands purchased by the said parties of the first part
at the public sale of the Arredondo grant in Febuary 1849 with the
appurtenances and all the estate, title and interest of the said parties of
the first part therein and the said parties of the first part do hereby
covenant and agree with the said party of the second part that at
the time of the delivery thereof, the said parties of the first part are
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