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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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            This Indenture made the first day of July One thousand and Eight
          hundred and fifty Three Between  Eugene Van Ness and Charles
          W. Brush surving Executors of the Last Will and Testament
          of Doctor Nehimiah Brush late of the City and of New York deceased
          of the first part, and Moses Elias Levy of the City of St Augustine
          State of Florida Gentleman of the second part. Witnesseth That
          the said parties of the first part by virtue of the power and
          authority to them given in and by the said Last will Testa-
          ment, and for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred
          dollars $500 lawful money of the United States of America to
          them in hand paid, at or before the ensealing and delivery of
          these presents, by the said party of the second part : the
          receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and the said party
          of the second part his heirs, executors and administrators forever
          released and discharged from the same by these presents have
          granted, bargained sold aliened released conveyed and confirmed
          and by these presents do grant bargain sell alien release con-
          vey and confirm unto the said party of the second part his
          heirs and assigns for ever all that certain fractional Section of   
          Land situate Lying and being in a certain Tract of Land
          known as the Arredondo Grant in the Counties of Alachua
          and Marion in the State of Florida which is known and
          described on a map of said grant made by Messrs Burr and
          Washington as fractional Section Three(3) in Township eleven(11)
          in Range Nineteen(19) and contained Three hundred and Twenty
          six 20/100(326 20/100) acres be the same more or less said fraction-
          al Section was purchased by the parties of the first part
          for the benefit of the heirs of the said Dr N. Brush deceased
          at a sale of said Grant which was made by order of the
          Circuit Court of St Johns County Florida on the 21st day of Feburary
          or there about for purposes of partition, and said sale was
          confirmed by said Court at its June term in the same
          Year as will more fully appear by reference to papers filed in
          the Clerks office of Circuit Court of Alachua County in the
          Case of Brush vs Prall Where also will be found the Last
          Will and Testament of the said Dr N. Brush Deceased duly
          recorded with its proofs &c Together with all and singular the Edifice
          building, rights, members, priviledges advantages hereditaments
          and appurtenences to the same belonging or in any wise apper-
          taining; and the reversion and reversions remainder and re-
          mainders, rents issues and profits thereof and also all the estate
          right, title, interest, claim and demands whatsoever both in
          law and equity, which the said parties of the first part
          or either of them Testator had in his lifetime and at the
          time of his decease and which the said parties of the first
          part or either of them have or hath by virtue of the said
          Last Will and Testament, or otherwise of, in and to the same
          and every part and parcel thereof, with the appurtenances
          To have and to Hold the said premises above mentioned
          and described, and hereby granted and conveyed or intended
          so to be with the appurtenances unto the said party
          of the second part his heirs and assigns to his and their
          only proper use benefit and behoof for ever, and the 
          
Transcribed by Jack Waters 26 September 2014
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