This Indenture made the thirieth day of July
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty
three Between Henry G. Marquand and Elizabeth Love
his wife of the City County and State of New York, parties of the
first part and George R. Fairbanks of Saint Augustine State of
in the State of Florida party of the second part. Withnesseth
That the said parties of the first part, for and in consideration of the
Sum of three thousand dollars lawful money of the United States of America
to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part at or before
the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, and the said party of the second part, his heirs, Executors
and Adminisrators forever release and discharge from the same by these
presents, Have granted, bargained, sold, aliened remised, released, conveyed
and confirmed, and by these presents Do grant, bargain, sell, alien, remise,
release, convey and confirm unto the said party of the second part and to
his heirs and assigns forever, All those three pieces, parcels or lots of
land known and described as Section eight (8) in Township Ten (10)
in Range nineteen (19) containing six hundred and forty (640) acres, Section
eleven (11) in Township nine (9) in Range eighteen (18) containing
six hundred and forty (640) acres and Section Twenty four (24) in Township
Twelve (12) in Range nineteen (19) containing five hundred and twenty
eight 74/100(520 74/100) acres of land, the above three parcels of land lying
situate and being in the counties Alachua and Marion in the
State of Florida and known as a part of the Arredondo grant
being the same premises conveyed to Henry G. Marquand by the
heirs of Alexander Muir deceased by deed date March 22nd in the year
one thousand eght hundred and fifty three TOGETHER with all an singu
lar the tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in
anywise appurtaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders,
rents, issues, and profits thereof, And ALSO, all Estate, right, title, interest,
dower and right of dower, property, possession, claim and demand whatsoever, as
well in law as in equity, of the said parties of the first part, of, in and to
the same and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances;
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above granted, bargained and described prem-
ises, with the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part, his heirs
and assigns, to his and their own proper use, benefit and behoof for ever,
AND the said Henry G. Marguand for himself, his, heirs, excutors and
Administrators, doth hereby covenant, grant and agree, to and with the
said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, that the said Henry
G. Marquand at the time of the sealing and delivery of these presents
is lawfully Seized in his own right of a good, absolute and in defeasible
estate of inheritance, in fee simple, of and in all and singular the above granted
bargained and discribed premises, with the appurtenances, and hath good right
full power and lawfull authority to grant, bargain, sell and convey the same
in manner and form aforesaid. AND that the said party of the Second
part his heirs and assigns, shall and may at all times hereafter, peaceably
and quietly have, hold, use, occupy and possess and enjoy the above granted premises
and every part and parcel thereof, with the appurtenances, without any let, suit,
trouble, molestation, eviction or disturbance of the said parties of the first part, their
heirs and assigns, or of any other person or persons, lawfully claiming or to
claim the same. AND that the same now are free, clear, discharged
and unincumbered, of and from all former and other grants, titles,
charges, estates, Judgments, taxes, assessments and incumberances of
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