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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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           THIS INDENTURE made the third day of December in the year one
          thousand eight hundred and fifty three, Between John B Denton of
          Alachua County Florida, of the first part, and C.A.M. Mitchel
          Special Master, of the Estate of Peter Mitchel of the second part,
          Witnesseth that the said party of the first part, in consideration of the sum
          of thirteen hundred and Five 66/100 dollars to him duly paid, hath sold, and
          by thes presents doth grant and convey to the said party of the second part
          Master as aforesaid, all the following described lands, situate in the County
          of Alachua, State of Florida, to wit, Section No. Nine of Township No. ten
          of Range nineteen, of the Arredondo Grant containing 640 acres, with
          with the appurtenances, and all the Estate, title, and interest of the said
          party of the first part, therein. This grant is intended is intended as a
          security for the purchase money agreed to be paid for the land now remaining
          due and amounting to the the sum of thirteen hundred and five 66/100
          dollars, which it is agreed shall be paid as follows, Six hundred and fifty
          three 33/100 dollars, on the 25th day of March next, with interest from the
          25th March 1853, and the further sum of six hundred and fifty three
          33/100 dollars, on the 25th day of March, 1855, with interest from the
          25th March 1853. Which payments if duly made, will render this convey-
          ance void.
                 In Witness whereof, the said party of the first part, has hereunto
          set his hand and seal, the day and year first above written.
          Sealed and delivered in presence of   )
                Elizebeth Denton                )
                Henry C. Denton                 )             John B. Denton (Seal)
                Geo. R. Fairbanks               )


          State of Florida )
          County of Alachua) SS I do hereby certify, that on this 6th day of December
          A.D. 1853 personally appeared before me Robt Youngblood, Depty Clerk of
          the Circuit Court, of Alachua Co. Florida Geo R. Fairbanks one of the
          Subscribing witnesses to the within mortgage, to me well known, and
                               that
          being duly Sworn, says^John B Denton signed and sealed said mortgage
          in his presence, and the presence of Elizebeth Denton and Henry C. Denton
          the other Subscribing witness, and delivered the same as his act and deed
          for the purposes therein mentioned

                                         Recorded Decr 7th 1853
                                                       Robt Youngblood
                                                              Dpty Clk


           This Indenture made the third day of December, in the year
          one thousand Eight hundred and fifty three, Between John B.
          Denton of Alachua County Florida, party of the first part and
          C.A.M. Mitchel Special Master, to use of Estate of Peter Mitchel
          decd of the second part; WITNESSETH, that the said party of the
          first part in consideration of the sum of eight hundred and thirty
          two 71/100 dollars, to him duly paid, has sold, and by these presents
          doth grant and convey to the said party of the second part, the following
          described property, parcel of land, to wit, Section Number ten, of
          Range Number Nineteen and Township No Ten of Arredondo
          Grant containing six hundred and forty acres with the appurtenances
          and all the Estate, title, and interest of the said party of the first part,
[ Written in Left Margin: ]
For and in Consideration of the full payment of the sum of money secured to be paid by
this mortgage paid to me on or about December 16th 1853 and endorsed on the back of said
original mortgage.  I hereby make this cancellation and discharge of this mortgage on this
December 10th 1887                              B.A. Putnam by G.R. Fairbanks his Atty -
    Attest
        J.A. Carlisle
          Clerk Cir Court
          
Transcribed by Jack Waters 4 April 2015
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