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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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           This Grant is intended as a security for the payment of eight hundred
          and thirty two 74/100 dollars, with interest from the 25th March 1853, to be paid
          on the 18th Dec 1854, according to the condition of a certain note bearing even
          date herewith, which payment if duly made will render this conveyance void,
                   In Witness Whereof, the said party of the first part, hath hereunto
          set his hand and seal the day and year first above written.
          Sealed and delivered in presence of  )
              Elizabeth Denton                 )
              Henry C. Denton                  )        John B. Denton   (seal)
              George R. Fairbanks,             )

          State of Florida )
          Alachua County   )ss I do hereby certify, that on the 3rd day of December A.D. 1855
          personally appeared before me Robert Youngblood Deputy Clerk of the Circuit Court
          of the County of Alachua, Geo R. Fairbanks, to me well known, and a subscri-
          bing witness to the writhin Mortgage, and being duly sworn, says that John B.
          Denton signed & Sealed said Mortgage in his presence, and that Elizabeth
          Denton, and Henry C. Denton, the other Subscribing witness, and delivered the
          same as his act and deed, for the purposes therein mentioned.

                                                         Robt Youngblood
                                                                   Dpty Clk

                           Recorded Decr 7th 1863
                                            Robt Youngblood
                                                     Depty Clk


           This Indenture made the Sixth day of December in the year one thousand
          eight hundred and fifty three, Between Mathew B. Hawkins of Alachua County
          Florida, of the first part, and Charles A.M. Mitchel Special Master &c to
          the use of the Estate of Peter Mitchel decd, party of the second part.
          Witnesseth, that the said party of the first part, in consideration of the
          Sum of Four hundred and seventy three 33/100 dollars to him duly
          paid hath sold, and by these presents, doth grant and and convey to the
          said party of the second part all the following described lands, situated
          in the County of County of Alachua, and State of Florida, to wit, Section
          No Thirty three, of Township No nine, of Range nineteen containing six
          hundred and forty acres, and also Section No Four, of Township No Ten,
          of Range No nineteen of the Arredondo Grant, as described upon
          the Map of the same made by Burr and Washington in 1846, with
          the appurtenances and all Estate, title and interest- of the said
          party of the first part therein,  This grant is intended as a security
                                                         said
          for the purchase money agreed to be paid for the^above described land
          now remaining due and amounting to the sum of four hundred
          and Seventy three 33/100 dollars, which it is agreed Shall be paid as
          follows, the sum of two hundred and thirty six dollars and seventy nine
          cents, on the 25th of day of March next, with interest from the 25th day
          of March 1853, and the further sum of two hundred and thirty six dollars
          and seventy nine cents, on the 25th day of March 1855, with interest from
          25th March 1853, which payment if duly made will render this conveyance
          void
                        In Witness Whereof 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 March 7th 1854 and endorsed on the original 
mortgage I hereby make this cancellation and discharge
of this mortgage this December 7th 1887
Attest                          Geo R. Fairbanks Assignee
J.A. Carlisle
Clerk Cir Court
Transcribed by Jack Waters 24 March 2015
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