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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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Know all men by these presents, that I Sarah Geiger wife
of the within named Washington W. Geiger, do hereby relinquish my
right of Dower in the certain plantation or parcel of land conveyed
by the foregoing Indenture to Joel B. Smith.
    Witness my hand and seal on this 21st day of June in the
year 1853
Signed in the presence of  }            Sarah E. Geiger  (LS)
   Henry Bauknight         }
   Justice of the Peace    }

Know all me by these presents that I Sarah Geiger do hereby
acknowledge that the above relinquishment of Dower was made on my
part freely, & voluntarily, without any fear, apprehension, or compul=
=sion, of, or from my husband W.W. Geiger.
   Witness my hand and seal on this 21st day of June A.D.
1853                                       Sarah E. Geiger  (LS)


State of Florida }
Alachua County   }  I hereby certify the above acknowledgment
of Dower was made by Sarah Geiger, Seperate & apart from
her husband W.W. Geiger  Before me this 21st day of June 1853
                                           Henry Bauknight
                                           Justice of the Peace

                                     Recorded March 17th 1854
                                              Robt Youngblood
                                              Clerk Ct. Ct. A.C.

This Indenture, made the thirty first day of December in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty two, between George
M. Payne, George R. Fairbanks and William A. Forward, Commissioners
appointed by the Circuit Court of the Eastern Circuit of Florida, Sitting
as a Court of Chancery by order and or decrees made and entered at the
City of St. Augustine in and for the County of St. Johns, in a certain
cause in partition depending in Said Court, wherein John H. Brush
and others are complainants, and Moses E. Levy and others are Defendants
of the first part, and Joel B. Smith of Alachua County, Florida of
the Second part, Witnesseth, That, Whereas, at a Sale of public
Auction, of certain lands of the Arredondo tract or grant, adver=
=tised and held by the Commissioners appointed in Said Cause, (in pursu=
=ance of an order or decree of Said Court, made and entered in St. Augustine
on the thirteenth day of November A.D. 1848) at Micanopy, on the
Said Arredondo Grant, on the 21st day of February A.D. 1849, the following
described lots or parcels of land, Situate, lying and being in the County
of Alachua in said State of Florida, were Struck of to and bid in by Joel
B. Smith, he being the highest bidder, therefore to wit; Section N 26
in Township 11 of Range No twenty containing Six hundred
and forty acres, and afterwards on the 9th day of December 1851
by a decree of the Circuit Court of Alachua County Florida, in
a certain cause wherein James Child and others interested with
Said Joel B. Smith in the purchase of the Said Section of land
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 8 July 2015
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