Aaron Friedlander for himself and others and Benjamin
A. Putnam Executor of Peter Mitchel decd & administrator
of Robt Mitchel & Saml J.D. Moore decd that the said party
of the first part, should be appointed Special Master in Chancery
in the said cause and that among other things in the said
decree specified the said Special Master should be authorized
and empowered to sell the Real Estate of the said Peter
Mitchel, deceased or so much thereof as may be saleble incl-
uded in the tract known as the Arredondo Grant Said
sale and all other sales in the said decree comtemplated to be
made at some convenient point within said Grant and
after notice of such sale to be given by said Master in some
Newspaper published in Florida and elsewhere if said Master
shall not deem such notice elsewhere inexpedient and unnec
essary, for a period not less than sixty days. And whereas
afterwards at the June Term of the year one thousand eight
hundred and fifty of the said Court. It was further ordered
adjudged and decreed in the said cause that the said decree appoi
nted the said party of the first part Special Master as aforesaid
should be so modified and altered as to authorize and empower
the said Master to sell any part of said Real Estate mentioned
in said first decree, at private sale for cash, or reasonable
credit, provided that no part of said Real Estate shall be sold at
a less price than that for which it was purchased in by the said
defendant, Benjamin A. Putnam as Executor as aforesaid at the
sale made of the lands of the Arredondo Grant in the month
of Feburary one thousand eight hundred and forty nine and
no sale by said Master shall be held binding or valid until
the same shall have been reported by said Master to the said
Court or the Judge thereof and been confirmed and whereas
afterwards, at the June Term one thousand eight hundred and
fifty three of the said Court, the said Special Master made
a report to the said Court in which among other things he
reported the sale at public sale of the premises herein after desc-
ribed to the said party of the second part, and whereas there being
no exception to the said report, the same was confirmed by the
Said Court, and the said Master was by order of said Court
among other things authorized and empowered to make execute
and deliver conveyances among others to the said party of the
second part for the tract of land purchased by him from the
said Master as aforesaid. Whenever he the said party of the
second shall have complied with and fulfilled his contract
of purchase with the said Special Master and have paid
the whole amount of the purchase money for the said tract
of land, and whereas the said party hath this day complied
with and fulfilled the said contract and paid the whole
amount of his purchase money therefore now this indenture
Witnesseth, that the said Charles A.M. Mitchel, Special--
Master in Chancery as aforesaid, in order to carry into
effect the said sale, made in pursuance of the said
decrees above cited, and in consideration of the premises
and of the sum of one hundred and seventy six dollars and
eighty cents paid at the time of the execution hereof by the
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