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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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           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
   
Transcribed by Jack Waters 1 December 2015
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