Know all men by these presents that I Gary Ford of Alachua
County and State of Florida in consideration of Two hun-
dred and fifty dollars paid to me by J.A. Turnipseed and Geo -
McCants of the County of Alachua and the State of Florida
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledge do hereby give grant
bargain sell and convey unto the said J.A. Turnipseed and
Geo McCants their heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel
of land with the buildings thereon and all the privileges and appur
tenances to the same belonging Situated in said County and boun-
ded and described as follows, to wit, The North East quarter of the
South West quarter of Section No Twenty Two in Township 9
south of Range 22 containing Thirty nine acres and Eight
hundredths of an acre to have and to hold the above granted premises
to the said J.A. Turnipseed and Geo McCants their heirs and assigns
to them and their use and behoof forever and I the said Gary
Ford for myself and my heirs Executors administrators do covenant
with the said J.A. Turnipseed and Geo McCants their heirs and assigns
that I am lawfully seized in fee Simple of the afore granted premises
that they free from all incumbrances, that I have good right to sell and
convey the same to the said J.A. Turnipseed and Geo McCants their
heirs and assigns forever as aforesaid and that I will and my heirs
assigns Executors administrators shall warrant and defend same to Geo
the said McCants J.A. Turnipseed and Geo McCants their heirs and assigns forever
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons in Witness
whereof I the said Gary Ford and I Rebecca Ford wife of the said Gary
Ford in token of my release of all right and title of or to dower
In the afore granted premises have hereunto set our hands and
seals this the 10th day of December AD 1853
Signed & sealed in presence his
his Gary X Ford (LS)
William X Ford mark
mark her
Arnold Thigpen Rebecca X Ford (LS)
mark
State of Florida Alachua County } Before me Arnold Thigpen a
Justice of the peace in and for said county personally appeared
Gary Ford and Rebecca Ford to me well known and acknowledged
that they Executed the foregoing deed for the purposes therein mentioned
in Testimony Whereof I ve set have hereunto set my hand and Seal
this the 10th day of December AD 1853
Arnold Thigpen
Justice of the Peace
Filed for Record Feby 24th 1857 L. Wilson Clk
per G.P. Thomas
Recorded Feby 25th Pr J. Austin McCreight
Dpt
State of Florida } This Indenture made on this Twenty second
of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and fifty five between John McRae of the first part and
Julas A. Turnipseed and George McCants of the second part
Witnesseth, That for and in consideration of the sum of
Five hundred and twenty one dollars to him in hand
paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged the said party of
the first part has given granted bargained sold and conveyed and
by these presents does ** give grant bargain sell and convey unto the
said parties of the second part their heirs and assigns the following heredit- |