Witness my hand and Official Signature this the 2
day of January 1857.
                             John H. Danforth
                                    IT Court
State of Georgia }
Houston County   } I Elijah M. Hulsey Clerk of
the Inferior Court for the County and State above
named, do hereby certify that John H. Danforth
whose certificate appears above was at the date there
of the only qualified and acting Judge of the Court
for the Court of Houston and State aforesaid
Witness my hand and Seal of Office the 2nd day of Jan
uary 1857
                                Elijah M. Hulsey
                                         Clk
Filed for Record February 3d 1857
                 Recorded March 23rd 1857


State of Florida }
Alachua County   } For and in consideration
of the love and respect that I have for my two Daugh
ters Charlotte E. Heath and Rosa M. Heath
I give to them one female Slave named Vi-
olet about fifty years old to the Said Charlotte
E. Heath and Rosa M. Heath their heirs executors
or administrators, or assigns free of all claims or
demands. In testamony whereof I have Set my hand
and Seal Sept 5 1857
Signed Sealed and delivered        J.C. Massey  (LS)
in presents of  }
D. Black        }  Filed for Record March 17 1857
                }          Recorded March 27 1857

State of Florida }
Alachua County   } Know all men by these presents
that I George W. Boston Judge of Probate in and
for Said County, for and in consideration of the
Sum of one Hundred and fifty dollars Paid by J.P.
C. Massey to the Treasurer of the County of Alachua
as per receipt the receipt whereof is hereby ackno
wledged hath granted bargained Sould released
conveyed and confirmed and by these presents doth ba
rgain grant Sell and convey and confirm unto
J.P.C. Massey his heirs and assigns the following
lots of Land Lot No 1 Range 3 Block 2 & Lot
No 3 Block two Range 3, and Lot No 4 Block
2 Range 3 all of Said lots lying and being in the
town of Gainesville in Said County To have
and to hold the Said lots of land to him the Said
John P.C. Massey his heirs and assigns and the
Said George W. Boston Judge of probate in and