State of Florida }
Alachua County }
Whereas A.S. Moseley of the County
of Alachua and State of Florida, is a planter, engaged
in the Cultivation and production of Cotton & provisions
and finds himself unable to carry on the Same without
aid and assistance, and whereas George Savage and
Edward Haile, partners using the name, Style and firm
of Savage & Haile of Alachua County and State of Florida
have consented to make advances to the Said A.S.
Mosely for the purpose of enabling him to continue and
complete the Culture and production of the Crops aforesaid
and prepare the Same for Market
Now This Indenture made and entered into this
21st day of May in the year of our Lord One thousand
Eight hundred & Sixty Eight, Witnesseth that the
Said A.S. Moseley in Consideration of the Sum of One
hundred Dollars already advanced in Corn, provisions
Merchandise of various Kinds and Money by the Said
Savage & Haile to the Said A.S. Moseley, the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, and the further Considera
=tion that the Said parties of the Second part (Savage &
Haile) Shall and will make Such further advances in provi
=Sions, Supplies and assorted provisions Merchandise, as may
be necessary to enable the party of the first part A.S. Moseley to
make and harvest and prepare for market the Said Crops
Such further advances not to exceed the Sum of Five
hundred Dollars, as also the Sum of five dollars to the
Said A.S. Moseley party of the first part in hand paid
by the Said Savage & Haile, parties of the Second part
at or before the Sealing and delivery of these presents, the
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, has bargained
Sold Conveyed, and by these presents doth grant, bargain, Sell
and Convey unto the Said parties of the Second part and
their assigns, all the right, title and interest of the said
party of the first part, his heirs, executors and adm
=inistrators, in and to the Crops of every Kind and description
now growing and being Cultivated on the lands worked by
him which lands are, Situated in Alachua County Fla
To have and to hold all and Singular the Crops above
bargained and Sold, or intended So to be, unto the
Said parties of the Second part, their executors, administrators
and assigns forever. And I the Said A.S. Moseley party
of the first part, for my Self, my heirs, executors and
administrators, all and Singular the said property above
bargained, Sold and Conveyed unto the Said parties of the
Second part, their heirs executors, administrators and assigns
against me the Said Party of the first part, and against |