in, or to, the same To have and To Hold as fully 
as I, the said George L. Barnes as Sheriff 
as aforesaid, might could or ought to sell and 
Convey the same Given under my hand and Seal 
this the 7th day of March A.D. 1870   
Signed sealed and delivered }  George L. Barnes (LS)
in presence of              }       Sheriff
 E.M. Thompson              }
 P. Shemwell DS             }

State of Florida }  
Alachua County   } Before me Wm K. Cessna 
Clerk of the Circuit Court for the said County
personally came Geo L. Barnes who acknow
ledges that he signed the foregoing instrument
for the purposes and consideration therein named
and set forth             }   George L. Barnes
Taken and acknowledged    }            Shff
before me this 7th day of }
March A.D. 1870           }
 W.K. Cessna  Clk         }
By A.J. DaCosta   DC      
     Filed for Record this April 2d 1870 and
Recorded April 2d 1870
                               W.K. Cessna  Clerk
                               By A.J. DaCosta  DC

State of Florida } Know all men by these
Alachua County   } presents that I John T.
Matthews for and in consideration of the sum of
Twenty Five Hundred Dollars good and lawful
money to me in hand paid by James
Beattie, both of the town of Gainesville
State and County aforesaid the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby
grant bargain sell and convey unto said
James Beattie his heirs and assigns forever
a Certain tract or parcel of land with the
buildings thereon all the privilege and
appurtenances to the same belonging or in
any wise appertaining situate lying
and being in the town of Gainesville
State and County aforesaid and Known
as the Lot where the said John T. Matthews
store house is situated and described as
follows Viz: Commencing Eight (8) feet
from the north east corner of Lot