Sheriff Deed
State of Florida }
County of Alachua } This Indenture made this the 7th
day of February A.D. 1870 by George L. Barnes Sheriff of said
County of the first part and Oscar A. Myers of said County
of the second
and State^part Whereas by virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias issued
out of the Circuit Court of Alachua County and to the Said Sheriff deliv
ered he was commanded that of the goods and chattles, lands and
tenements of Eliza M. Stewart he Cause to be made the sum,
nine Hundred and Eighty Seven Dollars and forty nine cents
with interest thereon and costs of suit, which Jond J. Collins
deceased lately on the 13" day of May A.D. 1868 recovered in our
Circuit Court against the said Eliza M. Stewart and whereas
the said Sheriff by virtue of said writs did on the fourth day
of January A.D. 1870 levy upon and seize the property hereinafter de=
scribed, and whereas the said George L. Barnes as Sheriff as aforesaid
did by virtue of said writs and pursuant to the Statues in
such cases made and provided, duly advertize the said
property for sale on Monday the 7" day of February A.D.
1870 being the day of the date of these presents and did on this
day sell the same at public auction according to law to the
50 Cts U.S.I. said O.A. Myers by his bye bidders S. McCall for the sum
Revenue of Two hundred and five Dollars being the highest bidder for
Cancelled the same
Now therefore Know ye that I the said George L. Barnes
as said Sheriff by virtue of said writs in such cases
made and provided, and in consideration of the said
sum of Two Hundred and five dollars to me paid by the
party of the second part have granted sold and by these
presents do grant, bargain and sell unto the said party of the
second, his heirs and assigns forever, all the following proper
ty to wit- The North half (1/2) of Section Eleven (11) Township seven (7)
South, Range Eighteen (18) East with all the rights titles and
interest of which the said Eliza M. Stewart had in and to the
same property, jointly and Severally and the same to hold as fully
as I the said Sheriff as aforesaid under said writs might could or
ought to sell and convey the same -
Given under my hand and seal this the 7" day of Febru
ary A.D. 1870 George L. Barnes (Seal)
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of
A.J. DaCosta
S.W. Burnett
State of Florida } Before me William K. Cessna Clk of the
Alachua County } Circuit Court for said County person
ally came George L. Barnes, who acknowledges that he
signed the foregoing instruments of the purposes uses and |