State of Florida }
Alachua County } This Indenture made the fourteenth day of
January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy between Archabald K. Mixson of Mari
on County and State of Florida party of the first part, and
Ellen M. Jackson, daughter of said Archabald
K. Mixon party of the second part Witnesseth, that the
said Archabald as well for and in consideration of the
natural love and affection which he the said Archibald
hath and beareth unto and toward the said Ellen, as also
for the better maintenance, support and livelihood
of her the said the said Archabold, has given, granted al-
iened, enfeoffed, and confirmed, and by these presents
doth give grant alien enfeoff, and confirm unto
the said Ellen her heirs and assigns all of the following
described property to wit: one bay horse about
five years old one Black mare with Blase in
face one White hind foot about seven years old
and ten cows and their calves Marked with crop
two splits and under bit in one year under bit
in the other Branded with the letters AM, To Have
and To Hold the said property hereby granted and
confirmed or mentioned or intended so to be with
their an every of their appurtenances unto the said
Ellen her heirs and assigns to her and their sole use
use and behoof forever, and the said Archibald
for himself his heirs Executors and administrators
doth covenant and agree to and with the said
Ellen her heirs and assigns by these presents that
She the said her heirs and assigns shall and may
lawfully from time to time and at all times hereafter
peaceably and quietly Have Hold use possess
and enjoy the said property hereby granted and
confirmed or mentioned or intended so to be
free clear and fully described discharged as
well and sufficiently kept harmless and undi=
minished from and against all former and other
gifts grants bargains sales jointures dowers and
Estates and of from and against all former and
other titles troubles charges and incumbrances what
soever has done or made or supposed so to be
by him the said Archibald his heirs and assigns
or any other person or persons lawfully
claiming or to claim from or under him them or
any of them. In Witness Whereof I have hereunto
set my hand and sealed this fourteenth day
of January in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and Seventy }
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of } A.V. Mixson (seal)
J.D. McDaniel }
J.J. Mixson } |