This Indenture made this Eighteenth day of
February in the year Eighteen hundred and Seventy one
Between Charles W. Brush of the City of Baltimore and
State of Maryland Executor of the last will and testament
of Nehemiah Brush decease of the first part and Lucy
Brown of the Town of Gainesville in Alachua County and
State of Florida of the second part Whereas Nehemiah
Brush, by his last will and testament dated the tenth day
of March in the year Eighteen hundred and forty three
duly admitted to probate and now of record in the
office of the Clerk of Alachua County and State of Florida
authorised and Empowered his Executors therein named to
sell and convey certain real Estate, also in said will
named and Whereas the party here to of the first part
the surviving Executor named in said will by virtue
of such authority has sold to the said party hereto
of the second part a portion of the said real
Estate which is hereinafter described for forty Dollars
Which amount has been fully paid by the said party
of the second part as is hereby admitted -
Now Therefore This Indenture Witnesseth: that in
consideration of the premises and of one Dollar the
said party hereto of the first part Executor as aforesaid
doth grant, bargain, sell alein release convey and confirm
unto the said party of the second part, her heirs and
assigns forever in fee all that lot or parcel of ground
Situate and lying in the Town of Gainesville Alachua
County State of Florida being a portion of a tract of land
Known as the Arredondo Grant and described as
follows, that is to say, beginning for the same at a
point on the East boundary line of lot number twenty
three as laid down on a map of Brushes Edition to
Gainesville filed in the office of the Clerk of said County
at the distance of one hundred and thirty three feet North
from the south East corner of said lot which place
of beginning is at the North East corner of Isaac Davis lot
and running thence North along said East boundary
line Sixty Six feet thence North parelel to the North
boundary line of said lot, Six hundred and Sixty Feet to the
West boundary thereof, thence South along said West boundary
line sixty six feet and thence in a straight line and bounding
on the North line of said Davis lot Six Hundred and Sixty
feet to the place of beginning containing one acre be the same
more or less, it being a part of the same ground which
by a decree passed in the case of Brush Et al against
Pratt Et al in the Circuit Court of St Johns County
and State of Florida on the Eleventh day of
August in the year Eighteen hundred and forty nine 1849
Which decree has been duly recorded in the Clerks |