statutes in such case made and provided duly advertise
the said property for sale on the 7th day of March AD 1870 and
did on that day sell the same at Public auction according
to law, to J.J. Sealey - for the sum of one hundred and forty
Dollars being the highest sum for the same - Now Therefore
Know Ye that I the said George L. Barnes as Sheriff as
aforesaid by virtue of said writs and of the Statutes in
such cases made and provided for, and in consideration
of said sum of one hundred and forty Dollars to me in
hand paid by the said J.J. Sealey party of the second
part, have granted bargained and sold and by these presents
do grant bargain and sell unto the said J.J. Sealey
party of the second part his heirs and assigns for ever all
the following Property to wit: the North East 1/4 of the
South East 1/4 of section Four (4) Range Eighteen (18)
Township nine (9) containing Forty acres acres more
or less togathe with all the improvements thereon, also
one lot in the Town of Newnansville with all the imp
rovements togather with all the rights, titles
of, 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 Seventh day
of March AD 1870
Signed Sealed & delivered In presence of }  Geo L. Barnes  (LS)
A.J. DaCosta                             }           Sheriff
L.G. Dennis                              }
                                         }
State of Florida  } Before me Wm K. Cessna Clerk
County of Alachua } of Circuit Court personally
came George L. Barnes Sheriff who acknowliges that
he signed the foregoing instrument for the consideration
and purposes therein set forth.
Taken and acknowledged             } Geo L. Barnes
Before me this 5th day of May 1871 }               Sheriff
W.K. Cessna CK                     }
By A.J. DaCosta DC.                }
         Recorded this May 8th 1871
                           W.K. Cessna CK
                            By A.J. DaCosta DC