State of Florida }
Alachua County   } This agreement made this January 1st A.D. 1871
between D.W. Ridgell of the State of Florida and County of Alachua
of the first part and William Wesly of the Same State and
County of the Second part - Witnesseth: that the Said D.W. Ridgell
agrees to furnish the Said William Wesley thirty five acres of
land to Cultivate on what was formerly known as the Cunning-
ham place in Alachua County State of Florida a horse
or mule & feed for the same the necessary farming implements
and the Seed to plant the Said land and to give the Said
William Wesley one half of all that is raised on the said
land - The Said William Wesly in Consideration of the
above agreement agrees and promises to prepare for and
plant and work and gather the Crop raised on Said land
under the Control and direction of the Said D.W. Ridgell
and to Clear around and keep the fence up around
the said land and to have three hands at work every
day and they do full hands tasks and give the said
D.W. Ridgell One half of all that is made on said land -
  The said William Wesley furthermore binds himself
and agrees to harvest and deliver to the said D.W. Ridgell
or assigns Everything that is made on said land including
Corn fodder Cotton and Everything Else made or enough
thereof to fully Satisfy and Sufficiently pay him for all the
Advances of Whatever Kind he the Said D.W. Ridgell may
make me and will not remove from the premises one
pound of Cotton nor one Ear of Corn until he is paid
   In testimony Whereof we have hereunto set our hands
and seals this March the Eleventh A.D. 1871.
Signed Sealed & delivered }        D.W. Ridgell  (Seal)
in presence of            }              his
    P.H. Young            }       William X Wesly (Seal)
    Stephen McCall        }              mark
                       Recorded this 15 day of June A.D. 1871.
                                  H.S. Harmon  Clk.
                                       By W. Porter D.C.

State of Florida }
Alachua County   } This Agreement made this January 1 A.D.
1871, between D.W. Ridgell of the State of Florida and County of
Alachua of the first part and Thomas Schofield of the Same
State and County of the Second part - Witnesseth: That the said
D.W. Ridgell agrees to furnish the Said Thomas Schofield
thirty five acres of land to Cultivate on what was formerly
known as the Cunningham Place in Alachua County
State of Florida a horse or mule - and feed for the
Same - The necessary farming implements and seed
to plant said land to give the Said Thomas Schofield
one half of all that is made on said land - The Said
Thomas Schofield in Consideration of the above

[ Written in left margin: ]

State of Florida }
Alachua County   }
                  Before me personally Came P.H. Young who
           on oath says he saw the foregoing Deed signed
           Sealed and delivered for the purposes therein
           Contained                     }
           Sworn to and subscribed before}    P.H. Young
           me this Apl 19th 1871.        }
                A.J. Da Costa D.C.       }

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