agreement agrees and promises to prepare for and plant
and work and gather the Crop raised on Said land under the direction
& Control of the Said D.W. Ridgell and to Clear around and keep
the fence up around 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 including Corn fodder
Cotton &c or enough thereof to fully Satisfy & Sufficiently pay him
--------------- for all the Advances of Whatever Kind he the Said D.W. Ridgell
5¢ Rev Stamp may make me - And that I will not remove one pound of Cotton nor
Cancelled One Ear of Corn until he is paid - In testimony Whereof we have
--------------- hereunto set our hands and seals this March 11th A.D. 1871.
Signed Sealed & delivered } D.W. Ridgell (Seal)
in presence of } Thomas Schofield (Seal)
R.Y.H. Thomas }
G.P. Thomas }
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 1st A.D. 1871,
between D.W. Ridgell of the State of Florida & Alachua of the
--------------- first part and George Tillman of the Same State & County of the
5¢ US Rev Stamp Second part Witnesseth: hat the Said D.W. Ridgell agrees to
Cancelled furnish the Said George Tillman 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
& feed for the Same the necessary farming implements and Seed
to plant the Said land and to give the Said George Tillman one
half of all that is made on the Said land - The Said George
Tillman 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 direction and Control
of the Said D.W. Ridgell and Clear around & keep the fence
up around Said land and have three hands at work every
day and they do full hands tasks and give the said D.W. Rigell
One half of all that is made on Said land,
The Said George Tillman furthermore binds himself
and agrees to harvest And deliver to the said D.W. Ridgell or assigns
the Entire Crop that is raised on said land including Corn
fodder Cotton &c - 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 re-
move one Ear of Corn nor one pound of Cotton until he is
Paid - In testimony Whereof we have hereunto set our hands
and seals this the 11th day of March A.D. 1871.
Signed Sealed & delivered in presence of } D.W. Ridgell (Seal)
P.H. Young } his
Stephen McCall} } George X Tillman (Seal)
mark
[ Written in left margin: ]
Recorded this 16th day of June A.D. 1871.
H.S. Harmon Clk.
By W. Porter D.C.
State of Florida } Before me per-
Alachua County } sonally Came
P.H. Young who being duly Sworn
says he saw the foregoing deed
Signed Sealed and delivered for
the purposes therein Contained
Sworn to & Subscribed }
before me this April } P.H. Young
19 - 1871 }
A.J. DaCosta }
D.C. }
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