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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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West quarter Section sixteen, Range nineteen East, Town=
ship Ten South, all in the Arrodondo Grant, and the ten=
ements, hereditaments and appurtenances hereunto,
belong. In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand
and deal the day and year first above written.
Signed sealed and delivered
in the presence of }    Helen T. Chesnut
W.C. Matheson      }
E.B. McCuen        }

State of Florida}
Alachua County  } Personally came Helen T. Chesnut
wife of Thomas W. Chesnut grantor in the foregoing Deed
before the undersigned, Samuel W. Burnett and being by
him personally, privately examined separate and apart
from her said husband acknowledged that she sealed
and delivered the foregoing relinquishment and re=
nunciation of Dower in tracts or parcels of land, contain=
ing one hundred and one 74/100 acres cut off from Section
seventeen Range nineteen East Township Ten South, and
North West quarter Section sixteen Range nineteen East
Township Ten South, all in the Arrodonda Grant freely
and voluntarily and without constraint, compulsion
or fear of or from her said husband. In witness whereof
she hereunto sets her hand and seal the day and year first
above written-
Acknowledged signed sealed & delivered  } Helen T. Chesnut
before me this 22nd Nov. 1873           }  
     S.W. Burnett, Justice of the Peace.

State of Florida} Before me W.K. Cessna Circuit Clerk in
Alachua County  } and for said County personally came E.
B. McCuen one of the subscribing witness to the foregoing
Deed, who being duly sworn according to law says that he
saw Thos H. Chesnut sign, seal and deliver the same for the uses
and purposes therein mentioned and deponent further says that
Mrs. Helen R. Chesnut sign the relinquishment of Dower in and to
the premises hereinbefore described and that he together with W.C.
Matheson signed this Deed of conveyance and relinquishment of
Dower as subscribing witnesses thereto.
Sworn to and subscribed before me    } E.B. McCuen
this the 15th day of December AD 1873}
               W.K. Cessna Clerk per W.H. Belton D.C.
Transcribed by Kaley Behl 12 May 2013
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