Alachua County Clerk of the Court Seal Alachua County Clerk of the Court
J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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State of Florida}
Alachua County  } Know all men by these presents that we
William G. Colson & Adeline Colson his wife of Alachua
County & State of Florida for and in consideration of the
sum of Two hundred Dollars heretofore paid have
bargained sold & conveyed & by these presents do bargain
sell & convey unto James B. Brown of said County & State
all that certain piece or Lot of land situated in the town
of Gainesville, Alachua County & State of Florida, more
particularly described as Lot two (2) Block three (3) Range
five (5) To have and to hold the same unto the said James
B. Brown forever - In witness whereof hereunto set
our hands & seals this 24th day of April A.D. 1873 - 
Signed sealed & delivered }   W.G. Colson (LS)
in presence of            }   Adaline Colson (LS)
Thomas P. McHenry  } 
James Love                }
Thomas Simpson Justice of the Peace

State of Florida} Before me Thomas Simpson a
Alachua County  } Justice of the Peace in & for said County
personally came Adaline Colson wife of W.G. Colson who
being examined by me separate & apart from her said husband
acknowledged under her hand & seal that this relinquishment 
& renunciation of Dower in the above described land is made
freely & voluntarily & without any compulsion, constraint
apprehension or fear of or from her said husband. Given
under my hand & seal this the 24th day of April AD 1873.
Taken & acknowledged before me}   Adaline Colson  (seal)
Thomas Simpson Justice of the Peace
James Love

State of Florida} Personally came Thomas P. McHenry before
Alachua County  } me, who being duly sworn says that he
saw W.G. Colson & Adaline Colson sign, seal & deliver the fore-
going Instrument for the uses & purposes therein contained &
that he together with James Love signed as witnesses thereto
Sworn to before me the 24th day}
of April AD 1873               } Thomas P. McHenry
 Thomas Simpson; Justice of the Peace
Recorded this the 13th day of March 1874
  W.K. Cessna, Clerk per W.H. Belton D.C>

Transcribed by Kaley Behl 18 July 2013
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