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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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         foresaid:  Witnesseth that the said party of the first part, for and
         in consideration of Fourteen Hundred Dollars paid at & upon the
                 & delivery
         sealing^of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
         hath bargained sold & conveyed and by these presents doth bargain
         sell & convey, unto the said party of the second part, the North half
         of a Lot of Land, situate lying and being in the Town of Gainesville
         in Said State and county, containing one half acre more or less
         and distinguished in the plan of said Town as North half of Lot
         Block six (6), Range one (1), to have and to hold said described
         Lot or parcel of land, with all the appurtenances forever in fee
         simple to the said party of the second part, his heirs & assigns
         and the said party of the first part doth hereby forever warrant & de-
         fend the same & the right & the Title thereto against the claim of all
         persons whater
Signed, sealed & delivered in presence of}   John B. Brooks (LS)
         J.H. Roper                      }                  (LS)
         R.E. Shivery                    }

State of Florida} Before me a Justice of the Peace in & for said County &
Alachua County  } State, came Josephine M. Brooks, wife of J.B. Brooks,
         who being examined by me separate and apart from her
         said husband acknowledged under her hand and seal that
         this           relinquishment & renunciation of Dower in the
         above described lot is made freely & voluntarily and without
         any compulsion constraint apprehension or fear of or from her said
         husband,                     Given under my hand & seal this
         30th day of June AD 1875           }
         R.E. Shivery                       } J.M. Brooks (LS)
         Justice of the Peace               }

State of Florida} Before me R.E. Shivery, Justice of the Peace, in and for
                                                 came  
Alachua County  } said county & State, personally^John B. Brooks, who ac-
         Knowledged before me that he executed the foregoing deed
         for the uses and purposes therein contained & expressed.
Taken & Acknowledged before me   }
 this   day of July  AD 1875     }  J.B. Brooks
R.E. Shivery Justice of the Peace}
                Recorded July 2nd 1875
                                   W.H. Belton Clerk

State of Florida} This Indenture made this 26th day of June AD 1875
Alachua County  } between John B. Brooks of the Town of Gainesville
        County of Alachua and State of Florida of the first part
Transcribed by Kaley Behl 20 March 2014
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