State of Florida  } This Indenture made this the twentieth (20th)
County of Alachua } day of February AD 1877, Between Thomas B. Ellis
of said State and County of the first part, and William A. Dickinson
of the State of Georgia and County of Decater of the second part,
Witnesseth: That the said Thomas B. Ellis for and in consideration
of the sum of ($260.00) two hundred and sixty dollars to him in
hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted,
bargained, sold, and conveyed, and doth by these presents, grant,
bargain, sell, and convey unto the said William A. Dickinson the
following described property to wit: All that certain piece or parcel
of land, lying, being and situated in the State of Florida and
County of Alachua, commencing at a post on the west boundary
line of the Clinch Grant - situated at a point (12.50) twelve chains
and fifty links west of the half mile post, on the East boundary
line of section (7) seven, Run north (4 3/4) four and three quarters
degrees East along the course of the said grant line to a stake
at the Florida Rail Road, thence South    degrees west along
said Rail Road, thirty five chains and Eighty links to a stake -
thence due East twenty eight chains to the place of beginning, said
parcel of land containing (13 1/2) thirteen and one half acres more
or less, all lying, being and situate in the North East Quarter of
said section Seven Township ten South, Range Twenty East.
To Have and To Hold the above described and granted property
to the said William A. Dickinson, his heirs, executors, adminis-
trators and assigns for his and their own benefit and use
forever. And the said Thomas B. Ellis, for himself, his heirs,
executives, administrators and assigns, does hereby warrant to the
said William A. Dickinson the right and title to the said
property and will defend the same against all claims or
demands of any party or parties whomsoever.
In testimony whereof, the said Thomas B. Ellis has hereunto
set his hand and affixed his seal, this the year and date
above written                       T.B. Ellis (LS)
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of 
E.M. Hampton
W.W. Hampton
State of Florida }
Alachua County   } On this day personally appeared before me
T.B. Ellis to me well known, and acknowledged that he executed
the foregoing Deed for the purposes therein expressed; whereupon
it is prayed that the same may be recorded.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this the
8th day of June AD 1877            P.H. Young (LS)
                         }       Justice of the Peace
Recorded June 14th 1877  }
          J.A. Carlisle  }
                  Clerk  }
                         }