appurtenances and all the estate title and interest, of the said party of
the first part therein. And the said party of the first part doth hereby
covenant and agree with the said party of the second part that he
is the lawful owner of the premises above granted and is seized in
fee simple titles thereof; and that he will warrant and defend the said
party of the second part in the quiet and peaceable possession thereof
against the lawful claims of all persons whatsoever.
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day
and date above written         } Thomas Howell (Seal)
Signed Sealed and delivered in }
presence of                    }
 James Pendarvis               }
  W.B. Wimberly                }
State of Florida  }
County of Alachua } I Mariah L. Howell wife of Thomas H. How-
ell grantor of the foregoing premises do hereby release relinquish
and forever quit claim all my right of Dower or thirds in and
to the said premises; and that I do the same freely and voluntar-
ily without fear or apprehension of my said husband; in witness
whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this the 20th day of
Dec 1871.                      }   Mariah L. Howell (Seal)
Signed Sealed and delivered in }      her X mark
presence of                    }
 Jos J. Sealy                  }
Thomas Simpson (Seal)          }
Justice of the Peace           }
State of Florida  }
County of Alachua } Personally came before me Wm B. Wimberly
who being sworn says that he saw Thos Howell, the grantor of the
above deed, Sign said deed with his proper signature
Sworn to & subscribed          }    W.B. Wimberly
before me this the 29th day of }
May AD 1871                    }
 Thomas Simpson (Seal)         } Recorded June 23rd 1877
 Justice of the Peace          }          J.A. Carlisle
                               }               Clerk


This Indenture, made the 18th day of June in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy seven, Between
Nathan C. Pettit of the County of Alachua and the State of
Florida of the first part, and John Hilton of Harford
Connecticut of the Second part,
Witnesseth, that the said party of the first part, for and in
consideration of the sum of Fifty dollars, lawful money of
the United States of America, to him in hand paid by the
said party of the second part, at or before the ensealing and deliv-
ery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
hath granted, bargained, sold, aliened, remised, released,
conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents do grant bargain