before me this 26th day of }
October AD 1881            }
    J.A. Carlisle          }
    Clerk Cir Court        }
                Recorded October 28th 1881
                             J.A. Carlisle
                                     Clerk

         J.D. Cromwell and wife to W.W. Gordon
                           "Deed"
State of Florida } Know all men by these presents that We J.D. Cromwell and
Alachua County   } Dora T. Cromwell husband & wife of the aforesaid County and
State for and in consideration of the sum of Five hundred dollars to us in hand
paid by W.W. Gordon & Company of the County of Chatham in the State of Georgia
the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge have granted bargained sold
and conveyed and by these presents do grant, bargain sell and convey unto
them the said W.W. Gordon & Company all of that certain lot piece tract
or parcel of land situated lying and being in the County of Alachua in
the State of Florida particularly known and described as follows, to wit:
Block Six (6) Range Two (2) of the Town of Gainesville containing
by estimation one acre of land more or less. Together with all and
singular the tenements hereditaments and appurtenances to the same
belonging or in anywise appertaining To Have and Hold the same
unto them the said W.W. Gordon & Company and to their heirs
executors administrators and assigns in fee simple and absolute
And we the said J.D. Cromwell & Dora T. Cromwell husband and wife do
hereby covenant and agree to and with the said W.W. Gordon & Company
that we are lawfully seized in fee of the property herein and hereby
conveyed; and that we have good and lawful right to sell and convey
the same; that the same is free from all encumbrances of any kind
whatsoever and that we will and our heirs executors and administra
tors shall and will forever warrant and defend the same unto them the
said W.W. Gordon & Company and to their heirs executors administra
=tors and assigns against the lawful Claims and demands of any and all
persons whomsoever now claiming or hereafter to claim the same
In Witness Whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our
seals on this 26th day of October AD 1881
Signed Sealed and delivered in  }    J.D. Cromwell     (seal)
presence of us as witnesses     }    Dora T. Cromwell  (seal)
         G.L. Denton            }
        J.A. Carlisle           }
State of Florida } I hereby certify that on this 26th day of October AD
Alachua County   } 1881 before me personally appeared Mrs Dora T.
Cromwell wife of J.D. Cromwell the grantor in the foregoing conveyance
who being first duly questioned and examined by me separate
and apart from her said husband says and acknowledges