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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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seal execute and deliver the foregoing deed of conveyance for the purpose
of conveying releasing relinquishing and renouncing all of her rights
interests titles or claims to Dower or to any other interest or claim that she might
have or be entitled to in the premises in said deed described, and that she
did the same freely and voluntarily and without any compulsion constraint
apprehension of fear of or from her said husband
In Witness Whereof and in the presence of the renunciator }
I have hereunto set my hand and affixed seal the day      }  S.P. Bevill
and year above written                                    }  Notary Public
State of Florida }
         County  } Before me personally appeared T.C. Ellis and Sarah A. Ellis
his wife who acknowledged before me that they did sign, seal, execute and deliver
the foregoing deed of conveyance for the uses and purposes therein contained
and expressed
Acknowledged and subscribed before }   Thos C. Ellis
me this 2d day of December AD 1881 } S.A. Ellis
            S.P. Bevill            }
                 Notary Public     }
                                      Recorded January 18th 1882
                                            J.A. Carlisle  Clerk
                                                   pr S.H. Wienges DC

    Hiram Johnson and Wife to The Florida Southern Railway Company
                       "Land Contract"
State of Florida } This Indenture made and entered into on this 1st day of December
Alachua County   } AD 1881 by and between Hiram Johnson and Mrs J.E. Johnson
of the aforesaid State and County parties of the first part, and the Florida
Southern Railway Company, the party of the Second part, Witnesseth: That
the parties of the first part, for and in consideration of the Sum of one
dollar us in hand paid by the party of the second part at and before
the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof we
do hereby acknowledge; and for and in consideration of the great enhan=
cement in value that will result to adjacent or neighboring property
from the location and construction by the party of the second 
part of its Railway near to or over our real estate Situated in Said
State and County do hereby covenant and agree and obligate and
bind ourselves heirs executors and administrators that as soon as the
party of the second part its successors or assigns shall have located
and constructed and shall have in actual operation its Railway over
or across lands hereinafter described then the the said parties of the
first part * will convey unto the Said Florida Southern Rail way Company
the party of the second part, or to its Successors or assigns by good
and sufficient and perfect deed of conveyance in fee simple absolute and
free from all encumbrances the following described real estate situated lying
and being in Alachua County in the State of Florida, to wit: One undivided
one half interest in and to sections Seven and Eighteen range (20) Twenty
Township (9) nine of the "Arredondo Grant" reserving unto the party of the

[Written in left margin: ]

This Contract is Cancelled and annulled by an order of
the Circuit Court Recorded in Chancery order Book "C"
at pages 344 & 345    J.A. Carlisle
                      Clerk Cir Court

[Part SEC7 TWP9 R20 & Part SEC18 TWP9 R20]
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 14 September 2019
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