Alachua County Clerk of the Court Seal Alachua County Clerk of the Court
J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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for the uses and purposes therein contained and expressed
Acknowledged and subscribed before }   Henry McIntire
me this 4th day of January AD 1882 }   H.W. McIntire
             R.F. Taylor           }
    Notary Public State of Florida }
             at Large              }
                    Recorded January 18th 1882
                         J.A. Carlisle  Clerk
                           pr S.H. Wienges DC

           George R. Fairbanks to the Florida Southern Railway Company
                              "Deed"
State of Florida  } This Indenture made the 29 day of Nov 1881 between Geo R.
County of Alachua } Fairbanks party of the first part and the Florida Southern 
Rail Road Company of the other part. The part of the first part in consideration 
of one dollar paid by the party of the second part ha bargained sold granted and 
conveyed and does hereby bargain sell grant and convey unto the party of the 
second part its successors and assigns the following described parcel 
or parcels of land situate in the County of Alachua and State of Florida to wit.
And the party of the first part for and in consider of the further sum of one 
Dollar paid to the party of the first part by the party of the second part
does hereby bargain sell release and convey unto the party of the second 
part its successors and assigns a right of way in over and throug any 
and all land the party of the first part has or may have in said County 
to enable the party of the second part its successors and assigns to build const-
ruct have hold use and operate a rail way said way shall be 120 feet
wide and located by the party of the second part and it may be lawful for 
the party of the second part its successors and assigns and all and every 
person for its benefit and advantage at all times hereafter to construct
use pass and repass with and without property an effects through and 
over a railway lately surveyed or located or to be surveyed and located 
by the party of the second part on its line of railway and which 
roadway hereby granted and conveyed is of the width of 120 feet aforesaid 
and the party of the second part its successors and assigns has and 
shall have the right and privilege in consideration aforesaid and 
in consideration of its construction and operation of said rail road 
to go beyond the limits of the said 120 feet or way hereby granted and 
released to drain said way and to keep it drained and the party 
of the first part covenants and agrees not to disturb or molest the 
party of the second part its successors and assigns servants 
agents or employees in the use and enjoyment of the said way 
or privileges. To have and to hold the above granted premises and 
privileges unto the party of the second part its successors and assigns 
against all and every person or persons lawfully claiming or to 
claim by or through the party of the first part. Provided however
that if the party of the second part its successors or assigns 
shall not within Two Years from the date hereof locate grade 
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 14 September 2019
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