Tropical Florida Rail Road to Edward N. Dickerson
                      ?Deed?
This Indenture made this seventeenth day of November
AD 1882 between the Tropical Florida Rail Road Company
of Florida party of the first part and Edward N Dickerson
of the City of New York party of the second part Whereas
the party of the first part owns and is entitled to receive
from the United States of America and from the State
of Florida alternate sections of public lands lying and
situated along the line of the Rail Road owned by it
between Ocala and Tampa in the State of Florida and
whereas an agreement has been entered into between
the parties hereto whereby the party of the second part
is to hold such lands in trust for the uses and pur
poses in such agreement set forth. Now Therefore
this Indenture witnesseth that the party of the first
part in consideration of the premises and the sum
of one dollar to it in hand duly paid at and
before the ensealing and delivery of these presents
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath gra-
nted bargained sold conveyed and transferred
and by these presents does grant bargain sell
convey and transfer unto the party of the second
part in trust as aforesaid. All and singular the pub-
lic lands which the party of the first part is entitled
to receive from the United States or from the State
of Florida whether the same have been heretofore con
veyed or may hereafter be conveyed to it To have 
and to hold the said lands unto the party of the
second part his heirs and assigns in trust never
theless that the party of the second part will sell and
convey the same to purchasers upon terms which
may be agreed upon between the parties hereto and
to appropriate the proceeds there of to the uses and
purposes specified in the said agreement between the
parties. And the party of the second part hereby agrees
that he will hold and use the said lands for the
uses and purposes in said agreement contained and
not otherwise and will make sales and conveyances
thereof upon the terms and in the manner which
may be agreed upon between the parties hereto and
finally that he will after satisfaction of the trust
hereby created convey the residue of such lands if any
there by to such party or parties as the party of the
first part may in writing direct In witness wher-
of the party of the first part has caused its cor
porate seal to be affixed to these presents and the
same to be attested by the signature of its President