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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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      United States to Henry Bell
                 "Patent"
The United States of America To all to whom these presents
shall come Greeting: Homestead Certificate No 1705 
Application 679 Whereas There has been deposited in the
General Land Office of the United States a Certificate of
the Register of the Land Office at Gainesville Florida
whereby it appears that pursuant to the Act of Congress
approved 20th May 1862 To secure Homesteads to 
actual Settlers on the Public Domain and the acts 
supplemental thereto the claim of Henry Bell
has been established and duly consummated in con
formity to law for the North West quarter of the
south west quarter section eight in township 
eleven south of Range eighteen east of Tallahassee 
Meridian in Florida containing Forty acres accord
ing to the Official Plat of the survey of the said 
land returned to the General Land Office by the Surveyor 
General Now Know ye that there is therefore gran
ted by the United States unto the said Henry
Bell the Tract of Land above described To have 
and to hold the said tract of Land with the ap
purtenances thereof unto the said Henry Bell and
to his heirs and assigns forever. In Testimony 
            Whereof I Chester A. Arthur President 
            of the United States of America have caused 
            these letters to be made Patent and the 
            seal of the General Land Office to be here
            unto affixed Given under my hand at 
            the City of Washington The Twentieth day of 
            May in the year of our Lord One 
            thousand eight hundred and eighty two
 ((Seal))   and of the Independence of the United States 
            the one hundred and sixth
         By the President Chester A. Arthur
                   By W.H. Cook     Secretary
          S.W. Clark    Recorder of the General Land Office
Recorded Vol 4 Page 47                               
                           Recorded May 22nd 1883.
                                 J.A. Carlisle  Clerk
                                      per Geo H. Rich DC

     James Doig and Wife to W.H. Robertson
                         "Deed"
State of Florida }
Alachua County   } Know all men by these presents
that we James Doig and Francis W. Doig, of
the aforesaid County and State for and in consid
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 2 October 2016
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