made and executed by me separate and apart
from my said husband and in the presence
of B.A. Thrasher a Notary Public of the State
of Florida acknowledge and declare that I did
make myself a party to and executed the foreg
oing Deed for the purpose of relinquishing my 
right of dower in and to the lands therein describ
ed and granted and that I did the same of my 
own free will and without any apprehension or
fear of or from my said husband the said
James B. Brown  In witness whereof I hereunto sub
scribe my name and affix my seal this seventeenth
(17) day of November one thousand eight hun
dred and Eighty three
                        E.D. Brown  (LS)
State of Florida  }
County of Alachua } To all whom it may concern
Be it known that on this Seventeenth day of 
November AD 1883 personally appeared before me
a Notary Public of the State of Florida the above
named Ella D. Brown to me well known as the
wife of James B. Brown and as one of the
persons described in and who executed the
foregoing Deed who being at the time separate
and apart from her husband the said Ella D. Brown
did then and there make and execute the fore
going acknowledgment her name being with
her own hand subscribed and her seal affix
ed in my presence witness my hand and seal
at Gainesville Florida the day and year above
written
           B.A. Thrasher       }  E.D. Brown  (LS)
 (seal) Notary Public State of }
           Florida at Large    }
State of Florida  }
County of Alachua }  On this day personally appear
ed before me James B. Brown and Ella D. Brown
to me well known as the persons described in and who
executed the foregoing Deed and acknowledged that they
executed the same for the purpose therein expressed
whereupon it is prayed that the same may be recorded
In witness whereof I have hereunto affixed my hand
and seal this seventeenth day of November AD
One thousand eight hundred and Eighty three
                    B.A. Thrasher  (LS)
Filed for Record December 14th 1883
Recorded January 19th 1884   J.A. Carlisle  Clerk
                          per Geo H. Rich  D.C.