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 Seventy five and of the Independence of 
the United States the Ninety ninth
  (  )            By The President U.S. Grant
( Seal )         By S.D. Williamson   Secretary
  (  )        L.K. Lippincott  Recorder of the General Land office

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                            Filed for Record October 2nd 1884
                           Recorded November 7th 1884
                                 J.A. Carlisle Clerk
                                  pr S.H. Wienges DC

    The United States to Allen W. Sanders
                   "Patent"
 The United States of America
    To all to whom these presents shall come Greeting:
Homestead Certificate No 3872 }  
Application 6321              } 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 Doman" and the acts supplemental
thereto the claim of Allen W. Sanders has been established
and duly consumated in conformity to law for the South half
of the North West quarter and the North half of the South 
west quarter of Section seven in Township ten South of 
range fifteen East Tallahassee Meridian in Florida
containing one hundred and Sixty one acres and Seven
hundredths of an acre according 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 granted by the United States unto the said 
Allen W. Sanders the tract of land above described: 
To Have and to Hold the said tract of land with the 
appurtenances thereof unto the said Allen W. Sanders
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 hereunto 
affixed. Given under my hand at the City of Washington
the thirtieth day of June in the year of our Lord
one thousand Eight hundred and eighty four and
of the Independance of the United States the one
hundred and eighth