this 2nd day of December AD 1889 } E.P. Axtell
( ) A.M. Cushman }
( seal ) Notary Public }
( )
Filed for Record June 12th 1891 Recorded June 13th 1891
J.A. Carlisle Clerk
pr E.C. Wimberly DC
United States }
to } Patent
Giles D. Bethea } (4-404)
Homestead Certificate No 7916 } The United States of America To all to
Application 12623 } whom these presents Shall come Greeting
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 Se
cure Homesteads to actual settlers on the Public Domain" and the Acts Sup
plemental thereto the claim of Giles D. Bethea has been established and
duly Consumated in Conformity to law for the South East quarter of Section
One in Township Nine South of Range Sixteen East of Tallahassee Me
ridian in Florida Containing one hundred and Sixty Acres and forty
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 Giles D. Bethea the tract of Land above described,
To have and to hold the said tract of Land with the appurten
ances thereof unto the said Giles D. Bethea and to his heirs and
Assigns forever. In testimony whereof I Benjamin Harrison
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 Eleventh day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand
Eight hundred and ninety and of the Independence of the United
States the one hundred and fifteenth
( ) By the President Benjamin Harrison
( Seal ) By M. McKean Secretary
( ) J.M. Townsend Recorder of the General Land Office
Recorded Vol 15 Page 464
Filed for Record June 13th 1891 Recorded June 13th 1891
J.A. Carlisle Clerk
pr E.C. Wimberly DC
W. Lassiter Et ux }
to } Deed
B.S. Foster }
State of Florida } Know all men by these presents that I
Alachua County } Wilburn Lassiter of Alachua County Florida
for and in Consideration of the Sum of Fifty ($5000) Dollars
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