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          The United States of America
             To all to whom these presents shall come Greeting:
Homestead Certificate No 9865 }  
Application   17449           }  Whereas There has been deposited in the General Land office 
of the United States a Certificate of the Register of the Land 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 William R. Clay has been established and duly consumated 
in conformity to law for the North West Quarter of Section two in Township 
nine South of Range Sixteen East of Tallahassee Meridian in Florida 
Containing one hundred and Fifty nine 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 William R. Clay
the tract of Land above described: To Have and To Hold the said tract of 
Land with the appurtenances thereof unto the said William R. Clay 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 hereunto affixed
Given under my hand at the City of Washington the eleventh day of July in 
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety two and of the 
Independence of the United States the one hundred and Seventeenth
   (  )             By the President Benjamin Harrison
 ( Seal )               By E. Macfarland  Asst Secretary
   (  )             D.P. Roberts  Recorder of the General Land Office
Recorded Vol 20 Page 62 
  Filed Nov 19th 1898  Recorded November 30th 1898
                             H.C. Denton  Clerk
                              pr S.H. Wienges DC

Central City Building and L. Assn }
                to                }
John R. Zetrouer                  }
     State of Florida }
     Alachua County   } This Indenture, made on this 16th day of November
AD 1898 between the Central City Building and Loan Association
a corporation under the laws of the State of Florida, party of the first
part, and John R. Zetrouer of the County of Alachua State of Florida party
of the second part Witnesseth; that the said party of the first part for
and in consideration of the sum of Sixty (60.00) dollars to it in hand
paid by the party of the second part the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, have granted, bargained and sold, to the said party of
the second part, his heirs and assigns forever the following described
land to wit: those certain lots, pieces or parcels of land Situated
lying and being in the town of Rochelle, County of Alachua and
State of Florida and particularly known, distinguished, and described
as follows to wit: Lot number four (4) in Block Seven (7) and lot Six
(6) in Block thirteen (13) according to the map of said town of Rochelle
which is recorded in deed Book "M" of the public records of Alachua
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 22 October 2017
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