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the foregoing deed of conveyance for the uses and purposes therein contained and
expressed
Acknowledged and subscribed before }
me this 7" day of August AD 1899   }    J.M. Fennell
   (  )      H.G. Mason            }
 ( Seal )       County Judge       }
   (  )
Filed August 7th 1899  Recorded August 11th 1899
                                H.C. Denton  Clerk
U.S. to                         pr S.H. Wienges
Amos W. McCaskill      (4-404)
                                 The United States of America
Homestead Certificate No 13801 } To all to whom these presents Shall Come Greeting:
Application   22340            } 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 Amos W. McCaskill has been established and 
duly consumated in conformity to law for the North half of the North 
West quarter and the North West quarter of the North East quarter of Section 
Eleven and the South East quarter of the South West quarter of Section two in 
Township Seven South of Range fifteen East of Tallahassee Meridian in Florida 
Containing one hundred and fifty Eight acres and seventy 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 Amos W. McCaskill the tract of land above described
To Have and to Hold the said tract of Land with the appurtenances thereof unto 
the said Amos W. McCaskill and to their heirs and assigns forever.   
In Testimony Whereof I William McKinley President of the United State 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 fourth day of October
in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Ninety eight and 
of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and twenty third
    (  )               By the President William McKinley
  ( Seal )                 By F.M. McKean  Secretary       
    (  )               C.W. Brush Recorder of the General Land Office   
Recorded Vol 94 Page 229             
    Filed August 8th 1899  Recorded August 11th 1899
                              H.C. Denton  Clerk
                              pr S.H. Wienges DC
Eugene Van Ness et al }
           to         }
Samuel Cook           }
            This Indenture made this Eleventh day of July AD one
thousand eight hundred and Ninety nine between Eugene Van Ness
and William P. Van Ness as Executors of the last Will and Testament of
of Julia A. Van Ness deceased (a duly authenticated copy of said Will and
the record of probate being now of record among the land records of

[N1/2 of NW1/4 & NW1/4 of NE1/4 SEC11 TWP7 R15 & SW1/4 of SW1/4 SEC2 TWP7 R15]
 
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 23 October 2017
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