Know all men by these presents that I 
George Rawls of Alachua County in the Teritory of 
Florida for and in consideration of the sum of 
six hundred dollars in lawful money of the United 
States to me in hand paid by Cotton Rawls and 
John Standly Junior at and before the ensaeling 
and delivery of these presents and the recept 
whereof of which is hereby acknowledged have 
granted bargained sold transfered conveyed 
and delivered and by these presents do grant 
bargain sell transfer and deliver unto the said 
Cotton Rawls and John Standly Junior all the 
Stock of Black Cattle consisting of cows 
calves heiffers Steers Bulls Oxen of all ages kinds 
and discriptions Comprising two hundred head 
be it more or less -- To have and to hold 
the said aforementioned and discribed Cattle 
to them the said Cotton Rawls and John 
Standly Junior and to their heirs and assigns 
forever - Without any let or suit disturbance 
hindrance or molestation of or from myself 
my heirs or assigns or of or from any other 
person or persons whatsoever claiming or to claim 
in my right title or interest in or to the said 
property or any part of it in any wise what
soever  - In evidence however and it is 
understood that the said Cotton Rawls and 
John Standly Junior are to take the aforesaid 
Cattle or they as they now run at large wheresoever 
they may be found or whatsoever their number 
the said George Rawls only selling 
them his Stock of cattle without speculation 
as to number or quality