East Florida
Know all men by these presents that
we Francis R. Sanchez and Frances his wife of the
County of st. Johns in the Territory of Florida, in consideration
of the sum of One thousand Dollars to us in hand paid by John
B. Strong of the City of St. Augustine in the Territory Aforesaid __
have granted, bargained, Sold and released, and by these presents
Do grant, bargain, sell and release unto the said John B. Strong
his heirs, Executors, Administrators and Assigns all that certain
piece or parcel of Land situate lying and being on the River
Santafe containing Nine hundred and fifty Acres, being the
whole of a tract of Land granted me by the Spanish Government
of Four thousand Acres not heretofore sold by me to the said
Strong (except five hundred Acres Mortgaged by me to Samuel
Brook) The said Strong now having purchased of me Three thousand
five hundred Acres of said tract of Four thousand Acres for which
I have heretofore given him deeds for all but nine Hundred & fifty
Acres, which nine hundred and fifty Acres is hereby conveyed
by this Deed ________ Together with all & Singular
the Rights, Members, Hereditaments and Appurtenances to the said
premises belonging or in any wise Appertaining ___
To have and to hold all and Singular the premises before
mentioned, unto the said John B. Strong and his heirs & Assigns
forever. And we do hereby bind ourselves and our heirs
Executors and Administrators, to warrant and forever defend all
and Singular the said premises unto the said John B. Strong and
his heirs and Assigns, against Ourselves and our heirs and all
and every or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming or to claim
the same, or any part thereof ____
Witness our hands & Seals this seventh day of August
in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred & twenty
four and in the forty eight year of the Independence of the United
States of America
Francis R. Sanchez (Seal)
Frances X Sanchez (Seal) |