freely Voluntarily and of her own accord, without any constraint, compulsion
or fear of or from her said husband, or of any other person or persons whatsoever
Before me this Twentieth day of January AD 1840
Stephen Fagan J.P.
Territory of Florida
Alachua County Personally Appeared before me James McNeill Clerk
of the County Court for said County, John S. Taylor who made oath that he saw
Moses Horne & Melinda his wife sign Seal and deliver the foregoing instrument
of writing for the uses and purposes therein mentioned ____
Sworn to before me John S. Taylor
This 15th July 1840
James McNeill Clk C.C.
Recorded this 19th day February AD 1841
James McNeill Clk C.C.
This Indenture made this 18th day of February AD 1841
Between James Burnet of the first part and Wm T. Brown of
the second part both of the County of Alachua and the Territory of
Florida Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in
consideration of Seven hundred Dollars in hand paid by
the said party of the second part the receipt thereof is hereby Acknowle
dged hath bargained Sold Conveyed and Confirmed and by these
presents, Do grant bargain Sell convey and Confirm unto the said party
of the second part a Tract of Land, being the west half of the south
east quarter and the North half of the East half of the south West
quarter of Section number One Township number eight Range
eighteen South and east containing One hundred & twenty Acres more or less
Situated in the County of Alachua and Territory of Florida Aforesaid
To have and to hold, with all and Singular the rights members and
Appurtenances thereof to the said party of the second part being
belonging or in any wise Appertaining, with the remainder & remainders
reversion and reversions, rents issues and profits thereof, to the only proper use
benefit and behoof of him the said party of the second part, his heirs
executors Administrators & assigns in fee simple forever and the said party
of the first part his heirs executors Administrators and Assigns, the said |