State of Georgia
This Indenture made this twenty
fourth day of February in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and thirty four
Between John Houston McIntosh Jr. of Alachua
County East Florida of the first part and Ralph
King and William King merchants and copartners
trading under the style of R A W King of Savannah
in said State of the second part _ Witnesseth
that the party of the first part as well for the
better securing to the parties of the second the faith
ful payment of debt, which the said John H.
McIntosh Jr. the said party of the first part
justly owes to the parties of the second part in
manner herein after mentioned or in consider
ation of the sum of one dollar to him in
hand paid by the parties of the second
part the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
hath granted bargained sold aliened
released and confirmed and by these presents
doth grant bargain sell alien release and
confirm unto the parties of the second part
their heirs and assigns forever All that
tract of Land situate lying and being in
the County of Alachua in east Florida bounded
east by Orange Lake West by Col D.L. Clinch’s
land north and south by public land
and also doth bargain & sell the following
Negro Slaves to wit Big Lone (1) and Lucy (2)
Young Lone (3) Young Hagar (4) and two children (6) Captain (7)
Nancy (8) and three children (11) Grace (12) Amy (13) Newton (14) Hector (15)
Dilin (16) and two children (18) Gino (19) Amelia (20) Juba (21)
Iris (22) and two children (24) Rhoda (25) Titus (26) Helen (27) Pezarro (28)
Cornelia (29) Jug (30) Biss (31) Harriett (32) Andrew (33) Adam (34) |