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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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his heirs and assigns all the right title interest and claim of D.A. Merchant
his heirs executors and administrators of in and to all crops whatsoever Species 
kind or description now growing or which may hereafter at anytime in the future 
be planted grown or gathered by me or for me or for my benefit in or off of any 
and all lands in Alachua County Florida until the debt hereby secured 
with interest is fully paid also the following described property to wit 
One Black mule twelve Years old name Mack To Have and to Hold all and 
singular the crops lands and personal property above bargained and 
Sold unto the said W.H. Traxler heirs executors administrators and assigns 
forever Provided nevertheless that if the said D.A. Merchant should well and 
truly yay or cause to be paid unto the said W.H. Traxler the full amount of 
the advances heretofore made and hereafter to be made with the charges for 
commission and interest on the same then this obligation to be void else to remain 
in full force and virtue And it is further agreed that all amounts heretofore 
and hereafter advanced are due and payable upon delivery of the goods 
therefor and shall bear interest accordingly and that this instrument may be
enforced at any time at the option of the said W.H. Traxler And it is
hereby further agreed that should it become necessary to enforce this instrument 
by legal proceedings the said D.A. Merchant will pay therefor all attorney's 
fees charges and expenses. In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and 
affixed my seal this 20th day of February AD 1886
Signed sealed and delivered in presence }         
of us as witnesses                      }   D.A. Merchant  (seal)
               F.D. Miller              }          
               W.H. Geiger              }
State of Florida }
Alachua County   } Before me personally came F.D. Miller who being duly
sworn says that he saw D.A. Merchant sign seal and deliver the
foregoing instrument of writing for the uses and purposes as therein
contained and Expressed
                                       F.D. Miller
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 20 day of February AD 1886
                             W.H. Geiger  (LS)
                             Justice of the Peace
  Filed for Record July 24th 1886
              Recorded July 30th 1886
                    J.A. Carlisle  Clerk
                         pr S.H. Wienges DC

[Written in left margin next to above entry:]
For and in Consideration of the full payment of the
sum of money secured to be paid by this mortgage
I hereby Cancel and discharge the same from record
this July 4th 1889
    Attest                      W.H. Traxler
      J.A. Carlisle
      Clerk Cir Court

Eli S. Swilley }
       to      }   Mortgage Chattel
W.H. Traxler   }
     State of Florida  }
     County of Alachua } Know all men by these presents that
whereas Eli S. Swilly of Above State and County is indebted to
W.H. Traxler of the same State and County in the sum of Fifty
($5000) dollars lawful money of the United States which said
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 23 January 2022
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