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Filed for Record April 14th 1887  Recorded April 18th 1887
                                                J.A. Carlisle   Clerk
                                                pr E.C. Wimberly DC

Thompson Trapp Jr }
   To             }  Chattel Mortgage
Jesse I. Griffin  }
 State of Florida  } Know all men by these presents That whereas 
 County of Alachua } Thompson Trapp Jr of above State and County  
indebted to to J.I. Griffin of the same State and County in the sum of 
thirty dollars lawful money of the United States which said sum 
is expressed in one certain promissory note bearing date Mar 8
and for the said sum of Thirty dollars and falling due on 20th
Oct AD 1887. Now therefore to better secure said J.I. Griffin in full 
payment of said note and as expressed I do by these presents 
grant bargain sell and Convey unto the said J.I. Griffin heirs and 
assigns all my right title interest and claim of in and to all the Crops 
of whatsoever species Kind or description now growing or which may 
hereafter be planted grown or gathered by me or for me or for my 
benefit on or off of any and all lands in Alachua County Florida
Also the following described property to wit: One Sorrel horse blazed
face: To have and to hold all and singular the Crops and personal 
property above bargained and sold unto the said J.I. Griffin heirs Executors 
administrators and assigns forever: Provided nevertheless that if the said Thompson
Trapp Jr should well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said J.I. Griffin
the full amount of said note together with the interest according to its ten
or and effect then this instrument to be void else to remain in full force 
and virtue: And it is hereby further agreed that should it become necessary to Enforce 
this instrument by legal proceedings the said Thompson Trapp Jr will 
pay therefor all Attorneys fees Charges and Expenses
In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and affix my seal this 
8th day of Mar AD 1887                          }                         
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of us as Witnesses }   Thompson Trapp Jr (Seal)
       Mary L. Griffin                                     }
       Anthony J. Trapp                                    }
State of Florida } Before me personally came Mary Griffin who being
Alachua County   } duly sworn says that she saw Thompson Trapp Jr sign 
seal and deliver the foregoing instrument of writing for the uses and 
purposes therein Contained and Expressed
                                                  Mary Griffin
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 19 day of March AD 1887
                                                 E. Deupree
                                                 Justice of the Peace

Filed for Record April 14th 1887  Recorded April 18th 1887 
                                             J.A. Carlisle  Clerk              
                                              pr E.C. Wimberly DC
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 6 November 2021
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