State of Florida } Before me personally came D.B. St. Clair who being duly sworn
Alachua County   } says that he saw Isaac D. Simmons Signed Seal and deliver 
the foregoing instrument of writing for the uses and purposes therein Contained and Expressed
                                                      D.B. St Clair
Sworn to and Subscribed before me this 30th day of March AD 1887
                                         L.J. Knight  (LS)
                                         Justice of the Peace

Filed for Record May 21st 1887  Recorded May 24th 1887 
                                             J.A. Carlisle  Clerk              
                                             pr E.C. Wimberly DC

S.J. Slaughter }
     To        }  Chattel Mortgage
S.B. Slaughter }
State of Florida  } Know all men by these presents that whereas Samuel
County of Alachua } J. Slaughter of above State and County is indebted to 
S.B. Slaughter of the same State and County in the sum of One hund
red Thirty dollars lawful money of the United States which said Sum is 
expressed in one certain promissory note bearing date March 7th 1887
and for the said Sum of One hundred and thirty dollars and falling 
due on Nov 1st AD 1887 with interest at 8%. Now therefore to secure 
said S.B. Slaughter in full payment of said note and interest as expressed 
I do by these presents grant bargain sell and Convey unto the said S.B. 
Slaughter his 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 Black Horse with white left hind feet Said to be nine years old
To have and to Hold all and Singular the Crops and personal property 
above bargained and Sold unto the said S.B. Slaughter his heirs executors 
administrators and assigns forever. Provided nevertheless that if the 
said Samuel J. Slaughter should well and truly pay or cause to be paid 
unto the said S.B. Slaughter the full amount of said note together 
with the interest according to its tenor 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 Samuel J. Slaughter will pay therefor all attorneys 
fees charges and expenses, In witness whereof I hereunto Set my hand 
and affix my seal this 7th day of March AD 1887                              
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of us as Witnesses }          his
       D.B. St. Clair                                      } Samuel J. X Slaughter (Seal)
       L.J. Knight                                         }          mark
State of Florida } Before me personally came D.B. St. Clair who
Alachua County   } being duly Sworn Says that he saw Samuel J.
Slaughter Sign Seal and deliver the foregoing instrument of writing for 
the uses and purposes therein Contained and Expressed
                                                     D.B. St. Clair