State of Florida
Alachua County
     Be it known that before me personally ap-
paeared the above mentioned Caroline Sikes & being by me examin-
ed separate and apart from her said husband say the same is
her own free voluntary act witness my hand and seal this 13th 
day of October AD 1851                         Saml W. Burnett
                                            Justice of the Peace

          Recorded October 13th 1851       Saml W. Burnett Clerk


Know all men by these presents tht we John B. Standley and
Penelope his wife of Alachua County Florida, for and in condsid-
eration of the sum of Two hundred & fifty dollars to us in hand
paid by Elijah Barrow of the aforesaid County and State the 
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby give  
grant bargain sell and convey to the said Elijah Barrow his 
heirs and assigns a certain tract of land situated in the Town 
of Newnansville in said County & State
(as per plat of said Town) beginning at the South East corner in
the two centre streets in said running South, fronting one of 
the center streets seventy five feet, thence East Seventy five 
feet, thence North seventy five feet thence west seventy five
& fronting the other center street to the place of beginning
    To have and to hold the above granted premises unto the
said Elijah Barrow his heirs and assigns forever, and I the said
John B. Standley do hereby covenant and agree to and with the
said Elijah Barrow his heirs and assigns, that I will and my
heirs executors and administrators shall warrant and forever de-
fend the said tract or parcel of land to the said Elijah Barrow
his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and de-
mands of all persons whomsoever, save and except the claims and
demands of any persons assigns under and from any grant of land
made by the Spanish Government, or to its offices or officers
authorized to make such grant.
     And for the further consideration aforesaid and
for divers other good causes and valueable consideration I,
Penelope Standley wife the said John B. Standley do hereby
release and quit claim unto the said Elijah Barrow his heirs
and assigns all my right claim or possibility of dower in or
about the aforesaid premises
                           In witness whereof me the said