and voluntarily and without any compulsion constraint appre=
=hension or fear of or from the said husband Ransom Cason
    Witness my hand & seal this 24th day of Sept A.D. 1857
                                                  her
                                            Phoebe X Cason
                                                  mark
State of Florida  }
Alachua County    }  Be it known that before me personally
appeared the above named Phoebe Cason and the foregoing
acknowledgement under her separate hand and seal was
taken and made separately and apart from her husband
the said Ransom Cason, Witness my hand this 24th day of
Sept A.D. 1847                            Charles F. Fitchett
                                          Justice of the peace
State of Florida  }
Alachua County    }  Personally appeared before the subscriber
Clerk of the Circuit Court for said County George Watson Jr. who
declared on oath that he saw Ransom Cason Phobe Cason
& John R. Cason and Phoebe Cason execute the foregoing
deed for the purposes therein mentioned and thereupon the
same is admitted to record October 24th 1851
                                          Saml W. Burnett
                                                  CK
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                                        Perry, Sept 27 1851
Samuel W. Burnett Esqr
                Dear Sir,
                         Yours of the 7th Inst was duly recd
but has been neglected in consequence of a press of business - In answer to
your inquiry respecting Mr. Charles Fitchett who formerly resided in this
County, I take pleasure in informing you that he was never convicted
or indicted in this County of or for any crime whatever
       He resided in this Town for several years, at two different times
and during the period of his last residence here I was well acquainted
with him and he was respected in this Community as an honest and
well conducted gentleman - I have been connected with the Clerk's Office of
the Superior Court inof this County for the last twelve or thirteen years An upon
examination of the Records I find no evidence of his ever having been indict
=ed in this County for any offence misdemeanor or crime whatever
                                              Respectfully yours
                                              W.H. Miller Clk S.C.
                                                 Houston Co Geo
I certify that the above is a true copy of a letter received by me
in due course of mail                         Saml W. Burnett Ck