This Indenture made and entered into on this twenty third day of Septem
ber in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy six between
the Florida Land and Immigration Company a body corporate by the laws of
the State of Florida party of the first part and George A. Soule of the City
of Boston County of Suffolk and State of Massachusetts Witnesseth that
the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of
fifty dollars ($50.00) lawful money of the United States of America to it
in hand paid by the said party of the second part at or before the ensealing
and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowled
ged has given granted aliened bargained sold transferred conveyed
and confirmed and does by these presents given grant, alien, bargain
sell, transfer, remise, release, convey and confirm unto the said party of
the second part and to his heirs and assigns forever all that certain
tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the County of
Alachua and State of Florida and better known and described on the
public maps and records of said State as the North East quarter of the
South East quarter of Section fourteen Township eight South of Range twenty
one East containing forty acres more or less (NE1/4 of SE1/4) of sec 14 T 8 S R
21 E 30 acres. To have and to hold the above granted and described
premises together with all and singular the rights and privileges
immunities easements and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in
anywise appertaining unto the said party of the second part and his
heirs and assigns as their absolute property in fee simple forever. And
the said Florida Land and Immigration Company for itself and
assigns and for all others claiming by through or under it does cove
nant and agree that at the time of the execution and delivery of
these presents the said Company is seized of a good and indefeasible
fee simple to the above premises and has good right to convey the same
as it has conveyed the same free and discharged from all in
cumbrances and liens of any and every nature and description
And that the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns shall
quietly and peaceably and may at all times hereafter have use occupy
possess and enjoy the above described premises against all persons what
soever lawfully claiming the same. And that it will at any and
all times make such further covenants and conveyances and assurances
at the expense of the said party of the second part as he the said
party of the second part his heirs or assigns or counsel learned in the
law may require
In witness whereof the said party of the first part has caused its
seal to be hereunto affixed and these presents to be certified by its President
and Resident Manager the day and year first above written
( ) Edwd N. Dickerson
( corporate ) President Fla Land & Immigration Company
( seal ) D.L. Yulee
( ) Resident Manager Fla L&I Co
Attest
C. Wickliff Yulee
Secretary
Recorded Sept 28 AD 1876
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