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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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     State of Florida } This Indenture made and entered into this
     Alachua County   } the 3rd third day of March AD 1877 between
     Annie C. Drake and her husband B.C. Drake who joins her for
     the purpose of conveying the herein described land of the
     first part and Miss Issabella H. Hopwood of the second part
     all of Alachua County Florida
     Witnesseth that the said Annie C. Drake and B.C. Drake for
     and in consideration of the sum of eight hundred
     dollars to them in hand paid the receipt whereof is
     hereby acknowledged have this day granted bargained
     and sold and by these presents do grant bargain alien
     and convey unto Isabella H. Hopwood her heirs and assigns
     subject to the following mortgages one made by Annie
     C. Drake and B.C. Drake to Ann F. Frazier for the sum of
     ($200) two hundred dollars recorded on page 216 of Mort-
     gage Book "C" and the second by Annie C. Drake and
     Burt C. Drake to Carlos Huntley for the sum of ($1500) fifteen
     hundred dollars and recorded on page 243 Mort-
     gage book "D" the following described land to
     wit Block (1) one Range (7) seven lying in the Town of
     Gainesville and all that lot or parcel of ground known
     and described on a map of Brushes addition to Gaines-
     ville filed in the Clerks office of said County of Alachua
     as lot number (17) seventeen being (200) two hundred feet
     North and south and (400) four hundred feet East
     and West together with all and singular the buil-
     dings tenements hereditaments and appurtenances
     to the same belonging or any wise appertaining
     to have and to hold the same unto the said Isabella
     H. Hopwood her heirs and assigns forever and the said
     parties of the first part covenant and agree that they
     will warrant and defend the title to the above
     premises against the claims of all parties whomsoever
     excepting those above referred to unto the said party of
     the second part her heirs and assigns forever In witness
     whereof the said parties of the first part have hereunto
     set their hands and seals the year and day first above
     written                      Annie C. Drake  ( )
     signed sealed & Delivered    B.C. Drake      ( )
     in presence of us }
     Benj Rush         } State of Florida } Before me personally
     C.P. Evans        } Alachua County   } appeared Mrs Annie C.
     Drake wife of Burt C. Drake who being duly examined by me
     separate and apart from her said husband acknowledges that
     the foregoing deed of her separate property was executed and deliv
     ered freely and voluntarily without fear apprehension constraint or
     compulsion of or from her said husband    Annie C. Drake
     Taken acknowledged & subscribed
(Seal) before me this 6th day of March 1877       Recorded Mch 7th 1877
                 S.F. Haliday Notary Public J.A. Carlisle Clerk
Transcribed by Charlotte Vallellanes 1 July 2017
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