of her right of Dower in and to the land in said deed described and that said
relinquishment and renunciation of Dower was done and made by her freely
and voluntarily and without any compulsion constraint apprehension or fear of
or from her said husband
In testimony whereof I have hereunto } her
( ) set my hand and official Seal } Sinai X Sparkman (seal)
( Seal ) R.F. Taylor } mark
( ) Notary Public State of Fla at Large }
State of Florida } Before me personally appeared James M. Sparkman and
Alachua County } Sinai Sparkman who acknowledged that they executed
Signed seal and delivered the foregoing deed of conveyance for the uses and
purposes therein contained and expressed
Acknowledged and Subscribed before me this } J.M. Sparkman
3rd day of April AD 1882 } her
R.F. Taylor Notary Public } Sinai X Sparkman
State of Florida at large } mark
Recorded April 3rd 1882
J.A. Carlisle Clerk
pr S.H. Wienges DC
James M. Sparkman & Wife to George H. Douglas
"Deed"
State of Florida } Know all men by these presents that We James M. Sparkman
Alachua County } and his wife Sinai Sparkman of the aforesaid County
and State for and in Consideration of the sum of one hundred & fifty dollars
to us in hand paid by George H. Douglas of the County of Bristol in the
State of Massachusetts the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge
have granted bargained sold and conveyed and by these presents do grant
bargain sell and convey unto him the said George H. Douglas all of that
Certain lot piece tract or parcel of land Situated lying and being in the
County of Alachua in the State of Florida particularly known and
described as follows to wit: Commencing at a Stake on the Northern boundary
line of Section Seventeen (17) in Township Nine (9) South of Range
Twenty one (21) East which Stake Stands Seven hundred and Seventy (770)
Yards West from the North East Corner of said Section thence from Said
Stake run West one hundred and ten (110) Yards, thence South Four hundred
and forty (440) Yards thence East one hundred and ten (110) Yards, thence
North Four hundred and forty (440) yards to the place of beginning. Containing
Ten (10) acres of land more or less the same being a portion of the North
half of the North East quarter of said Section Seventeen (17) in township
Nine (9) South of Range Twenty one East containing by Estimation Ten (10)
acres of land more or less Together with all and Singular the tenements
hereditaments and appurtenances to the same belonging or in anywise
appertaining. To Have and Hold the same unto him the said George H.
Douglas and to his heirs executors administrators and assigns in fee simple
and absolute and we the said James M. Sparkman and Sinai Sparkman
his wife do hereby covenant and agree to and with the said George H.
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