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     Wm A. Colclough et al to Frank V. Seagle
                       "Deed"
State of Florida } This Indenture made and entered into this 7th day of April AD 1882
Alachua County   } between Col William A. Colclough (widower) Mrs Olive C.
Colclough and Charles A. Colclough her husband who Joins in this deed for the 
purpose of ratifying and confirming the that of his wife of the first part
and Frank V. Seagle of the second part all of the State and County aforesaid;
Witnesseth That the said parties of the first part for and in consideration of
the sum of Two Hundred and fifty ($25000) dollars to them in hand paid the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted bargained sold and conveyed
and by these presents do grant bargain sell and convey unto the said party
of the second part all that certain lot tract piece or parcel of land situated
lying and being in the State and County aforesaid known and particularly
described as follows to wit: Beginning at the North East corner of the
"Thomas Napier Grant" and running thence North Five and three-quarters
(5 3/4) degrees west Ten (10) chains Thence North Eighty four and a quarter
(84 1/4) degrees East ten (10) chains, Thence South Four and three quarters
(4 3/4) degrees east Ten (10) chains Thence South Eighty four and a quarter (84 1/4)
degrees West ten (10) chains to the point of beginning containing by estimation
Ten (10) acres of land more or less. The same being a portion of what
is known as the D.L. Clinch grant to Have and To Hold unto the said party
of the second and to his heirs executors administrators and assigns forever in
fee simple absolute Together with all the rights privileges and appurtenances
thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining and the said parties of the
first part do hereby covenant and agree to and with the said party of the 
second part that they are lawfully seized in fee of the property herein
and hereby conveyed and that they have good and lawful right to sell
and convey the same; that the same is free from all encumbrances
of any kind whatsoever and that they will and their heirs executors and
administrators shall and will forever warrant and defend unto the
said party of the second part and to his heirs executors administrators
and assigns against the lawful claims and demands of any and all
persons whomsoever now claiming or hereafter to claim the same
In testimony whereof the said parties of the first part have hereunto
set their hands and affixed their seals the day and year first above written
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of us as witnesses } W.A. Colclough (seal)
              1   J.W. Tench                               } O.C. Colclough (seal)
              2   P.H. Young                               } C.A. Colclough (seal)
State of Florida }
Alachua County   } I hereby certify that on this 7th day of April AD 1882
before me personally came Mrs Olive C. Colclough wife of Chas A.
Colclough and one of the grantors in the foregoing deed of conveyance
who being first duly questioned and examined by me separate and apart
from her said husband says and acknowledges before me that she did
sign and execute the said deed for the purpose of conveying away
all her separate property in the land therein described and conveyed
and that the same was done by her freely and voluntarily and without
any compulsion constraint apprehension or fear of or from her said
Transcribed by Charlotte Vallellanes 13 September 2020
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