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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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Edward Swann }     Sam'l A. Swann (seal)
J.A. Edwards }
State of Florida }
County of Nassau } On this day personally appeared before me
Samuel A. Swann to me well known as the person described in and
who executed the foregoing Deed of conveyance and acknowledged that
he executed the same for the purpose therein expressed Whereupon it is
prayed that the same may be recorded. Witness my hand and seal
this Eighth day of April 1882             (  )
                     J.A. Carlisle     ( (seal) )
                      Clerk Circuit Court (  )
                       Nassau County Florida
 Recorded May 8th 1882
          J.A. Carlisle Clerk
            pr S.H. Wienges DC

       William Edwards and Wife To W.N. Sheats
                        "Deed"
State of Florida } Know all men by these presents That William
Alachua County   } Edwards & Julia A. Edwards his wife of the aforesaid
County and State for and in consideration of the sum of Two Thousand
(2000) dollars to us in hand paid by W.N. Sheats of the County of Alachua
in the State of Florida 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 W.N. Sheats 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: Lying and situate in Sec 8 Tp 10 Range 20 East
beginning at a point on the Northern boundary line of the D.L. Clinch
Grant which point is located Eight (8) chains and 13 links (8.13) South
85 1/4 deg East from the point when the said North boundary line of said
Clinch Grant is intersection by the West boundary lie of sec 8 Tp 10 R 20
E and Running thence North nineteen (19) chains and seventy (75) links
to the South limit of the right of way of the Transit Rail Road Thence in
a North Easterly direction along the said South line of the right of way
of said RR (which line is 30 ft from the center of the track) Eighteen
(18) chains and Ten (10) links to a Stake thence South Twenty five (25)
chains and Seventy (70) links to the North boundary line of the
Clinch grant thence North 85 1/4 deg West Seventeen (17) chains and
fifty (50) links to the point of beginning containing by estimation Forty
(40) acres more or less. Containing by estimation 40 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 W.N. Sheats and to his
heirs executors administrators and assigns in fee simple and absolute
And the said William Edwards & Julia A. Edwards his wife do hereby
covenant and agree to and with the said W.N. Sheats that they are
lawfully seized in fee of the property herein and hereby conveyed and

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Transcribed by Charlotte Vallellanes 20 November 2020
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