act and deed and the act and deed of the said Julia A.
Van Ness by him the said Charles W. Brush done and executed
by virtue of a letter of attorney to him for that purpose
granted by the said Julia A. Van Ness to the end that the same
as such might be recorded and further that said letter of Attorney
is duly recorded in the Clerks office of Alachua County in
said State of Florida in Book L, page 847 &c
                       In Testimony whereof I have hereunto sub
                       scribe my name and attach my official
                       seal this Twenty third day of March A.D.
                       One thousand eight Hundred and eighty
     (  )              three
   ( seal )                    Pelham W. Ames
     (  )              Commissioner of Deeds for Florida residing at
                       San Francisco  California
Recorded April 23d 1883
       J.A. Carlisle  Clerk
         per Geo H. Rich D.C.

        Leonard G. Dennis    To Julia D. Finley
                       "Deed"
State of Florida }
Alachua County   }  Know all men by these presents that I
Leonard G. Dennis of the aforesaid county and State for and in con
sideration of the sum of Three hundred (300$) dollars to him
in hand paid by Julia D. Finley of the County of Alachua in the
State of Florida the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have
granted bargained sold and conveyed and by these presents do grant
bargain sell and convey unto her the said Julia D. Finley wife
of S.Y. Finley 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
All of that certain piece or parcel of land lying and being in
said County of Alachua and State of Florida described
as Lot number One (1) in Block Number One (1) of range
Number Four (4) in Ropers Addition to Gainesville accord
ing to the map thereof it being the same lot of land
sold and conveyed by Solomon F. Halliday by Deed
Dated the twenty fourth day of May A.D. 1882 and Recorded
in Deed Book "N" of the records of said County of Alachua
on pages 556 & 557 to the said Leonard G. Dennis containing
by estimation one Acre of Land more or less Together with
all and singular the tenements hereditaments and appur
tenances to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining
To have and to hold the same unto the said Julia D. Finley
and to her heirs executors administrators and assigns in fee
simple absolute and I the said Leonard G. Dennis the party
of the first part do hereby covenant and agree to and with