This Indenture made this 30th day of October in the year of our Lord 
One thousand eight hundred and twenty eight, Between Francis I Fatio of 
the County of St.. Johns, of the first part and Benjamin Chaives of Leon 
County both of the Territory of Florida, of the second part.  Witnesseth, 
That the party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of One 
thousand Dollars lawful money of the United States of America, to him in 
hand paid, by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby 
acknowledged, hath granted, bargained and sold, and by these presents 
doth grant bargain and sell, unto the said party of the second part and 
to his heirs and assigns forever, Two thousand acres of Land being an undiv
ided part or portion of a tract of Twenty thousand acres, situated on the Big 
Swamp in said Territory, and which said tract of Land, was granted to 
Joseph M. Arredondo, and a Royal title made to him, by the Spanish Govern
ment, dated the 20th March 1817, which said Two thousand acres of Land 
was conveyed by Deed to Francis I. Fatio, party to these presents of the first 
part, bearing date, the sixteenth day of September, One thousand eight hun
dred and twenty eight, by Pedro Miranda, thro' his Attornies in fact 
Charles Robiore and Waters Smith__ Together with all and singular the 
hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever to the same belonging or apper
taining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents 
issues and profits thereof, and also all the Estate, right title and interest, trust property 
claim and demand whatsoever, both in Law and in Equity, of the said party of the 
first part, in, to, or out of the said Hereditament, Lands, tenements and premises -
 To have and to hold to the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns 
tot he sole and only proper use, benefit and behoof of the said party of the second 
part his heirs and assigns forever, and the said party of the first part, all and 
singular the above granted, Land, tenements and hereditaments, and every part and 
parcel thereof, unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns, aga
inst him the said party of the first part his heirs and assigns, shall and will 
Warrant and forever defend by these presents.-
	In Witness whereof the party of the first part, hath hereunto set his hand 
and seal, the day and year first above written.-
Signed Sealed & delivered				F.I. Fatio (Seal)
      in presence of 
Charles Downing & John M. Fontaine

Territory of Florida }
County of St.. Johns }		Know all men by these presents that I Maria 
L. Fatio, wife of Francis I. Fatio party of the within Deed, for & in consideration