Memorandum of an agreement made and
entered into on the Island called Cedar Key
in the County of Alachua and Territory of
Florida this 26th day of September one
thousand Eight hundred and forty three, between
Augustus Steele of the said Island of the one
part and John Loud late of the City of
Philadelphia and State of Pennsylvania, but
now of the said Island of the other part
Witnesseth that the said Steele for and in
consideration of the sum of Five Dollars lawful
silver money of the Unites States to him in
hand paid by the said Loud at and before
the sealing and delivery of these presents, the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath
covenanted promised and agreed to and with
the said Loud his heirs and assigns that
he will assign transfer and set over all that
certain Store or Warehouse now occupied by
Mr. Weise and lately by the Commissary of
the U.S. for the Storage of provisions &
said store being in dimensions about Forty
feet by one hundred feet and give him im
mediate possession of the same.
The said Steele more over, covenanting promis
ing and agreeing to and with the said Loud
his heirs and assigns that by such assurances
in the law and otherwise as may be neces
sary for the fulfillment of the same, he will
sell and convey and give immediate posses
sion of the same, of a lot or parcel of Ground
commencing on the line of a certain street intended
to be laid out by said Steele along the Beach
facing toward Way Key where a line drawn
at right angles with said street shall include
the whole of the building hereby conveyed
to said Loud, the front of which lot is in the
said street extending along said line at
right angles with said street until it |