to said Loud his heirs or assigns, or should
the title to said Island be earlier confirmed
them in either case this annual payment to
cease and the remainder of said payment the
said Loud, his heirs or assigns are thereupon
forever discharged therefrom. But upon
being confirmed and a full and sufficient
title free and clear of all liens and incum
brances being given to the said Loud, his heirs
or assigns for the said lot of ground, he or
they shall pay or cause to be paid to the
said Steele his heirs or assigns the full and
entire sum of three hundred Dollars lawful
money as aforesaid, and the lot shall thence
become fully and absolutely vested in them and
discharged from all payments whatsoever
In Witness whereof we have hereby bind
ourselves, our heirs and assigns abso
lutely by these presents and have hereunto
set our hands and seals this day &
date above written
In presence of
J.G. Burbank Augustus Steele (L.S.)
Tho's H. Parsons John Loud (L.S.)
Territory of East Florida
County of Alachua
Personally appeared
before me John G. Putnam a Justice of the
Peace in and for the said County - Tho's H. Parsons
one of the subscribing witnesses to the within agree
ment, who being duly sworn deposeth and
saith that he saw Augustus Steele and John
Loud, parties thereto sign seal and deliver
the said instrument of writing as their act
and Deed desiring that it might be recorded as such
for the purposes therein named, and that at |