Provided always, and these presents are whom the
express condition, that the said party of the second
part shall construct its railway and put it in operation.
In witness whereof, the said parties of the first part
have hereunto set our hands and seals the day and
year first above written.
Signed, sealed and delivered
in the presence of,
W.G. Forlong } as to } A x (his mark) Cotman Sr (Seal)
J.S. Blitch } Alex Cotman } Jeanette x (her mark) Cotman (Seal)
J. M. Roach } as to }
J. E. Wells } Jeanette Cotman}
State of Florida }
County of Alachua } SS.
I, a Notary Public of the State of Florida and County
of Alachua hereby certify that A. Coatman Sr. and
Jeanett Coatman personally known to me to be the
individuals described in and who executed the fore-
going instrument, this day personally appeared be-
fore me and acknowledged before me that they ex-
ecuted said instrument for the purposes therein men-
tioned, and I further certify that the said Jeanett
Coatman personally known to me to be the wife of
said A. Coatman Sr. named in said instrument,
and one of the grantors therein, did this day
personally appear before me and on a private
and separate examination this day taken and
made before me, separately and apart from
her said husband, did acknowledge that she
made herself a party to and executed said
instrument for the purpose of relinquishing, re-
leasing, alienating, and conveying all her right,
title, interest, property and state whatsoever,
whether of dower, homestead, fee simple or other-
wise in and to said described land and ap-
purtenances and for all the purposes in said
instrument mentioned, and that she executed
the same freely and voluntarily and without
any compulsion, constraint, apprehension or fear
of or from her said husband.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my |