Alachua County FlArchives Deeds.....Ancient Records Book, Deed: Deed: Burnett & Brown

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"Transcribed by Jim Powell Jr from Records provided by Buddy Irby, Alachua 
County Clerk of the Court's Office"

Page 380-381

This Indenture made this 18th day of February AD 1841 Between James Burnet of the first part and Wm T. 
Brown of the second part both of the County of Alachua and the Territory of Florida  Witnesseth that the 
said party of the first part for and in consideration of Seven hundred Dollars in hand paid by the said party 
of the second part the receipt thereof is hereby Acknowledged hath bargained Sold Conveyed and 
Confirmed and by these presents, Do grant bargain Sell convey and Confirm unto the said party of the 
second part a Tract of Land, being the west half of the south east quarter and the North half of the East half 
of the south West quarter of Section number One Township number eight Range eighteen South and east  
containing One hundred & twenty Acres more or less Situated in the County of Alachua and Territory of 
Florida Aforesaid   To have and to hold, with all and Singular the rights members and Appurtenances 
thereof to the said party of the second part being belonging or in any wise Appertaining, with the remainder 
& remainders reversion and reversions, rents issues and profits thereof, to the only proper use benefit and 
behoof of him the said party of the second part, his heirs executors Administrators & assigns in fee simple 
forever and the said party of the first part his heirs executors Administrators and Assigns, the said 
Bargained premises unto the said party of the second part his heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns, 
Against the said party of the first part his heirs executors and Administrators and all and every person or 
persons whatsoever shall and will Warrant and forever defend by virtue of these presents____
                In Witness Whereof the said party of the first part hath hereunto set his hand & Seal day 
& year first above written        
                                                    his
Signed Sealed & delivered                    James   X  Burnett    (seal)
     In presence of us                              mark
        Abraham Matt
        James McNeill Clk C.C. of A
Know all men by these presents that I massy Burnett wife of the Grantor in the above Deed of Conveyance 
of Real Estate,  Do hereby renounce, release and forever relinquish all my right of Dower in and to the 
premises mentioned therein____
                                                 her
Signed & Sealed in presence of            Massy   X   Burnett   (seal)
        S. Fagan                                 mark
        P.L. Burnett
Territory of Florida
Alachua County                        Be it remembered that Massy Burnett whose name is affixed to the 
foregoing renunciation of Dower was this day examined by me Separately and apart from her said husband 
James Burnett when she Acknowledged that she executed the said renunciation freely, Voluntarily and of 
her own accord Without any Constraint, compulsion or fear of or from her said husband or any person or 
persons Whatsoever
                        Before me this 20th day of February AD 1841
                                S. Fagan               a
                                Justice of the Peace in and for
                                        Alachua County
        Recorded this 22nd day of February AD 1841
                                James McNeill Clk C.C.