Alachua County FlArchives Deeds.....Ancient Records Book, Deed: Deed: Garrison & Cushing ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/fl/flfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Powell, http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00030.html#0007445 April 1999 "Transcribed by Jim Powell Jr from Records provided by Buddy Irby, Alachua County Clerk of the Court's Office" Page 454 Know all men by these presents, that I Mary Ann Garrison of Chocachatia, in the County of Alachua in the consideration of thirty Dollars to me paid by Charles W. Cushing of Newnansville in the County aforesaid the receipt whereof I hereby Acknowledge do by these presents give grant bargain sell and convey unto the said C.W. Cushing his heirs & Assigns, a certain parcel of land situate in Newnansville aforesaid, bounded and described as follows, on the North by land owned by W.L. Olmsted, on the West by land belonging to the Gregory Estate, and on the South and East by Center Street marked on the Town Plot, Range N 2 Block 3 Lot 5 being half an Acre more or less, being a lot of land which was given and granted to me by order of the County Court for Alachua March Term 1840 and in pursuance of an Act of the Legislative Council, which order upon the records of said court is as follows, that the Town Commissioner be Authorized and required to make Titles to Mary Ann Garrison to lot N5 on said range 22 Block 3, the one she now resides on, without her paying any consideration Money for the same, And the said titles have been made to me the said Mary Ann Garrison, together with all of the Privileges & Appurtenances to the said land in any wise appertaining and belonging To have and to hold the above granted premises to the said Charles W. Cushing his heirs and assigns to his and their use and behoof forever___ And I the said Mary Ann Garrison for myself my heirs executors and Administrators do Covenant with the said Charles W. Cushing his heirs and Assigns, that I am lawfully seized in fee of the afore granted premises, that they are free from all encumbrances, that I have a good right to sell and convey the same to Charles W. Cushing as Aforesaid and that I will and my heirs executors and Administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the said C.W. Cushing his heirs and Assigns for against the lawful demands of all persons ___ In Testimony Whereof I the said Mary Ann Garrison have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 7th day of February AD One thousand eight hundred and forty three_____ Witness John S. Taylor Mary Ann Garrison (seal) B. Dixon Recorded this 26th day March AD 1843 James McNeill Clk C.C.