Alachua County FlArchives Deeds.....Ancient Records Book, Deed: Deed: Mott & Sweeney ************************************************ 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 386 Receivers Office of St. Augustine 3 February 1838 Received from Abraham Mott of Alachua County E.F. the sum of One hundred and ninety eight Dollars 35/100 being in full for S.W. quarter Section 12 Township 7 Range 18 S & E Containing One hundred & fifty eight - 68/100 Acres at the rate of One Dollar and twenty five Cents per Acre $198.35 John C. Clelland Receiver Territory of Florida Alachua County Know all men by these presents that I Abraham Mott of the County of Alachua & Territory of Florida for and in consideration of the sum of Six hundred Dollars to me in hand paid by Hugh Sweeney of the said County and Territory, the receipt whereof is hereby Acknowledged, have bargained Sold and delivered, and by these presents do bargain, Sell and deliver unto the said Hugh Sweeney a tract of land lying and being in the said County of Alachua & Territory of Florida bounded as follows viz. The South West quarter of Section Twelve No.21, Township No.7 Seven Range No.18 Eighteen South and east containing One hundred and fifty eight Acres and sixty eight hundreds of an Acre To have and to hold all and Singular the hereditaments & Appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise Appertaining unto the said Hugh Sweeney his heirs executors Administrators and Assigns forever, And I the said Abraham Mott for myself my heirs executors Administrators and Assigns shall and will Warrant and defend the same against all persons unto the said Hugh Sweeney his heirs executors Administrators & Assigns forever by these presents In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal, this day of April AD 1841 Signed Sealed and delivered Abraham Mott (L.S.) In presence of James McNeill Jm Scott Recorded this day of April AD 1841 James McNeill Clk A.C.C.