Alachua County FlArchives Deeds.....Ancient Records Book, Deed: Marvin, Reed

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

Page 316-317

Know all men by these presents, that I William Marvin of Key West in 
the Territory of Florida, for and in consideration of the sum of 
fifteen hundred Dollars to me in hand paid by Leigh Read of Leon County 
in said Territory the receipt whereof, I do hereby confess & 
Acknowledge have granted, bargained, Sold, Aliened, and conveyed, and 
by these presents Do grant, bargain, sell, Alien, and convey, to the 
said Leigh Read and to his heirs and assigns forever, Fifteen hundred 
Acres of Land, being part and parcel of a tract of Two thousand Acres 
ceded by the Spanish Government to one Don Jose Simeon Sanchez as 
discribed in said Cession as being situate on the Santafe River, 
bounded on the West by Lands of Don Francisco Roman Sanchez, and on the 
other side by said River an exemplified copy of which Cession is 
herewith delivered,  To have and to hold the said Lands, and 
appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said Leigh Read his heirs and 
assigns forever _
	And I do hereby Covenant and gree to and with the said Leigh 
Read, that the said premises in his quiet and peaceable possession 
against any person lawfully claiming or to claim the same, I will 
forever Warrant and defend.  In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set 
my hand seal this Twelfth day of March, Eighteen Hundred and thirty 
nine, at the City of Tallahassee
Signed Sealed & delivered		Wm. Marvin  (seal)
  in the presence of 
      I. Garrason
      Henry Washington
On the 12th day of March 1839 personally appeared before me William 
Marvin whom I know and Acknowledged that he executed the within Deed, 
which to me is satisfactory evidence of its due execution
			Turbatt B Betton Justice of the
			Peace  Leon County Florida
Recorded this 4th April 1840
	James McNeill D.C.