Alachua County FlArchives Deeds.....Ancient Records Book, Deed: Deed: Sparkman & 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 385 Receivers Office of St. Augustine Dec. 6th 1838 Received from James Garner of Alachua County E.F. the sum of Fifty Dollars Twenty five Cents being in full for N.W. quarter of S.E. quarter Section number 34 Township number 7 Range number 21 South & East 41 Acres ___ Containing Forty One Acres at the rate of One Dollar and twenty five Cents per Acre $50.25 John C. Clelland Receiver Know all men by these presents that I James Sparkman of the County of Alachua and Territory of Florida for and in consideration of the sum of Five hundred and twenty five Dollars to me in hand paid by Hugh Sweeney of the said County, the receipt whereof I hereby Acknowledge, 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 and Territory of Florida bounded as follows viz. One Sixteenth part of a Section No. 34 thirty four, Township No.7 Seven Range No.21 Twenty one Containing forty one Acres and all of the building thereon To have and to hold the Aforesaid bargained premises and all the improvements unto the said Hugh Sweeney his heirs executors Administrators and Assigns forever, And I the said James Sparkman for myself my heirs executors and Administrators shall and will Warrant and defend the same against all persons unto the said Hugh Sweeney his heirs executors Administrators and Assigns forever by these presents __ In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal, this ninth day of Novenber AD 1840 at Fort Harlee E.F. Signed Sealed and delivered In presence of Stephen Sparkman James Sparkman (L.S.) Jm Scott Recorded this 10th day of April AD 1841 James McNeill Clk A.C.C.