Alachua County FlArchives Deeds.....Ancient Records Book, Deed: Deed: Underwood & Bates

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"Transcribed by Jim Powell Jr from Records provided by Buddy Irby, Alachua
County Clerk of the Court's Office"
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Territory of Florida
Alachua County            Personally appeared before me the undersigned 
magistrate, F.A. Underwood and after being duly sworn deponth and says 
that James M. Bates placed in his hand a promissory note from 
collection on Thomas Smith for one likely young cow and calf made 
payable the first day of April 1836  said note was given to Samuel B. 
Fitzpatrick or bearer and that the said promissory note aforesaid is 
lost or mislaid so that it cannot be found.  If ever found shall be 
delivered without defalcation ___
Sworn to in due 
Form of law this 24th day of      F.A. Underwood
September 1836
Sam'l Harvell   J.P.
            True Copy      Recorded this
24th day of September 1836
By                        I. Garrason Clk
                              C.C. A.C.