The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-12-20

EASTERN JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA.

EASTERN JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA.
CIRCUIT CoURr, Sr. JoHNs COUNTY.
Monday, 18th day of January, A. d. 1913
IN CHANCERY.
Pra and Others Brush and others-Sa for Partition
THIS having been brought TO be heard upon
the Report OF George Watson, jr, A M Randolph. and
Thomas C. Ellis, commissioners appointed therein, under
and by virtue OF commission issued out OF and under the
seal OF this and reading and filing said report.
which bears date March, Isis bywhch appears that the
said land situated that partition thereof cannot be made
without prejudice 10 some OF the owners and heavy
And the objections to said report being Withdrawn
Ii was, on motion of counsel,
Ordered adiudged and decreed and this court, by vir-
tue of authority therein vested. doth order, adudge and
decree that the said report and all things therein contain
ed, do stand ratified and confirmed.
is further ordered adudged and decreed that George
M Payne of Mcanopy, IN the county OF Aaehua James
gustine in the county OF ST. Johns Florida thr" suitable
and be and they are hereby appointed
for the purpose OF carrying out the decree of
IL is further ordered adjudged and decreed that the said
lands be sold public auction by and under the direction
OF the said George M Payne. James Child, and William
at the town OF Mcanopy in the said county Alachua
the twenty first day OF February IN the OF our Lord
sales be continued from day day until the be
peed and that said commissioners do cause notice of
said sale to be Immediately published uni the day sale
in the following newspapers, 10 wits
Union and Iatelligenesr, Washington, D. c.
| Commercial Bulletin, New Orleans
Georgian and Republican, Savannah, Ca
Journal, Montgomery Alabama
Sentinel and Floridan, Florida.
And that be given by handouts also.
And the said commissioners shall in the sale of said
lands be guided by the OF said grant made by Mess
Burr, Washington, and Merry, late commissioners, and
shall sen the fractional sections in quantity and form
laid down said maps and the said commissioners TO
sections and in such quantities as they may deem proper
and best calculated for the Interest OF The parties leaving
the prvaVe and adverse grants as laid down on said
And it is further ordered adudged, and decreed, that
to the of their interest in said lands the nominal
value of said lands fixed dollar and that
ella Ipa Ia ds ma ha
they think proper bid at this valuation, to the amount of
value of the number OF acres decreed to them in this
other purchasers but should claimants purchase and
any such they shall comply with the condi
tons herein imposed upon other purchasers
And it is further ordered adudged, and decreed, that
the said SALE excepting the interests of claimants shall be
made by said commissioners upon the following TERMS
wit. third the purchase money in cash down,
remainder in three nsalmens of one, two, and three
years, with interest att per CENT and that the said com
shall sign SEAL and execute with the purchasers
printed contracts conditioned for the executing
perfect tle when the purchase shall be paid
at becomes due all money previously paid shall
be ioreited and that The said commissioners shall have
right upon the lands sod and take possession of
the without let hndrance, incumbfnnce through
And is further ordered adjudged decreed that the
said commissioners do deposle the moneys arising from
hands, in Bank of Charleston the State Of South Car
DINA, and that said moneys shah not be drawn from said
under an order OF this court, directing the same.
And it is further ordered, that the said commissioners
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OF their proceedings in this behalf
The lands which the above decree refers known
the Arredondo Grant, containing about two hundred and
ninety thousand acres consisting of fine hammock, prae
and pine lands. The has been accurately
divided, after the of the public
into ranges, townships, and sectionsats OF which have
been prepared and may be obtained al st Augustine
jacksonville. This large body OF land, regarded the
best all Florida lies between the 29th and 3Oh para
leis OF latitude nearly midway between the Atlantic
and the Gulf, and is adapted at once, by climate and
fertility Of SOIL the production OF sugar. long and
staple cotton, rice, Spanish tobacco, root,
indigo, &c, and, swept daily by the breeze,
United States. Lying the immediate neghborhood Of
lake Orange, between which and the Ocklawahaw river
now navigable, communication may and viii be made
at moderate cost, and cheap connection will be
established between this region and the cities on the At
iantic coast; whilst, the nature OF things railroad
soon be established, and become great commercial and
social thoroughare between said cities and those on the
borders OF the Cali. In view Of tie delightful climate of
fertility of the soil, of The rich and varied staples,
of which confined to regions OF very limited extent
which character the lands offered Tor sale, II
believed that portion of wide spread domain oilers
the investment OF capital, prom
ses richer rewards the industry of the poor An
examination of these lands is earnestly invited, and
| Information which the undersigned VIII be
promptly furnished application to either OF them.
The sale OF these lands will be begun the time and
place. and upon the terms forth in the decree under
which the undersigned No money viii be received
Charleston equivalent SPECIE and it is suggested
persons proposing become purchasers will do well
TO make depostes in said bank, and bring with them
tfcates of such depose.
GEORGE NJ PAYNE,
MN