[001] 
 
Nassau County 
East Florida 
 
Know all Men, by these Presents, 
that I, Mary Sadler of Nassau County, [East] Florida 
Widow, in consideration of the natural Love and Affection, 
which I have and bear unto my beloved Daughter Mary 
Alberti and the regard I have for her Husband, Edwin 
R. Alberti, and also for other good Causes and Considerations 
Have, given, granted and confirmed, and by these Presents, 
Do, give grant and confirm, unto the said Mary and her 
Husband, the following named Negroes, viz. Fama, 
Yama, Patty, George, Margaret, Lydia, Jude, Will, 
Nannie, Yancy, Lucy, Hannah, Ned, Jane, Mitchell, 
and Cooley; 
 To have and to hold the said property 
unto the said Mary and Edwin, their Executors, Admin- 
-isitrators and Assigns, to their only proper use & behoof 
forever - And I the said Mary Sadler, the said 
property, against all & every person whatsoever, shall and 
will warrant, and forever defend by these Presents. 
 I the said Mary Sadler, have put the said 
Mary and Edwin, in full possession, by delivering the whole 
of said Negroes unto them, before the sealing & delivery of 
 
 
[002] 
 
 
these presents. 
 In witness whereof I have hereunto 
set my hand and Seal this Seventeenth day of 
March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty 
    [signed] Mary Sadler 
Sealed and Delivered 
in presence of 
Bolton A. [Cupp?] 
 
 Bolton A. [Cupp?] being duly sworn 
says that May Sadler do both signed the praying 
instrument acknowledged the same in his presence 
and delivered to the home to [Edwin]. R. Alberti on or about 
the 20th April 1830 
    [signed] Bolton A. [Cupp?] 
hereto before me this 
[2nd] June 1830[.] 
[signed] Thomas Johnson [Clerk] 
 
 
[003] 
 
 
[standard orientation top column] 
 
Recorded in Book B [of 1 ond 2?][.] The 
5th Day of June A. D. 1830 
    [signed] Thomas Johnson 
      [Clerk] 
 
[crosswise] 
 
Deed 
of Gift of 
Fifteen Negroes 
Mary Sadler 
to 
Edwin & Mary Alberti