Warranty Deed for George W. Oden (January 6, 1903)
Dublin Core
Title
Warranty Deed for George W. Oden (January 6, 1903)
Alternative Title
Warranty Deed for Oden
Subject
Apopka (Fla.)
Deeds--Florida
Description
Warranty deed certifying the transfer of land in Apopka, Florida, from John F. Cogswell and Esther M. Cogswell to George W. Oden on November 1, 1902. The property transferred was 40 acres in the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of Section 8 in Township 21, south of Range 28 East, and was notarized by Frank H. Davis and David E. Moulton. The deed was certified by J. N. Bradshaw and M. A. Howard, circuit court clerk and deputy clerk of the Circuit Court of the 17th Judicial Circuit of Orange County, respectively, on January 28, 1903.
George W. Oden (1862-1939) was a successful businessman and citrus grower in Apopka, Florida. Born in Sylacauga, Alabama, Oden moved to Apopka by 1902. He owned four businesses and five parcels of land, where he grew citrus. In 1933, Oden donated land for the construction of the Pleasant View Baptist Church, located at 1202 South Central Avenue. Oden was also the recipient of the City of Apopka's Fifty Years in Business Award.
George W. Oden (1862-1939) was a successful businessman and citrus grower in Apopka, Florida. Born in Sylacauga, Alabama, Oden moved to Apopka by 1902. He owned four businesses and five parcels of land, where he grew citrus. In 1933, Oden donated land for the construction of the Pleasant View Baptist Church, located at 1202 South Central Avenue. Oden was also the recipient of the City of Apopka's Fifty Years in Business Award.
Source
Original warranty deed, January 6, 1903: State of Florida, County of Orange, Apopka, Florida: series I, box 1, folder 29, African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida.
Publisher
H & W. B. Drew Company
Date Created
1903-01-06
Date Accepted
1903-01-28
Contributor
Oden, George W.
Cogswell, John F.
Cogswell, Esther M.
Bradshaw, J. N.
Howard, M. A.
Daggett, Angelia
Libby, C. E.
Davis, Frank H.
Moulton, David E.
Mundy, Carol E.
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original warranty deed, January 6, 1903: State of Florida, County of Orange, Apopka, Florida.
Is Part Of
Series I, box 1, folder 29, African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida.
Carol E. Mundy Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Is Referenced By
Folder referenced in African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection, 1720-2010 finding guide.
Requires
Format
application/pdf
Extent
1.23 MB
Medium
2-page notarized property warranty deed
Language
eng
Type
Text
Coverage
Apopka, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Economics Teacher
Provenance
Collected by Carol E. Mundy between 1990 and 2009.
Purchased by the University of Central Florida Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives in 2009.
Rights Holder
All rights are held by the respective holding institution. This material is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce and or for copyright information contact Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, (407) 823-2576. http://library.ucf.edu/about/departments/special-collections-university-archives/.
Contributing Project
Curator
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
External Reference
Apopka Historical Society. Apopka. Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 2004.
Document Item Type Metadata
Original Format
2-page notarized property warranty deed
Collection
Citation
“Warranty Deed for George W. Oden (January 6, 1903),” RICHES, accessed November 18, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/2893.