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Board do not sell land belonging to the County to Mr. M. F. Ingalls, County Jailor, who had re-
<br />quested to purchase some County land near the jail. The Board accepted the recommendation of
<br />the committee and agreed not to sell the land.
<br />APPLICATION DUPLICATE TAX SALE. CERTIFICATE
<br />TO THE HONORABLE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
<br />OF IRIDIAN RIVER COUNTY, VERO BEACH, FLORIDA:
<br />Gentlemen:
<br />I, Mabel A. Knapp, of the' town of Milford, State of New Hampshire, joined by my hus-
<br />band, Walter F. Knapp, of said town and State, I being the owner of tax sale certificate No. 11,
<br />dated the 7th day of August, 1939, in the sum of $53.57, covering the following described pro-
<br />:;
<br />party, to wits
<br />Lot 5, Block 37, City of Vero Beach,
<br />HEREBY MAKE APPLICATION to your Honorable body to issue a duplicate tax sale certifi-
<br />lcate in lieu of the original described herein, for.the.following reasons:
<br />1. That said tax sale certificate.was purchased by C. W. Petty at the regular tax
<br />sale of 1939, for which he paid the sum of.$53.7.
<br />2. That said tax sale certificate was'acquired by me,by virtue of the fact that I am
<br />the sole beneficiary under the Last Will and Testament of the said C. W. Petty, and allege and
<br />jcharge the fact to be that the.estate of the.said C. E. Petty has been probated in Indian River
<br />County, Florida, and.that the administration of said estate has been completed and that I am the,
<br />owner of said certificate by operation of law.
<br />3. That said tax sale certificate or any interest therein has not be hypothecated,
<br />sold, assigned, transferred, or delivered by the said C. W. Petty or by me and I have received
<br />no consideration. therefor,. nor. neither had the said C. E. Petty received any consideration there,.
<br />for prior to his,death.
<br />4. That said tax sale. certificate.hasbeen lost or destroyed and that I have made
<br />.diligent search and am unable to locate said certificate.
<br />5. That if duplicate certificate is issued in lieu thereof and the.original should at
<br />any time be located, the same will be surrendered to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Indian
<br />River County, Florida,'for cancellation.
<br />6. That I, Mabel A.S,napp, joined by my husband, Walter F. Knapp, as a further con-
<br />Lsideration, acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto Douglas Baker, Clerk of the Circuit
<br />tCourt of Indian River County, Florida, and_hls successors in.office, in the -sum of $106.74,
<br />being double the amount of the face value of .said tax certificate, for paymment whereof well and
<br />truly to be made, we bind ourselves,. our. heirs, executors and administrators,.firmly by these
<br />;presents, should said certificate be presented by any person whomsoever, assigned, or otherwise
<br />for payment or application for tax deed thereon.
<br />1 solemnly swear or affirm that_the statements contained herein in support of my ap-
<br />'plication for issuance of duplicate tax certificate are true and correct, so help me God.
<br />'Witnesses:
<br />I;'lorence M. Sweeney "= bel A. Knapp (SEAL)
<br />Pfalner S4iney Walter F. Knapp _ (SEAL)
<br />Subscribed and sworn to before me this 13th day of September 1945.
<br />Florence M. Sweeney
<br />NOTARY PUBLIC
<br />Commission expires August 25, 1948.
<br />N. P. SEAL)
<br />The foregoing application coming on to be heard this day by the Board of County Com.
<br />missioners of Indian River County, Florida, and, after due consideration, the Board having thorough.
<br />ly investigated said matter and being fully satisfied that said claim is a valid one:
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