Florida Statutes Title XL. Real and Personal Property § 701.06. Certain cancellations and satisfactions of mortgages validated

All cancellations or satisfactions of mortgages made prior to the enactment of chapter 4138, Acts of 1893,  1 by the mortgagee or assignee of record of such mortgage entering same on the margin of the record of such mortgage in the presence of the custodian of such record and attested by the said custodian and signed by said mortgagee or assignee of record of such mortgage, shall be valid and effectual for every purpose as if the same had been done subsequent to the enactment of chapter 4138, Acts of 1893.