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Land grant to Bradstreet M. Hayes and Barney Dignon :

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Description
Letters patent for 160 acres of land in the sales district of Galena, Illinois. Signed in secretarial hand for President Martin Van Buren; also signed by Recorder of the General Land Office J.?M. Garland.
Type
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Production date
1839 October 1.
Call number
mssHM 26202
Creator
United States(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Dexter Monroe, January 1961.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Dimensions
26 x 41 cm
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