Manuscripts

Land grant to Kinzy Shields :

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Description: Letters patent for 40 acres of land in the sales district of Quincy, Illinois. Signed in secretarial hand for President Martin Van Buren; also signed by Acting Recorder of the General Land Office, Joseph S. Wilson. Printed form, filled in.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1840 November 3.
Call number: mssHM 42364
Creator: United States(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Lucille Council, November 26, 1952.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Land grant to David Aldrich :

Manuscripts

Letters patent for 40 acres of land in the sales district of Bronson, Michigan. Signed in secretarial hand for President Martin Van Buren; also signed by Acting Recorder of the General Land Office Joseph S. Wilson. Printed form, filled in.

mssHM 42359

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Land grant to Frances A. Conwell :

Manuscripts

Letters patent for 151 and 88/100 acres of land in sales district of Cincinnati, Ohio (lying in Indiana). Signed in secretarial hand for President Martin Van Buren. Also signed by Acting Recorder of the General Land Office, Joseph S. Wilson. Printed form, filled in.

mssHM 49498

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Land grant to the heirs of Abraham Kirkpatrick, assignee of Lewis Fox :

Manuscripts

Letters patent for 100 acres of land "Northwest of the River Ohio between the Little Miami and Scioto" that had been granted to Lewis Fox for military service by an act of Congress in 1790. Signed in secretarial hand for President Martin Van Buren; also signed by Acting Recorder of the General Land Office Joseph S. Wilson.

mssHM 42363

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Land grant to the heirs of Abraham Kirkpatrick, assignee of William Hook :

Manuscripts

Letters patent for 100 acres of land "Northwest of the River Ohio between the Little Miami and Scioto" that had been granted to William Hook for military service by an act of Congress in 1790. Signed in secretarial hand for President Martin Van Buren; also signed by Acting Recorder of the General Land Office Joseph S. Wilson.

mssHM 42362

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Land grant to the heirs of Abraham Kirkpatrick, assignee of John Welch :

Manuscripts

Letters patent for 200 acres of land "Northwest of the River Ohio between the Little Miami and Scioto" that had been granted to John Welch for military service by an act of Congress in 1790. Signed in secretarial hand for President Martin Van Buren; also signed by Acting Recorder of the General Land Office Joseph S. Wilson.

mssHM 42360

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Land grant to the heirs of Abraham Kirkpatrick, assignee of Sawney Whistler :

Manuscripts

Letters patent for 200 acres of land "Northwest of the River Ohio between the Little Miami and Scioto" that had been granted to Sawney Whistler for military service by an act of Congress in 1790. Signed in secretarial hand for President Martin Van Buren; also signed by Acting Recorder of the General Land Office Joseph S. Wilson.

mssHM 42361

Land grant to Kinzy Shields :

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