Manuscripts

Land grant to John Hedges :

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Description: Grant of land to John Hedges, father and heir of John Hedges, deceased, former private in Quackenboss?'s 41st regiment, per act of Congress granting land to the late Army of the United States. Grant for 160 acres in Illinois. Signed by President James Monroe; also signed by Commissioner of the General Land Office Josiah Meigs. Printed form, filled in by hand.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1818 April 7.
Call number: mssHM 42366
Creator: United States(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Lucille Council, November 1952.
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Land grant to John Simpson :

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Grant of land to John Simpson, former sergeant in the Seventh Regiment, per act of Congress granting land to the late Army of the United States. Grant for 160 acres in Arkansas. Signed by President James Monroe; also signed by Commissioner of the General Land Office Josiah Meigs.

mssHM 34004

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Land grant to Robert N. Chadsey :

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Grant of land to Robert N. Chadsey, former private in the Seventh Regiment, per act of Congress granting land to the late Army of the United States. Grant for 160 acres in Illinois. Signed by President James Monroe; also signed by Commissioner of the General Land Office Josiah Meigs. Printed form, filled in by hand.

mssHM 49485

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Land grant to the heirs of Abraham Kirkpatrick :

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Grant for 1,000 acres of land between the Little Miami and Scioto Rivers, northwest of Ohio River, Ohio, to Amelia Shaler, Eliza Conran, and Mary Ann Lewis, daughters of Abraham Kirkpatrick, former soldier, deceased. Signed by President James Monroe; also signed by Commissioner of the General Land Office Josiah Meigs, with recording notes on reverse. Printed form, filled in by hand.

mssHM 49486

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Dakota Territory land grant to Aad T. Hamre

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Letters patent to Norwegian immigrant Aad T. Hamre, granting him 160 acres of land in the sales district of Sioux Falls, Dakota Territory. Signed in secretarial hand for President Rutherford B. Hayes; also signed by Secretary William H. Crook and by S.W. Clark, recorder of the General Land Office. Printed form, filled in.

mssHM 74610

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Land grant to Epenetus Bond :

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Letters patent for tract of 164 acres of land in Lincoln, Nebraska. Signed in secretarial hand for President Ulysses S. Grant; also signed by J. Parrish, secretary, and by the recorder of the General Land Office. Printed form, filled in; includes docket.

mssHM 26199

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Land grant to Joseph Fesler :

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Land grant for 80 acres at Palestine, Illinois. Signed by President Andrew Jackson, April 20, 1833. Also signed by A.J. Donelson, secretary; Elijah Hayward, commissioner General Land Office. Signatures faint. Printed form, filled in by hand.

mssHM 49487

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