Manuscripts

Land grants to William Hempstead :

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Description: Letters patents for lands in the sales district of Dubuque, Iowa. Signed in secretarial hand for President James K. Polk; also signed by J.K. Stephens, Assistant Secretary, and S.H. Laughlin, Recorder of General Land Office. Two items are dated July 1, 1848.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1848 February 25, 1848 July 1.
Call number: mssHM 49229-49231
Creator: United States(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Provenance unknown. In library as of August 1973.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Land grant to Johann Carl Eschrich :

Manuscripts

Letters patent for 160 acres of lands subject to sale in Los Angeles, California, granted for service in the Mexican-American War. Signed in secretarial hand for Ulysses S. Grant; also signed by D.D. Cone, secretary, and by the recorder of the General Land Office. Printed form, filled in; includes docket.

mssHM 52728

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Land grant to Julius Brown :

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Letters patent for homestead land in Fillmore County, Nebraska. Signed in secretarial hand for President Chester A. Arthur; also signed by O. Judd, assistant secretary and S.W. Clark, recorder for the General Land Office. Printed form, filled in; with docket.

mssHM 26201

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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 Kinzy Shields :

Manuscripts

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.

mssHM 42364

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Land grant to Epenetus Bond :

Manuscripts

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 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

Land grants to William Hempstead :

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