Manuscripts
Plan of the Pugets Sound Agricultural Company's land claim at Nisqually, Washington Territory
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Land claim of Edward Potter
Manuscripts
The manuscript describes the boundaries of the land claim of Edward Potter near Los Angeles. The claim was made before Judge K. H. Limmish, who also signed the item. The land bordered a ranch belonging to Lewis Granger, who was then District Attorney.
mssHM 69817
View of New Tacoma and Mount Rainier, : Puget Sound, Washington Territory. Terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad
Visual Materials
Image of an elevated landscape view of the town of Tacoma, Washington, and Commencement Bay in the Puget Sound, with trees, loggers, buildings, a railroad train crossing tracks across the bay, ships in the water, and Mountain Rainier in the distance.
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Title to land in the city of Los Angeles granted to Rafael Gallardo
Manuscripts
This manuscript details the claim of land by Rafael Gallardo, including his declaration to pass it along to his heirs. The document includes signed statements of several officials. In Spanish.
mssHM 30669
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Dakota Territory land grant to Aad T. Hamre
Manuscripts
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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Bond for fifty acres of agricultural land
Manuscripts
This manuscript is a bond for one thousand dollars for the transfer of fifty acres of agricultural land, in the name of John C. Fremont, once the Texas Division section of the railroad has been completed. Printed form, filled in. Endorsed by Frémont on reverse.
mssHM 50652
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Indian Territory
Rare Books
At head of text: "Department of Interior General Land Office." "Compiled from the official Records of the General Land Office and other sources under the supervision of A. F. Dinsmore, Principal Draughtsman, G.L.O." Signed near title by Frederick Jackson Turner. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: no. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Indian Territory 1891 246799.
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