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Handwritten and signed document dated 9 October 1913 granting Jacob Tussey a parcel of land.

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Printed deeds with ms. entries for tracts of land purchased by Henry DeCamp in LaPorte, Indiana, Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Dubuque, Iowa.

Scope and Contents Contains materials pertaining to the life of Delilah King Olson and her role in the settlement of Fillmore, Utah. The materials contain various and land grants relating to Delilah King Olson and her father Thomas Rice King, legal documents, a family genealogy book, photographs, a letter and family reunion itineraries. There are also several articles in memorial of Delilah King. Also included is an unpublished history written by Delilah King Olson of the early pioneer settlement of Fillmore,...

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A certificate signed by James A. Garfield and a military letter, 1881-1882.

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Patent (plus typescript copy) confirming 1254 acres of land in Lunenburg, Virginia to Hugh Miller.

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Printed, handwritten and signed land grants from the Commonwealth of Virginia. One of the grants is for Daniel Davidson and is dated Aug. 1, 1787. The other grant is for Luther Martin Esquire, Mary "his wife," Elizabeth Cresap and is dated June 20, 1785. Both of the items were issued, witnessed, and signed by Patrick Henry.

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Two land patents, one for 40 acres and one for 160 acres of public land in Lexington District, Clay County, Missouri, issued by the U.S. General Land Office.

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Contains one large land deed, folded, with six pages. The first page is a diagram of the house under question in the deed, and the other pages are legal documents pertaining to the transfer of the rights to Charles Moreing. Dated 1856-1858.

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Two land patents, one for 152 and 54/100 acres and one for 160 acres of public land in Lexington District, Clay County, Missouri, issued by the United States General Land Office.

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Handwritten, printed and signed documents from the state of Tennessee. One lists questions to be answered in a deposition from William Hawkins, and is dated 25 October 1796. The other, dated 14 November 1810, is a land grant of twenty acres from the state of Tennessee to Jacob Tussey (signed by William B. Graiger).