Application for Land Patent, 2 August 1842
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Source Note
JS by William Clayton, Application for Land Patent, to Register’s Office, , Adams Co., IL, 2 Aug. 1842; printed form with manuscript additions in unidentified handwriting; signature of William Flood; docket in unidentified handwriting; one page; Land Entry Case File 16591, Record Group 49, Records of the Bureau of Land Management, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington DC. Includes docket.

No. 16591
2nd day of August 1842
I Joseph Smith of County, and State of do hereby apply for the purchase of the South East qr of section numbered Twenty five in township numbered seven North of range numbered Eight West of the fourth principal meridian, containing one Hundred & sixty— /100 acres according to the returns of the Surveyor General, for which I have agreed with the Register to give at the rate of one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre.
Jos Smith
By
I, WM. G. FLOOD, Register of the Land Office at , Illinois, do hereby certify that the [blank] section, above described, contains [blank] acres, as mentioned; and that the price agreed upon is $1 25 per acre.
William G. Flood Register. [p. [1]]
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