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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 332 Certificate No. 10636 To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting: WHEREAS Dillard Drake of Decatur County, Indiana has deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE of the United States, a Certificate of the REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE at Indianapolis, Indiana whereby it appears that full payment has been made by the said Dillard Drake according to the provisions of the Act of Congress of the 24th of April, 1820, entitled "An Act making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands," forthe East half, of the South East quarter, of Section twenty six, in Township ten of Range nine East, in the District of lands offered for sale at Indianapolis, Indiana, containing Eighty Acres according to the official plat of the survey of the said Lands, returned to the General Land Office by the SURVEYOR GENERAL, which said tract has been purchased by the said Dillard Drake NOW KNOW YE, That the United States of America, in consideration of the Premises, and in conformity with the several acts of Congress, in such case made and prevailed, HAVE GIVEN AND GRANTED, and by these presents DO GIVE AND GRANT, unto the said Dillard Drake and to his heirs, the said tract above described: TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same, together with all the rights, privileges, immunities, and appurtenances of whatever nature, thereto belonging, unto the said Dillard Drake and to his heirs and assigns forever. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I Andrew Jackson PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, have caused these Letters to be made PATENT, and the SEAL of the GENERAL LAND OFFICE to be hereunto affixed GIVEN under my hand CITY OF WASHINGTON, this fifteenth day of November in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty and of the INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES the fifty fifth BY THE PRESIDENT, A. J. G. G . Commissioner of the General Land Office.Thankyou: Barb Marshall |