Land Office, Springfield, Illinois,
March 16 1836.
2
March 16 1836.
I,
Abraham Lincoln of Sangamo Co Ill
do hereby apply for the purchase of
N[North] part NW[Northwest] ¼
Section No.
3
Township No.
19
North, Range No.
7
West containing
47.
Acres, according to the returns of the Surveyor General, for which I have agreed with
the Register to give at the rate of $1[.]25 per acre.1
| 4/47. | |
| 11. | 75 |
| 58, | 75 |
[ certification
]
I, GEORGE FORQUER, Register of the Land Office, do hereby certify that the lot above described contains
47.
Acres, as mentioned, and that the price agreed upon is $1[.]25 per acre.
George Forquer REGISTER.
Partially Printed Document Signed, 1 page(s), Vault, RG 49, Entry Unknown: Records of the Bureau of Land Management, NAB ,