Land Office at Springfield, Illinois,
March 161836.
March 161836.
No.15707
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, That in pursuance of law,Abraham LincolnofSangamoCounty Illinois,on this day [p]urchased of the Register of this Office, the lots orNorth part of the North Westquarter of Section, numberThree,of Township numberNineteenNorth, in Range No.SevenWest of the third principal Meridian; containing Forty Sevenacres, andhundredths of an acre, at the rate of One Dollar and Twenty-five Cents per acre, amounting
toFifty Eight Dollars andSeventy fiveCents; for which the saidAbraham Lincolnhas made payment in full as required by law.1
NOW THEREFORE BE IT KNOWN, That on presentation of this certificate to the Commissioner
of the General Land Office, the saidAbraham Lincolnshall be entitled to receive a Patent for the lot above described.
George ForquerREGISTER.<Page 2>
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11/01/1839
11/01/1839
Patd[Patented] 1st Nov. 1839.
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Rec Vol[Recorded Volume] 1[3?] 1
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Partially Printed Document Signed, 2 page(s), Vault, RG 49, Entry Unknown: Records of the Bureau of Land Management, NAB