James Jeffreys Land Record - Franklin Co. Alabama

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James Jeffreys Land Record - Franklin Co. Alabama

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA


Certificate No. 29623



			To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting:

Whereas James Jeffreys of Franklin County Alabama has deposited in the 
General Land Office, a Certificate of the Register of the Land Office at 
Huntsville whereby it appears that full payment has been made by the said 
James Jeffreys 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," for the north east quarter of section twenty five in 
township eight of range eleven west in the District of Lands subject to 
sale at Huntsville Alabama containing  one hundred and sixty one acres and 
eighteen hundredths of an acre

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 James Jeffreys

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 provided, HAVE GIVEN AND GRANTED, and by these presents DO GIVE 
AND GRANT, unto the said James Jeffreys 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 whatsoever nature, thereunto 
belonging, unto the said James Jeffreys

In testimony whereof, I, James Buchanan, President of the United States of 
America, have caused these letters to b made patent, and the seal of the 
General Land Office to be hereunto affixed.

Given under my Hand, at the City of Washington, the first day of  December  
in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty nine and of 
the Independence of the United States of America the eighty fourth 

BY THE PRESIDENT: James Buchanan
By J.A.B. Leonard, Secretary
J.N. Granger Recorder of the General Land Office