Alexander Campbell Land Patent, Walker, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/walker/land/acampbell1.txt ==================================================================== USGENWEB PROJECT NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Project Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Darlene (Campbell) Scott ==================================================================== December 2002 Alexander Campbell-Walker County Alabama-Land Patent ..Certificate } ....No. 24583 } THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting: Whereas Alexander Campbell, of Walker County, Alabama, has deposited in the General Land Office of the United States, a Certificate of the REGISTER OF LAND THE LAND OFFICE at Huntsville whereby it appears that full payment has been made by the said Alexander Campbell 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 South West Quarter of the South East Quarter Of Section Twenty Three in Township Twelve of Range Six West in the District of the lands subject to sale at Huntsville Alabama, containing Forty Nine acres and Eighty 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, Alexander Campbell NOW KNOW YE, That the United States of America, in consideration of the Premises and in onformity 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 Alexander Campbell 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 Alexander Campbell IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I, James Buchanan 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. { Seal } GIVEN under my hand, at the City of Washington, the First day of March in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty Eight and of the Independence of the United States the Eighty-Second BY THE PRESIDENT: James Buchanan By J. Albright, Secretary, J. N. Granger, Recorder of the General Land Office.