Joshua Reeder of Posey Co. IN
Land Record




THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA


Certificate No. 23065

    To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting:
Whereas Joshua Reeder of Posey County Indiana has deposited in the
GENERAL LAND OFFICE of the United States, a Certificate of THE
REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE at Vincennes whereby it appears that full
payment has been made by the said Joshua Reeder 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 Public
Lands," for the 
North west quarter of the north west quarter of section thirty one in
township three south of range thirteen west in the District of Lands
subject to sale at Vincennes Indiana containing seventy two acres and
thirty two 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 Joshua Reeder

NOW KNOW YE, That the United States of America, in consideration of
the premises, and in conformity with the several acts of the Congress
in such case made and provided, HAVE GIVEN AND GRANTED, and by these
presents DO GIVE AND GRANT, unto the said Joshua Reeder and to his
heirs, the said tract of land described above: To have and to hold
the same, together with all the rights, privileges, immunities, and
appurtenances, of whatsoever nature, thereunto belonging, unto the
said Joshua Reeder and to his heirs and assigns forever.

In Testimony Whereof, I, Martin Van Buren 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, at the City of Washington, the first day of
August In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty
nine of the Independence of the United States the sixty fourth

BY THE PRESIDENT: Martin Van Buren
By M. A Van Buren Jr,Secretary
Jos. L. Wilson, acting Recorder of the General Land Office, ad
interim



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