Corydon B. Reeder, Land Record
Wayne County Indiana



THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA


Certificate No. 31286

    To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting:
Whereas Corydon B. Reeder of Wayne County Indiana  has deposited in
the GENERAL LAND OFFICE of the United States, a Certificate of THE
REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE at Indianapolis whereby it appears that
full payment has been made by the said Corydon B. 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 south west quarter of
section fourteen in township ten north of range four east in the
District of Lands subject to sale at Indianapolis Indiana containing
forty acres

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 Corydon B. 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 Corydon B. 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 Corydon B. Reeder and to his heirs and assigns forever.

In Testimony Whereof, I, James K. Polk PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA, have caused these Letters to be made PATENTS, and the
SEAL of the GENERAL LAND OFFICE to be hereunto affixed.

GIVEN under my hand, at the City of Washington, the tenth day of June
In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty eight of
the Independence of the United States the seventy second

BY THE PRESIDENT: James K. Polk
By J. F. Stephens Asst. Sec'y
S. H. Laughlin, Recorder of the General Land Office


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