Jesse McCollough, Vernon Parish Louisiana
Submitted by Bill McCullough
Date: January 6, 2009

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Record Of Patents
4-404-tyr.
The United States of America.
To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting:
Homestead Certificate No. 13082.
Application 25571.

Whereas, There has been deposited in the General Land Office of the
United States a Certificate of the Register of the Land Office at 
New Orleans, Louisiana, whereby it appears that, pursuant to the
Act of Congress approved 20th May, 1862, "To secure Homesteads to
Actual Settlers on the Public Domain," and the acts supplemental
thereof, the claim of Jesse McCollough has been established and duly
consummated, in conformity to law, for the west half of the southeast 
quarter of Section six in Township one south of Range five west of the
Louisiana Meridian, Louisiana, containing eighty-four and thrity-six-
hundredths acres, according to the Official Plat of the Survey of the
said Land, returned to the General Land Office by the Surveyor General:
Now Know Ye, That there is, therefore, granted by the United States unto
the said Jesse McCollugh the tract of Land above described; To Have And
To Hold the said tract of Land, with the appurtenances thereof, unto the
said Jesse McCollough and to his heirs and assigns forever.

In Testimony Whereof, I Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States
of America, havecaused 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 twenty-six day of August
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven, and of the
Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-second.

By the President: Theodore Roosevelt
By F.M. McKean
H.W. Sanford, Recorder of the General Office.