Jacob Myers of Caldwell Co. MO Land Record Land Record ****************************************************************** ****************************************************************** File contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Linda L. Green USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non- commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. Unauthorized use for commercial ventures expressly prohibited. All information submitted to this project remains - to the extent the law allows - the property of the submitter who, by submitting it, agrees that it may be freely copied but NEVER sold or used in a commercial venture without the knowledge & permission of its rightful owner. The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ****************************************************************** ****************************************************************** THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Certificate No. 11206 To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting: Whereas Jacob Myers of Caldwell County has deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE of the United States, a Certificate of THE REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE at Lexington whereby it appears that full payment has been made by the said Jacob Myersaccording 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 the east half of the south west quarter of Section eleven in township fifty six of range twenty six in the District of Land subject to sale at Lexington Missouri containing seventy six 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 Jacob Myers 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 Jacob Myers 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 Jacob Myers 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 PATENTS, and the SEAL of the GENERAL LAND OFFICE to be hereunto affixed. GIVEN under my hand, at the City of Washington, the twentieth day of September In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine and of the Independence of the United States the sixty fourth BY THE PRESIDENT:Martin Van Buren By M. Van Buren Jr. Sec'y H.M. Garland Recorder of the General Land Office