John F. Green
Madison Co. MO
Land Record
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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA


Certificate No. 20666

        To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting: Whereas John
F. Green of Madison County Missouri  has deposited in the GENERAL LAND
OFFICE of the United States, a Certificate of THE  REGISTER OF THE LAND
OFFICE at Jackson whereby it appears that full payment has been made by
the said John F.Green 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 south half of the north east quarter of
section twenty and the south west quarter of the north west quarter of
section twenty one in township thirty three north of range three east in
the District of Lands subject to sale at Jackson Missouri containing forty
one hundred and twenty 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 John F. Green

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 John F. Green 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 John F. Green and to his heirs
and assigns forever.

In Testimony Whereof I, Franklin Pierce 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 sixteenth day of June
In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty six and of
the Independence of the United States the eightieth

BY THE PRESIDENT: Franklin Pierce By A. S. H. White, Secretary J. N.
Granger Recorder of the General Land Office