John P. Crittenden, Land Record Carroll Co. MS


THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA


Certificate No. 4079



			To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting:

Whereas John P. Crittenden, of Carroll County Mississippi  having
deposited in the General Land Office, a Certificate of the Register of the
Land Office at Chocchuma whereby it appears that full payment has been
made by the said John P. Crittenden 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 the Public Lands," for the north half of the
west half of the south east quarter of section thirty one in township
twenty of range four east in the District of Lands subject to sale at
Chocchuma Mississippi containing forty three acres and eighty three
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 John P. Crittenden

NOW KNOW YE, That the United States of America, in consideration of the
Premises and in conformity with the several acts of Congress, in such case
made and provided, HAVE GIVEN AND GRANTED, and by these presents DO GIVE
AND GRANT, unto the said John P. Crittenden and to his heirs, the said
tract above described: 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 P. Crittenden and his heirs and
assigns forever.

In testimony whereof, I, Martin Van Buren, President of the United States
of America,  have caused these letters to b made patent, 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 
December in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty and
of the Independence of the United States of America the sixty fifth

BY THE PRESIDENT: Martin Van Buren
By M. Van Buren Jr. Secretary
H. M. Garland, Recorder of the General Land Office


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