Register of new treasury warrants, nos.1-33, 695, October 26, 1787-May 27, 1952.

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Register of new treasury warrants, nos.1-33, 695, October 26, 1787-May 27, 1952.

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Registers recording in columns the name of the person to whom the warrant was issued, the quantity of land to which that person was entitled, the consideration paid into the treasury, the number of the warrant, the date on which it was issued, the appropriations made on that warrant, and the office fee paid. Not all columns are filled in for each entry.

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