Register's letterbook to the General Land Office, 1831-1876.

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Register's letterbook to the General Land Office, 1831-1876.

Contains letters concerning the sale of public lands, correction of receiver's accounts, patents and final certificates, procedures for filing preemption claims and military land warrants, and applications for further credit.

10 v.

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