Papers relating to sales of Gallatin saline reserve, 1829-1857.

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Papers relating to sales of Gallatin saline reserve, 1829-1857.

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Papers include correspondence of commissioner of sales, Auditor of Public Accounts, and Governor regarding sales; abstracts of sales forwarded to Auditor by commissioner; and commissioner's receipts for sales listing name and residence of purchaser, date of purchase, legal description of tract sold, number of acres, price per acre, and purchase price. File also includes receipts for metals from saline lands (1821-1825).

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