Register's stubs for certificates issued to land purchasers, November 6, 1823-April 30, 1849.

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Register's stubs for certificates issued to land purchasers, November 6, 1823-April 30, 1849.

Stubs were to certifictes issued by Register. Entries on each stub include certificate number, name and occasionally residence of purchaser, legal description of tract purchased and number of acres. After April 2, 1827 price per acre also is given. After June 1, 1831, total purchase price also is given.

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Illinois State Archive

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