Abstract of relinquishments, 1821-1823.

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Abstract of relinquishments, 1821-1823.

List is of land relinquished under an act of Congress of March 2, 1821. For each reliqnuished tract entries include Receiver's office folio number; number of remaining tracts held by the reliquisher; purchaser name and residence; relinquished tract legal description; amount owed by purchaser; amount paid by or credited to purchaser; legal description of whole or partial tract relinquished; number of acres and purchase value of relinquished tract; legal description of tract not relinquished for which purchase price has been completely paid; number of acres and total purchase price of tract not relinquished; application of any excess amount paid on relinquished tract; payments completed by cash at a 37 1/2% discount at relinquishment; land not relinquished for which further credit has been given; purchaser or legal representative name and residence; and Register's certificate number.

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