Receiver's ledger, August 24, 1831-September 30, 1834.

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Receiver's ledger, August 24, 1831-September 30, 1834.

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Ledger consists of balanced accounts arranged under following headings: cash account, sales of public lands, commission account, debit to U.S. (quarterly) and incidental expenses. Entries variously include date and amunt of disbursement or receipt, name of payee or payer and cause for disbursement (e.g., salaries, commissions, deposits with U.S. Treasury, printing, stationery, travel expenses, freight) or receipt (i.e., usually purcahse of land, including legal description of tract.

ledger 1 volume.

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United States. General Land Office. Danville District.

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The Danville Land District Office was created by an act of Congress of February 19,1831. Land lying north of line separating townships sixteen and seventeen north of baseline for second and third principal meridians, formerly parts of Vandalia and Palestine Districts, was assigned to new office. In 1834 Northwestern and Northeastern Districts were created, partially from that portion of Danville District lying north of line separating townships thirth and thirt-one north. ...