Receiver's register of receipts, August 24, 1831-March 26, 1856.

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Receiver's register of receipts, August 24, 1831-March 26, 1856.

Chronological list is of receipts issued by Receiver for land sale payments received. Entries include date and number of receipt, name and residence of purchaser, elgal description of tract purchased, number of acres, price per acre, amount received in military land warrants or scrip and total amount of purchase price.

register 3 volumes.

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