Albert Gallatin correspondence, 1805 December 1

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Albert Gallatin correspondence, 1805 December 1

Letter from George Hoffman and Frederick Bates regarding the activities of the Land Office; historical background on which titles were based.

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United States. General Land Office

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Under regulations approved on March 20, 1915, tracts set aside as villa sites under the provisions of an act of April 12, 1910, within the former Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, were offered for sale at public auction, beginning at Polson, Montana, on July 26, 1915. The sale was adjourned to Dayton, Montana, on August 6 and concluded at Kalispell, Montana, on August 7, 1915. There were 889 parcels of land, not less than 2 nor more than 5 acres in area, fronting on Flathead Lake, and under ...

Hoffman, George, 1783-1810

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Son of Christian and Anna Hoffman, born Jan. 29, 1783. From 1801-1802 he was Postmaster of Woodstock, VA, and of Detroit from July 29, 1805. On June 6, 1804, Gallatin appointed him Register of the Detroit Land Board. He was admitted to the Bar, and in 1806 appointed Collector of the Port of Mackinac. On Feb. 15, 1806, he married Margaret, daughter of Peter Audrain. Hoffman died, March 2, 1810, and in his will attempted to disinherit his wife and unborn son, George Worthington Hoffman. His widow ...

Université de Genève.

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Bates, Frederick, 1777-1825

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Missouri governor. Frederick Bates was a resident of Detroit from 1797 to 1807, as merchant and holder of various governmental offices. After moving to St. Louis, he served as secretary of Louisiana and (subsequently) Missouri Territory, and from 1824 until his death in 1825 as governor of Missouri. (from Sprenger guide) From the description of Frederick Bates papers, 1795-1927. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 317148234 ...

Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849

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Diplomat and U.S. secretary of the treasury. From the description of Albert Gallatin papers, 1783-1847. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82919649 Albert Gallatin was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives (1790-1792), a U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania (1795-1801), Secretary of the Treasury (1801-1814), and Minister Plenipotentiary to France (1815-1823) and Great Britain (1826-1827). From the description of Albert Gallatin letter, 1803 Oct....