Land grant certificate, 1837.

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Land grant certificate, 1837.

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Land grant certificate, No. 9830, issued to James from the U.S. General Land Office at Fort Wayne (Ind.), dated May 30, 1837. The certificate was printed on velum, with additional information added in handwriting, and includes the official General Land Office stamp. It was signed by Martin Van Buren, President, A. Van Vure (sp?), Secretary, and William Garland, Receiver of the General Land Office. The grant was recorded in v. 21, p. 19.

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Garland, William C. (William Carroll), 1916-

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William Carroll Garland (1916-2004) was born in Barnesville, Georgia, and attended local schools and Gordon Military Junior College before entering the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. He graduated in 1942, and entered pilot training at Greenville Aviation School in Ocala, Florida. He earned his pilots wings in March, 1943, and completed B-17 transition training in April, 1943. During World War II, he was assigned to the 401st Bombardment Group in England, and saw action f...

Van Vure, A.

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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 ...

Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862

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Martin Van Buren (b. Kinderhook, New York, December 5, 1782-d. July 24, 1862, Kinderhook, New York), studied law, was admitted to bar, New York, 1803; moved to Huson surrogate of Columbia Co.; member of State Senate, 1813-1820; attorney general of New York, 1815-1819; delegate to state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S. Senate Democrat, March 4, 1821-1828; Governor of New York, 1828-1829; U.s. Secretary of State, March 12, 1829 - August 1, 1831; Vice President, 1832; President, 1836-1840....

James, Hiram, Jr.

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James was from Monroe County (Mich.). For information on Van Buren, see an encyclopedia. No further information is available on these men. From the description of Land grant certificate, 1837. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 43598798 ...