Land patent, 1871.

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Land patent, 1871.

Land patent, Feb. 6 1871, issued for 80 acres in Lincoln Township (Isabella County, Mich.) to Corbin, "a competent" (meaning literate) Indian by order of the Secretary of the Interior. The land was allocated to members of the bands of Chippewas of Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River (Mich.), according to the treaties of Aug. 2, 1855 and Oct. 18, 1864. The patent is a printed form with additional information added by hand. It includes a seal. The patent was signed by Ulysses S. Grant, President, J. Parrish, Secretary, and I. or J.W. Wanger, Recorder of the General Land Office. It was recorded in both the Chippewas of Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River Book, v. 2, p. 237 and the Isabella County (Mich.) Deeds Book, v. 10, p. 65 as noted by C. Bennett, Registar.

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

Corbin, George A.

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No information is available on Corbin, Parrish, Wanger, or Bennett. For information on Grant, the U.S. President and Civil War general, see an encyclopedia. From the description of Land patent, 1871. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 43884332 ...

Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe.

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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 ...