Land patent, 1885.

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Land patent, 1885.

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Land patent for land in Isabella County (Mich.) issued to a "competent", meaning literate, Indian by order of the Secretary of the Interior, according to the treaties made with the Chippewas of Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River, of Michigan on Aug. 2, 1855 and Oct. 18, 1864. Chester A. Arthur, Pres., M. McKean, Secretary, and S.W. Clark, Recorder, signed the patent on Feb. 9, 1885. The patent was recorded in the Chippewas of Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River v. 5, p. 243, and has its original stamp from the U.S. Land Office. A note on the back of the patent indicates that the patent was received and recorded on June 9, 1885 in Deeds book v. 19, p. 157 by M. Murtha, Register of Isabella County (Mich.).

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United States. General Land Office

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Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886

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Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe.

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McKean, M.

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Smith, Moses, 1901-1964

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