Record of state land sales, 1844-1848.

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Record of state land sales, 1844-1848.

Volume 4 of record group 57-31 consists of records of state land sales (1844-48) from the Michigan State Land Office. Includes name, number of certificate, and amount of money deposit in primary school, university, internal improvement, and state building funds.

1 volume.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7661997

State Archive of Michigan

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Michigan. Lands Division

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Michigan. State Land Office

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The State Land Office Board was created by Public Act 155 of 1937. It was to consist of two members appointed by the governor, and the auditor general, who was member and chairman. All land, the title of which was vested in the state by virtue of any tax sale, was to be under the control and jurisdiction of the Board, providing the property was south of a line that approximately ran from Saginaw Bay to Muskegon. All transactions incident to the redemption, sale, transfer, and recording title to ...