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| Record Group | Office of Secretary of State |
|---|---|
| Series | Township School Land Patents |
| Series Description | Upon admission as a state, section 16 in every township was given to the state to benefit public education. The land was sold, with proceeds designated for school construction and teacher pay. |
| Volume | N |
| Page | 128 |
| Reel Number | s00191 |
| People | Brady, Joseph J. - Purchaser |
| Certificate Number | |
| Land District | |
| Type Of Land | Township School Land |
| County | St. Francois |
| Purchase Date | 1858 |
| Township | 38 |
| Range | 5E |
| Land Section | 16 |
| Parts Of Section | West half of the North East quarter, the East half of the North West quarter, the North West quarter of the South East quarter and the South East quarter of the South East quarter |
| Acres | 240 |
| Price Per Acre | $1.25 |
| Cost | $300.00 |
| Certificate Date | May 22, 1858 |
| Note |
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