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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 | M |
| Page | 350 |
| Reel Number | s00191 |
| People | Dryden, Frederick - Purchaser |
| Certificate Number | |
| Land District | |
| Type Of Land | Township School Land |
| County | Warren |
| Purchase Date | 1857 |
| Township | 47 |
| Range | 4 |
| Land Section | 16 |
| Parts Of Section | South East quarter of the North East quarter and the South West quarter of the North West quarter and the South East quarter of the North West quarter |
| Acres | 120 |
| Price Per Acre | $1.250 |
| Cost | $150.000 |
| Certificate Date | Dec. 9, 1857 |
| Note |
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