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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 | 7 |
| Page | 279 |
| Reel Number | s00204 |
| People | Cruse, I. M. - Purchaser Ming, William F. - Purchaser |
| Certificate Number | |
| Land District | |
| Type Of Land | Township School Land |
| County | Henry |
| Purchase Date | |
| Township | 41N |
| Range | 27W |
| Land Section | 16 |
| Parts Of Section | North East quarter of the South West quarter |
| Acres | 40 |
| Price Per Acre | $1.25 |
| Cost | $50.00 |
| Certificate Date | Jan. 19, 1907 |
| Note | fully paid by I. M. Cruse and assigned by said I. M. Cruse by mesne conveyances to William F. Ming. (This patent is made to correct patent issued to I. M. Cruse April 11th, 1865 in which the above tract of land is described as the North East quarter of t |
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