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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 | 4 |
| Page | 171 |
| Reel Number | s00203 |
| People | Badley, John and others - Purchaser Geer, Frank S. & others, - Purchaser Geer, Thomas E. & others, - Purchaser Geer, William J. & others, - Purchaser Goodwin, Alexander J. & others, - Purchaser Harpole, George H. & others, - Purchaser Stults, Benjamin F. and others - Purchaser Stults, Brick P. and others - Purchaser |
| Certificate Number | |
| Land District | |
| Type Of Land | Township School Land |
| County | Stone |
| Purchase Date | |
| Township | 24 |
| Range | 22 |
| Land Section | 16 |
| Parts Of Section | South West quarter of the North East quarter |
| Acres | 40 |
| Price Per Acre | $1.25 |
| Cost | $50.00 |
| Certificate Date | May 14, 1898 |
| Note | fully paid by Alexander J. Goodwin, George H. Harpole, Thomas E. Geer, William J. Geer, Frank S. Geer, Benjamin F. Stults, Brick P. Stults, and John Badley (in all $100) |
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