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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 | 10 |
| Page | 330 |
| Reel Number | s00205 |
| People | Clark, Webster - Purchaser Lane, William A. - Purchaser Swearengen, William O. - Purchaser |
| Certificate Number | |
| Land District | |
| Type Of Land | Township School Land |
| County | Sullivan |
| Purchase Date | |
| Township | 62N |
| Range | 19w |
| Land Section | 16 |
| Parts Of Section | northeast quarter of the northeast quarter |
| Acres | 40 |
| Price Per Acre | $2.51 |
| Cost | $100.40 |
| Certificate Date | Sep. 13, 1917 |
| Note | There being no lands in the state of Missouri situated in township 16 range 19, this patent is therefore issued to correct a patent heretofore issued to William A. Lane assignee of Webster Clark, which patent bears date January 16, 1862 and is of record i |
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