Title

Land Patent for 160 Acres in Kansas to John F. Boshe, Signed by William Osborn Stoddard, May 15, 1861

Authors

Files

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

This document, dated May 15, 1861, is a land patent for a tract of 160 acres of land in Bourbon County Kansas signed to John F. Boshe by William Osborn Stoddard, the recorder of the General Land Office, on behalf of President Abraham Lincoln. The document bears the image of a United States flag in the upper left corner of the page and contains the seal of the United States President in the lower left corner. The patent was recorded on November 16, 1878.

Publication Date

5-15-1850

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Legal documents; Land patents

Object Type

text

Format (original)

document

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW-MANU-B2F10-1

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Original Manuscript Collection, Series 6: Oversized Materials, Box 2, Folder 10

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Recommended Citation

Land Patent for 160 Acres in Kansas to John F. Boshe, Signed by William Osborn Stoddard, May 15, 1861, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.