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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)
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.