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Description
This is a Homestead Certificate No. 17999 Application 28686 pursuant to the Act of Congress approved 20th May, 1862 "To secure Homesteads to Actual Settlers on the Public Domain," to the claim of Aaron R. Redmon to the North East quarter of the South West quarter of Section five in Township ten, North of Range twenty, East of St. Stephens Meridian in Alabama - containing forty acres and seven hundredths of an acre. The seal is a raised seal that states 'United States General Land Office'. The signature is by T. Roosevelt, President of the United States. It is also signed by either T. or F. M. Mc Kean Secretary and by GM Bush, Recorder of the General Land Office. This document is recorded in Alabama, Vol. 498, Page 90. Dated 8th October, 1901 in the year of Independence of the United States the one hundred and twenty sixth.
Category
Autographs
Medium
Paper in wooden frame
Distinguishing marks
T. Roosevelt
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
17 X 11 1/2 X 1 inches
Date Period
8 October, 1901
Weight
2 lbs, 1 ounce
History
found in Montgomery, AL with a lot of items that was purchased at an estate sale.
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