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Land grant issued to Charity Smith, widow of veteran of the War of 1812, 1860 June 15

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: A1997-123-001

Scope and Contents

Land grant issued to Charity Smith, widow of Needham Smith, private Captain in Bryon's company North Carolina Militia, War of 1812. It describes the tract of land located in LaCrosse, Wisconsin of eighty acres. Land grant refers to a warrant in which Charity Smith assigned rights to the land to John Lewis. Document signed by President James Buchanan on June 15, 1860.

Dates

  • Creation: 1860 June 15

Creator

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Full Extent

1 item/s ; overall: 10 x 15 3/4 in.

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Raymond H. Salminen

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository

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