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The October 2020 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Oct 22, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 41

ABRAHAM LINCOLN LAND GRANT DOCUMENT, DECEMBER 10TH 1861, H 10", W 16"

Estimate: $200 - $400

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A land grant document granting bounty land of 120 acres near Fort Des Moines, Iowa to George F. Mitchell, guardian of Sally Emathla, child of a deceased private in Captian Hopiah's Company Creek Volunteers, Seminole War. Secretarial signed Abraham Lincoln by William Stoddard. Warrant No. 80,257. Recorded Vol. 463, page 424. Pencil writing on verso reads " George Mitchell, maternal grandfather of Edith Crawford Wildrick and Pauline Crawford Tracy". Framed under UV protected acrylic.