Archive Record
Metadata
Accession number |
1998.067 |
Catalog Number |
1998.067.019 |
Object Name |
Deed |
Year Range from |
1859 |
Year Range to |
1875 |
Title |
Military Bounty Land Warrant |
Scope & Content |
State of Louisiana, Parish of Bossier: Before me the undersigned authority personally came and appeared, S.W. Vance, who after being duly sworn approves and says that he recognizes Thomas Hunter's handwrite and knows it to be genuine. Sworn to and subscribed before me this July 13th, 1875. W.O. Slayton, Recorder. Military Bounty Land Act of March 3, 1855, Natchitoches February 19, 1859 Military land warrant No. 23587 in the name of Edmund Dwyer has this day been located by Thomas Hunter upon the southwest quarter of section twenty in township twenty of range thirteen subject to any pre-emption claim which may be filed for said land within forthy dats from this date. Contents of tract located 160 acres. [back] For value received, I, Thomas Hunter of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, to whom the within certificate of location was issued, do hereby sell and assign unto James W. Vance, Samuel W. Vance, and Martha G. Gilmer of Bossier Parish, Louisiana and to their heirs and assigns forever, the said certificate of location. |
People |
Dwyer, Edmund Hunter, Thomas Vance, James Washington (Dr.) Vance, Samuel Whitfield (Dr.) Kennedy, Martha "Mattie" George Gilmer O'Neill Slayton, W.D. |
Search Terms |
Land records |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Inventoried date |
2023-12-08 |