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Folder 1151

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Register of certificates granted pursuance of law to purchases of public land, September 26, 1850 - February 23, 1855; also includes record of contested entries under the graduation law of 1854, January 1855, 1850 - 1855

 File — Folder: 1151
Identifier: Ledger 23:
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection consists of ledgers containing Land Commission correspondence; applications for land in Mississippi and Alabama territories; copies of land grants from England, France and Spain to residents in Mobile; marriage contracts; wills; and plats of grants, 1783-1813. Ledger 17 contains diary entries by James E. Henderson of Co. C, 12th Iowa Infantry, who was assistant provost marshall in Alabama in 1865. Several ledgers have been indexed by name.The collection also contains...
Dates: 1850 - 1855