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Can anyone tell me where this land would be located?
If anyone descends from this Ellen
L Bullis please contact me concerning
these 2 patents. I would like to see
them in the hands of a descendent. Nancy
Trice
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting:
Whereas,
In pursuance of the Act of Congress, approved July 2, 1862, entitled "An act donating
Public Lands to the several States and Territories which may provide
Colleges for the benefit of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts," there
has been deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE
Scrip No 1140,
for one quarter section of Land, in favor of the State of Kentucky,
duly assigned by the proper authority of the said State to Ellen
L Bullis, with evidence that the same has been located upon
the North East quarter of section twenty six in
Township One hundred and two of Range twenty four in the District
of Lands subject to sale at Winnebago City Minnesota containing
One hundred and sixty acres according to the Official Plat
of the Survey of the said Land returned to the General Land Office
by the surveyor General:
Now
know ye, that there is therefore granted
by the UNITED STATES unto the said Ellen L Bullis
as assignee as aforesaid and to her heirs the tract of Land above
described: To have to to hold the said tract of Land, with the
appurtenances thereof, unto the said Ellen L Bullis as assignee
as aforesaid and to her heirs and assigns forever.
In testimony
whereof,
I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United State
of America, have caused these Letters to be made
Patent, and the seal of the General Land Office
to be hereunto affixed.
Given
under my hand, at
the City of Washington, the First day of July
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and Sixty Eight, and of the INDEPENDENCE OF THE
UNITED STATES the Ninety Second.
By the President: signed/ Andrew Johnson
By: signed/ Frank Cowan, Sec'y
Recorded, Vol. 40 page 71
M Granger, Recorder of the General Land Office |
Patent #2
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
To all to whom these presents shall come,
Greeting:
Whereas,
In pursuance of the Act of Congress, approved
July 2, 1862, entitled "An
act donating Public Lands to the several States
and Territories which may provide Colleges for
the benefit of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts," there
has been deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE
Scrip No 1143, for one
quarter section of Land, in favor of the State
of Kentucky, duly assigned by the proper authority
of the said State to Ellen L
Bullis, with evidence that the same has
been located upon the South East
quarter of section twenty six in Township One
hundred and two of Range twenty four in the District
of Lands subject to sale at Winnebago City Minnesota
containing One hundred and sixty acres according
to the Official Plat of the Survey of the said
Land returned to the General Land Office by the
surveyor General:
Now know ye, that there
is therefore granted by the UNITED STATES unto
the said Ellen L Bullis as
assignee as aforesaid and to her heirs the
tract of Land above described: To have to to
hold the said tract of Land, with the appurtenances
thereof, unto the said Ellen L Bullis as assignee
as aforesaid and to her heirs and assigns
forever.
In testimony
whereof,
I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United
State of America, have caused these Letters
to be made Patent, and the seal of the General
Land Office to be hereunto affixed. Given under my hand,
at the City of Washington, the First day of
July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and Sixty Eight, and of the INDEPENDENCE
OF THE UNITED STATES the Ninety Second.
By the President: signed/ Andrew Johnson
By: signed/ Frank Cowan, Sec'y
Recorded, Vol. 40 page 71
M Granger, Recorder of the General Land Office
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