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251. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #3582, F.E. Ziegler, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1899-08-12
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and F.E. Ziegler of Kane County, Illinois. It is for west half of the southwest quarter excepting the railroad right of way of Section 5, Township 107 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 77.83 acres for the sum of $856.13 and includes detail of payments made beginning August 12, 1899. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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252. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #3577, F.F. Kitterman, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1899-07-01
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company and F.F. Kitterman of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the east half of Section 1, Township 102 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Luverne Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 320.4 acres for the sum of $5756 and includes detail of payments made between July 1, 1899 and August, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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253. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2823, F.H. Baldwin, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1894-04-16
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and F.H. Baldwin of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the north half of the northeast quarter of Section 31, Township 105 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Osborne Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. This contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $820 and includes a detail of payment made between April 16, 1894 and paid in full January 4, 1898. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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254. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2734, F.J. Kennedy, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1893-01-24
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and F.J. Kennedy of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the south half of the northwest quarter of Section 15, Township 103 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Mound Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $880 and includes a detail of payment made between January 24, 1893 and January 1894. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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255. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2769, F.J. Porter, Nobles County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1893-04-24
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Nobles County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for Ralph S. McKerrell, and F.J. Porter of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the east half of the northeast quarter of Section 3, Township 102 North of Range 42 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Olney Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract involves 76.10 acres for the sum of $761 and includes a detail of payment made between April 24, 1893 and paid in full July 20, 1897. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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256. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2581, F.J. Porter, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-11-22
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haugton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and F.J. Porter of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the south half of the north half of the northwest quarter and the south half of the northwest quarter of Section 33, Township 106 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Burke Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 120 acres for the sum of $1050 and includes a detail of payment made between November 22, 1891 and paid in full January 20, 1898. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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257. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2571, F.J. Porter, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-11-10
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of and in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and F.J. Porter of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the north half of the southeast quarter of Section 23, in Township 106 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Burke Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes a detail of payment between November 10, 1891 and paid in full January 20, 1898. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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258. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2242, F.J. Porter, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-12-24
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers and Company, and F.J. Porter of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 3, Township 104 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1440 and includes a detail of payments made between December 24, 1890 and paid in full June 3, 1897. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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259. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2035, F.L. James, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-06-07
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for J.W. Moir, and F.L. James of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for Lot 21 in Block 8 of Nicholls Addition in the City of Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves one lot for the sum of $150 and includes detail of payments made between June 7, 1890 and January 7, 1891 when paid in full. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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260. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2738, F.L. Plank, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1892-12-31
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for William T. Humble, and F.L. Plank of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the point north of the railroad in the south half of the northeast quarter of Section 11, Township 106 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract is for the total acreage of this land for the sum of $1821.50 and includes a detail of payment between December 31, 1892 and paid in full August 1, 1898. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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261. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2184, F.M. Linn and C.O. Linn, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-10-16
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South MInnesota Land Company, and F.M. Linn and C.O. Linn of Moultrie County, Illinois. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 9, Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres of land for the sum of $1520 and includes a detail of payments made between October 16, 1890 and cancellation for nonpayment in June 1895. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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262. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2185, F.M Linn, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-10-15
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and F.M. Linn of Moultrie County, Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 9, Township 180 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1600 and includes a detail of payment made between October 15, 1890 and cancellation for nonpayment in June 1895. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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263. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1574 for A.A. Kuypers, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-09-29
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in PIpestone County, Minnesota, is between Smuel Haughton Graves of CLose Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and A.A. Kuypers of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the Southwest quarter of Section 9 in Township 107 North, of Range 45 WEst of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Grange Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,600 and includes a detail of payments made between Septermber 29, 1887 and cancelled for nonpayment March 1890. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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264. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1369 for Addis L. Barner, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-06-06
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Addis L. Barner of Stutsman County, Dakota Territory (North Dakota). It is for the southwest quarter of Section 13 in Township 105 North, of Range 46 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Eden Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,440 and includes a detail of payment made between June 6, 1887, and paid in full June, 1890. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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265. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1393 for A. Dekker Jr., Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-06-16
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and A. Dekker Jr. of Cook County, Illinois. It is for the Northwest quarter of Section 15 in Township 108 north, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Fountain Priairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1600 and includes detail of payment made between June 16, 1887 and payment in full September 20, 1887. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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266. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1387 for Adolph P. Anderson, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-06-13
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and Adolph P. Anderson of Rock Island County, Illinonis. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 33 of Township 13 South, of Range 22 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between June 13, 1887 and June 14, 1897. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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267. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1503 for Adolph P. Anderson, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-08-26
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington, of England, and Adolph Peter Anderson of Rock Island, Illinois. It is for the Southeast quarter of Section 33 in Township 13 South, of Range 22 west of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,120 and includes detail of payment made between August 26, 1887 and paid in full October 26, 1897. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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268. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1466 for A. Edgren, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-08-02
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and A. Edgran of Ford County, Illinois. It is for the Southwest quarter of Section 11, Township 14 South, of Range 22 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,120 and includes a detail of payments made between August 2, 1887 and cancelled for nonpayment June 12, 1891. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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269. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1446 for A.J. Laurence, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-07-12
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and A.J. Laurence of Ford County, Illinois. It is for the West one half of Section 9 Township 14 South, of Range22 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 320 acres for the sum of $2,240 and includes a detail of payments made between July 12, 1887 and paid in full July 1897. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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270. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1522 for A.J. Powers, Lyon County, Iowa
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-09-02
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for Thomas Brooks, and A.J. Powers of Lynn County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 33 in Township 99 North, of Range 44 west fo the fifth principal meridian. This is in Liberal Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract includes 160 acres for the sum of $3040 and includes a detail of payment made between September 2, 1887 and paid in full in 1891. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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271. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1594 for A.J. Powers, Nobles County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-10-12
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Nobles County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for A.W. Maitland, and A.J. Powers of Linne County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 17 in Township 101 North, of Range 43 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Grand Prairie Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1760 and includes a detail of payemnt made between October 12, 1887 and November, 1892. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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272. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1548 for A.J. Powers, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-09-20
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and A.J. Powers. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 31 in Township 105 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Eden Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160.05 acres for the sum of $1280.40 and includes a detail of payment made between September 20, 1887 and paid in full June 18, 1888. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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273. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1392 for A.K. Madderone and Peter Prince, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-06-15
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and A.K. Madderone and Peter Prince of Cook County, Illinois. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 3 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West, of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1520 and includes a detail of payment made between June 15, 1887, and paid in full June 25, 1887. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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274. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2669 for Albert Lusk, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1892-07-21
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, for William Austin, Robert Edward Bateman, and Edward Ford North, of England, and Albert Lusk of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 5, Township 14 South, of Range 24 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1160 and includes a detail of payment made between July 21, 1892 and cancellation in September 1896. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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275. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1408 for Alex Thrusell, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-06-25
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and Alex Thrusell of Cook County, Illinois. It is for the Northeast quarter of Section 15 Township 14 South, of Range 22 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involces 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail of payments made between June 25, 1887 and cancelled for nonpayment September. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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276. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1567 for Alfred Rehm, Lyon County, Iowa
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-09-22
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for A. Maxwell, and Alfred Rehm of Marshall County, Iowa. It is for the west half of the northwest quarter and the west half of the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 23 in Township 100 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Midland Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract involves 120 acres for the sum of $1,800 and includes a detail of payments made between September 22, 1887 and paid in full July 1889. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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277. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1340 for Andreas Miller, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-05-25
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Andreas Miller of Benton County, Iowa. It is for the Northeast quarter & west one half of the Southeast quarter of Section 31 in Township 105 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Eden Township, Pipetone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 240 acres for the sum of $2160 and includes a detail of payments made between May 25, 1887, and paid in full January 1893. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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278. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1311 for Anton King, Murray County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-04-30
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Murray County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Boles Reeves and Anton King of Murray County, Minnesota. It is for the northeasat quarter of Section 32 in Township 105 north, of Range 39 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Belfast Township, Murray County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres, less railroad right of way, for the sum of $1,440 and includes a detail of payment between April 30, 1887, and paid in full April 1892. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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279. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1535 for Audromedia Hubbard, Kearny County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-09-07
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Kearny County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Robert Edward Bateman and Edward Ford North, of England, and Audromedia Hubbard of Finney County, Kansas. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 1 in Township 23 South, of Range 35 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Kearny County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between September 7, 1887 and cancellation for nonpayment in November, 1892. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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280. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1449 for August Beckman, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-07-14
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and August Beckman of Cook County, Illinois. It is for the East one half of Section 3 Township 14 South, of Range 23 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 319.40 acres for the sum of $2,195.88 and includes a detail of payments made between July 14, 1887 and paid in full July 1897. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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281. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1201 for August Schemmel, Lyon County, Iowa
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-01-22
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for Thomas Ashton and August Schemmel of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the Northeast quarter of Section 3 in Township 98 North, Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Doon Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract involves 189.73 acres for the sum of $2181.90 and includes a detail of payments made between January 22, 1887, and paid in full January 1897. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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282. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1368 for August Schmedhaus, Sioux County, Iowa
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-06-06
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Sioux County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for C.H. Everard, and August Schmedhaus of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 15 in Township 94 North, of Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Washington Township, Sioux County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $3,520 and includes a detail of payment made between June 6, 1887, and paid in full December 1, 1894. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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283. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1543 for August V. Coleson, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-09-17
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington, of England, and August V. Coleson of Marshall County, Illinois. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 11 in Township 14 South, of Range 21 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between September 17, 1887 and September, 1897. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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284. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1331 for August Wehrmann, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-05-20
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and August Wehrmann of Benton County, Iowa. It is for the South one half Northeast quarter of Section 29 in Township 105 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Eden Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $760 and includes a detail of payments made between May 20, 1887, and paid in full May 1896. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
285. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1398 for Benhard Pearson, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-06-21
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and Benhard Pearson of Rock Island County, Illinois. It is for the Southwest quarter of Section 33, township 13 south, of Range 22 west of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,120 and includes detail of payment between Jun 21, 1887 and paid in full September 12, 1901. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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286. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1515 for B. Ritzema, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-09-01
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and B. Ritzema of Cook County, Illinois. It is for the Southwest quarter of Section 5 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, MInnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,520 and includes a detail of payments made between September 1, 1887 and paid in full. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
287. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1538 for Carl J. Maxell, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-09-12
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington, of England, and Carl J. Maxell of Jefferson County, Iowa. It is for the south half of Section 13 in Township 13 South, of Range 22 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 320 acres for the sum of $2400 and includes a detail of payment made between September 12, 1887 and cancellation. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
288. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1532 for Carl Kopplow, Nobles County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-09-07
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Nobles County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for John Rotherham, and Carl Kopplow of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 9 in Township 101 North, of Range 42 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Grand Prarie Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1600 and includes a detail of payment made between September 7, 1887 and April, 1888. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
289. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #966.5 for Carl Wormser, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1886-09-14
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Carl Wormser of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 31 in Township 108 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian, and the Northeast quarter of Section 15 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Aetna Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 320 acres for the sum of $2,880 and includes a detail of payment made between September 14, 1886, and paid in full November 1895. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
290. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1437 for C.A. Swensson, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-07-11
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and C.A. Swensson of McPherson County, Kansas. It is for the Northwest quarter of Section 23 Township 13 South, of Range 22 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1200 and includes a detail of payments made between July 11, 1887 and cancelled for nonpayment June 1891. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
291. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1584 for C.E. Carlson, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-10-10
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Sameul Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington, of England, and C.E. Carlson of Marshall County, Illinois. It is for the east half of Section 21 in Township 14 South of Range 22 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 320 acres for the sum of $2240 and includes a detail of payment made between October 10, 1887 and October, 1892. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
292. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1372 for C.F. Austin, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-06-11
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and C.F. Austin of Marshall County, Illinois. It is for the East half of Section 15, Township 13 South, of Range 22 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 320 acres for the sum of $2400 and includes detail of payment made between Junt 11, 1887, and paid in full June 9, 1897. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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293. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1460 for C.G. Carlson, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-07-26
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and C.G. Carlson of Knox County, Illinois. It is for the Southeast quarter of Section 7 in Township 14 South, of Range 21 west of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,120 and includes detail of payment made between July 26, 1887 and cancellation for nonpayment December, 1895. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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294. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1524 for C.G. Peterson, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-09-05
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman, of England, and C.G. Peterson of Henry County, Illinois. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 25 in Township 14 South, of Range 23 west of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1040 and includes a detail of payment made between September 5, 1887 and September 9, 1897. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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295. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1523 for Charles E. Johnson, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-09-05
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Sameul Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and Charles E. Johnson of Henry County, Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 3 in Township 14 South, of Range 23 WEst of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 159 acres for the sum of $1073.25 and includes a detail of payment made between September 5, 1887 and cancellation for nonpayment in June 1891. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
296. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1421 for Charles F. Holland, Graham County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-06-27
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Graham County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and Charles F. Holland of Tazewell County, Illinois. It is for the south half of the southeast quarter of Section 7 in Township 9 South, of Range 25 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Graham County, Kansas. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $560 and includes a detail of payment made beginning June 27, 1887. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
297. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1396 for Charles Folkert, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-06-17
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minneosta, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Charles Folkert of Wabasha County, Minnesota. It is for the northeast quarter of section 1, Township 107 north, of Range 45 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Grange Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 161 acres for the sum of $1,529.50 and includes detail of payment made between June 17, 1887 deed issued. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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298. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1426 for Christian Griesse, Lyon County, Iowa
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-07-02
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for W.H. Gatty, and Christian Griesse of Clayton County, Iowa. It is for the Southeast quarter of Section 13, Township 99 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Cleveland Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2,160 and includes detail of payment made between July 2, 1887 and paid in full January 30, 1888. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
299. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1403 for Christian Hanson, Nobles County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-07-01
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Nobles County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for John Rotherham, and Christian Hanson of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the North one half of the Northwest quarter of Section 9 in Township 101 North, of Range 42 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Wilmont Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes a detail of payments made between July 1, 1887 and paid in full July 1889. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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300. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1315.5 for Cornelis DeJong, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-05-10
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Cornelis DeJong of Cook County, Illinois. It is for the Northwest quarter of Section 5 in Township 107 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Grange Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 162.47 acres for the sum of $1,543.47 and includes a detail of payments made between May 10, 1887, and paid in full April 1888. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts