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101. Land Contract #699 between Henry Brook and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-05-10
- 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 Henry Book of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 13 in Township 106 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Gray Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,760 and includes a detail of payment made between May 10, 1886, and paid in full November 22, 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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102. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #720, Joseph R. Right, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-01
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South MInnesota Land Company and Joseph R. Wright of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the West one half of the northeast quarter of Section 15 in Township 103 North, of Range 45 west of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Mound Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $720 and includes a detail of payment made between June 1, 1886 and paid in full March 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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103. Land Contract #719 between Jennie Wright and Ellen Wright and Close Brothers & Company, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-01
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughtn Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Jennie Wright and Ellen Wright of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the north half of the southeast quarter of Section 15 in 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 $760 and includes a detail of payment made between June 1, 1886, and paid in full February 22, 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 the 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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104. Land Contract #718 between J.W. Smiley and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-01
- 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 J.W. Smiley of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the north half of the southeast quarter of Section 19 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 $620 and includes a detail of payment made between June 1, 1886 and paid in full March 24, 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 the 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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105. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #722 for Edwin Hatch, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-07
- 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 Edwin Hatch of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 27, Township 107 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes a detail of payments made between June 7, 1886, and cancellation for nonpayment in 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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- Text
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- Contracts
106. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #733, Louis Erickson, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-15
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Louis Erickson of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the east half of the southwest quarter of Section 23 in Township 705 North, of range 46 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $670 and includes detail of payments between June 15, 1886 and payment in full September 26, 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.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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107. Land Contract #735 between Knud K. Steen and Close Brothers & Company, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-17
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock county, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Knud K. Steen of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 11 in Township 104 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Rose Dell Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes a detail of payment made between June 17, 1886, and paid in full November 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.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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108. Land Contract #1208 between Nellie Rubly and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-17
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between James Brooks Close of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Nellie Rubly of Delaware County, Iowa. It is for the north half of the southeast quarter of Section 19 in Township 107 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $880 and includes a detail of payment made between June 17, 1886, and cancellation in May, 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 the 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
109. Land Contract #763 between Thomas Riegler and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-25
- 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 Thomas Riegler of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 3 in Township 105 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Eden Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $660 and includes detail of payments made between June 25, 1886 through December, 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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- Text
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- Contracts
110. Land Contract #782 between Knud Aanensen and Close Brothers & Company, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-26
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between James B. Close of Close Brothers & Company and Knud Aanensen of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the north half of the northeast quarter, portion of the southeast quarter and that part of the east half of the northwest quarter and portion of the southwest quarter laying east of the east line of the Right of Way of the Railroad in Section 35 in Township 102 North of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Luverne Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 147.03 acres for the sum of $1,617.33 and includes a detail of payment made between June 26, 1886, and December 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 the 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
111. Land Contract #771 between Knud Hansen and Close Brothers & Company, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-28
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for E.F. Yonge, and Knud Hansen of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the west half of the northwest quarter of Section 27 in Township 101 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Clinton Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $960 and includes a detail of payment made between June 28, 1886, and 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 the 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
112. Land Contract #770 between Laurets Hansen and Close Brothers & Company, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-28
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between E.F. Younge of Close Brothers & Company and Laurets Hansen of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 27 in Township 101 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Clinton Township, Rock County, Minnesota. It involves 80 acres for the sum of $960 and includes detail of payment made between June 28, 1886, and cancellation for nonpayment May 16, 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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113. Land Contract #773 between Peter Daane Jr. and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-06-30
- 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 Peter Daane Jr. of Sheboygen County, Wisconsin. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 35 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 $1,460 and includes a detail of payment made between June 30, 1886, and October 9, 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 the 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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114. Land Contract #799 between John Gysbers and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-07-15
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Alexander Baird and James B. Close of the Close Brothers & Company and John Gysbers of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 16 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,440 and includes a detail of payment made between July 15, 1886, and paid in full October 31, 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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115. Land Contract #797 between Henry S. Higday and Close Brothers & Company, Plymouth County, Iowa
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-07-16
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Plymouth County, Iowa, is between the Close Brothers & Company for J.H. Jenkinson and Henry S. Higday of Plymouth County, Iowa. It is for the northeast portion of the southwest quarter and the northwest portion of the southeast quarter of Section 24 in Township 90 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Lincoln Township, Plymouth County, Iowa. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes a detail of payment made between July 16, 1886, and paid in full September 29, 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 the 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
116. Land Contract #828 between J.P. Kirkham and Close Brothers & Company, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-07-23
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between James B. Close of Close Brothers & Company and J.P. Kirkham of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest portion of the southwest quarter of Section 29 in Township 104 North of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 40 acres for the sum of $360 and includes a detail of payment made between July 23, 1886, and November 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 the 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
117. Land Contract #839 between J.H. Morgan and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-07-28
- 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 J.H. Morgan of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 3 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 $660 and includes a detail of payment made between July 28, 1886, and paid in full May, 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 the 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
118. Land Contract#1069 between H.D. Weesink and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-07-30
- 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 H.D. Weesink of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the east half of the southwest quarter of Section 19 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $720 and includes a detail of payment made between July 30, 1886, and 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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119. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #845 for Marcellus Cowan, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1886-08-04
- Description:
- This contract, for land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between James B. Close of Close Brothers & Company and Marcellus Cowan of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the south half of the northwest quarter of Section 21 in Township 104 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $760 and includes a detail of payments made between August 4, 1886, 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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120. Land Contract #855 between R.J. Cobban and Close Brothers & Company, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-08-09
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and R. J. Cobban of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the south half of the northwest quarter of Section 29 in Township 104 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Denver Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $760 and includes detail of payment made between August 9, 1886, and paid in full in 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.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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121. Land Contract #860 between D. Van Beek and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-08-11
- 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 D. Van Beek of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It includes the southeast quarter of Section 33 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,400 and includes a detail of payment made between August 11, 1886, and paid in full April 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.
- Contributing Institution:
- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
122. Land Contract #861 between H. Boom and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-08-11
- 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 H. Boom of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It is for the north half of the northwest quarter of Section 31 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 98 64/100 acres for the sum of $961.74 and includes a detail of payment made between August 11, 1886, and cancellation of the contract in 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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- Text
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- Contracts
123. Land Contract #858 between John Henry Beyers and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-08-11
- 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 John Henry Beyers of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It is for the southwest quarter and the south half of the northwest quarter of Section 31 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 296 40/100 acres for the sum of $2,889.90 and includes detail of payments made between August 11, 1886, and paid in full November 30, 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
124. Land Contract #467 between Anna S. Davis and R.S. Davis and Close Brothers & Company, Floyd County, Indiana
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-08-12
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Floyd County, Indiana, is between James B. Close of Close Brothers & Company and R.S. Davis and Anna S. Davis, of Floyd County, Indiana. It is for lots numbered 58 and 71 on Main Street in the town of Greenville, Floyd County, Indiana. The contract involves the two lots for a sum of $437 and includes a detail of payment made between August 12, 1886, and August 12, 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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- Contracts
125. Land Contract #866 between D.P. Evensol and Close Brothers & Company, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1886-08-12
- 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 D.P. Eversole of Linn County, Iowa. It is for the north half of Section 29 in Township 13 South, of Range 23 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 320 acres for the sum of $2,080 and includes a detail of payment made between August 12, 1886, and cancelled for nonpayment in April, 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 the 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