Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1891-09-03
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 William B. Norman of Livingston County, Illinois. It is for Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4 of Section 11, Township 106 North, of Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 158.95 acres for the sum of $1907.40 and includes a detail of payment made between September 3, 1891 and cancellation in April 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1893-05-23
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for William T. Humble, and William Helwig of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for part of 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 involves the sum of $735 and includes a detail of payment between May 18, 1893 and paid in full May 23, 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1891-05-14
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 Woodman Thompson of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter and the west half of the southeast quarter of Section 25, Township 106 North, Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 240 acres for the sum of $2520 and includes a detail of payments made between May 14, 1891 and December 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.
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 Charles E. Sayre of Rock Island County, Illinois. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 5 in Township 106 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 155.03 acres for the sum of $2,015 and includes a detail of payment made between September 24, 1886, and cancelled October 26, 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.
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 Charles E. Sayre of Rock Island County, Illinois. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 5 in Township 106 North, of Range 45 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2,080 and includes a detail of payment made beginning September 24, 1886. 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.
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 George Eigenberger of Delaware County, Iowa. It is for the west half of the southeast quarter of Section 25 in Township 106 North, of Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $720 and includes a detail of payment made between October 22, 1886, and voluntary surrender and cancellation in 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.
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 George Eigenberger of Delaware County, Iowa. It is for the Northwest quarter of Section 7 in Township 106 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 159.24 acres for the sum of $1,831.26 and includes detail of payment made between September 30, 1886, and cancellation for nonpayment April 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between John Brooks Close, William Brooks Close, and Harry Eaden, trustees for the estate of Fred B. Close of Close Brothers & Company and Harm Weelborg of Livingston County, Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 22 in Township 106 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2,880 and includes a detail of payment made between October 2, 1891, and cancelled for nonpayment April 19, 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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 Nelson of Champaign County, Illinois. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 9 in Township 106 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2,240 and includes a detail of payments made between September 3, 1886, and cancellation for nonpayment in July, 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.
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Katie Frey of Jackson County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 21 in Township 106 North, Range 46 West, of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2,000 and includes a detail of payment made between August 7, 1889, and paid in full March 23, 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.
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 Lewis Edwin Wilson of Rock Island County, Illinois. It is for all the part of the northwest quarter of Section 9 lying north of the right of way of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway in Township 106 North, of Range 46 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 127.39 acres for the sum of $1,783.46 and includes a detail of payment made between October 15, 1886, and December 15, 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.
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 Louie Olson of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for Lot 5 in Block 5 in the town of Airlie, Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. This contract involves this lot for the sum of $75 and includes a detail of payment made between September 3, 1891, and May 4, 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Narrative history of World War One activities in Pipestone County during World War One, and provides a photograph with a description of those in the county who fought in the war.