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101. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2373, C.C. Moffet, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-05-21
- 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 C.C. Moffet of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the west half of the northwest quarter of Section 35, Township 107 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Grange Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes a detail of payment made between May 21, 1891 and paid in full May 31, 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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102. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #371, C.C. Schrader, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1885-05-03
- 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 C.C. Schrader of Kane County, Illinois. It is for Section 23 in Township 107 North, of range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,180 and includes detail of payment made beginning May 5, 1885. 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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103. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1224C for Stephen P. Barnes, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1887-03-02
- 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 Stephen P. Barnes of Adams County, Illinois. It is for the Southeast quarter of Section 9 Township 13 South, of Range 25 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 March 2, 1887, and paid in full March 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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104. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2749, Charles Albert Wheatly, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1893-03-09
- 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 Charles Albert Wheatly of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the northwest quarer of Section 9, 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 $1160 and includes a detail of payment made between March 9, 1893 and cancellation for nonpayment 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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105. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2351, Charles Burd and Amos F. Burd, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-05-16
- 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 Charles Burd and Amos F. Burd of Grundy County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 25, Township 107 North, Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1680 and includes a detail of payment made between May 16, 1891 and June 1, 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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106. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2338, Charles French, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- 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 Charles French of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 17, Township 105 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Elmer Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2320 and includes a detail of payment made between May 14, 1891 and paid in full January 3, 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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107. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2790, Charles Lowrie, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1894-01-31
- 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 Charles Lowrie of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 9, 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 $2400 and includes a detail of payment made between January 31, 1894 and paid in full June 24, 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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108. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2526, Charles Ludolph, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-09-17
- 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 Charles Ludolph of Cass County, Nebraska. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 3, Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Fountain Prarie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 161.89 acres for the sum of $1457.01 and includes a detail of payment made between September 17, 1891 and paid in full April 9, 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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109. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2575, Charles M. Cory, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-11-24
- 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 Charles M. Cory of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 15, Township 107 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1320 and includes a detail of payment between November 24, 1890 and paid in full April 3, 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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110. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2661, Charles Mylius, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1892-07-14
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, for William Austin, Robert Edward Bateman, Edward Ford North, of England, and Charles Mylius of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 7, Township 13 South, of Range 23 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 152.54 acres for the sum of $1105.92 and includes a detail of payment made between July 14, 1892 and cancellation March 26, 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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- Text
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111. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2527, Charles T. Wetherly, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-09-19
- 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 Charles T. Wetherly of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 9, Township 108 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Aetna Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of 1360 and includes a detail of payment made between September 19, 1891 and cancellation for nonpayment in May of 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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112. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2703, Charles W. Higley, Trego County, Kansas
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1892-09-29
- Description:
- This contract, which is 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 Charles W. Higley of Hennepin County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 13, Township 13 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 $1600 and includes a detail of payment made between September 29, 1892 and cancellation in May of 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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113. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2041, Charles W. Slade, Murray County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-07-29
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Murray County, Minnesota is between Close Brothers & Company for John B.C. Brooks, and Charles W. Slade of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the Southeast quarter of Section 15 in Township 105 North of Range 43 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Moulton Township, Murray County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1360 and includes detail of payments made between July 29, 1890 and paid in full March 15, 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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114. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2040, Charles W. Slade, Murray County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-07-29
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Murray County, Minnesota is between Close Brothers & Company for John B.C. Brooks, and Charles W. Slade of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the Southwest quarter of Section 15 in Township 105 North of Range 43 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Moulton Township, Murray County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1360 and includes detail of payments between July 29, 1890 and April 7, 1893 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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115. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2324, Charley Monk; Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-05-06
- 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 Charley Monk of Moody County, South Dakota. It is for the south half of the northeast quarter of Section 25, Township 108 North, of Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes a detail of payment made between May 6, 1891 and paid in full November 30, 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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116. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2130, C.H. Kothe, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-09-06
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and C.H. Kothe of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 3, Township 103 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Vienna Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 159.68 acres for the sum of $1516.96 and includes a detail of payments made between September 6, 1890 and paid in full December 19, 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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117. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2131, C.H. Kothe, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-09-06
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and C.H. Kothe of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest and north half of the southwest quarter of Section 3, Township 103 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Vienna Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 234.72 acres for the sum of $2229.84 and includes a detail of payments made between September 6, 1890 and paid in full December 19, 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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118. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2610, C.H. Maynard, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1892-03-11
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for J.B. Ballard, and C.H. Maynard of Sac County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 35, Township 105 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Elmer Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1680 and includes a detail of payment made between March 11, 1892 and paid in full March 17, 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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119. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2618, Chris Olsen, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1892-03-18
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for William T. Humble, and Chris Olsen of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for Lots 3 & 4 of Section 4, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 76.76 acres for the sum of $844.36 and includes a detail of payment made between March 18, 1892 and 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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120. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2361, Christian Loken, Jackson County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-05-21
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Jackson County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for Wakefield Christy, and Christian Loken of Cottonwood County, Minnesota. It is for the south half of the northwest quarter of Section 1, Township 104 North, Range 36 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Delafield Township, Jackson County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $640 and includes a detail of payments made between May 21, 1891 and August 16, 1894 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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121. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2431, Christ Lund, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-05-30
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for John Brooks Close, William Brooks Close and Harry Eaden for Fred Brooks, deceased, and Christ Lund of Scott County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 20, Township 101 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Kanaranzi Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $3360 and includes a detail of payment made between May 30, 1891 and March 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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122. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #381, Christ Torkelson, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1885-05-28
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in PIpestone County, Minnesota, is between S. H. Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Christ Torkelson of Story County, Iowa. It is for the Northwest quarter of Section 1 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 $1,643.36 and includes a detail of payments made between May 28, 1885 and paid in full June 29, 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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123. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #3567, C.J. Martin; Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1899-07-17
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company and C.J. Martin of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the east half of the southwest quarter of Section 5 in Township 103 north, range 45 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes detail of payment made between July 17, 1899 and paid in full March 3, 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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124. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2295, Clara R. St. John and Sam St. John, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-04-08
- 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 Clara R. St. John and Sam St. John of Cherokee County, Iowa. It is for the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 27, 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 made between April 8, 1891 and paid in full July 15, 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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125. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2371, C.L. Aurner, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-05-21
- 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 C.L. Aurner of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 25, 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 $1560 and includes a detail of payment made between May 21, 1891 and paid in full July 11, 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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126. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2278, Claus Hunstad, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-03-07
- 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 Claus Hunstad of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the west half of the southeast quarter of Section 35, 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 $800 and includes ad detail of payment made between March 17, 1891 and May 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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127. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2174, Claus J. Sieh, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-10-08
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and Claus J. Sieh of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the south half of the southeast quarter of Section 31, Township 105 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Osborne Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $840 and includes no detail of payment after October 8, 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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128. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2173, Claus J. Sieh, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-10-08
- 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 Claus J. Sieh of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the north half of the southeast quarter of Section 31, Township 105 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Osborne Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $840 and includes a detail of payment made between October 8, 1890 and January, 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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129. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2172, Claus J. Sieh, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-10-08
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and Claus J. Sieh of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 31, Township 105 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Osborne Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 79.93 acres for the sum of $839.26 and includes no detail of payment made after October 8, 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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130. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2171, Claus J. Sieh, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-10-08
- 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 Claus J. Sieh of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 31, Township 105 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Osborne Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 79.77 acres for the sum of $837.50 and includes no detail of payments made after October 8, 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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131. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2169, Claus J. Sieh, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-10-08
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and Claus J. Sieh of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 19, Township 104 North, of Range 44 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 151.22 for the sum of $1441.34 and includes no detail of payments made after October 8, 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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132. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2170, Claus J. Sieh, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-10-08
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and Claus J. Sieh of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 19, Township 104 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 157.49 acres for the sum of $1439.16 and includes no detail of payments made after October 8, 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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133. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2167, Claus J. Sieh, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-10-08
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and Claus J. Sieh of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the west half of the northeast quarter and northwest quarter of Section 17, Township 104 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 240 acres for the sum of $2160 and includes a detail of payments made between October 8, 1890 and paid in full 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 business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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134. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2168, Claus J. Sieh, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-10-08
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and Claus J. Sieh of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 17, 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 payment made between October 8, 1890 and paid in full April 13, 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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135. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2533, Claus T. Sothmann, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-09-24
- 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 Claus T. Sothmann of Plymouth County, Iowa. It is or the northwest quarter of Section 25, Township 108 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Aetna Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1520 and includes a detail of payment made between September 24, 1891 and paid in full July 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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136. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2078, Clifford C. Chamberlain, Murray County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-08-15
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Murray County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, and Clifford C. Chamberlain of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 19, Township 105 North, of Range 43 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Moulton Township, Murray County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160.90 acres for the sum of $1448.10 and includes a detail of payments between August 15, 1890 and paid in full November 17, 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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- Text
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137. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2049, Clifford E. Chamberlain, Murray County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1890-08-15
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Murray County, MInnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for B. Arthur Bateman, and Clifford C. Chamberlain of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the Northwest quarter of Section 29 in Township 105 North, Range 43 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Moulton townwhip, Murray County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,520 and includes a detail of payments made between August 15, 1890 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.
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- Pipestone County Historical Society
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- Text
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- Contracts
138. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2504, C.M. and A.H. Rokes, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-09-08
- 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 C.M. Rokes and A.H. Rokes of Sac County, Iowa. It is for the south half and the northeast quarter of Section 29, Township 107 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 480 acres for the sum of $4320 and includes a detail of payment made between September 8, 1891 and April 7, 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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- Text
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- Contracts
139. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2365, C.M. Tinkham, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-05-21
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and C.M. Tinkham of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the north half of the northeast quarter (excepting the railroad right of way) of Section 16, Townhip 105 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Elmer Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 76.85 acres for the sum of $768.50 and includes a detail of payment made between May 21, 1891 and paid in full August 13, 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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- Text
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- Contracts
140. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2674, C.N. Andersen, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1892-08-06
- 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 C.N. Andersen of Hancock County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 21, Township 108 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Aetna Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1760 and includes a detail of payment made between August 6, 1892 and paid in full March 20, 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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- Text
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141. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2186, C.O. 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 C.O. Linn of Moultrie County, Illinois. It is for the southwest 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 $1760 and includes a detail of payment made between October 15, 1890 and February 6, 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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- Text
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142. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2429, Cordelia Kennicott, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-06-19
- 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 Cordelia Kennicott of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 11, Township 104 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This 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 19, 1891 and paid in full September 28, 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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143. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2430, Cordelia Kennicott, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-06-19
- 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 Cordelia Kennicott of Rock County, MInnesota. It is for the North half os the southwest quarter of Section 11, Township 104 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rose Dell Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $760 and includes a detail of payment made between June 19, 1891 and paid in full September 28, 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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144. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2423, C.R. McLard, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-06-29
- 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 C.R. McLard of Lincoln County, Minnesota. It is for the southeast half of the northeast quarter of Section 13, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 40 acres for the sum of $360 and includes a detail of payment made between June 29, 1891 and July 1, 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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145. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1895, C.R. McLard, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1889-05-07
- 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 C.R. McLard of Lincoln County, Minnesota. It is for the North eaat quarter of the South East quarter of Section 13 in Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 40 acres for the sum of $360 and includes a detail of payments made beginning May 7, 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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146. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2426, C.R. Rieckhoff, Rock County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-06-30
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and C.R. Rieckhoff of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 15, Township 103 North, 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 30, 1891 and paid in full February 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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- Text
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147. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2664, C.S. Riley, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1892-07-16
- 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 C.S. Riley of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 31, Township 105 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Osborne Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 159.10 acres for the sum of $1750.10 and includes a detail of payment made between July 16, 1892 and cancellation in April 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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148. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2475, C.W. Feuerhelm, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-08-24
- 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 C.W. Feuerhelm of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 13, Township 108 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Aetna Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1440 and includes a detail of payment made between August 24, 1891 and paid in full July 1, 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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149. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #3584, C.W. Grant, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1899-08-22
- Description:
- This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and C.W. Grant of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 33, Township 108 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Aetna Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1640 and includes detail of payments between August 22, 1899 and paid in full September 1, 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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150. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2268, C.W. Riley, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Date Created:
- 1891-02-11
- 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 C.W. Riley of Brookings County, South Dakota. It is for the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 1 in Township 108 north, Range 44 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes detail of payment made between February 11, 1891 and cancellation for nonpayment in 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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- Text
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