Topic: Business and Industry / Subject Headings: Contracts - Minnesota Digital Library Search Results

1. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1381 for Douwe Alkema and Hinne Alkema, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-06-14
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 Doume Alkema and Hinne Alkema of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the South half, Northwest quarter, west half and Southwest 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 $1520 and includes a detail of payments made between June 14, 1887 and cancelled for nonpayment. 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

2. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1384 for Justin Butterfield, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-06-11
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and Justin Butterfield of Montgomery County, Iowa. It is for the Northwest quarter of Section 3 Township 14 South, of Range 24 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 158.59 acres for the sum of $1070.48 and includes a detail of payments made between June 11, 1887 and cancelled for nonpayment June 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

3. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1406 for William H. Bennett, Graham County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-06-24
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Graham County, Kansas, is between Sameul Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and William H. Bennett of Marshall County, Illinois. It is for the South half of the Southeast quarter of Section 19 Township 9 South, of Range 24 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Graham County, Kansas. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $560 and includes a detail of payments made between June 24, 1887 and paid in full June 24, 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

4. Land Contract #1732 between William F. Ihde and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
Date Created:: 1888-06-16
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and William F. Ihde of Benton County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 25 in Township 105 North, of Range 47 west of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Eden Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,420 and includes a detail of payment made between June 16, 1888, 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

5. Land Contract #1826 between W.E. Shimer and Close Brothers & Company, Lyon County, Iowa

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
Date Created:: 1888-12-13
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Thomas Ashton of Close Brothers & Company and W.E. Shimer of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 15 in township 98 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Doon Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1840 and includes detail of payment made between December 13, 1888, and paid in full February 17, 1990. 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

6. Land Contract #1957 between John Kreun and Close Brothers & Company, Nobles County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
Date Created:: 1889-12-28
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Nobles County, Minnesota, is between J.F. Eaden of Close Brothers & Company and John Kreun of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 7 in Township 104 North, Range 43 west of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Leota Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for a sum of $800 and includes a detail of payment made between December 28, 1889, and paid in full April 6, 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

7. Land Contract #2006 between Arnolt VanderWilt and Close Brothers & Company, Nobles County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
Date Created:: 1890-03-21
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Nobles County, Minnesota, is between J.F. Eaden of Close Brothers & Company and Arnolt VanderWilt of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 5 in Township 104 North, of Range 43 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Leota Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract is for 160 acres for the sum of $1,440 and includes a detail of payment made between March 21, 1890, and February 27, 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

8. Land Contract #1723 between Susan R. Berryman and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
Date Created:: 1888-06-12
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 Susan R. Berryman of Linn County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter (except one acre deeded to trustees of school district #41) in Section 7 of Township 107 North, of Range 44 west of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Rock Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 159 acres for the sum of $1,311.75 and includes a detail of payment made between June 12 1888, and cancellation for nonpayment in 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

9. Land Contract #1594 between Maarten Kallemeyn and Close Brothers & Company, Nobles County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
Date Created:: 1889-12-12
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Nobles County, Minnesota, is between J.F. Eaden of Close Brothers & Company and Maarten Kallemeyn of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter and the northwest quarter of Section 9 in Township 104 North, of Range 43 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Leota Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract involves 200 acres for the sum of $1,880 and includes a detail of payment made between December 12, 1889, and paid in full March 4, 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

10. Land Contract #1925 between Katie Frey and Close Brothers & Company, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
Date Created:: 1889-08-07
Description:: 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

11. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1428 for Isaac H. Phares, Kearny County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-07-05
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Kearny County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and Isaac H. Phares of Bruton County, Indiana. It is for the Southwest quarter of Section 25, township 23 South, of range 37 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Kearny County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,120 and icludes detail of payment made between July 5, 1887 and cancellation for nonpayment November 1892. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

12. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1421 for Charles F. Holland, Graham County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-06-27
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Graham County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and Charles F. Holland of Tazewell County, Illinois. It is for the south half of the southeast quarter of Section 7 in Township 9 South, of Range 25 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Graham County, Kansas. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $560 and includes a detail of payment made beginning June 27, 1887. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

13. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1426 for Christian Griesse, Lyon County, Iowa

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-07-02
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for W.H. Gatty, and Christian Griesse of Clayton County, Iowa. It is for the Southeast quarter of Section 13, Township 99 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Cleveland Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2,160 and includes detail of payment made between July 2, 1887 and paid in full January 30, 1888. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

14. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1434 for R. Vansickle, Plymouth County, Iowa

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-07-06
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Plymouth County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for John B. Close, and R. Vansickle of Cherokee County, Iowa. It is for the Northeast quarter of Section12 in Township 90 North, of Range 43 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Garfield Township, Plymouth County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $3120 and includes a detail of payments made between July 6, 1887 and paid in ful November 1, 1896. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

15. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1435 for Joseph F. Chambers and Alonzo F. Chambers, Osceola County, Iowa

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-07-06
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Osceola County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for L.J.H. Grey and W.F.H. Grey, and Joseph F. Chambers and Alonzo F. Chambers of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the Southeast quarter of Section 36 in Township 99 North, of range 42 West of the fifth principal meridian. The land is in West Holman Township, Osceola County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $3040 and includes a detail of payments made between July 6, 1887 and paid in full December 1 1896. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

16. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1465 for Swan M. Johnson, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-08-02
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and Swan M. Johnson of Knox County, Illinois. It is for the Northeast quarter of Section 31 Township 13 South, of Range 22 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,160 and includes a detail of payments made between August 2, 1887 and cancelled for nonpayment June 1891. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

17. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1484 for W.A. Granville and J.E. Gustus, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-08-15
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 W.A. Granville and J.E. Gustus of McPherson County, Kansas. It is for the east half of Section 9 in Township 14 South, of Range 22 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 320 acres for a sum of $2240 and includes a detail of payment made between August 15, 1887 and cancellation for nonpayment. 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

18. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1442 for Gustav Haase, William Haase, Graham County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-07-01
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Graham County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Forn North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and Gustav Haase and William Haase of Scott County, Iowa. It is for the Northwest quarter of Section 21 Township 9 South, of Range 24 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Graham County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between July 1, 1887 and paid in full July 1897.The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

19. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1461 for John P. Carlson, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-07-26
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and John P. Carlson of Knox County, Illinois. It is for the Northeast quarter of Section 3 Township 14 South, of Range 21 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,133.02 and includes a detail of payment made between July 26, 1887 and cancelled Octobet 20, 1887. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

20. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1476 for E.R. Barnes, Lyon County, Iowa

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-08-09
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for Henry Close, and E.R. Barnes of Rock Rapids, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 24 in Township 99 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2160 and includes a detail of payment made between August 9, 1887 and paid in full. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

21. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1488 for Halvor A. Nelson, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-07-13
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington, of England, and Halvor A. Nelson of Trego County, Kansas. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 35 in township 13 South, of Range 22 Weest of the sixth principal meridain. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail ofpayment made between July 13, 1887 and cancellation for nonpayment June 12, 1891. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

22. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1487 for Nels P. Bjorklund, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-08-08
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Robert Edward Bateman and Edward Ford North, of England, and Nels P. Bjorklund of Henry County, Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 23 in Township 14 South, of Range 23 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between Augsut 8, 1887 and cancellation for nonpayment June 12, 1891. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

23. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1485 for Huldah R. Gustus, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-08-15
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 Huldah R. Gustus of Henry County, Illinois. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 17 in Township 13 South, of Range 22 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between August 15, 1887 and deeded. 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

24. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1491 for W.D. Hearn, Plymouth County, Iowa

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1887-08-15
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Plymouth County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for Benjamin Heape, and W.D. Hearn of Plymouth County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 35 in Township 90 North, of Range 43 West of the sixth principal meridain. This is in Garfield Township, Plymouth County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $3920 and includes a detail of payment made between August 15, 1887 and paid in full April 5, 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

25. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2741, John Morrow, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1893-02-13
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 John Morrow of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 11, 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 $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between February 13, 1893 and cancellation for nonpayment in July 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

26. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2662, William Frost, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1892-07-15
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, for William Austin, Robert Edward Bateman and Edward Ford North, of England, and William Frost of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the southwest 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 152.95 acres for the sum of $1109.10 and includes a detail of payment made between July 15, 1892 and cancellation in September 1896. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

27. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2740, John Karber, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1893-02-13
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Robert Edward Bateman and Edward Ford North, of England, and John Karber of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 11, 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 $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between February 13, 1893 and cancellation for nonpayment in July 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

28. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2748, William Coumell, 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 William Coumell of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

29. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2745, Webster and Caswell, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1893-03-02
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington, of England, and Webster and Caswell of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 21, Township 13, 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 2, 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

30. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2634, Albert L. Belew, Trego County, Kansas

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1892-04-26
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, for Edward Ford North, William Austin, and Robert Edward Bateman, of England, and Albert L. Belew of Cherokee County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 35, Township 13 South, of Range 24 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between April 26, 1892 and cancellation in September 1896. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

31. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2153, Thomas B. Pile, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-09-24
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for Benjamin Heape, and Thomas B. Pile of Macon County, Illinois. It is for the south half of the northeast quarter of Section 3, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West, of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $860 and includes a detail of payments made between September 24, 1890 and paid in full December 31, 1896. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

32. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2154, Emanuel Schnoll, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-09-25
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 Emanuel Schnoll of Piatt County, Illinois. It is for the north half of the northwest quarter of Section 3, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 76.64 acres for the sum of $823.88 and includes a detail of payments made between September 25, 1890 and paid in full June 24, 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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33. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2124, Matthew Strasser, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-09-11
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 Matthew Strasser of Macon County, Illinois. It is for the northeast quarter 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 160 acres for the sum of $1560 and includes a detail of payments made between September 11, 1890 and paid in full January 18, 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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34. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2145, Joshua O. Boning, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-09-24
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for Benjamin Heape, and Joshua O. Boning of Piatt County, Illinois. It is for the south half of Section 3, township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 320 acres for the sum of $4800 and includes a detail of payments made between September 24, 1890 and cancellation for nonpayment in January, 1894. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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35. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2155, Emanuel Schnoll, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-09-24
Description:: This contract, which is for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for Benjamin Heape, and Emanuel Schnoll of Piatt County, Illinois. It is for the south half of the northwest quarter of Section 3, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $860 and includes a detail of payments made between September 25, 1890 and paid in full June 24, 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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36. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2501, James Cron, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-09-01
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and James Cron of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter 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 160 acres for the sum of $1600 and includes a detail of payment made between September 1, 1891 and paid in full October 13, 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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Format:: Contracts

37. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2128, C.B. Britton, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-09-11
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.B. Britton of Macon County, Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 7, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 153.60 acres for the sum of $1497.60 and includes a detail of payments made between September 11, 1890 and January 1, 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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38. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2240, Louis Monk, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-12-22
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 Louis Monk of Moody County, South Dakota. It is for the north 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. This contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes a detail of payment made between December 22, 1890 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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Format:: Contracts

39. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2443, D.B. Scott, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-07-20
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and D.B. Scott of Wright County, Iowa. If is for the east half of the southwest quarter os Section 20, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $720 and includes a detail of payment made between July 20, 1891 and January 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

40. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2139, William Crook, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-09-24
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 William Crook of Moody County, South Dakota. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 17, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1680 and includes a detail of payment made between September 24, 1890 and paid in full June 14, 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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Format:: Contracts

41. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2638, Louis Monk, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1892-05-13
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 Louis Monk of Moody County, South Dakota. It is for the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 19, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 78.15 acres for the sum of $781.50 and includes a detail of payment made between May 13, 1892 and paid in full October 18, 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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42. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2389, John Ludwig Wagner, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-05-29
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 John Ludwig Wagner of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the west half of the southwest quarter of Section 27, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $720 and includes a detail of payment made between May 29, 1891 and 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 business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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Format:: Contracts

43. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2579, C.C. Brush, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-12-01
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 C.C. Brush of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the southeast 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 160 acres for the sum of $2240 and includes a detail of payment made between December 1, 1891 and cancellation May, 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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Format:: Contracts

44. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2479, Joel H. Dunton, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-08-28
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, MInnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for Alex Baird, and Joel H. Dunton of Powesheik County, Iowa. It is for the West one half Northwest quarter (except west of CR IF and NW RR) of section 36 in Township 108 North, Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 74.76 acres for the sum of $784.98 and includes a detail of payment made between August 28, 1891 and paid in full in 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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45. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2529, A.A. Lincoln, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-09-21
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 A.A. Lincoln of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the south half of Section 15, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 320 acres for the sum of $2400 and includes a detail of payment made between September 21, 1891 and paid in full October 16, 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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Format:: Contracts

46. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2513, F.W. Harrington, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-09-14
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 F.W. Harrington of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the Southwest quarter of Section 21 in Township 108 North, Range 46 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is located in Altona Township, Pipestone County, MInnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,360 and includes a detail of payment made between September 14, 1891 and paid in full August, 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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Format:: Contracts

47. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2507, Barton W. Cron, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-09-07
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 Barton W. Cron of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 5, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1560 and includes a detail of payment made between September 7, 1891 and paid in full October 13, 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

48. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2512, F.W. Harrington, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-09-14
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 F.W. Harrington of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the Northeast quarter of Section 21 in Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,360 and includes a detail of payment made between September 14, 1891 and paid in full July, 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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49. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2481, A.J. Fitzwater and O.M. Holton, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-08-25
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 A.J. Fitzwater and O.M. Holton of Iowa County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 21, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This in in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1360 and includes a detail of payment made between August 25, 1891 and paid in full January 21, 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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50. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2469, John H. Rogge, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-08-07
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 John H. Rogge of Cass County, Nebraska. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 1, Township 108 North, of Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1640 and includes a detail of payment made between August 17, 1891 and cancellation for nonpayment in June 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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51. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2468, Jacob J. Schick, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-08-17
Description:: This contract, which is for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and Jacob J. Schick of Cass County, Nebraska. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 5, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1640 and includes a detail of payment made between August 17, 1891 and paid in full November 8, 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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Format:: Contracts

52. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2191, F.P. Griffis, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-10-16
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and F.P. Griffis of DesMoines County, Iowa. It is for the east half of the southwest quarter of Section 33, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $700 and includes a detail of payments made between October 16, 1890 and January 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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Format:: Contracts

53. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2585, J.N. Ballard, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-12-31
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 J.N. Ballard of Parnell County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 27, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1440 and includes a detail of payment made between December 31, 1891 and cancellation 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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Format:: Contracts

54. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2578, C.C. Brush, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-12-01
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 C.C. Brush of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter, excepting the railroad right of way, 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 159.38 acres for the sum of $2071.94 and includes a detail of payment made between December 1, 1891 and cancellation May, 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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Format:: Contracts

55. 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
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56. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #370, S.J. Lone and Renhart Lone, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1885-05-23
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 Renhart Lone and S.J. Lone of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the East one half Southwest quarter of Section 1 in Township 107 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $700 and includes a detail of payments made between May 23, 1885 and and paid in ful 1891. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

57. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2408, L.E. Heilig, Pipestone 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 Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and L.E. Heilig of Lincoln County, Minnesota. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 5, Township 108 North, Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, PIpestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 155.24 acres for the sum of $1552.40 and includes a detail of payment made between June 19, 1891 and March 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

58. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2480, Joel H. Dunton, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-08-28
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 Joel H. Dunton of Powesheik County, Iowa. It is for lots 1 & 2 of section 35 in Township 108 North, of range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, MInnesota. The contract involves 73.20 acres for the sum of $768.60 and includes a detail of payment made between August 28, 1891 and paid in full April 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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Format:: Contracts

59. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #339, Daniel Thompson, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1885-04-15
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between S.H. Graves of Close Brothers & Company and Daniel Thompson of Lincoln County, Minnesota. It is for the East half of the Northeast quarter of Section 31 in Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $780 and includes detail of payment made between April 15, 1885 and January 9, 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

60. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2444, D.B. Scott, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-07-20
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and D.B. Scott of Wright County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 29, Township 108 North of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1600 and includes a detail of payment made between July 20, 1891 and September 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

61. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1938, John Kelly, Pipestone County, Minnsota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1889-09-11
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between agents of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and John Kelly of Cook County Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of section 35 in township 108 north of range 46 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,680 and includes details of payment from September 11, 1889 to October 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

62. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2395, Frank Dreyer, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-06-05
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 Frank Dreyer of Cherokee County, Iowa. It is for Lots 3 and 4 of Section 35, Township 108 North, of Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 74 acres for the sum of $740 and includes a detail of payment made between June 5, 1891 and June 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

63. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2577, Percy Bott, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-11-28
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 Percy Bott of Pipestone County, Pipestone, Minnesota. It is for northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of Section 13, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Aetna Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 40 acres for the sum of $340 and includes a detail of payment between November 28, 1891 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

64. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2488, James Cron, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-09-01
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and James Cron of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 7, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1600 and includes a detail of payment made between September 1, 1890 and paid in full February 25, 2001. 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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65. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2754, A.W. Sleeper, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1893-03-23
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and A.W. Sleeper of Clay County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 31, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160.24 acres for the sum of $1762.64 and includes a detail of payment made between March 23, 1893 and paid in full January 4, 1901. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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66. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2396, Frank Dreyer, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-06-05
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and Frank Dreyer of Cherokee County, Iowa. It is for the west half of the southwest quarter of Section 36, 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 payments made between Jun 5, 1891 and paid in full October 31, 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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67. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2617, J.P. Johnson, 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 J.P. Johnson of Lincoln County, Minnesota. It is for Lots 1 & 2 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 78.28 acres for the sum of $861.08 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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Format:: Contracts

68. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2608, A.W. Anderson and Gus Anderson, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1892-03-04
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and A.W. Anderson and Gus Anderson of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the east half of the southwest quarter of Section 11, Township 108 North, of Range 46 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 March 4, 1892 and paid in full September 8, 1913. 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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Format:: Contracts

69. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2655, Milar, E.F., Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1892-06-18
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 E.F. Milar of Lincoln County, Minnesota. It is for the southwest quarter 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 $400 and includes a detail of payment made between June 18, 1892 and paid in full January 10, 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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70. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #3576, Henry J. Ahsenmacher, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1899-07-25
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Henry J. Ahsenmacher of Moody County, South Dakota. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 19, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2400 and includes detail of payments between July 25, 1899 and paid in full March 26, 1902. 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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71. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2349, John Devenney, 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 John Devenney of Lincoln County, Minnesota. It is for Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4 and the south half of the northeast quarter of Section 1, Township 108 North, Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract is for the sum of $2064.60 and includes a detail of payment made between May 14, 1891 and paid in full April 16, 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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72. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2081, John Wilkinson, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-08-14
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and John Wilkinson of Moultrie County, Illinois. It is for the north half of the northeast quarter of Section 36, Township 108 North, of Range 46 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 between August 14, 1890 and October 29, 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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73. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2069, Samuel G. Davis, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-07-30
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 Samuel G. Davis of Macon County, Illinois. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 25 in Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1680 and includes a detail of payments between July 30, 1890 and October of 1891. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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74. 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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75. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #3573, H.J. Miller and P.O. Skyberg, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1899-07-21
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 H.J. Miller and P.O. Skyberg of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 15, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1680 and includes detail of payments made beginning July 21, 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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76. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #3574, H.J. Miller and P.O. Skyberg, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1899-07-21
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 H.J. Miller and P.O. Skyberg of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest quater of Section 33, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1800 and includes detail of payments made between July 21, 1899 and paid in full October 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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77. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #3449, Thomas C. Reynolds, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1899-01-24
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and Thomas C. Reynolds of Lincoln County, Minnesota. It is for the west half of the southwest quarter of Section 11, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $640. The 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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78. 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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79. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2085, E.E. Pile, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-08-19
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, for E.E. Pile of Moultrie County, Illinois. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 35, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1600 and includes a detail of payments between August 19, 1890 and paid in full November 11, 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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80. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2068, Thomas R. Wilson, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-07-30
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 Thomas R. Wilson of Macon County, Illinois. It is for the east half of the west quarter of Section 25 in Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1640 and includes a detail of payments beginning July 30, 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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81. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #3542, Harry Stevens and Louis E. Heilig, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1899-06-08
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 Harry Stevens and Louis E. Heilig of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 1, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 158.49 acres for the sum of $1664.15 and includes a detail of payment made between June 8, 1899 and June 1909. 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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82. 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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Format:: Contracts

83. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2267, Frank Ahsenmacher, 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 Frank Ahsenmacher of Lincoln County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest quarter of section 29, township 108 north of range 46 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1440 and includes detail of payment made between February 11, 1891 and cancellation for nonpayment July, 1897. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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Format:: Contracts

84. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2622, Fred Hedge, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1892-03-24
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company. and Fred Hedge of Humboldt County, Iowa. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 21, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1600 and includes a detail of payment made between March 24, 1892 and paid in full July 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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Format:: Contracts

85. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #3443, Peter Jorgensen, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1899-01-24
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and Peter Jorgensen of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest 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 160 acres for the sum of $1600 and includes detail of payment between January 24, 1899 and January 12, 1901. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

86. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #414, E.F. Milar, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1885-06-18
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between James B. Close of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and E.F. Milar of Lincoln County, Miinnesota. It is for the northwest 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 $370 and includes a detail of payments made between June 18, 1885 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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87. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2358, Daniel Thompson, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-05-20
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and Daniel Thompson of Moody County, South Dakota. It is for the west half of the southwest quarter of Section 29, Township 108 North, Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $860 and includes a detail of payment made between May 20, 1891 and paid in full February 18, 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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88. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2192, W.W. Finke, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-10-16
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and W.W. Finke of DesMoines County, Iowa. It is for the west half of the southwest quarter of Section 33, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract invovles 80 acres for the sum of $700 and includes a detail of payment made between October 16, 1890 and cancellation in August 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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89. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2758, Theodore Pottratz, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1893-03-27
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 Theodore Pottratz of Moody County, South Dakota. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 19, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1760 and includes a detail of payment made between March 27, 1893 and cancellation for nonpayment in February 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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Format:: Contracts

90. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2321, David G. Lonie, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-05-05
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 David G. Lonie of Moody County, South Dakota. It is for the south half of the northwest quarter of Section 19 in Township 108 North of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 77.85 acres for the sum of $661.73 and includes detail of payment made between May 5, 1891 and cancellation in 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
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91. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2616, Fred Martin and George Schauffner, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1892-03-19
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 Fred Martin and George Schauffner of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 9, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1600 and includes a detail of payment made between March 19, 1892 and paid in full October 18, 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
Type:: Text
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92. 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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93. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2314, A.D. LaDue, Rock County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-05-02
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and A.D. LaDue of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the north half of the northwest quarter of Section 21, 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 payment made between May 2, 1891 and paid in full June 6, 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

94. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2329, Gysbert Versteeg, Rock County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-05-09
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Henry Bond of Close Brothers & Company, and Gysbert Versteeg of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 13, 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 $800 and includes a detail of payment made between May 9, 1891 and paid in full June 9, 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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95. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2433, M S. Blaisdell, Rock County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-07-08
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and M.S. Blaisdell of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 5, Township 104 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal merdian. This is in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, MInnesota. The contract involves 169.19 acres for the sum of $1691.60 and includes a detail of payment made between July 8, 1891 and paid in full August 2, 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

96. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2463, P.S. Hoime, Rock County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-08-14
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and P.S. Hoime of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the west half of the southeast quarter and the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 11, 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 $1600 and includes a detail of payments made between August 14, 1891 and paid in full July 21, 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

97. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2201, William Reickhoff, Rock County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-10-13
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 William Reickhoff of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 35, Township 104 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1440 and includes a detail of payments made between October 13, 1890 and October 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.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

98. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2150, J.N. Rupner, Rock County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-09-25
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and J.N. Rupner of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for south half of the northeast 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 80 acres for the sum of $760 and includes a detail of payments made between September 25, 1890 and paid in full December 1895. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

99. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2093, Joseph G. Murphy, Rock County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-08-26
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and Joseph G. Murphy of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 3, Township 104 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for $1440 and includes a detail of payments between August 26, 1890 and paid in full November 23, 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

100. Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2200, James Gunderson, Rock County, Minnesota

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1890-10-24
Description:: This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and James Gunderson of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the east half of the southeast quarter of Section 31, 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 payment made between October 24, 1890 and paid in full July 10, 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
Type:: Text
Format:: Contracts

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