Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1321 for Thomas Clayton, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #1321 for Thomas Clayton, Pipestone County, Minnesota
- 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 Clayton of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 21 in Township 107 North, of Range 45 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Grange Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,800 and includes a detail of payments made between May 14, 1887, and paid in full December 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.
- 1887-05-14
- English
- 1321
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