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Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1454 for C. Walleen, Trego County, Kansas

Close Brothers & Company Land Contract # 1454 for C. Walleen, Trego County, Kansas
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 C. Walleen of Page County, Iowa. It is for the Northwest quarter of Section 1 Township 14 South, of Range 22 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 159.16 acres for the sum of $1,114.12 and includes a detail of payments made between July 22, 1887 and paid in full 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.
1887-07-22
English
1454
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