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Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2181, David Mahaffey and Joseph Mahaffey, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2181, David Mahaffey and Joseph Mahaffey, 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 David Mahaffey and Joseph Mahaffey of DeMoines County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 7, Township 107 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This in Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 159.55 acres for the sum of $1435.95 and includes a detail of payment made between October 20, 1890 and paid in full December 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.
1890-10-20
English
2181
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