Contributor: Washburn, F.A. - Minnesota Digital Library Search Results

Creator:: Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:: 1891-08-10
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.A. Washburn of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the east half of the northeast quarter of Section 3, Township 105 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Eden Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80.66 acres for the sum of $887.26 and includes a detail of payment made between August 10, 1891 and paid in full June 5, 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

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