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Land 1839 AL Talladega McCright James


Description
Land grant to James McCright


Publisher
Bureau of Land Management - General Land Office Records


Source Text
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
CERTIFICATE No. 4579 } To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting:

WHEREAS James McCright of Talladega County Alabama has deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE of the United States, a Certificate of the REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE at Mardisville whereby it appears that full payment has been made by the said James McCright according to the provisions of the Act of Congress of the 24th of April, 1820, entitled "An Act making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands," for
the North half of the North East quarter of Section eighteen in Township eighteen, of Range seven, in the District of lands subject to sale at Mardisville Alabama containing eighty acres and forty seven hundredths of an acre,
according to the official plot of the survey of the said Lands, returned to the General Land Office by the SURVEYOR GENERAL, which said tract has been purchased by the said James McCright

 NOW KNOW YE, That the United States of America, in consideration of the Premises, and in conformity with the several acts of Congress, in such case made and provided, HAVE GIVEN AND GRANTED, and by these presents DO GIVE AND GRANT, unto the said James McCright and to his heirs, the said tract above described. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same, together with all the rights, privileges, immunities, and appurtenances of whatsoever nature, thereunto belonging, unto the said James McCright and to his heirs and assigns forever.

 In Testimony Whereof, I, Martin Van Buren PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, have caused three Letters to be made PATENT, and the SEAL of the GENERAL LAND OFFICE to be hereunto affixed.
 GIVEN under my hand, at the CITY OF WASHINGTON, the tenth day of October in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine and of the INDEPENDANCE OF THE UNITED STATES the Sixty fourth.
 BY THE PRESIDENT: Martin Van Buren
   By M. Van Buren Jr. Sec'y
   H. M. Garland Recorder of the General Land Office.