Hall, Willard P. Land Grant Certificate, 1848

Name/Title

Hall, Willard P. Land Grant Certificate, 1848

Entry/Object ID

AM1990.1.24

Scope and Content

Hall, Willard P. Land Grant Certificate, 1848. Land Grant Certificate to Willard P. Hall, dated December 1, 1848 in exchange for his military service. "Know Year, That in pursuance of an Act of Congress, entitled "An Act to raise for a limited time an additional military force, and for other purposed approved February 11th, 1847, Willard P. Hall, private in Capt. Moss' Company, 1st Regiment Missouri Cavalry, having deposited in the General Land Office a Warrant in his favor numbered #10,766 subject to sale at Plattsburg, Mo, containing 160 acres." Signed by President James K. Polk, Asst. Secretary J. R. Stephen, and S. H Laughlin, Recorder of the General Land Office.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Certificate, Land Grant

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 16, 2011

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

J.R. Stephen

Person or Organization

James K. Polk

Person or Organization

S. H. Laughlin

Person or Organization

Hall, Williard P.