Voorhees / Hess Family Papers

Name/Title

Voorhees / Hess Family Papers

Entry/Object ID

1.11.182

Scope and Content

Land grant to Joseph H. Voorhees and Peter J. Voorhees, minor children of Joseph Voorhees who served in Captain McKissick's Company, New Jersey Militia in the war of 1812. Land is in Vivian Township, Waseca County. Voorhees sold land to Abraham Hees. Signed by Abraham Lincoln 15 September 1864. The land involved in this grant is located in Vivian Township and has been in the August Fennert family since 3 January 1891. Donor, Elmer Fennert, is one of the heirs of the Herman Fennert estate and a grandson of August Fennert. Number of sheets: 1

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Sep 15, 1864

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

June 3, 2011

Update Date

November 21, 2024