Land Contract #1067 between Celia R. Miller and Close Brothers & Company, Graham County, Kansas
This contract, for a piece of land in Graham County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and Celia R. Miller of Graham County, Kansas. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 23 in Township 8 South, of Range 24 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Graham County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,600 and includes a detail of payment made between October 30, 1886, and cancelled for non-payment in December 1895. 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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Pipestone County Historical Society
1886
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| Online Access: | https://collection.mndigital.org/catalog/pipe:1000 |