A contract for the sale of land from John Bardwell of London, to Charles Bardwell of Birmingham, England, in June of 1656. The document is hand-scribed on parchment.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-06-14
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 Doume Alkema and Hinne Alkema of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the South half, Northwest quarter, west half and Southwest quarter of Section 35 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1520 and includes a detail of payments made between June 14, 1887 and cancelled for nonpayment. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-06-11
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and Justin Butterfield of Montgomery County, Iowa. It is for the Northwest quarter of Section 3 Township 14 South, of Range 24 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 158.59 acres for the sum of $1070.48 and includes a detail of payments made between June 11, 1887 and cancelled for nonpayment June 1892. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-06-24
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Graham County, Kansas, is between Sameul Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and William H. Bennett of Marshall County, Illinois. It is for the South half of the Southeast quarter of Section 19 Township 9 South, of Range 24 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Graham County, Kansas. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $560 and includes a detail of payments made between June 24, 1887 and paid in full June 24, 1897. 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.
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 William F. Ihde of Benton County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 25 in Township 105 North, of Range 47 west of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Eden Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,420 and includes a detail of payment made between June 16, 1888, and 1889. 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.
This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Thomas Ashton of Close Brothers & Company and W.E. Shimer of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 15 in township 98 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Doon Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1840 and includes detail of payment made between December 13, 1888, and paid in full February 17, 1990. 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.
This contract, for a piece of land in Nobles County, Minnesota, is between J.F. Eaden of Close Brothers & Company and John Kreun of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 7 in Township 104 North, Range 43 west of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Leota Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for a sum of $800 and includes a detail of payment made between December 28, 1889, and paid in full April 6, 1893. 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.
This contract, for a piece of land in Nobles County, Minnesota, is between J.F. Eaden of Close Brothers & Company and Arnolt VanderWilt of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 5 in Township 104 North, of Range 43 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Leota Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract is for 160 acres for the sum of $1,440 and includes a detail of payment made between March 21, 1890, and February 27, 1900. 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.
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 Susan R. Berryman of Linn County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter (except one acre deeded to trustees of school district #41) in Section 7 of Township 107 North, of Range 44 west of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Rock Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 159 acres for the sum of $1,311.75 and includes a detail of payment made between June 12 1888, and cancellation for nonpayment in April, 1891. 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.
This contract, for a piece of land in Nobles County, Minnesota, is between J.F. Eaden of Close Brothers & Company and Maarten Kallemeyn of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter and the northwest quarter of Section 9 in Township 104 North, of Range 43 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Leota Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract involves 200 acres for the sum of $1,880 and includes a detail of payment made between December 12, 1889, and paid in full March 4, 1893. 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.
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Katie Frey of Jackson County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 21 in Township 106 North, Range 46 West, of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2,000 and includes a detail of payment made between August 7, 1889, and paid in full March 23, 1892. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-07-05
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Kearny County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and Isaac H. Phares of Bruton County, Indiana. It is for the Southwest quarter of Section 25, township 23 South, of range 37 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Kearny County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,120 and icludes detail of payment made between July 5, 1887 and cancellation for nonpayment November 1892. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-06-27
Description:
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 Charles F. Holland of Tazewell County, Illinois. It is for the south half of the southeast quarter of Section 7 in Township 9 South, of Range 25 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Graham County, Kansas. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $560 and includes a detail of payment made beginning June 27, 1887. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-07-02
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for W.H. Gatty, and Christian Griesse of Clayton County, Iowa. It is for the Southeast quarter of Section 13, Township 99 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Cleveland Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2,160 and includes detail of payment made between July 2, 1887 and paid in full January 30, 1888. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-07-06
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Plymouth County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for John B. Close, and R. Vansickle of Cherokee County, Iowa. It is for the Northeast quarter of Section12 in Township 90 North, of Range 43 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Garfield Township, Plymouth County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $3120 and includes a detail of payments made between July 6, 1887 and paid in ful November 1, 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-07-06
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Osceola County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for L.J.H. Grey and W.F.H. Grey, and Joseph F. Chambers and Alonzo F. Chambers of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the Southeast quarter of Section 36 in Township 99 North, of range 42 West of the fifth principal meridian. The land is in West Holman Township, Osceola County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $3040 and includes a detail of payments made between July 6, 1887 and paid in full December 1 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-08-02
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and Swan M. Johnson of Knox County, Illinois. It is for the Northeast quarter of Section 31 Township 13 South, of Range 22 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,160 and includes a detail of payments made between August 2, 1887 and cancelled for nonpayment June 1891. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-08-15
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and W.A. Granville and J.E. Gustus of McPherson County, Kansas. It is for the east half of Section 9 in Township 14 South, of Range 22 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 320 acres for a sum of $2240 and includes a detail of payment made between August 15, 1887 and cancellation for nonpayment. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-07-01
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Graham County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Forn North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and Gustav Haase and William Haase of Scott County, Iowa. It is for the Northwest quarter of Section 21 Township 9 South, of Range 24 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Graham County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between July 1, 1887 and paid in full July 1897.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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-07-26
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and John P. Carlson of Knox County, Illinois. It is for the Northeast quarter of Section 3 Township 14 South, of Range 21 West of the Sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,133.02 and includes a detail of payment made between July 26, 1887 and cancelled Octobet 20, 1887. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-08-09
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for Henry Close, and E.R. Barnes of Rock Rapids, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 24 in Township 99 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2160 and includes a detail of payment made between August 9, 1887 and paid in full. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-07-13
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington, of England, and Halvor A. Nelson of Trego County, Kansas. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 35 in township 13 South, of Range 22 Weest of the sixth principal meridain. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail ofpayment made between July 13, 1887 and cancellation for nonpayment June 12, 1891. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-08-08
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Robert Edward Bateman and Edward Ford North, of England, and Nels P. Bjorklund of Henry County, Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 23 in Township 14 South, of Range 23 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between Augsut 8, 1887 and cancellation for nonpayment June 12, 1891. 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.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1887-08-15
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and Huldah R. Gustus of Henry County, Illinois. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 17 in Township 13 South, of Range 22 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1120 and includes a detail of payment made between August 15, 1887 and deeded. 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.