This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company and Henry Straks of Lond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It is for the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 9 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 40 acres for the sum of $300 and includes detail of payment made between August 26, 1886, and cancellation for nonpayment December 1890. 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 James Brooks Close of the South Minnesota Land Company and Henry Wittmer of Kane County, Illinois, for the north half of the southeast quarter and the south half of the south half of the northeast quarter of Section 9 in Township 109 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 120 acres for the sum of $1,170 and includes detail of payments made between June 15, 1885, and June 15, 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 business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between John Stewart of Close Brothers & Company and Henry W. Meyer of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 27 in Township 99 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Cleveland Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract involves 160 for the sum of $1,840 and includes a detail of payment made between September 24, 1886, and paid in full October, 1890. 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 W.C. Watson of Close Brothers & Company and Herman Klitzke of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 35 in 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 $2,040 and includes a detail of payment made between September 14, 1886, 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 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 Close Brothers & Company for J. G. L. Hemmerde and Herman Klitzke of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 25 in 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 $2,240 and includes a detail of payment made between September 20, 1889, and paid in full August 17, 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 Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between James B. Close of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Hermann Mackeprang of Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It is for the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 9 in Township 107 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $780 and includes a detail of payment made between August 12, 1885, and January 1886. 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 Graham County, Kansas, is between James Brooks Close of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England and Hermann Voss of Scott County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 33 in Township of 9 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 $1,200 and includes a detail of payment made between April 18, 1888, and cancelled for nonpayment in 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Osceola County, Iowa, is between James B. Close of Close Brothers & Company and Herman Patterson of O'Brien County, Iowa. It is for the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 33 in Township 98 North, of Range 41 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Goewey Township, Osceola County, Iowa. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $1,040 and includes a detail of payment made between September 28, 1886, 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 Rock County, Minnesota, is between W. Austin Leigh of Close Brothers & Company and James TenCate and Herman TenCate of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 2 in Township 103 North of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Vienna Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160.21 acres for the sum of $1,522 and includes a detail of payment made between September 12, 1890, and paid in full July 18, 1894. 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 Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and Hjalmar Kohler of Rock Island County, Illinois. It is for the northeast Quarter of Section 11 in Township 14 South, of Range 21 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,120.00 and includes detail of payment between December 24, 1887, and paid in full July 21, 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and Hjalmar Kohler of Rock Island County, Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 11 in Township 14 South, of Range 21 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,120.00 and includes detail of payment between December 24, 1887, and paid in full July 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas is between S.H. Graves of Close Brothers & Company for Frederick Pennington of England, and H.L. Olson of Ellis County, Kansas. It is for the south half of the southeast quarter of Section 35 in Township 13 South, of Range 22 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $580 and includes a detail of payment made between March 6, 1899, and paid in full November 22, 1905. 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 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 H.O. Bradley and Samuel H. Lundie of Linn County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 17 in Township 13 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 $1,040 and includes a detail of payment made between August 12, 1886, 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 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 A. de S. McKerrell of Close Brothers & Company and Hugh McCreath of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the south half of the southeast quarter of Section 1 in Township 102 North, of Range 42 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Olney Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes a detail of payment made between September 12, 1889, and October 4, 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.
This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Edward Petre of Close Brothers & Company and Irwin R. Geddis of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 17 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 $1,760 and includes a detail of payment made between September 29, 1886, and paid in full May 6, 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 O'Brien County, Iowa, is between James B. Close of Close Brothers & Company for William B. Close and Iver Goodmanson of O'Brien County, Iowa. It is for the south half of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of Section 35 in Township 95 North, of Range 41 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Dale Township, O'Brien County, Iowa. The contract involves 20 acres for the sum of $380 and includes a detail of payment made between March 28, 1888, and April 1, 1890. 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 O'Brien County, Iowa, is between William Close of Close Brothers & Company and Iver Goodmundson of O'Brien County, Iowa. It is for the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 35 in Township 95 North, of Range 41 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Dale Township, O'Brien County, Iowa. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $1,440 and includes a detail of payments made between August 20, 1885, and paid in full April 1, 1890. 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 Rock County, Minnesota, is between W. Austin Leigh of Close Brothers & Company and Jacob Cambier of Sioux County, Iowa. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 2 in Township 103 North of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Vienna Township, Rock County, Minnesota. It involves 161.52 acres for the sum of $1,534.44 and includes a detail of payment made between September 12, 1890, and paid in full December 4, 1894. 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 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 Jacob Sommer of Woodford County, Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 7 in Township 14 South, of Range 24 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 159.62 acres for the sum of $1,037.53 and includes a detail of payment made between September 23, 1886, and paid in March 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 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 James Brooks Close of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and James A. Stilson of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the East half of the southeast quarter of Section 41 in township 105 north, of range 46 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Eden Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $680 and includes detail of payment made between February 2, 1887, and paid in full 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Kansas, is between James Brooks Close of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and James B. D. Fox and John P. Beers of Adams County, Illinois. It is for all of section 11, township 13 south, of Range 25 west of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 640 acres for the sum of $4160 and includes detail of payment from March 2, 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 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 James Brooks Close of Close Brothers & Company for Southern Minnesota Land Company and James C. Nash of Jo Daviess County, Illinois. It is for the east half of the northeast quarter of Section 11 in Township 105 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Elmer Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for a sum of $720 and a detail of payment made between August 13, 1885, and cancellation in May, 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.
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 Charles W. Parker and James D. Epperson of Adams County, Illinois. It is for all of Section 33 in Township 13 South, of Range 25 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 640 acres for the sum of $4,160 and includes a detail of payment made between December 28, 1886, and paid in full December 30, 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Trego County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Robert Edward Bateman and Edward Ford North of England, and James E.C. Ebersol of LaSalle County, Illinois. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 29 in Township 13 South, of Range 25 West of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,040 and includes a detail of payment made between November 19, 1886, and cancellation for nonpayment December 22, 1899. 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 Trego County, Kansas, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North, Robert Edward Bateman of England and James Krall of Johnson County, Iowa. It is for the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 15 in Township 13 South, of Range 23 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $520 and includes a detail of payment made between September 16, 1886, and paid in full in 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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 James Lane of Shelby County, Iowa. It is for the east half of Section 7 in Township 13 South, of Range 25 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian. This land in is Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 320 acres for the sum of $2,080 and includes detail of payment made between September 30, 1886, and September 30, 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 Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel H. Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and James. M. Crawford of Louisa County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 25 in Township 104 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Denver Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,760 and includes a detail of payment made between October 9, 1891, and 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.
This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Henry Bond of Close Brothers & Company and James Ross of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 13 in Township 104 North of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, Iowa. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes a detail of payment made between September 25, 1890, and paid in full June 9, 1894. 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 Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company and James Ross of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the north half of the northeast quarter of Section 13 in Township 104 North of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $720 and includes a detail of payment made between September 25, 1890, and paid in full October 6, 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.
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 James S. Warden of Jackson County, Missouri. It is for land in Section 13 in Township 23 South, of range 37 west of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Kearny County, Kansas. The contract involves 480 acres for the sum of $3,360 and includes a detail of payment made between April 24, 1888, and cancelled 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 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 Jan Broertjes of Cook County, Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 35 in township 108, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,680 and includes detail of payment between November 17, 1887, and cancelled for nonpayment March 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 Rock County, Minnesota, is between James B. Close of Close Brothers & Company and J.B. Countryman of Lee County, Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 27 in Township 104 North, of Range 45 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Denver Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,520 and includes a detail of payment made between October 21, 1886, and paid in full January 18, 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 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 H. Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and H. Neill and J.C. Hanson of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the south half of Section 25 in Township 108 North, of Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 319.38 acres for the sum of $3,513.18 and includes a detail of payment made between July 3, 1895, and 1899. 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 Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughtn Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Jennie Wright and Ellen Wright of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the north half of the southeast quarter of Section 15 in Township 103 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Mound Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $760 and includes a detail of payment made between June 1, 1886, and paid in full February 22, 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 Lyon County, Iowa, is between E.J.M. Caldwell of Close Brothers & Company and Jesse K. Turner of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for all of Section 32 in Township 100 North, of Range 43 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Elgin Township, Lyon County, Iowa. This contact involves 640 acres for the sum of $8,320 and includes detail of payments made between August 5, 1885, and March 1, 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 business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and J.F. Matthiesen of Tama County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 33 in Township 104 North, of Range 45 west of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Denver Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,520 and includes a detail of payment made between May 25, 1888, and March 14, 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 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 J.H. Hamm of Linn County, Iowa. It is for the south half of Section 29 in Township 13 South, of Range 23 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 320 acres for the sum of $2,080 and includes a detail of payment made between August 12, 1887, and voluntary surrender of the contract in May, 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 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 J.H. Morgan of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 3 in Township 105 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Eden Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $660 and includes a detail of payment made between July 28, 1886, and paid in full May, 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 land in Nobles County, Minnesota, is between James Brooks Close of Close Brothers & Company for B.K.W. Pearse of South Minnesota Land Company and J.H. Sipes of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the south half of Section 29 in Township 103 North, of Range 43 west of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Lismore Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. The contract involves 320 acres for the sum of $3,040 and includes a detail of payment made between May 16, 1888, and paid in full June 4, 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.
This contract, for a piece of land in Graham County, Kansas, is between James B. Close of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and J.J. Bryan of Henderson County, Illinois. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 35 in Township 9 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 $1,120 and includes a detail of payment made between March 27, 1888, and March 27, 1894. 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 Trego County, Kansas, is between James Brooks Close of Close Brothers & Company for William Austin, Edward Ford North and Robert Edward Bateman of England, and J. M. Winters of Marion County, Missouri. It is for the West half of Section 7 in township 13 south, of range 25 west of the sixth principal meridian. This is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 327.88 acres for the sum of $2,295.16 and includes detail of payment from March 2, 1887, and cancelled for nonpayment June 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 Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and John A. Moser of Bremer County, Iowa. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 25 in Township 107 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Grange Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,600 and includes a detail of payment made between June 29, 1887, and cancellation in February, 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 Close Brothers & Company for J.I.L. Heniwerde and John Barron of Benton County, Iowa. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 25 in 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 $2,000 and includes a detail of payment made between October 1, 1886, and April 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 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 John F. Wernwag of Benton County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 31 in Township 105 North, of Range 45 west of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Elmer Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. It involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,600 and includes a detail of payment made between June 20, 1888, and June 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 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 the Close Brothers & Company for Southern Minnesota Land Company and John G. Jansen of Carroll County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 5 in Township 105 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Eden Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,560 and includes detail of payments made between August 26, 1885, and paid in full April, 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 business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Alexander Baird and James B. Close of the Close Brothers & Company and John Gysbers of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 16 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,440 and includes a detail of payment made between July 15, 1886, and paid in full October 31, 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.
This contract, for a piece of land in Lyon County, Iowa, is between Close Brothers & Company for Thomas Ashton and John Hasche of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the south half of the southeast quarter of Section 11 in Township 98 North, of Range 46 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Doon Township, Lyon County, Iowa. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $880 and includes a detail of payment made between October 18, 1886, and paid in full October 24, 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 the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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 John H. Blevins of Butler County, Nebraska. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 35 of Township 13 North, of Range 24 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,040 and includes a detail of payment made between September 17, 1886, and September 17, 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 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 John H. Blevins of Butler County, Nebraska. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 1 in Township 14 South, of Range 24 West of the sixth principal meridian. This land is in Trego County, Kansas. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,040 and includes detail of payment made between September 17, 1886, and September 17, 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 Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and John Henry Beyers of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It is for the southwest quarter and the south half of the northwest quarter of Section 31 in Township 108 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This land is in Fountain Prairie Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 296 40/100 acres for the sum of $2,889.90 and includes detail of payments made between August 11, 1886, and paid in full November 30, 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.