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Deed of Aaron Treadaway – 1855
01 Mar 1855
Donated by Randy Treadway

Certificate No. 6481
Batesville Land Office

To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting:

Whereas – Aaron Treadaway of Izard County, Arkansas has deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE of the United States, a Certificate of the REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE at Batesville whereby it appears that full payment has been made by the said Aaron Treadway according to the provisions of the Act of Congress of the 24th of April, 1820, entitles “An act making provision for the sale of Public Lands”, for the South East quarter of the South East quarter of Section seven in Township forrteen North, of Range twelve West, in the District of Lands Subject to sale at Batesville, Arkansas, containing forty acres according to the official plat of the survey of the said Lands, returned to the General Land Office by the SURVEYOR GENERAL, which said tract has been purchased by the said Aaron Treadaway.

NOW KNOW YE, That the United States of America, in consideration of the Premises, and in conformity with the several acts of Congress, in such case made and provided, HAVE GIVEN AND GRANTED, and by the presents DO GIVE AND GRANT, unto the said Aaron Treadaway and to his heirs, the said tract above described: TO HAVE AND T HOLD the same, together with all the rights, privileges, immunities, and appurtenances of whatsoever nature, thereunto belonging, unto the said Aaron Treadway and his heirs and assigns forever.

In Testimony Whereof, I , Franklin Pierce PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, have caused these Letters to be made PATENT, and the SEAL of the GENERAL LAND OFFICE to be hereunto affixed.

GIVEN under my hand, at the CITY OF WASHINGTON, the first day of March in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty five and of the INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES the Seventy ninth

By the President: Franklin Pierce
By H. H. Baldwin apt. Sec’y
J. N. Granger, Commissioner of the General Land Office