St. Clair County
Land Deeds & Patents

John R. Lewellen
1 May 1854

The United States Of America,
Certificate No. 36.100
To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting:
Whereas John R. Lewellen, of St. Clair County Missouri,
has deposited in the General Land office of the United States, a Certificate of the Register of the Land Office at Clinton whereby it appears that full payment has been made by the said John R. Lewellen according to the provisions of the Act of Congress of the 24th of April, 1820, entitled “An act making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands,” for
the North West quarter of the South East quarter, of Section Thirty five in Township Thirty nine, of Range Twenty seven, in the District of Lands Subject to Sale at Clinton Missouri, 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 John R. Lewellen,
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 these presents Do Give And Grant, unto the said John R. Lewellen and to his heirs, the said tract above described: To have and to hold the same, together with all the rights, privileges, immunities, and appurtenances of whatsoever nature, thereunto belonging, unto the said John R. Lewellen and to 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 May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four and of the Independence Of The United States the Seventy-eighth,
By The President: Franklin Pierce
By H.E. Baldwin Asst. Secretary.
J.N. Granger Recorder of the General Land Office.

John R. Lewellen
1 May 1854

The United States of America,
Certificate No. 36.701
To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting:
Whereas John R. Lewellen, of St. Clair County Missouri
has deposited in the General Land Office of the United States, a Certificate of the Register of the Land Office at Clinton, whereby it appears that full payment has been made by the said John R. Lewellen according to the provisions of the Act of Congress of the 24th of April, 1820, entitled “An act making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands,” for
the South half of the North East quarter of Section Twenty six, in Township Thirty nine of Range Twenty seven, in the District of Lands Subject to Sale at Clinton Missouri, Containing Eighty 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 John R. Lewellen
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 these presents Do Give And Grant, unto the said John R. Lewellen and to his heirs, the said tract above described: To have and to hold the same, together with all the rights, privileges, immunities, and appurtenances of whatsoever nature, thereunto belonging, unto the said John R. Lewellen and to 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 May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four and of the Independence Of The United States the Seventy-eighth
By The President: Franklin Pierce
By H.E. Baldwin Asst. Secretary.
J.N. Granger Recorder of the General Land Office.

John R. Lewellen
1 May 1854

The United States of America,
Certificate No. 36.703
To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting:
Whereas John R. Lewellen of St. Clair County Missouri,
has deposited in the General Land office of the United States, a Certificate of the Register of the Land Office at Clinton, whereby it appears that full payment has been made by the said John R. Lewellen according to the provisions of the Act of Congress of the 24th of April, 1820, entitled “An act making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands,” for
the North quarter of the North East quarter, of Section Twenty Thirty Six in Township Thirty nine, of Range Twenty Seven, in the District of Lands Subject to Sale at Clinton Missouri, 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 John R. Lewellen
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 these presents Do Give And Grant, unto the said John R. Lewellen and to his heirs, the said tract above described: To have and to hold the same, together with all the rights, privileges, immunities, and appurtenances of whatsoever nature, thereunto belonging, unto the said John R. Lewellen and to 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 May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four and of the Independence Of The United States the Seventy-eighth,
By The President: Franklin Pierce
By H.E. Baldwin Asst. Secretary.
J.N. Granger Recorder of the General Land Office.