Finding Aids
"Sam Bruce Brown Collection"
04-AGI-05 Sam Bruce Brown Collection 3A-3-4 |
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Box 1 |
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Memoranda of Agreement between B. F. Leonard and W. B. Dunnegan concerning transportation of J. J. Pike to Lovelock, NV dated 14 April 1906 | |||
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Bank
statements and cancelled checks of account of Gertrude
Leonard dated 7 Feb 1951,
8 Aug 1951, 13 Oct 1953, 3 Feb 1954, 16 Aug 1954 |
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Blue prints for Templeton Addition dated Dec. 1919 | |||
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Letter to Mrs. B. F. Leonard dated 29 May 1935 from Emma L. Hamilton concerning V. A. Smith Loan | |||
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Two affidavits w/copies (both unsigned) concerning notes on Deed of Trust between Gertrude Leonard and V. A. Smith | |||
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Four
letters to Pearl Brown from F. H. Templeton dated 3
Feb 1958, 11 Feb 1958, 20 Feb 1958, and 17 Mar 1958
Letter to Pearl and Sam Bruce from "Keety" 13 Jan 1958 |
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Four city tax receipts (1956 & 1957) for Lizzie Temple Templeton estate | |||
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Receipts for funeral expenses of Lizzie Templeton | |||
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Fire insurance policy (Liverpool and London and Globe) for Lizzie Templeton | |||
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Newspaper
clippings
Notice of Filing Final Settlement—Lizzie Templeton 13 Feb 1958 & 20 Feb 1958 Real Estate Transfers 30 May 1946 (2 copies) |
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Copy of 3 account sheets S. B. Brown III, Guardian Lizzie M. Templeton 1957 | |||
20 |
Probate
Court Papers on Lizzie M. Templeton
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21 |
Oil, Gas, and Mineral Lease—original unsigned dated 23 Sept 1922 on tract of land in Hickory County Lessor is un named Lessee is Pittsburg Flat River Mining Company | |||
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Handwritten
list containing birth dates of following people
Eva Poling Laura Elaine Moore Ronald Den Moore Angela Dawn Moore Thomas Jess Renfro Thomas Gale Charles B. Poling |
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Public Sale Bill for Estate of Lizzie M. Templeton | |||
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Handwritten obituary of Lizzie M. Templeton (4 pages) | |||
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Oversized get well card signed "Christine and Charles" | |||
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County/City
Tax Receipts
F. L. Templeton—7 receipts dated from 1925 to 1934 Marie Templeton—7 receipts dated from 1932 to 1934 Lizzie M. Templeton—19 receipts dated from 1935 to 1954 Back Tax Receipts F. L. Templeton—6 receipts dated 1928 to 1932 Marie Templeton—8 receipts dated 1933 to 1936 |
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31 |
"Who
Follows in His Train?" A Christian Pageant by Eva Raw
Baird no copyright date published by The United
Christian Missionary Society
"Sixty Troublesome Weeds" Volume 17 December 1919 Number 12 Monthly Bulletin of the Missouri State Board of Agriculture |
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Glenn
L. Martin Company
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33 |
"Aircraft
Beacon" 30 Nov 1943 newspaper of Glenn L. Martin Co.
bits and pieces of
3 Dec 1943 (very ratty) "Martin Mercury" 6 issues Jan-Mar 1944 |
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34 |
"Tiger
Tracks" 1938
Bolivar High School Newspaper (1 issue dated 23 Dec 1938) |
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35 |
"Tiger
Tracks" 1939
Bolivar High School Newspaper (12 issues) |
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36 |
"Tiger
Tracks" 1940
Bolivar High School Newspaper (8 original copies. 1 photocopy of one Original) |
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37 |
"Tiger
Tracks" 1941
Bolivar High School Newspaper (4 issues) |
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38 |
Two
sheets from tablet w/ child’s drawing and writing
"Mother and the apple" "Sam Bruce" |
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39 |
Telephone Directory Cover compliments of Pitts Funeral Home | |||
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45 |
"Plane
Tips" from Glenn L. Martin Engineering Educational
Program
6 sheets Vol. 2 # 12-15 and # 20-21 1944 |
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46 |
Alaskan
Steamship Bulletin
Southbound Voyage #302 Bulletins 7-9 Wed.-Fri. Aug 10-12, 1927 |
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"Antiques" Flyer Feb. 1947 (10 pages) Lester L. Bill Canandaigua NY | |||
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Country
Chorus Songs 1933-34 (4 typed and 1 handwritten pages)
Original and photocopy of article on Fannie Crosby Original and photocopy of "Spring Hymn" by Fannie Crosby |
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50 |
Original
insurance policy—American Insurance Company of
Chicago, Ill.
L. S. Sea dated 1 Feby 1879 |
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"The
Christian Herald" Jan 1, 1885
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Certified copy of birth certificate of Robert Lee Rowan born 26 April 1912 | |||
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56 |
Future
Farmer News
Bolivar, Polk County, MO 22 Feb 1941 |
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57 |
Graduation
Sections from newspaper
Polk County Schools 1973 Billings, Clever, and Republic 2001 |
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Program booklet commemorating dedication of Simon Bolivar statue July 5, 1948 | |||
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Papers/invoices
concerning the Brown Hardware Store
On back is Register of Bolivar Lodge Special Meeting 13 Sept. 1957 |
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Gateway Heritage Spring 1993 Quarterly Magazine of Missouri Historical Society | |||
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Side 2 "I’ve Been to the Mountain" |
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Speech by Hon. Henry M. Teller of Colorado given in the United States Senate April 29, 1896 | |||
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"The Child’s Paper" dated August 1959 used as a cover for handwritten essays on mothers and death | |||
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Newspaper
article on Facts and Fiction Home Tour 1967
The following homes are pictured: Mr. & Mrs. Robert Wilson, Mr. & Mrs. Roy Teters, Jr., Mr. & Mrs. Neville Richter and Mr. & Mrs. C. W. Viles |
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68 |
"Your
Home Magazine" Sept 1946
"How to Remodel Your Home" 1946 |
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Graduation
Programs
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04-AGI-05 Sam Bruce Brown Collection 3A-3-5A |
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Box 2 |
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This box contains Abstract of Title and other legal papers. The abstracts are dated mid to late 1800 except number 19 which is fairy recent. The names are listed in alphabetical order | ||||
Abstract # |
Sec. | Twp | R. | Names found in Abstract |
1 |
18 |
35 |
22 |
Bartleson,
Clara J. and hus. J. J., Boaz; Allen M. and
Mary E. Boaz; Dunnegan, W. B., trustee for
Verdie M. Townsend; Henry, C. A. and Daisy L.
Henry; King, Thomas F. and Vina King; Krewson,
John L and Hattie Krewson; Maloch, Henry L.
and Madera A. Maloch; McCaslin, Harry, trustee
for J. F. King; Miller, Henry F., trustee for
E. M. Starks; Sieg, George and Ida Sieg; Starks,
B. F. and Mary A Starks; Starks, E. W. and
Mary A. Starks;
Truesdail, A.J. and Clara M Truesdail |
2 |
8/9 |
34 |
23 |
Polk County by
James B. Burros, Commissioner
Bellknap, E. L. and wife Julia V.; Bellknap, L. W. and wife Rebecca J.; Chitty, Margaret and A. S. Chitty; Devin, Clayton ; Devin, J. B. and Elvira Devin and C. S. Devin and Nancy R. Devin; Devin, Joseph B. and C. S. Devin; Devin, Margaret, late widow of Clayton Devin; Devin, William M. (insane) by Edward H. Devin, guardian; Drake, D. H. and Margaret J.; Emerson, B. J. and wife Sallie V.; England, James F. ; England, Bertie A. James L. Henson, minor by guardian, W. M. Frieze; Farmar, John W. Farmer J. W. and wife R. S.; Farmer, John W., deceased by James G. Simpson, Administrator; Frieze, Parthena T. and L. W. Frieze; Gordon, J and wife Emma; Hayden, Martha M. and has. William; Sarah Jane Thompson and hus. Hiram; M. Louisa Hughes and hus. A. B.; Alfred H. Devin and wife Mary A.; Mary E. Pickering and Hus. Enox; Annie S. Wilson and Hus R. C. (heirs and distributees of Clayton Devin); Henson, Cathrine ; Henson, David; Henson, Fred C. and wife Annie; Henson, H. M. and wife Louisa E. Henson, James L. and wife Edliar; Henson, John B. and wife Annie L.; Henson, W. R. and wife Prudeller V.; Johnson, S. R. and Emma Johnson; J. B. Upton and Nannie M. Upton; Jones, J. A. and M. E. Jones; Kincaid, G. B. ; Lytle, Frank P. and wife Sarah E. McQuary James H. and wife Annie E.; Omaha Loan and Trust Company by A. W. Wyman, President; Pickering, Enos and wife Mary E.; Pollock, David K and wife Ada; Scholz, E. A. and wife Mary C.; Smith, Jno. C. and wife Margaret E.; Thomas, Irwin W. Webster, D. P. and wife Anne; Yoast, J. W. and A. O. Yoast |
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15 |
34 |
22 |
Adams,
F. W.; Brounson, Enos S.; Burns,
Proctor M.; Devin, E. H. and S. S. Carrier; Dickinson,
John F.; Dunnegan, T. H. B., Beneficiary; Francis,
William; Jackson, Wm. D.; Johnson, James
W.; Lett, Joseph D.; Lockhart, A.M. (widow of
James M. Moore, dec’d); McCracken, H. C.; McKee,
J. B.; McQuary, Elizabeth C.; Moore,
James M., dec’d by Adms’; Moore, Thomas M. and
wife; Jary J. Moore (single); Rechow, T. G.; Sidway,
Leverett B.; Tirey, W. T.; Upton, J.
B.; Wilcox, W. A.;
Williams, P. W. |
Abstract # |
Sec. | Twp | R. | Names found in Abstract |
4 |
8 |
34 |
23 |
Campbell, Zeno S.; Drake, D. H.; Drake, Margaret J.; French H. C.; French Sarah A., widow; Emma J Picht and Philip; M. P. French and Anna; Jessie M. Coon and George; E. G. French and Edna Wilson French; George M. French; Clara M Picht; Anna M. Stephens and Robert; Riley A. French and Addie M.; Gammon George P.; Jones William; Jones Wm.; Lewis A H.; Pollock David K.; Scholz E. A.; Thomas Irwin W.; Thompson Euphemia M and Mary T. Hearshman; Townsend Verda M.; Williams Thomas; Wilson John W. and Johnathan W. Wilson; Wilson John W. plaintiff VS Laura Wilson, Mary Orleana Wilson and Nancy Wilson Defendants; Wilson Johnathan W. and Thomas W. Cunnyngham |
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3 |
34 |
23 |
Adams,
F. W.; Allen, C. A., trustee for the Walton
Trust Company;
Craig, Zenis P.; Cunningham, L., trustee for W. U. Townsend; Daugherty, Christopher; Davis, Israel W.; Davis, W. G.; Dunnegan, T. H. B.; Faulkner, James; Hendrickson , David; Hockenhull, A.W.; Hockenhull, Maria A.; Holt, Robert U. and Waldo P. Johnson; Jones, Mack B., trustee for D. G. Dennis; Nelson, Alexander; Owens, Winfrey; Rains, John E.; Rains, Margaret E. (single); Ranken Jr., Thomas; Ranken, Hugh L.; Reiley, Frank; Sears, John H.; Townsend, Verda M.; Townsend, W. U., trustee for Alexander Nelson; Weese, Edward |
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8, 9 16 |
34 |
23 |
Barry Land
Company; Drake, D. H.; Drake, David
H.; Drake, Margaret J.; Dunnegan, W.
B., trustee for A. H. Lewis
French, Sarah A. (widow); Emma J. Picht and Phillip; N. P. French and Anna; Jessie M. Coon and George; E. G. French and Edna Wilson; George M French (single); Clara M. Picht (widow); Annie M Stephens and Robert; Riley A. French and Addie M.; Gordon, J.; Pollock, David K.; Pollock, Ida E (widow); Scholz, E. A.; Thomas, Erwin W. and Martha A.; Townsend, Verda M. |
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15, 22 |
32 |
22 |
Derossett,
Samuel; Gee, Moses; Gravely,
Martha J.;
Wilcox, W. A. |
8 |
20 |
33 |
22 |
Boone, William
L.; Demeree, James; Moore, James A.;
Moore, Wm. H.; Nihart, Addison; Pointer, Henry; Price, Levi; Price, Thomas H.; Rainwater, Ira H.; Warren, Jackson; Warren, McFarren; Wilcox, W. A. |
9 |
2 |
34 |
24 |
Hall,
Hugh; Thomas Williams; G. C. Yoast; J. T. Hunt &
D. P. Harris; Houck, John W.; Jones,
James M. and James Baker;
Maxwell, Reuben; Maxwell, Thomas; McAchran, Thos. L. C.; Townsend, O. M.; White, William B. |
10 |
20 |
33 |
22 |
Billingsley, George; Demaree, James; Gordon, A. W.; Gordon, Eliza Ann; Gordon, James C.; Gordon, T. F.; Hendrickson, David; McCarty, John S.; McCarty, Margaret A.; McDougall, Peter; Pennington, Wesley; Townsend, W. U. |
11 (also) |
29 1 |
33 32 |
23 24 |
Cates,
Ransom; Clark, J. H. beneficiary; Denny,
John; Farmer, J. W.; Griffin, Arthur;
Hensley, John W.; Higginbotham, Thomas;
Hollifield, Louis V.; Johnson, S. R.; McElfresh,
James N.; McKinzie, Neil; Montgomery,
John trustee for the creditors of J. Nessbarger &
Co.; Needham, James; Nessbarger,
Jacob;
Rountree, Thomas; Vaughn, Thomas; Welsh, Hiram; Wilhite, C.G. |
Abstract # | Sec. | Twp | R. | Names found in Abstract |
12 |
20, 21 |
32 |
22 |
Abbe,
John D.; Acock, Benjamin F. Acock,
Lucy C.; Acock, Robert E.; Acock,
Thomas L.; Adams, William H. trustee for
William R. Compton; Armstrong, William; Beemer,
Sarah;
Buckingham, Lucy S. and Ebenezer; Chambers, Henry; Denton, Dallas S.; Duvall, O. P.; Faulkner, N. C., trustee for W. A. Wilcox; Fender, Isom H. and Polly A.; Fender, William D.; Heady, Richard; Miller, John I.; Patterson, Robert; Pufahl, Herman, trustee for F. W. Adams; Renfrow, George W.; Slagle, Wm. L.; Stacy, Levi; Sturges, Buckingham; Sturges, Solomon; Tallent, John; Tindle, William L.; Tuck, Geo. L., trustee for Isom H. Fender; Vass, Henry. N.; Vaughn, E. C. and Lillie M.; Wood, Abner; Wood, Sylvanus |
13 |
23 |
35 |
19 |
Alford, Robert L.; Looney, Peter; Medley, Jeremiah; Smith, Geo. W.; Sweet, T. B.; Sweet, Timothy B. trustee for E. M. Shelden |
14 |
29 |
33 |
23 |
Clark,
Minnie M.; Ellis, John W.; Gordon, B.
F.; Gordon, J. F.;
Redman, J. R.; Shoffner, F. M.; Shriver, E. D.; Shriver, Edmund; Wilson, Nathaniel W. |
15 |
12 |
34 |
24 |
Ables,
James I.; Arnold, Magnolia E. (single); Burns,
P. M.;
Donart, G. W. and Celesta; Dunnegan, W. B. trustee for A. H. Lewis; Dunnegan, W. B. trustee for Verda M. Townsend; Elsworth, Jasper trustee for Luke P. Holmes beneficiary; Emmert, L. H. and W. F.; G. D. Milligan Grocer Co.; Holmes, Andrew T.; Holmes, Luke P.; Kelsey, James M. and Martha X.; Lee, Homer M. and Phebe R.; Mead, James H.; Mead, Thomas A.; Rains, John E.; Snodgrass, William L.; Studebaker, Henry B.; Townsend, O. M.; Vermillion, D. W.; Warne, Thomas M.; Wells, F. P.; Wells, J. M. |
16 |
8, 9 16 |
34 |
23 |
Ables,
Drewry L.; Ables, Ishom; Ables, Jesse
W.; Ables, John D.;
Belknap, E. L.; Belknap, Leonard W.; Campbell, E. M.; Campbell, Zeno S.; Cunnyngham, Thomas and Johnathan W. Wilson; Devin, Clayton; Devin, Joseph and C. S. Devin; England, Bertie A.; Farmer, John W.; French, H. C.; Gammon, George P.; Henson, Catherine; Henson, David A.; Heydon, Leonard G.; Johnson, S. A. and B. J. Emerson; Jones, Wm.; Kincaid, G. B.; Lytle, Frank P.; McQuary, James H.; Pauly, Hannah P.; Pickering, Enos; Pickering, Jonathan; Raney, Margaret M.; Sholz, E. A.; Simpson, James G.; Smith, Jno C.; Teer, John; Thomas, Irwin W.; Thompson, Euphenia M. and Mary T. Hearshman; Upton, J. B. trustee for A. H. Lewis; Webster, D. P.; Williams, Thomas; Wilson, John W. and Johnathan W. Wilson; Wilson, Richard C. |
17 |
8 |
34 |
21 |
Barker,
W. J.; Beck, J. A.; Breshears, Jack; Calfee,
Minnie B.;
Clift, Albert; Dunnegan, J. M. trustee for F. W. Adams; Fenters, B. L.; Fowler, Geo T.; Howe, William R.; Morgan, J. I.; Payne, Leslie trustee for W. S. White; Russell, Levi C. |
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18 |
35 |
22 |
Boaz, Allen
M.; Dunnegan, W. B. trustee for Verdie M.
Townsend;
Krewson, John; Miller, Henry F. trustee for E. M. Starks; Starks, B. F.; Starks, E. W.; |
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17 |
32 |
22 |
Boswell,
Floyd; Dunnegan, W. B. trustee for John F.
McKinney;
Francka, Ivan; Galloway, J. M.; Lightfoot, Baxter trustee for Gus Wilcox; Mosher, Albert W.; Palmer, Michael C.; Rhodes, Wm. F. trustee for J. C. Brannon; Scroggins, Ben F.; Scroggins, J. F.; Scroggins, James; Sears, Jacob; Staples, Donald L.; West, Harry T. trustee for McKinney Mortgage Company |
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29 |
33 |
23 |
Campbell, Ezekiel M.; Dunnegan, W. B. Trustee for Verda M. Townsend; Griffin, ; Leonard, Ben F.; Murry, T. J.; Patterson, Thos. W.; Stanek, Frank J.; Trustees of School District #3; Vinton, Madison Campbell; Wilhite, C. G.; Williams, Juliet R. |
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All of out Lot 14 of original town now city of Bolivar | Jamison, William; Templeton, F. L. | ||
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Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 Block 2 French’s Addition to Cliquot | Baldwin, Richard
A.; Campbell, Zeno S.; Cox, Lillie
M.;
Cunnyngham, Thomas W. French, H. C.; Gammon, George P.; Harshman, Mary T.; Hubbard, H. L.; Jones, S.M.; Jones, William; Lewis, A. H.; Phillips, C. N.; Scudder, O. C.; Spurgeon, Harlen E.; Thompson, Euphemia; Williams, Thomas; Wilson, John W. & Jonathan W.; Wortham, George W. |
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Out Lot 14, blks 7 & 8 Freeman’s Sub-Division of out lots 12, 13, 15, 16 city of Bolivar | Supplemental
Abstract of Title for F. L. Templeton
Location now called Templeton Addition to Bolivar F. L. Templeton and Lizzie M. Templeton to J. M. Dunnegan 2nd party, and the Bolivar Building and Loan Association, third party |
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32 |
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Acock,
Benjamin A.; Acock, Lucy; Acock,
Nellie; Acock, Robert E.; Acock,
Thomas; Bartley, James. M.; Bartley,
Loucindy; Carter, Grace D.; Eltein,
David H., Trustee for Lombard Investment Co.;
Eno, Amos F.; Harsh, Andrew F., Jr. for
Creston Loan & Trust Co.; Lewis,
A. H. Rechow, T. G., Trustee for F. W. Adams;
Townsend, Verda M.; Lusk, W. W.;
Tuck, Geo. L. |
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33 |
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Campbell, Ezekiel M.; Clark, O. C.; Rowland, J. F.; Slagle, Annie O.; Stanek, Frank J.; Wilhite, C. G. |
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Contents | |||
1 |
Warranty
Deed 20 May 1911
Emory C. Vaughn and wife to O. P. Duvall Sec. 21 T. 32 R. 22 83 acres |
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Sheriff’s
Deed 29 May 1917
Nellie rout against William Trout All of lots # 2, 3, & 4 in |
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Warranty
Deed 3 Sept 1895
Harry E. Mooney, Trustee to B. F. Leonard Sec 24 T 33 R 23 70 acres |
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Warranty
Deed 12 Sept 1895
W. B. Dunnegan to Ben F. Leonard Sec 24 T 33 R 23 10 acres |
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T.
G. Rechow statement 3 Aug 1913
Sec 12 T 33 R 23 |
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Abstract
on Sec 31 T 34 R 21
Names appearing on abstract Ashworth, Jason; Barclay, Derritt H.; Clark, Zara (Sarah) C.; Davison, Miles; Gorden, John H.; Grishaber, George F.; Larimore, P. B.; Luster, William |
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Parts
of Abstract on Sec. 30 T. 34 R. 21 (pages 15-20 only)
Names appearing in abstract: Clark, Zara (Sarah) C.; Davison, Miles; Ferguson, Jakobena; Garden, John H.; Grishaber, George F. Abstract of Title to Block E of Leonard’s Addition Sec. 11 T. 33 R. 23 Names appearing in abstract "Ack", Robert E.; Acock, Benjamin F.; Acock, Lucy C.; Acock, Robert E.; Clark, James C.; Finley, Abraham; Finley, Abram and Rachel; Leachman, Littleton; Oliver, Alvin C.’ Sanders, Landon N. and Eliza; Tilton, James I. And Nancy; Zumwalt, William and Levina |
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"Finding
of Facts" 3 May 1898
Sec. 11 T. 33 R. 23 |
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Oil
and Gas Lease
W. R. Morey—no other names or dates listed |
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11 |
Copy
of Court Paper May Term 1910
Ben F. Leonard vs. City of Bolivar Sec 11 T 33 R 23 |
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Blueprint
plats
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Lot 25 Section 10 |
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Miscellaneous
Papers
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