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Marker detail: David Patterson’s Preemption Patent

Caption: Marker detail: David Patterson’s Preemption Patent
Additional Description: David Patterson’s Preemption Patent for his land claim at the Headwaters of the Mississippi. This document from Clearwater County was transcribed from an earlier Preemption Patent housed at Beltrami County. Documents were copied, because of the changes made to county boundaries in 1902. This document is housed at the Clearwater County Courthouse.
Submitted: September 6, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p537475
File Size: 0.242 Megabytes

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