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Land Deed
Land Deed
Land Deed
Land Deed

Land Deed

Object number2001.032.04
DateMarch 30, 1821
Mediumpaper and ink
Dimensions17 x 21 in. (43.2 x 53.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
Terms
    Description12030 Acres in Phillips County sold for $200.00. January 25, 1821. Eli Lewis sells W.M. Russell 12,030 acres of land in Phillips County, Territory of Arkansas that he bought for taxes. Witnessed by N. Rightor, surveyor, and P.B. Barin. Also signed by Sylvanus Phillips and Joseph Seldon (who became Superior Court Judge in 1821 and was killed in a duel with another Arkansas Superior Court Judge, Andrew Scott.
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