May 30, 1857 Deed of Sale Carson Land to George Fogle for 860 dollars, 2 pages

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Title

May 30, 1857 Deed of Sale Carson Land to George Fogle for 860 dollars, 2 pages

Description

Two-page document of the sale of David Carson's estate from the ownership of Greenberry Smith to George Fogle. It notes that Greenberry Smith sold the land to George Fogle for a sum of $860. Written in 1857, this document is proof of the transfer of land ownership with the approval of the court. It cuts off in the middle of the document and is continued on in the latter half of the page, in the next document.

The second page begins with a restatement of the intentions of the document: David Carson's land is being sold on the 30th day of May 1857 to George Fogle for $860. It is then signed by Greenberry Smith and mentions the Territory of Oregon and the County of Benton. The following paragraph is a confirmation written and signed by Mr. Cardwell, Judge of Probate.

Creator

Oregon Territory Government, Probate Court

Source

Oregon State Archives

Publisher

LCLP

Date

1857-05-30

Contributor

Bob Zybach

Rights

No Copyright, Public Domain

Format

JPEG image

Language

English

Type

Legal Document

Identifier

Oregon-44

Coverage

David Carson Estate, Territory of Oregon, County of Benton, Soap Creek Valley

Collection

Citation

Oregon Territory Government, Probate Court, “May 30, 1857 Deed of Sale Carson Land to George Fogle for 860 dollars, 2 pages,” Letitia Carson Digital History Collection , accessed April 26, 2024, https://letitiacarson.omeka.net/items/show/68.

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