Posted by P.B.M. on October 02, 19103 at 10:32:30:
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Perry Bowlsby Wyoming
156.7 Acres
Issue Date: 7/28/1911
Land Office:Evanston
U.S. Reservations: Yes
Mineral Reservations: Yes
Authority:May 20, 1862: Homestead EntryOriginal (12 Stat. 392)
Document # :01815
Accession/Serial # :219659
BLM Serial # : WYE 0001815
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Aliquot Sec./Block Twp Range Frac./Sec Meridian State County
SENW 18/ 38-N 112-W No 6th PM WY Sublette
NESW 18/ 38-N 112-W No 6th PM WY Sublette
2 18/ 38-N 112-W No 6th PM WY Sublette
Remarks: LOT 2 OR SWNW QUARTER
3 18/ 38-N 112-W No 6th PM WY Sublette
Remarks: LOT 3 OR NWSW QUARTER
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Transcription of the Patent :
Evanston 01815
The United States of America,
To all to whom these Presents shall come,Greeting:Whereas, a Certificate of the Register Of The Land Office at Evanston,Wyoming has been deposited in the General Land Office whereby it appears that pursuant to the Act of Congress of May 20, 1862, entitled "To secure Homesteads to Actual Settlers on the Public Domain," and the acts supplemental thereto, the claim of Perry Bowlsby has been established and duly consumated, in comformity to the law,for the Southeast quarter of the North West quarter,the Northeast quarter of the Southwest quarter and the lots two and three of Section eighteen in Township thirty-eight North of Range one hundred twelve West of the sixth Principal Meridian, Wyoming, containing one hundred and fifty-six and seven hundredths acres, according to the Official Plat of the Survey of the said Land, returned to the General Land Office by the Surveyor General:
Now Know Ye! That there is,therefore granted by the United States unto the said claimant the tract of land above described: TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said tract of land with the appurtenances thereof, unto the said claimant and to the heirs and assigns of the said claimant forever.subject to any vested and accrued water rights for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes, and rights to ditches and reservoirs used in connection with such water rights,as may be recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws and decisions of courts and there is reserved from the lands hereby granted, a right of way thereon for ditches or canals constructed by the authority of the United States. Resevering,also, to the United States,all coal in the lands so granted,and to it,or persons authorized by it, the right to prospect for, mine and remove coal from the same upon compliance with the conditions of and subject to the limitations of the Act of March 3,1909 (35 Stat.,844)
In Testimony Whereof, I William H. Taft 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 twenty-eigth day of July in the Year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eleven and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred Thrity sixth.
By The President: William H. Taft
By A.S. Stump, Assistant Secretary
H.W. Sanford, Recorder of the General Land Office
Patent Number: 219659