Timber-Culture Certificate

Title

Timber-Culture Certificate

Subject

Forest Production; Harrison, Benjamin; Grand Island, Nebraska

Description

This document, Timber-Culture Certificate No. 607, was issued by the United States General Land Office for 158.10 acres to be used “To Encourage the Growth of Timber on the Western Prairies.” This certificate was issued to Eva (Boggs) Linford on August 4, 1891. It is signed on behalf of President Benjamin Harrison by his secretary Ellen Macfarland Assh and by J. R. Cornwell, Recorder of the General Land Office.

Creator

United States General Land Office

Source

Margaret Smith; Custer County History Harvest, 2016

Date

1891-08-04

Rights

Creative Commons 4.0 License

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

Document

Identifier

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Coverage

Grand Island, NE

Files

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Collection

Citation

United States General Land Office, “Timber-Culture Certificate,” History Harvest, accessed March 28, 2024, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/1128.

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