Close Brothers & Company Land Contract #2410, Ole A. Twedt, Rock County, Minnesota
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This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company, and Ole A. Twedt of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the south half of the northeast quarter and the southeast quarter of Section 23, Township 104 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Denver Township, Rock county, Minnesota. The contract involves 240 acres for the sum of $2200 and includes a detail of payment made between June 15, 1891 and paid in full November 26, 1894. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
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Close Brothers & Company; Graves, Samuel Haughton; Twedt, Ole A
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