McCarver Land Record -- Garland County, Arkansas ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Submitted by Linda L. Green Email: <lgreen5@csc.com> 28 March 1999 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free Information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Files may be printed or copied for Personal use only. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The United States of America Homestead Certificate 3531 Application 7435 To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting: Whereas, there has deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE of the United States, a Certificate of the REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE, at Camden Arkansas whereby it appears that pursuant to the Act of Congress approved 20th May 1862, "To secure Homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain," and the acts supplemental thereto, the claim of Elizabeth G. McCarver has been established and duly consummated in conformity to law for the east half of the south east quarter and the south west quarter of the south east quarter of section twenty six and the north west quarter of the north east quarter of section thirty five in township two south of range twenty west of the fifth principal meridian in Arkansas containing one hundred and sixty acres according to the official plat of the Survey of the said Lands, 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 Elizabeth G. McCarver the tract of Land above described: TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said tract of land, with the appurtenances thereof, unto the said Elizabeth G. McCarver and to her heirs and assigns forever. In Testimony Whereof, I, Grover Cleveland 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 seventy day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty five and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and ninth. BY THE PRESIDENT: Grover Cleveland By M. McKean Sec'y J.W. Clark Recorder of the General Land Office