Petition of William Miller, 1817
Scope and Contents
Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, on the petition of William Miller and others, by their attorney, Josiah S. Johnston. January 29, 1817. Read and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C. William A. Davis, 1817]. 5 p. Shaw 42724
Concerning the claim of "the executors of Alexander Futton, the executors of Levi Wells, the executors of Hatch Dent, William Miller, William Barrow, Josiah S. Johnston, George Matthias, John and Leonard Compton, Isaac H. Robinet, and Chew and Reff, and others" to land granted to the firm of Miller and Futton by the Spanish governor of Louisiana in 1802 "by virtue of a purchase from three tribes of Indians."
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Dates
- Creation: 1817
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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