Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Swamp Land Scrip In Michigan

From Michigan history:
"...a road contractor and was usually paid in State Swamp Land Scrip(t); after locating some favorable land he in turn sold it to land speculators."

There was a Swamp Land Commissioner in Michigan who issued a report:

Source
See entries for "Matured Swamp Land scrip" above.

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