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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Applying for My Claim

This Kentucky native signed a statement in a pre-emption claim for property in Missouri in the 1850s.

5 comments:

  1. I agree with the two above answers: John Lake.

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  2. John Lake (But it could also be John Sake. Without other capital L's or S's it is very hard to tell.)

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  3. John Lake is it.

    Unfortunately his signature is his only handwriting on the document.

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