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Buckner, Simon Bolivar (1823-1914) [Kentucky land grant to Enoch M. Duley]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06377.09 Author/Creator: Buckner, Simon Bolivar (1823-1914) Place Written: Frankfort, Kentucky Type: Printed document signed Date: 26 March 1891 Pagination: 2 p. ; 40 x 30.5 cm. Order a Copy

Partially printed document signed by Buckner as Kentucky Governor and countersigned by Grants Duley a tract of 3 acres in Livingston, Kentucky "in consideration of an order from the Livingston County Court." Outlines the location of the tract. An note signed by Jerry S. Corbitt on the verso states that Duley has title to the tract. Recorded as No. 64179.

Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1823-1914

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