To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting:
Whereas Jonathan Kimble of Hocking County Ohio has deposited in the General Land Office of the United States, a certificate of the Register of the Land Office at Chillicothe in Ohio whereby it appears that full payment has been made by the said Jonathan Kimble according to the provisions of the Act of Congress of the 24th of April, 1820, entitled "An act making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands," for the East half of the South West quarter of Section Three of Township Thirteen in Range Seventeen in the district of Chillicothe and State of Ohio containing Eighty-two Acres and Seventy-three hundredths of an Acre according to the official plat of the survey of said Lands, returned to the General Land Office by the Surveyor General, which said tract has been purchased by the said Jonathan Kimble
Now know ye, that the United States of America, in consideration of the premises, and in conformity with the several acts of Congress, in such case made and provided, have Given and Granted, and, by these presents do give and grant unto the said Jonathan Kimble the said tract above described: To Have and to Hold the same, together with all the rights, privileges, immunities, and appurtenances, of whatsoever nature, thereunto belonging unto the said Jonathan Kimble and his heirs and assigns, forever.
In testimony whereof, I, James Monroe 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
Given under my hand, at the City of Washington, the Third day of September, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and twenty four, and of the Independence of the United States the forty ninth.
By the President,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
1790 - 1866 (75 years)