Taken Up-John Briiggs-1839

BRIGGS

Posted By: cheryl moonen (email)
Date: 12/29/2017 at 18:35:18

Iowa Territorial Gazette and Burlington Advertiser, Saturday, January 11, 1840
Burlington, Iowa, Page: 3

TAKEN UP

On the 2nd day of December, 1839, by John Briggs, living four miles west of Bloomington, Muscatine County, Iowa Territory, three head of neat cattle to wit; one a red cow, with white belly and the right hind foot white marked with a swallow fork in each ear, eight or nine years old, appraised at twenty dollars; also a heifer three years old last spring, with bridle sides, with white back and belly, marked with a swallow fork in each year, appraise at twenty dollars; also, a dun steer three years old last spring, with a white face, marked with a swallow fork in each ear, appraised at twenty dollars.
EDWARD T. FAY, Clerk
Bloomington, Jan. 11, 1840.