United States to Charles C. Tautphaus
          Receivers Final Receipt No 139
          Declaration No 281    
          Land office of Blackfoot, Idaho, February 29th, 1888.

          Received from Charles C. Tautphaus of Bingham County, Territory of Idaho, the sum of 636 dollars and sixty-six cents, being final payment of one dollar for the South half of Section 30 and the North half of Section 31, Tp. 2N R38 East B.M. containing 636 40/100 acres, at one dollar and twenty five cents per acre, the sum of twenty five cents per acre having been heretofore partly paid as per original receipt No 287.
          $636.66
           John Montgomery, Receiver
Recorded at the request of Brunback and Lamb, May 18, 1889 at 8:30 P.M.
 
                                                Geo A. Roberham, Recorder
                                                  By J. C. Bonham, Deputy


          United States to Sarah Tautphaus
          Receivers Final Receipt No 136
          Declaration No 286
          Land office of Blackfoot, Idaho, January 20, 1888.

          Received from Sarah Tautphaus of Bingham County, Territory of Idaho, the sum of 642 dollars and one cents, being final payment of one dollar for the SE 1/4 sec 31 and SW 1/4 sec 32 in Tp. 2 North, the NE 1/4 of sec 6 and Nw 1/4 of sec 5 in Tp. 1 North Range 38 East B.M containing 642 01/100 acres, at one dollar and twenty five cents per acre, the sum of twenty five cents per acre having been heretofore partly paid as per original receipt No 286.
$642.01                  John Montgomery, Receiver

Recorded at the request of Brunback and Lamb, May 18, 1889 at 8:30 P.M.

                                                Geo A. Roberham, Recorder
                                                  By J. C. Bonham, Deputy


          United States to Thomas Moffett
          Receivers Final Receipt No____
          Declaration No____<br>
          Land office of Blackfoot, Idaho, January 20, 1888.

          Received from Thamos Moffett of Deer Lodge, Territory of Montana, the sum of 640 dollars and no cents, being final payment of one dollar for the SE 1/4 sec 6, SW 1/4 sec 5, NE 1/4 sec 7 and NW 1/4 sec 8, all being in Tp. 1 North R 38 East B.M. containing 640 no/100 acres, at one dollar and twenty five cents per acre, the sum of twenty five cents per acre having been heretofore partly paid as per original receipt No ???.
 $640.00               John Montgomery, Receiver



 

            Thomas Moffett to Charles C. Tautphaus

          This indenture made and entered into this 14th day of July A.D. 1888 and between Thomas Moffett of Butte City, Silver Bow County, Montana Territory, party of the first part and Charles C. Tautphaus of the same place, party of the second part, Witnessth, that the party of the first part for and in consideration of One Thousand Dollars, lawful money of the United States cash in hand, the receipt where of is hereby acknowledged has this day granted, bargained, sold and conveyed and by these presents does grant, bargain, sell, convey, revise and release unto the party of the second part and into his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title and interest now held by said first party, but also all right, title and interest he may hereafter acquire by virtue any patent issued to him the said second party from the United States of America hereafter in and to all and singular the following described real estate, situate, lying and being in Bingham County, Terretory of Idaho, to wit:

               The SE 1/4 of Section 6, The SW 1/4 of Section 5
               The NE 1/4 of Section 7, The NW 1/4 of Section 8
               All being in Township 1 North Range 38 East B.M. for this terretory aforesaid.

               Togeather with all and singular the ???????? hureditaments and appurtinances  there unto belonging or in any wise appertaining.  To have and to hold said premises unto the party of the second part and unto his heirs and assigns forever.

            In witness and whereof the party of the first part hereunto signed his name and affixed his seal the day and year above written.

                                                  Thomas Mofitt  (seal)

Territory of Montana
County of Silver Bow  ss
 
         On this 14th day of July A.D. 1888 personally appeared before me John F. Forbes, a Notory Public in and for the County and Territory aforesaid, Thomas Moffitt.
 


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