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Archive of the Garner Family of Iowa, Land Grant dated 1841

Item Details

Provenance
Colonel Wesley W. Garner to
Mrs. R. Sherman Johnston, Columbus City, Iowa.

Wesley W. Garner (1815-1889) having arrived in Iowa in 1840 via Pennsylvania and Ohio, Wesley, a conveyancer by trade, also working as a farmer, Notary Public, school master and merchant, as well as serving the Union Army as Captain and then Colonel of the Union Guards; late in life returning to farming and running for public office.

Issuing Company or Institution United States Federal Government
Item Type Certificate
Issue Date December 1st 1841
Autographed Yes
Autograph(s) Secretarial signature of John Tyler

Condition

wear commensurate with age.

Dimensions

16.0" W x 10.0" H x 1.0" D

Item #

18DAL299-321

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