Location of John Gottfried Brueckner, John T Brueckner
and Julius Henke Land According to Land Patents
(Record Not Found for Stroschein Land)
A land patent is evidence of right, title, and/or interest to a tract of land,
usually granted by the government for public land.
Generally referred to as "homesteading".
The price per acre could be as low as $1.25.
(about $500 per acre in today's money)
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