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exceeding 640 acres which on that day he inhabited and cultivated,	provided the	settler	was the	head
of a family or	above 21 years	of age,	on said	day,
and does not claim any other tract under the preceding provisions."
This volume contains grants, both Spanish and British, which were issued to settlers in the Mississippi Territory. Too often these records have been ignored and their importance overlooked. It is	hoped that the	publication of these records
will help to make researchers aware of their	value.
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