Joel Florida.

Silver Creek

Abram G. Descent.

II.

LIST OF LAND OFFICES AND OFFICERS IN MINNESOTA.

GENERAL LAND OFFICE,

December 8, 1856.

SIR: Your two letters of the 6th instant, asking for a list of the land offices in Minnesota Territory, with the names of the officers connected therewith,-- also the number of acres sold and the amount of fees received by such officers, during the fiscal year, ending 30th June, 1856, have been received.

In reply, I herewith enclose a statement of the information desired, save that the amount of fees for the fiscal year cannot be stated.

Very respectfully,

THOMAS A. HENDRICKS,

Commissioner,

C. C. ANDREWS, Esq.

LIST OF LAND OFFICES AND OFFICERS IN MINNESOTA.

LAND DISTRICTS.

Name of Register

Name of Receiver.

Number of acres sold during the fiscal year ending 30th of June, 1856.

Amount of purchase-money received therefor.

Stillwater

Thos. M. Fullerton

Wm. Holcomb

103,141.31

128,930.23

Sauk Rapids

Geo. W. Sweet

Wm. H. Wood

49,712.44

65,355.41

Chatfield (late Brownsville)

John R. Bennet

Jno. H. McKenny

238,323.26

298,920.90

Minneapolis

Marcus P. Olds

Roswell P. Russell

139,188.96

186,651.77

Winona

Diedrich Upman

Lorenzo D. Smith

264,777.38

335,845.66

Red Wing

Wm. P. Phelps

Chr. Graham

206,987.32

265,173.84