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John L. Coffin, land agent in Davenport, Iowa, correspondence with land speculator Thomas Clark Durant in New York, part 2, 1868-1874

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Arr Oct 21/71 John L. Coffin, Land Agent. Davenport, Iowa, Oct 5th 1871 Thos C. Durant, Esq. N.Y. Dear Sir I enclose deed to John [T?] [Orin?] for NW 1/4 36.80.12 = 160 acres in Iowa County consideration $1.600 -- for which Bond for Deed was given April 16th, 1868, and he now tenders balance due -- Please execute at your earliest convenience & return to Yours truly Jno L. Coffin
 
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