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Please note the pages that shows the following:
James M. Ennis, page 58. Page marked out 'X'.
Jeff Horn, page 64. Page marked out 'X' 'Void'.
James Wallander, page 51. Also shows 'James Wallace.'
Barney Zimmerman, page 60. Page marked out 'X'.

Here is the example of what townsite patent 'Deeds to Town Lots' land records looked like on Robert Hamby, page 73.
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Robert Hamby
Page 73

Deeds to Town Lots - Choctaw and Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory

To All Whom These Presents Come, Greetings:

Whereas, a certain Townsite Commission, heretofore appointed, and acting in accordance with law, has appraised the lots in the town of Kosoma, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, and Whereas, the plat of said town was approved by the Secretary of the Interior on the 5th day March 1903, and was duly placed on file; and Whereas, the said Commission has awarded the real estate described herein below to ROBERT HAMBY, who has deposited Forty-two and 75/100 Dollars, the full amount of the purchase price, with the United States Indian Agent at Muskogee, Indian Territory, and is therefore, entitled to a Patent:

Now, Therefore, We the undersigned, the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, and the Governor of the Chickasaw Nation do, by virtue of the power and authority vested in us by the Twenty-Ninth Section of the Act of Congress of the United States, approved June 28, 1898, (30 Stat. 495) and the Act of Congress of July 1, 1902, (32 Stat. 641) hereby grant, sell land and convey unto the said ROBERT HAMBY, heirs and assigns, forever, all the right, title and interest of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations aforesaid in and to Lots numbered 1 and 2 in Block 1 in the town of KOSOMA, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, and according to the plat thereof on file as aforesaid.

In witness whereof, We, the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation and the Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, have hereunto set our hands and caused the great seal of our respective Nations to be affixed at the dates hereinafter shown.
Date: August 9th, 1906, Green McCurtain, Principal Chief of Choctaw Nation
Date: September 6, 1906, Douglas H. Johnston, Governor of Chickasaw Nation
Filed for record at 3 o'clock p. m. January 9, 1907.

Department of the Interior
Office of the Area
Director Muskogee Area Office, Muskogee, Oklahoma

This is to certify that I am the officer having custody of the records of Deeds of the Choctaw, Chickasaw, Cherokee, Creek and Seminole Nations, and the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the deed issued to ROBERT HAMBY. As the same appears of record in Book No. 14, Page 17, of Choctaw & Chickasaw Town Lots Deed Records. Dated at Muskogee, Okla. July 11, 1963. Signed by M. H. Derdeyn, Area Realty Officer.

Filed for record at 9:45 o'clock a. m. July 25, 1963.
Recorded by: Johnny Baggs, Deputy
Recorded by: Ruth Anderson, Pushmataha County Clerk