Kentucky Land Office records, 1774-1793.

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Kentucky Land Office records, 1774-1793.

This collection consists of a large bound volume of photostatic copies of military surveys of land made in Kentucky from 1774 to 1776 (51W51) and a portion of a Kentucky Land Office record book dating from approximately 1792 to 1793 (52M20).

12 pieces.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6821178

University of Kentucky Libraries

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Kentucky. Land Office

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Historical note: In an 1835 Act of the Kentucky General Assembly the counties lying East and North of the Tennessee River were given all vacant and unappropriated land within their boundaries. Following this Act, land grants continued to be made by the state but were authorized by county court order. From the description of County Court orders, 1836-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191915477 Historical note: Dr. Thomas Walker, in running his line for the southern boundar...