Individual loan mortgage files, 1848-1900.

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Individual loan mortgage files, 1848-1900.

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Files containing information pertaining to lands mortgaged to the State for loans to individuals; included are the request for loan, abstract of title, affidavits of no unpaid claims on taxes, receipts, and mortgage document. Records are used in perfecting abstracts of title and researching ownership history.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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