Kentucky land records, 1774-1779.

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Kentucky land records, 1774-1779.

This collection contains information about land given by the Virginia Land Commissioners to early settlers in what would later become Kentucky. This information was originally published by the Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, but was updated by Neal Hammon in 2006. "Land Records: a list of names of men and women who obtained land from the Virginia Land Commissioners from the Certificate Book. Published by the Register of the Kentucky Historical Society Volume 21, 1923, edited by Neal Hammon 2006." This collection also contains footnotes and a page of interesting facts on Kentucky Pioneers.

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