Repository description, 1770-[ongoing].

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Repository description, 1770-[ongoing].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191915465

Records include land grants, surveys, and warrants documenting the transfer of Kentucky's public lands to private ownership. Also present are executive journals, from 1927 to the present, which contain the governors executive orders.

177 microfilm reels.

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project 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...