Abstract of title, 1830-1912.

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Abstract of title, 1830-1912.

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Records contain title abstracts for blocks in Canal Commissioners' Subdivision 12, 12 1/2, 13, and A in the southwest quarter of section 29, section 39 north, range 14 east of the third principal meridan, located in Cook County. Block 12 abstract does not include land ceded to the federal government for turning basin construction for lake vessels in the Chicago River.

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Illinois State Archive

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Illinois State Archive

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Chicago Title and Trust Company (Ill.)

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