Abstract of tracts remaining unsold at Quincy, compiled ca. 1855.

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Abstract of tracts remaining unsold at Quincy, compiled ca. 1855.

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Abstract was compiled when Quincy Land District Office was closed and jurisdiction over land remaining unsold was being transferred to Springfield Land District Office. Entries consist of legal descriptions of tracts. Included are frequent remarks that tracts e=were entered and occasional notations of date entered or receipt number.

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United States. General Land Office. Springfield District.

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The Springfield Land District Office was created by act of Congress of May 8, 1822. All land in Edwardsville District lying north of line separating townships thirteen and fourteen north of baseline for third rincipal meridian was assigned to new district. In 1831 and 1834 respectively Quincy and Northwestern Land Districts were created, encompassing some of land formerly contained in Springfield District. As other land offices located within Illinois were discontinued d...

United States. General Land Office. Quincy District.

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The Quincy Land District Office was created by an act of Congress of February 19, 1831. It originally contained all land north of Illinois River which formerly had been part of Springfield District. By act of Congress of March 2, 1833, it received additional area west of Illinois River, which had been contained in Edwardsville District. When Northwestern Land Office was created in 1834 portion of Quincy District lying north of line separating townships twelve and thirteen north of baseline for f...