Monthly abstracts of land located on military land warrant certificates, August 22, 1847-March 26, 1856.

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Monthly abstracts of land located on military land warrant certificates, August 22, 1847-March 26, 1856.

Monthly lists are of tracts entered pursuant to Congressional acts of February 11, 1847; Septermber 28, 1850; March 22, 1852; and March 3, 1855, granting military bounty land. Entries include Register's and Receiver's numbers, number and date of warrant, number of acres, name of warrantee, legal description of tract entered, date located, name of person by whom located and occasional notes of withdrawn or suspended warrants.

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The Danville Land District Office was created by an act of Congress of February 19,1831. Land lying north of line separating townships sixteen and seventeen north of baseline for second and third principal meridians, formerly parts of Vandalia and Palestine Districts, was assigned to new office. In 1834 Northwestern and Northeastern Districts were created, partially from that portion of Danville District lying north of line separating townships thirth and thirt-one north. ...