Lists of vacant land subject to entry, ca. December 1856.

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Lists of vacant land subject to entry, ca. December 1856.

Two lists are of tracts which remained unsold at close of Danville Land District Office. Lists include only legal description of tracts with infrequent notes that tracts were preempted or entered.

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Illinois State Archive

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United States. General Land Office. Danville District.

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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. ...