Abstract of land in Northeastern District sold at Danville and Palestine Land District Offices, May 7, 1831-May 14, 1835.

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Abstract of land in Northeastern District sold at Danville and Palestine Land District Offices, May 7, 1831-May 14, 1835.

Abstract is of land sold at Danville and Palestine prior to opening of Northeastern Land District Office. Abstract was compiled June 22, 1850, by General Land Office at request of Register at Chicago. Entries for each tract sold include date of sale, Receiver's receipt number, name of purchaser, legal description of tract and number of acres. Occasionally included is date patent canceled.

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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. ...

United States. General Land Office. Northeastern District.

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The Northeastern Land District Office was created at Chicago by Congressional act of June 26, 1834. District, formerly part of Danville District, was made up of part of land lying north of line separating townships thirty and thirty-one north of baseline for second and third principal meridians. The Receiver at Chicago was designated as depository for U.S. Treasury under 1846 Congressional act. In this capacity he received fees for patents and caveats on inventions, customs collected at Chicago ...

United States. General Land Office. Palestine District.

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