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Book of Original Land Grants

The land grants book contains transactions that were granted by the U.S. Government agents.  Making a purchase by early settlers could have been as easy as walking into the Land Office.  Other transactions were in payment for services in the United States Armed Forces.

The records may be found on-line at (BLM), The Bureau of Land Management.  Records are indexed by range, township, etc.

BLM Glo Records 1941 and after.  This is a pdf file and listed by name.



1874 Land Owners By Township
Cedar
Charleston
Denmark
Des Moines
Franklin
Green Bay
Harrison
Jackson
Jefferson
Marion
Montrose
Pleasant Ridge
Van Buren
Washington West Point

1874 Plat Map for Cedar Township

1897 Plat and City Maps


1880s Township Maps

1916 Township Maps

1930 Plat Maps

Abandoned Towns and Villages
Big Mound
Cottonwood
Dover
Franklin
Pilot Grove
Primrose
Tuscarora
Warren

"Half Breed" Tract History, Claimants and Court Decision

Land Patent Certificates

Towns and Township, Abandoned, Still Populated or With Post Office

Century Farms - Lee County

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