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*United States Congress ''American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive of the Congress of the United States'' La Crosse, Wisconsin: Brookhaven Press, 1959. 38 vols. On 29 films beginning with {{FHL| | *United States Congress ''American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive of the Congress of the United States'' La Crosse, Wisconsin: Brookhaven Press, 1959. 38 vols. On 29 films beginning with film 1631827 {{FHL|309454|item}}; classes 8 and 9 are also on films. {{FHL|421351|item}}, book 973 R2ag 1994. Volumes for classes 8 and 9 deal with public lands and claims for 1789 to 1837 and may name siblings or heirs of original claimants. Classes 8 and 9 have been republished in: | ||
:*United States Congress. ''American State Papers, Class 8: Public Lands''; Class 9: Claims: Documents, Legislative and Executive, of the Congress of the United States. {{FHL|421351|item}}, book 973 R2ag 1994). The American state papers include many of the private land claims for the early time period prior to statehood | :*United States Congress. ''American State Papers, Class 8: Public Lands''; Class 9: Claims: Documents, Legislative and Executive, of the Congress of the United States. {{FHL|421351|item}}, book 973 R2ag 1994). The American state papers include many of the private land claims for the early time period prior to statehood | ||
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:*McMullin, Phillip W. and United States Congress ''Grassroots of America : a computerized index to the American state papers: land grants and claims (1789-1837) with other aids to research (Government document serial set numbers 28 through 36)'' Greenville, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1994, c1990. {{FHL|690189|item}}, book 973 R2ag index 1990, fiche 6051323 (6 fiche). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/369896 World Cat] | :*McMullin, Phillip W. and United States Congress ''Grassroots of America : a computerized index to the American state papers: land grants and claims (1789-1837) with other aids to research (Government document serial set numbers 28 through 36)'' Greenville, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1994, c1990. {{FHL|690189|item}}, book 973 R2ag index 1990, fiche 6051323 (6 fiche). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/369896 World Cat] | ||
*Cowen, Janet C. ''Jeffersonville Land Entries, 1808-1818''. Indianapolis, Indiana: J.Cowen, 1984. | *Cowen, Janet C. ''Jeffersonville Land Entries, 1808-1818''. Indianapolis, Indiana: J.Cowen, 1984. {{FHL|374338|item}}, book 977.2 R2c. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12314556 World Cat World Cat] http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12314556 World Cat]. This is an index to the records at the Jeffersonville land office, which was located in Clark County, in southeastern Indiana. This lists the receipt number, the person who purchased land, state of residence (including county or city), land description (section, township, and range), number of acres, and date of purchase. | ||
*English, William Hayden and Clark, George Rogers ''Conquest of the country northwest of the river Ohio, 1778-1783, and life of General George Rogers Clark : with numerous sketches of men who served under Clark and full list of those allotted lands in Clark's grant for service in the campaigns against the British posts, showing exact land allotted each'' Washington [District of Columbia] : L.C. Photoduplication Service, 1986. {{FHL|340293|item}}, film 1454567 items 3-4. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/172982721 World Cat.] Book on line at [http://books.google.com/books?id=-EgSAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=conquest+of+the+country+northwest+of+the+river+Ohio&hl=en&ei=bV2rTJOrKIe8sQOr9MifAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false google books.] | *English, William Hayden and Clark, George Rogers ''Conquest of the country northwest of the river Ohio, 1778-1783, and life of General George Rogers Clark : with numerous sketches of men who served under Clark and full list of those allotted lands in Clark's grant for service in the campaigns against the British posts, showing exact land allotted each'' Washington [District of Columbia] : L.C. Photoduplication Service, 1986. {{FHL|340293|item}}, film 1454567 items 3-4. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/172982721 World Cat.] Book on line at [http://books.google.com/books?id=-EgSAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=conquest+of+the+country+northwest+of+the+river+Ohio&hl=en&ei=bV2rTJOrKIe8sQOr9MifAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false google books.] | ||
*Lux, Leonard. ''The Vincennes Donation Lands''. Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society, 1949. | *Lux, Leonard. ''The Vincennes Donation Lands''. Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society, 1949. {{FHL|296315|item}}, book 977.2 B4 vol.15, no.4; film 928192 item 5; fiche 6051134. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1247886 World Cat]. This book lists the names of persons having land claims of 400 acres each in the southwestern part of the state (1788–1792). | ||
*Waters, Margaret R. ''Indiana Land Entries''. Two volumes. 1948. Reprint, Knightstown, Indiana: Bookmark, 1977-1979. | *Waters, Margaret R. ''Indiana Land Entries''. Two volumes. 1948. Reprint, Knightstown, Indiana: Bookmark, 1977-1979. {{FHL|61826|item}} book 977.2 R2w 1977; fiche 6046718 (7 fiche). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52151905 World Cat]. Volume one has records of the Cincinnati, Ohio, land office, 1801 to 1840, and volume two, for the Vincennes, Indiana, land office, 1807 to 1877. Each volume is indexed and gives the location of the land, the date of the transaction, and the page number in the original land entries. | ||
*''WPA Card File'' The Work Projects Administration prepared an extensive card file of over 150,000 index cards many state-level land, court, and military records in the pre–1850 record series at the Archives Division, Commission on Public Records. This is only available to researchers at the [http://www.in.gov/icpr/2647.htm Indiana State Archives] in Indianapolis, Indiana. About 95 percent of the sources indexed cannot be identified easily. | *''WPA Card File'' The Work Projects Administration prepared an extensive card file of over 150,000 index cards many state-level land, court, and military records in the pre–1850 record series at the Archives Division, Commission on Public Records. This is only available to researchers at the [http://www.in.gov/icpr/2647.htm Indiana State Archives] in Indianapolis, Indiana. About 95 percent of the sources indexed cannot be identified easily. |
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