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United States. Congress. ''American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive of the Congress of the United States''. 38 volumes. La Crosse, Wisconsin: Brookhaven Press, 1959. (On 29 Family History Library films beginning with [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=309454&disp=American+state+papers++ 1631827]; classes 8 and 9 are also on films [[899878|899878–885]].) The volumes for classes 8 and 9 deal with public lands and claims for the years 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. | United States. Congress. ''American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive of the Congress of the United States''. 38 volumes. La Crosse, Wisconsin: Brookhaven Press, 1959. (On 29 Family History Library films beginning with [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=309454&disp=American+state+papers++ 1631827]; classes 8 and 9 are also on films [[899878|899878–885]].) The volumes for classes 8 and 9 deal with public lands and claims for the years 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. | ||
For a comprehensive name index, see: McMullin, Phillip W. ed. ''Grassroots of America''. Both are cited fully in the "[[United States Land and Property|Land and Property]]" section of the United States Research Outline. | For a comprehensive name index, see: McMullin, Phillip W. ed. ''Grassroots of America''. Both are cited fully in the "[[United States Land and Property|Land and Property]]" section of the United States Research Outline. | ||
=== Other sources listing early land records are: === | === Other sources listing early land records are: === | ||
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Waters, Margaret R. ''Indiana Land Entries''. Two volumes. 1948. Reprint, Knightstown, Indiana: Bookmark, 1977-1979. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=977.2+R2w 977.2 R2w]; fiche [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=61826&disp=Indiana+land+entries%20%20&columns=*,0,0 6046718 vols. 1–2]). 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. | Waters, Margaret R. ''Indiana Land Entries''. Two volumes. 1948. Reprint, Knightstown, Indiana: Bookmark, 1977-1979. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=977.2+R2w 977.2 R2w]; fiche [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=61826&disp=Indiana+land+entries%20%20&columns=*,0,0 6046718 vols. 1–2]). 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 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 Indiana State Archives in Indianapolis, Indiana. About 95 percent of the sources indexed cannot be identified easily. | ||
=== Land Records After Statehood (1816) === | === Land Records After Statehood (1816) === | ||
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http://www.in.gov/icpr/archives/databases/land/land_off.html<br> | http://www.in.gov/icpr/archives/databases/land/land_off.html<br> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=Indiana.ASP Indiana Research Outline]. ''Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | ''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=Indiana.ASP Indiana Research Outline]. ''Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | ||
[[Category:Indiana|Land]] | [[Category:Indiana|Land]] | ||
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