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The books of register of the state land office show the following entries in 1848 and 1849:
ALLEN Township
Nicholas
BEEZLEY, section 2, 152 acres; Simpson HARGIS; Hiram NIDAY; Owen E. OSBORNE.
PALMYRA Township
John D.
PARMELEE, section 12, 80 acres
WASHINGTON Township
Thomas
CLOUGH, section 2, 160 acres
RICHLAND Township
John D.
PARMELEE, section 6; James BURNETT; Riley DRISCOLL; Robert REESE;
Michael HOWARD; John M. PARKINSON; Martin RAY; Austin S. HOWARD; newton
GUTHRIE; Amos E. FREEL; Samuel BLACK; Elias MYRICK; Isaaic N. EWING;
Elisha HARDIN
UNION Township
James FARLEY, the sw quarter
of section 9 and the ne quarter of section 6, township 76, range 22,
containing 320 acres, October 30, 1848
BELMONT Township
Robert L. TIDRICK, the ne
quarter of the se quarter of the ne quarter of section 34, and the sw
quarter of the nw quarter, and the nw quarter of the sw quarter of
section 35, all in township 75, range 22, containing 160 acres, April
15, 1851
JACKSON Township
Jacob ARCHER, sw quarter of
the nw quarter of section 5, and the south half of the ne quarter, and
the ne quarter of the ne quarter of secion 6, township 75, range 25,
containing 160 acres, June 20, 1849
VIRGINIA Township
John WHITE southe half of
se quarter of section 35, towship 74, range 25, 80 acres, November 27,
1851
WHITE OAK Township
Daniel BARKER, nw quarter
of section 11, township 75, range 24, 160 acres, January 20, 1849
SQUAW Township
Sarah HACKNEY, sw quarter of
the sw quarter of section 11, township 74, range 24, 40 acres, May 2,
1849
OTTER Township
Levi HOLLINGSWORTH, sw
quarter of the ne quarter, sw of the se quarter, and the north half of
the sw quarter of section 22, township 75, range 23, 169 acres, January
5, 1849
LIBERTY Township
John WILLIAMS, se quarter
of sw quarter, section 5, township 74, range 23, 40 acres, June 29, 1849.
On same day WILLIAMS also entered the se quarter of section 6, same
township and range.
WHITEBREAST Township
John GUISE, ne quarter
of sw quarter of section 28, township 75, range 22, 40 acres, May 19,
1849.
Barnhart HENN, west half of sw quarter of section 2, township
75, range 22, October 26, 1849.
LINN Township
John C. HEMPSTEAD, the ne
quarter of section 36, township 77, range 25, 160 acres, November 13,
1848
JEFFERSON Township
John R. Woodside, west
half of the ne quarter, and the west half of the se quarter of section
32, township 76, range 25, 160 acres, March 22, 1849
GREENFIELD Township
William WHITED, east
half of the sw quarter, and the west half of the se quarter of section
27, township 77, range 24, October 30, 1848
WASHINGTON Township
East half: James
LAVERTY, the nw quarter of section 9, township 76, range 23, 160 acres,
October 30, 1858; Lands were also entered at the same time by Henry
HAYS, Harrison JORDON, John D. PARMELEE, and Thomas M. CLOUGH