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Land Entries and Patents

Hawn's Mill Area Federal Land Entries and Federal Land Patents
1835-1845

Part of Grand River Township – Now Fairview Township
Township 56 Range 26

Section number; name; date of pre-1840 40-acre federal land entry; corresponding federal land patent grant and aliquots (land patent images give details) – 

Section 1
William Fryer
   •    2 November 1836 – 7 September 1838  
           SE¼NE¼
John York
   •    26 November 1836 – 7 September 1838  
        NE¼NW¼
Austin Hammer
   •    26 November 1836 – 7 September 1838 NE¼NE¼ 
   •    7 December 1836 – 7 September 1838  NW¼NE¼
Oliver Walker 
   •    7 December 1836 – 7 September 1838  E½SE¼
   •    7 December 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above
David Norton
   •    24 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  SW¼NE¼
Isaac Ellison
   •    5 August 1837 – 1 July 1845  NW¼NW¼

Section 2
James Huntsman
   •    7 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  E½NW¼
   •    7 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  included in above
   •    7 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  NW¼NE¼

Section 3
Gilman Merrill
   •    20 August 1836 – 7 September 1838 W½SE¼  
   •    20 August 1836 – 7 September 1838 included in above 
Thomas Merrill
   •    20 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  E½NW¼
Jacob Foutz
   •    20 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  E½SW¼ 
   •    20 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above
   •    7 October 1837 – 20 September 1838  W½NW¼
William Winget
   •    27 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  NW¼, Lot/Trct 2
   •    27 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above
James Severe
   •    17 February 1837 – 28 July 1838  W½NE¼, Lot/Trct 1
Anthony Blackburn
   •    13 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  E½NE¼, Lot/Trct 1
   •    13 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  NE¼SE¼
Henry H. Wilson
   •    13 December 1837 – 20 September 1839  SE¼SE¼

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6
Linsey A. Brady
   •    7 June 1837 – no land patent granted

Section 7
Gilmon Merrill
   •    17 February 1837 – 28 July 1838  SW¼SE¼
Linsey A. Brady
   •    7 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  NW¼SE¼
George Miller
   •    10 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  NE¼SE¼  
Sardis Smith
   •    10 June 1837 – 2 August 1838   NE¼SW¼   
Lorenzo Warner
   •    16 November 1837 – 20 September 1839  SE¼SE¼

Section 8
Daniel Hopkins
   •    10 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  SE¼
   •    10 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above
   •    10 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above
   •    10 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above

Section 9
Robert White
   •    2 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  W½SW¼
   •    2 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above
   •    2 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  NE¼SW¼
   •    7 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  NW¼SE¼  
Thomas McBride
   •    30 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  SE¼SW¼  
Jonathan T. Packer
   •    17 September 1836 – 7 September 1838  SW¼SE¼
   •    29 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  NE¼SE¼
Robert Rathbun
   •    14 March 1837 – 28 July 1838  SE¼SE¼

Jacob Foutz
   •    29 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  SW¼NE¼
Jacob Myers Sr.
   •    29 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  E½NE¼
   •    29 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  included in above

Section 10
William Winget
   •    27 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  W½NW¼
   •    27 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above
George Myers
   •    21 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  W½SE¼
   •    21 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  included in above
Jacob Foutz
   •    29 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  W½SW¼
   •    29 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  included in above
Samuel Zemmer
   •    23 July 1838 – 1 May 1843  SE¼NE¼

Section 11
Horace Alexander
   •    16 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  SE¼NE¼ 1834
   •    16 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  SW¼NE¼
Jacob Myers 
   •    21 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  E½SW¼
   •    21 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  included in above
   •    21 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  SE¼NW¼

Section 12
Oliver Walker
   •    16 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  E½NE¼ 
   •    16 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above
   •    16 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  E½SE¼
   •    16 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above 
   •    16 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  SW¼NE¼
   •    16 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  NW¼SE¼
David Norton
   •    24 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  SW¼SE¼
Mahlon Johnson
   •    13 November 1837 – 20 September 1839  NE¼SW¼

Section 13
Jacob H. Potts
   •    9 December 1836 – 7 September 1838  W½SE¼
   •    9 December 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above
James Earl
   •    5 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  E½SE¼
   •    5 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  included in above
John Pye
   •    5 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  W½NE¼
   •    5 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  included in above
David Norton
   •    16 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  E½NW¼  
   •    16 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  included in above

Section 14

Section 15

Section 16

Section 17
Jacob Hawn
   •    7 December 1835 – 7 September 1838  NW¼NE¼
Gilmon Merrill
   •    17 February 1837 – 28 July 1838  NW¼NW¼
David Lewis
   •    7 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  E½NE¼
   •    7 June 1837 – 2 August 1838  included in above
Jacob Myers Jr.
   •    29 July 1837 – 20 September 1839  NE¼NW¼  
James Hawn
   •    16 November 1837 – 20 September 1839  SE¼NW¼
Robert White
   •    16 June 1838 – 1 October 1845  SW¼NW¼

Section 18
Rudd Morgan
   •    7 July 1836 – 7 September 1838  NW¼NE¼
Robert White
   •    2 August 1836 – 7 September 1838  SE¼SW¼
Thomas Merrill
   •    14 September 1836 – 7 September 1838  E½NE¼
   •    14 September 1836 – 7 September 1838  included in above
Josiah Fuller
   •    23 May 1837 – 2 August 1838  SW¼SW¼
John B. Woodberry
   •    4 May 1838 – 1 May 1843  E½SE¼
   •    4 May 1838 – 1 May 1843  included in above
   •    4 May 1838 – 1 May 1843  NW¼SE¼

Section 19
Joshua Salisbury
   •    20 November 1839 – 1 May 1843  NE¼NW¼

Section 20

Section 21

Section 22

Section 23

Section 24

Section 25

Section 26

Section 27

Section 28

Section 29

Section 30

Section 31

Section 32

Section 33

Section 34
William Hudgins & Samuel Arbuckle

   •    4 April 1839 – 1 May 1843  W½NW¼

   •    4 April 1839 – 1 May 1843  included in above

Levi Stiltz 
   •    4 September 1837 – 20 September 1839  NW¼SW¼

Section 35

Section 36

 
Federal Land Entries – Land Entries Book, Recorder of Deeds Office, Caldwell County Courthouse, 49 E. Main St., Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri 64650.
Federal Land Patents - U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records. https://www.glorecords.blm.gov/search/default.aspx

 

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