ORIGINAL LAND OWNERS OF LEMONT TOWNSHIP, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS Township 37N, Range 11E, 3rd Meridian Register Acres Date Price Purchaser Number Section Purchased Purchased Per Acre BIDER, - 557262 11 CN 17.05 05-09-1845 $ 5.50 BOYER, Charles E. 557339 11 CN 40.00 05-10-1845 8.50 BOYER, Charles E. 557340 11 CN 36.35 05-09-1849 50.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557346 11 CN 19.90 05-10-1845 10.75 BOYER Charles E. 557347 11 CN 50.60 05-09-1849 50.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557354 11 CN 34.55 05-10-1845 10.75 BOYER, Charles E. 558356 11 CN 34.55 05-10-1845 10.75 FREDENHAGEN, Victor 558385 11 CN 20.00 05-09-1854 3.50 GOODING, William 558542 11 CN 34.55 05-10-1845 10.75 GOODING, William 558549 11 CN 40.00 05-10-1845 8.50 GOODING, William 558552 11 CN 19.90 05-10-1845 10.75 GOODING, William 558584 11 CN 34.55 05-10-1845 10.75 GRAY, Frederick 558634 11 CN 80.00 05-09-1854 7.50 PRESTON, John B. 560774 11 CN 80.00 05-10-1805? 5.50 SMART, William 089520 11 CN 20.00 0l-18-1841 10.00 SMART, William 089521 11 CN 20.00 06-09-1842 10.00 SMART, William 399810 11 CN 20.00 01-18-1841 10.00 SMART, William 399811 11 CN 20.00 06-09-1842 10.00 WITT, J.B. 091082 11 CN 20.00 12-15-1841 10.00 WITT, J.B. 400766 11 CN 20.00 12-15-1841 10.00 BEACH, William H, 044474 12 34.29 0l-22-1835 1.25 BEACH, William H. 044475 12 67.00 0l-22-1835 1.25 BEACH, William H. 044476 12 40.00 0l-22-1835 1.25 CRANDALL, Beman 045941 12 40.00 0l-22-1835 1.25 FAY, Harrison K. 046685 12 79.10 0l-22-1835 2.10 KINZIE, John H. 048410 12 35.32 0l-22-1835 2.75 KINZIE, John,H. 049411 12 40.00 0l-22-1835 2.50 LISENBY, Benjamin G. 318880 12 80.00 01-22-1835 1.25 LISENBY, Benjamin G. 049912 12 80.00 0l-22-1835 1.25 PEARSONS, Hiram 051267 12 40.00 01-22-1835 2.50 PEARSONS, Hiram 051271 12 35.31 0l-22-1835 2.75 TOWER, Daniel W. 053424 12 34.29 01-22-1835 1.25 TOWER, Daniel W. 053425 12 67.00 01-22-1835 1.25 BOYER, Charles E, 557342 13 CN 3.90 1l-07-1861 7.00 DALEY, Patrick 557950 13 CN 16.30 05-09-1852 8.75 DALEY, Patrick 557951 13 CN 40.00 05-09-1854 8.75 DOLAN, Augustus 558038 13 CN 68.90 05-14-1852 4.00 DOLANDA, Augustus 558039 13 CN 80.00 05-09-1851 4.25 GRIFFIN, Michael 558667 13 CN 58.34 05-09-1854 5.00 KERNAN, Terry 559632 13 CN 40.00 05-09-1853 8.00 MURPHY, James 560405 13 CN 8O.00 05-09-1853 7.00 MURPHY, James 560406 13 CN 31.67 09-04-1852 5.00 RILEY, Thoxnas 561007 13 CN 80.00 09-02-1852 13.50 SULLIVAN, John 561822 13 CN 31.67 09-04-1852 4.84 SULLIVAN, John 561823 13 CN 9.30 05-09-1853 5.00 CARROLL, Lawrence 045423 14 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 CARROLL, Patrick 045412 14 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 GAINER, Henry 047141 14 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 LATHAM, Philip C. 049596 14 5.07 06-24-1835 1.25 Original Land Owners of Lemont Township, Cook County, Illinois Register Acres Date Price Purchaser Number Section Purchased Purchased Per Acre PEARSONS, Hiram 051261 14 70.50 12-26-1835 $ 1.25 PEARSONS, Hiram 051262 14 22.00 12-26-1835 1.25 RUNYON, Armsted 052055 14 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 SMITH, Larra 052610 14 75.75 06-24-1835 1.25 SOOP, James S. 049960 14 21.21 06-02-1847 1.25 SOOP, James S. 049961 14 21.22 06-02-1847 1.25 WITT, John B. 054286 14 DESR 21.21 06-02-1847 1.25 WITT, John B. 054287 14 DESR 21.21 06-02-1847 1.25 BROWN, Nathaniel 557465 15 CN 78.46 09-11-1848 1.25 BROWN, Nathaniel 557466 15 CN 25.65 09-11-1848 1.25 FLANNEGAN, John 558336 15 CN 80.00 09-11-1848 4.00 GOODING, William 558554 15 CN 96.25 05-09-1854 2.50 HENNEBRY, James 558972 15 CN 77.33 09-11-1848 5.00 WITT, John B. 562348 15 CN 88.00 09-11-1848 1.50 WITT, John B. 562349 15 CN 47.28 09-11-1848 1.50 BROWN, Benjamin F. 557441 19 CN 46.00 05-13-1856 5.00 BROWN, N.J. 557467 19 CN 47.89 09-11-1848 1.50 DONOVAN, Jeremiah 558042 19 CN 80.00 05-10-1849 2.00 GODFREY, Austin 558501 19 CN 31.02 05-10-1849 2.00 GODFREY, Austin 558502 19 CN 20.00 05-10-1849 2.00 GODFREY, Shubel 558503 19 CN 31.02 05-10-1849 2.00 GODFREY, Shubel 558504 19 CN 20.00 05-10-1849 2.00 HOLDEN, Charles 559046 19 CN 94.23 03-20-1867 6.00 LEE, Nathan 559757 19 CN 47.89 09-11-1848 1.50 MCMAHON, Michael 560037 19 CN 40.00 05-10-1849 2.00 MCMAHON, Michael 560038 19 CN 40.00 05-10-1849 2.00 NORTON, S. W. 560533 19 CN 40.00 03-20-1867 6.00 EGAN, William B. 046522 20 80.00 09-05-1835 1.25 EGAN, William B. 046523 20 56.00 09-05-1835 1.25 KINZIE, John H. 049256 20 29.50 06-24-1835 1.35 KINZIE, John H. 049257 20 40.00 06-24-1835 1.25 KINZIE, John H.. 049258 20 9.00 06-24-1835 1.25 LEE, Nathan 049769 20 73.78 06-24-1835 1.25 PEARSONS, Hiram 051264 20 29.50 06-24-1835 1.35 PEARSONS, Hiram 051266 20 40.00 06-24-1835 1.25 PEARSONS, Hiram 051269 20 9.00 06-24-1835 1.25 STURDEVANT, George W. 083030 20 156.00 06-12-1835 1.25 BROWN, N.J. 557464 21 CN 140.79 09-11-1848 2.25 DRISCOLL, Michael 558112 21 CN 40.00 05-10-1859 3.25 MCKENNA, Peter (?) 559993 21 CN 4O.00 05-10-1855 6.00 MCKEON, Peter (?) 559994 21 CN 80.00 09-11-1848 3.25 STURTEVANT, George W. 561810 21 CN 80.00 09-11-1848 4.50 STURTEVANT, George W. 561811 21 CN 80.00 09-11-1848 4.50 STURTEVANT, Noah 561812 21 CN 1.80 05-10-1849 3.25 STURTEVANT, Noah 561813 21 CN 2.91 05-10-1849 3.25 STURTEVANT, Noah 561814 21 CN 21.25 09-11-1848 5.00 STURTEVANT, Noah 561815 21 CN 1.00 05-10-1849 3.25 COX, Joseph Jr. 045931 22 80.00 05-28-1835 1.25 FOSTER, Samuel 046957 22 160.00 06-03-1835 1.25 FOSTER, Samuel B. 046958 22 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 MASON, Hale S. 050241 22 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 MINOR, Amanda 050651 22 80.00 05-24-1835 1.25 SCISSON, Charles 052215 22 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 Original Land Owners of Lemont Township, Cook County, Illinois Register Acres Date Price Purchaser Number Section Purchased Purchased Per Acre SCISSON, Charles 052216 22 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 EWERS, Charles 558239 23 CN 40.00 05-09-1854 16.00 FINN, John 558304 23 CN 80.00 05-09-1854 $ 6.00 FINN, John 558305 23 CN 80.00 05-09-1854 6.00 HERRICK, E.W. 558993 23 CN 80.00 05-10-1855 20.00 KILLEEN, Peter 086790 23 CN 80.00 06-29-1842 8.00 KILLEM, Peter 397929 23 CN 80.00 06-29-1842 8.00 MANN, Stephen 087343 23 CN 80.00 07-20-1842 8.00 MANN, Stephen 398312 23 CN 80.00 07-20-1842 8.00 MILLER, G.H. 560084 23 CN 20.00 05-09-1849 16.00 MILLER, H. 560085 23 CN 20.00 05-09-1849 16.00 PRESTON, John B. 560773 23 CN 80.00 05-10-1855 16.00 REED, Alexander 560876 23 CN 4.00 05-09-1854 8.00 CHAMPLAIN, John 045498 24 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 CLARK, David K. 045581 24 80.00 06-24-1835 2.50 KINZIE, John H. 049252 24 40.00 06-24-1835 1.90 KINZIE, John H. 049254 24 40.00 06-24-1835 1.40 NEWBERRY, Walter L. 050805 24 80.00 06-24-1835 1.55 PEARSONS, Hiram 051263 24 40.00 06-24-1835 1.90 PEARSONS, Hiram 051272 24 40.00 06-24-1835 1.40 SMITH, Joshua 052607 24 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 SPAULDING, Selah 052682 24 160.00 06-24-1835 1.25 BELL, J" 395148 25 CN 80.00 07-02-1840 7.00 BELL, William C. 557244 25 CN 80.00 05-09-1853 5.75 BULL, J. 083455 25 87.00 07-02-1840 7.00 JARDINE, John 397775 25 CN 80.00 06-08-1842 6.00 JORDINE, John 085649 25 CN 80.00 06-08-1842 7.00 KELSEY, Solomon C. 559622 25 CN 80.00 05-09-1852 5.75 KELSEY, Solomon C. 559623 25 CN 80.00 05-10-1849 3.50 RUSSELL, John 089207 25 CN 80.00 10-05-1840 7.00 RUSSELL, John 561418 25 CN 80.00 09-11-1848 3.00 SPALDING, S. 399915 25 CN 80.00 07-02-1840 7.00 SPAULDING, S. 089639 25 CN 87.00 07-02-1840 7.00 CHAMPLAIN, John 045497 26 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 KINZIE, John H. 049253 26 40.00 06-24-1835 2.10 KINZIE, John H. 048255 26 40.00 06-24-1835 2.00 MINOR, Amanda 050652 26 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 MINOR, Forbes 050653 26 160.00 06-24-1835 1.25 NEWBERRY, Walter L. 050901 26 80.00 06-24-1835 1.90 NEWBERRY, Walter L. 050903 26 80.00 06-24-1835 1.40 PEARSONS, Hiram 051265 26 40.00 06-24-1835 2.10 PEARSONS, Hiram 051268 26 40.00 06-24-1835 2.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557343 27 CN 20.00 05-10-1855 10.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557344 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1854 10.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557345 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1855 10.00 BOYER, Charles F. 557349 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1854 10.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557350 27 CN 20.00 05-19-1855 10.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557359 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1854 10.00 CHAUNCEY, 0range 557675 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1851 3.50 CHAUNCEY, 0range 557676 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1851 5.00 GODDING,- 558529 27 CN 20.00 05-19-1855 10.00 GOODING, William 558540 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1855 10.00 GOODING, William 558541 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1854 10.00 Original Land Qwners of Lemont Township, Cook County, Illinois Register Acres Date Price Purchaser Number Section Purchased Purchased Per Acre GOODING, William 558544 27 CN 20.00 05-19-1855 $ 10.00 GOODING, William 558547 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1854 10.00 GOODING, William 558550 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1854 10.00 KERWIN, Michael 559636 27 CN 80.00 05-09-1853 5.50 SLAVEN, Patrick 561616 27 CN 40.00 05-14-1852 6.00 SLAVEN, Patrick 561617 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1854 7.00 TRIPP, J. 561956 27 CN 40.00 05-09-1851 3.50 BLISS, James 044659 28 160.00 06-24-1835 1.25 CHAUNCEY, Orange 045524 28 160.00 06-24-1835 1.25 SPRING, Samuel 052715 28 160.00 06-24-1835 1.25 STURDEVANT, George W. 053029 28 160.00 06-24-1835 1.25 BOYER, Charles E. 557338 29 CN 40.00 05-10-1855 7.00 BURCH, Jacob 083480 29 CN 80.00 06-08-1842 9.00 GODFREY, - 085276 29 CN 10.00 06-08-1842 12.00 GODFREY, - 085277 29 CN 10.00 06-OS-1842 12.00 GODFREY, - 396883 29 CN 10.00 06-08-1842 12.00 GODFREY, - 396884 29 CN 10.00 06-08-1842 12.00 GOODING, William A. 558556 29 CN 10.00 05-10-1855 6.00 GOODING, William A. 558557 29 CN 40.00 05-10-1855 7.00 HARDY, Isaac 397167 29 CN 80.00 11-18-1841 7.00 HAWLEY, N.L. 558928 29 CN 80.00 05-10-1855 5.00 HAWLEY, Norman L. 558931 29 CN 80.00 05-09-1854 6.00 HAWLEY, Norman L. 558932 29 CN 80.00 05-10~1855 9.75 HOSSACH, John 397554 29 CN 80.00 06-24-1842 ?.00 JENKS, Caivin 559534 29 CN 80.00 05-09-1854 4.00 MARTIN, Edward 398367 29 CN 80.00 11-18-1841 6.00 PRESTON, John B. 560775 29 CN 10.00 05-10-1855 6.00 SAGER, Peter 561431 29 CN 80.00 05-10-1855 4.00 SAGER, Peter 561432 29 CN 80.00 05-10-1855 4.00 SPRAGUE, - 399954 29 CN 10.00 06-08-1842 12.00 SPRAGUE, - 399955 29 CN 10.00 06-08-1842 12.00 SPRAGUE, - 563264 29 CN 10.00 06-08-1842 12.00 SPRAGUE, - 563265 29 CN 10.00 06-08-1842 12.00 STRACHAN, Alexander 400046 29 CN 80.00 06-22-1842 7.00 WILLIAMS, James 090976 29 CN 20.00 09-06-1842 12.00 WILLIAMS, James 400698 29 CN 20.00 09-06-1842 12.00 BREWER, Daniel 044940 30 80.00 02-24-1835 1.25 BREWER, Daniel 308421 30 80.00 02-24-1835 1.25 BREWER, John 044944 30 80.00 02~24-1835 1.25 BREWER, John 308424 30 80.00 02-24-1835 1.25 CADY, John F. 045317 30 73.55 06-24-1835 1.25 GREENE, E. 538523 30 73.55 06-24-1835 1.25 HUNTER, Edward E. 048792 30 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 LEE, Nathan 049770 30 72.78 05-17-1841 1.25 LEE, Nelson 049774 30 72.78 05-17-1841 1.25 LEE, Nelson 049775 30 73.54 06-24-1835 1.25 MILLER, John 050606 30 80.00 04-10-1835 1.25 MILLER, John 320617 30 80.00 04-10-1835 1.25 NOEL, M. 542457 30 73.55 06-24-1835 1.25 BOYER, Charles E. 557337 31 CN 34,00 05-10-1855 7.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557348 31 CN 40.00 05-10-1855 7.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557351 31 CN 40.00 05-10-1855 7.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557355 31 CN 40.00 05-10-1855 7.00 Original Land Owners of Lemont Township, Cook County, Illinois Register Acres Date Price Purchaser Number Section Purchased Purchased Per Acre BROOKES, Zadock 083336 31 CN 40.00 12-13-1841 $ 10.00 BROOKES, Zadock 395371 31 CN 40.00 12-13-1841 10.00 GOODING, William 558545 31 CN 34.50 05-10-1855 7.00 GOODING, William 558548 30 CN 40.00 05-10-1855 7.00 GOODING, William 558553 31 CN 40.00 05-10-1855 7.00 GOODING, William 558555 31 CN 40.00 05-10-1855 7.00 HAWLEY, N.L. 558928 31 CN 40.00 05-09-1854 6.00 HAWLEY, N.L. 558930 31 CN 80.00 05-09-1854 9.00 MCCULLOCK, Ja. 559956 31 CN 80.00 05-10-1855 6.00 SINGER,- 561608 31 CN 20.00 05-09-1854 8.00 BREWER, Daniel 044941 32 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 BREWER, John Jr. 044945 32 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 FORD, Martin M. 046848 32 160.00 06-24-1835 1.25 LEE, Nelson 049772 32 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 PARISH, David 051151 32 160.00 06-24-1835 1.25 VANVELZER, Lyman 053562 32 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 BOYER, Charles E. 557341 33 CN 20.00 05-10-1855 8.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557352 33 CN 20.00 05-10-1855 14.00 BOYER, Charles E. 557353 33 CN 20.00 05-09-1854 8.00 BRACKEN, Thomas 557369 33 CN 40.00 09-23-1852 10.00 DIRBY, William R. 558007 33 CN 40.00 05-10-1849 6.00 GOODINO, William 558543 33 CN 20.00 05-09-1854 8.00 PRESTON, John B. 560776 33 CN 20.00 05-10-1855 8.00 SINGER, - 561607 33 CN 20.00 05-09-1852 8.00 CHANNCEY,0range 045500 34 160,00 05-14-1835 1.25 CHAUNCEX,0range 309868 34 160.00 05-14-1835 1.25 DERBY, William R. 046203 34 160.00 05-28-1835 1.25 LUTHER, Jeremiah 050053 34 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 LUTHER, Jeremiah 050055 34 80.00 05-29-1835 1.25 SMITH, Joshua 052606 34 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 SMITH, Joshua 052608 34 80.00 05-29-1835 1.25 HARDY, Isaac 085801 35 CN 80.00 11-18-1841 7.00 HOSOCK,,Tohn 086316 35 CN 80.00 06-24-1842 7.00 MARTIN, Edward 057428 35 CN 80.00 11-18-1841 6.00 STRACHAN, Alex 089949 35 CN 80.00 06-22-1842 7.00 BLISS, Philenzo P. 044660 36 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 GREEN, Addison 047831 36 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 LAWRENCE, Grove 049701 36 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 LUTHER, Jeremiah 050054 36 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 MARTIN Edward 050196 36 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 MEEKER,Joseph 050517 36 160.00 06-24-l835 1.25 PERRIEM, John 051347 36 80.00 06-24-1835 1.25 End of Lemont Township The spelling of each surname is the same as shown on the computer printout issued by the State of Illinois. 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