Early Land Records of Center (part of Mill) Township 24 Range 8 Grant County Indiana Center (part of Mill) Twp 24 - Range 8 DATE NAME SECTION ACRES HUNDREDS 22 Aug 1836 Chas. Bevard 1 304 49 30 Jan 1837 Smith Longsberry 1 160 23 May 1837 Hosea Bingham 1 160 23 May 1836 Noah Grundy 2 106 39 17 April 1837 Geo. W. Favorite 2 40 23 May 1836 Nathanial Beatty 2 110 23 24 Aug 1836 James St. Clair 2 40 16 Sept 1835 Joseph Pearson 2 160 16 Sept 1835 Alexander Frazier 2 80 19 Jan 1837 Caleb Bond 2 80 19 Apr 1837 James Campbell 3 77 13 8 Mar 1836 Russ Beauchamp 3 80 26 July 1836 Basil Foster 3 79 21 7 Mar 1836 Basil Foster 3 80 1 Sept 1835 Joseph Wright 3 120 1 Apr 1835 Henly Thomas 3 40 7 Mar 1836 John Pettle 3 80 6 Nov 1835 Russ Beauchamp 3 80 7 Mar 1836 Basil Foster 4 270 75 2 Nov 1834 Thomas Wall 4 40 7 Mar 1836 Murray C. Woodworth 4 40 17 July 1837 Joseph Small 4 40 2 Nov 1835 Jesse Draper 4 80 14 Mar 1835 Jesse Draper 4 80 14 Sept 1835 Jesse Thomas 4 80 21 Oct 1825 David Branson 5 123 20 4 Dec 1834 Jesse Thomas 5 156 51 16 July 1834 John Draper 5 107 7 Mar 1836 Basil Foster 5 91 27 Oct 1832 Alexander Dunn 5 5 125 27 May 1836 Joseph Woody 35 40 5 Aug 1828 Jesse Thomas 6 104 90 8 Apr 1831 Abraham Murray 6 114 10 15 Apr 1831 Martin Boots 6 86 08 8 Apr 1831 Wm. Murray 6 89 96 5 Apr 1830 Martin Boots 6 80 19 Oct 1825 Martin Boots 6 106 70 26 Aug 1826 David Branson 6 95 35 13 Nov 1829 Reuben Overman 7 77 40 28 May 1829 David Branson 7 80 15 Apr 1831 Jesse Bogue 7 80 2 Sept 1829 Jesse Bogue 7 88 64 2 Sept 1829 Jesse Bogue 7 88 88 6 Aug 1828 Richard Jones 7 80 14 Apr 1827 Joseph Stephens 7 160 18 Oct 1834 Jesse Small Jr. 8 40 6 Mar 1834 Jonathan Berry 8 68 35 28 May 1829 Jesse Small Jr. 8 117 90 28 May 1829 Jesse Small Jr. 8 77 50 5 Mar 1830 David Branson 8 71 50 21 Dec 1829 David Branson 8 74 50 8 July 1826 Jacob Branson 8 78 9 Dec 1825 John Ballenger 8 76 14 Sept 1835 Jesse Thomas 9 40 22 Sept 1832 Jesse Jackson 9 40 3 Jan 1835 James M. Gerard 9 40 30 July 1834 Joshua Draper 9 160 15 July 1834 Jonathan Berry 9 40 18 Oct 1828 Ephraim Overman 9 78 41 17 Aug 1827 Ephraim Overman 9 54 40 20 Feb 1836 John Ballenger 9 20 50 22 Sept 1832 John St. Clair 9 80 22 Sept 1832 Jesse Jackson 9 80 1 Sept 1835 Smith Longsberry 10 80 7 Mar 1836 Wm. Pierson 10 40 4 June 1834 John Rooks 10 40 14 Sept 1835 Jesse Thomas 10 80 11 Jan 1834 Thomas Rooks 10 40 22 Sept 1832 Jesse Jackson 10 40 22 Sept 1832 Jesse Jackson 10 80 29 Dec 1835 Jonathan Morris 10 80 17 Apr 1835 Amos Small 10 80 19 June 1835 Warren Conner 10 80 18 July 1836 Isaac Bedsaul 11 80 18 May 1833 James Wolf 11 80 16 Sept 1835 Alexander Frazier 11 80 23 Mar 1833 Wm. Love 11 80 18 Oct 1834 Jesse Hutchens Jr. 11 80 13 Sept 1834 Wm. Allen 11 80 1 Sept 1835 Smith Longsberry 11 80 8 Mar 1836 Shadrach Nelson Jr. 11 40 28 July 1836 Francis Jackson 11 40 29 Sept 1836 Joseph Lugar 12 80 16 July 1836 Jesse Swift 12 160 29 Oct 1835 Jonas Wolf 12 80 8 Nov 1834 Joseph Creviston 12 80 7 Aug 1835 Smith Longsberry 12 160 24 May 1836 John Lugar Jr. 12 40 13 Apr 1835 Joseph Lugar 12 40 29 Oct 1835 Wm. Creviston 13 160 8 Mar 1836 John Pearce 13 80 17 Sept 1836 Elisha Nelson 13 80 8 Mar 1836 Shadrach Nelson Sr. 13 160 13 July 1836 Wiliam Palmer 13 120 16 May 1836 Wm. Creviston 13 40 8 Mar 1836 Noah Pierce 14 40 21 Sept 1836 Jonathan Pierson 14 40 8 Mar 1836 Elisha Nelson 14 80 8 Mar 1836 Nathan Simons 14 160 29 Sept 1835 John Allen 14 80 8 Mar 1836 Hugh Allen 14 80 8 Mar 1836 Robert Griffin 14 160 6 Nov 1835 Conrad Slagle 15 80 14 Sept 1835 Nathan Symons 15 80 15 Sept 1834 Nathan Symons 15 160 24 Oct 1834 Wm. Morris 15 80 25 June 1835 Nathan Symons 15 80 29 Sept 1835 James Allen 15 80 1 Nov 1834 Seth Burson 15 40 27 Jan 1844 Martin & Robert Griffin 15 40 22 Feb 1834 Thomas Symons 16 630 49 4 Apr 1827 John Ballenger 17 160 17 Aug 1827 Eli Overman 17 80 28 Dec 1829 Eli Overman 17 80 15 Sept John Thomas 17 40 23 Oct 1833 Ephraim Overman 17 40 13 Jan 1834 Amos Small 17 40 7 Aug 1833 John Pearson 17 40 7 Aug 1829 Joshua Small 17 160 2 Sept 1829 Solomon Knight 18 80 24 May 1831 Benjamin Knight 18 80 16 Aug 1832 Jemima Knight 18 40 10 June 1834 Henly Thomas 18 40 6 Nov 1833 John Shugart 18 90 75 10 June 1834 Willis Davis 18 94 24 6 Nov 1833 Nathan Coggshall 18 80 6 Nov 1833 Samuel Prichard 18 80 15 Feb 1833 John Curtis 18 80 10 Jan 1834 Amos Jenkins 19 80 21 June 1833 Reuben Small 19 160 10 June 1834 Samuel Y. Pearson 19 94 56 19 June 1835 David McCracken 19 91 68 13 Jan 1834 Hezekiah Lamb 19 40 19 June 1835 Chas O. Fry 19 40 21 June 1833 Joshua Small 19 80 9 Apr 1832 John Benbow 19 80 18 Apr 1831 Thomas Mason 20 80 8 Dec 1832 Jesse Moorman 20 80 10 Apr 1852 John Pearson 20 80 21 June 1835 Moses Rich 20 80 30 Nov 1831 Samuel Thomas 20 80 27 June 1829 John James 20 80 10 July 1830 Amer Hiatt 20 80 29 June 1829 Joseph Hiatt 20 80 26 Jan 1830 Joshua Small 21 74 40 20 Feb 1826 Jesse Adamson 21 102 83 18 Sept 1828 Isaac Elliott 21 82 20 Dec 1829 Isaac Elliott 21 52 29 June 1829 Joseph Hiatt 21 51 60 9 Dec 1825 John Ballenger 21 258 36 8 Mar 1836 John Ballenger 22 160 12 Nov 1833 Daniel James 22 80 6 Nov 1829 Seth Burson 22 80 27 July 1830 Daniel Adamson 22 80 8 Sept 1834 Emily Overman 22 80 20 May 1836 Jesse Overman 22 40 23 Aug 1836 Jonathan Whitson 22 40 8 Mar 1836 Martin Griffin 23 240 17 Sept 1836 James Griffin 23 80 12 Oct 1835 Amos Davis 23 80 17 Sept 1836 Elisha Nelson 23 80 8 Mar 1836 Hezekiah Nelson 23 160 13 Sept 1836 James Coulter 23 160 19 May 1836 John How 24 160 9 May 1836 Martin Griffin 24 80 24 Jan 1837 James Griffin 24 40 11 May 1836 Benjamin Havens 24 40 12 Aug 1836 Larkin Brooks 24 80 31 May 1836 Michael Replogle 24 80 17 Aug 1835 John George&Wm. Taylor heirs of Geo. Taylor, dec'd 25 320 6 Sept 1834 John Godfrey 25 160 10 Nov 1834 John Johnson 25 160 8 Mar 1836 James Griffin 26 80 17 Apr 1835 John Geo. & W. Taylor, heirs of Geo. Taylor, dec'd 26 160 4 Dec 1834 Jeremiah Arnold 26 80 21 Aug 1832 Sylvester Murdock 26 80 10 June 1834 Samuel Jay 26 80 1 Nov 1834 James Griffin 26 160 4 Dec 1834 Jeremiah Arnold 27 80 31 Aug 1836 John Hindman 27 40 1 Jan 1834 Joseph Hiatt 27 40 21 Apr 1836 Joseph Hiatt 27 80 1 Aug 1826 Joseph Hiatt 27 80 12 Oct 1835 Jesse Overman 22 80 23 Aug 1827 Jesse H. Murdock 27 80 10 Oct 1828 Nathan Hogatt 27 80 1 Nov 1828 Jesse H. Murdock 27 80 24 Nov 1828 Caleb Smith 27 80 17 Aug 1827 William Hiatt 28 80 10 Mar 1827 Emanuel Mets 28 80 9 Feb 1826 John Ballenger 28 56 85 24 Nov 1828 Caleb Smith 28 62 34 29 June 1829 Esau Lamb 28 67 38 18 June 1829 Jonathan Lamb 28 59 70 4 May 1829 Wm. Roberds 28 77 15 11 July 1830 Wm. Hiatt 29 80 18 July 1830 James Hall 29 80 10 July 1830 Amer Hiatt 29 160 16 Dec 1833 Geo. Carter 29 80 9 Dec 1834 Jesse Moorman 29 40 10 June 1834 Geo. Carter 29 40 8 Oct 1832 W. Hiatt 29 40 1 Apr 1835 David Hiatt 29 40 10 June 1834 Jesse Moorman 29 80 25 Mar 1830 Silas Overman 30 80 19 Jan 1831 Henly Thomas 30 80 24 May 1831 Jesse Thomas 30 80 7 Mar 1834 Joseph Ratliff 30 88 68 1 Oct 1832 Wm. Ballenger 30 85 56 10 Aug 1832 Amos Small 30 40 7 Oct 1833 John James 30 40 16 Oct 1832 Benjamin Thomas 30 240 14 Mar 1835 John Shugart 31 40 31 Oct 1836 Cornelius Shugart 31 40 18 Oct 1834 Iaac Hutchens 31 80 25 Feb 1833 Daniel H. Jones 31 84 8 Oct 1832 Jacob Small 31 80 16 Dec 1833 James Jay 31 164 8 Nov 1833 Thomas Jay 31 160 29 Jan 1832 Obadiah Jones 32 80 29 Jan 1832 Henry Carter 32 80 3 Jan 1834 Henry Carter 32 40 10 Jan 1834 Henry Carter 32 40 10 Jan 1834 Jacob Small 32 40 17 Jan 1835 John Shugart 32 40 8 Nov 1833 James Jay Jr. 32 160 8 Nov 1834 Elisha Jones 32 160 26 Dec 1828 Wm. Roberts 33 49 50 23 July 1827 Wm. Hiatt 33 77 60 31 July 1826 Wm. Hiatt 33 94 20 11 July 1830 David Hiatt 33 76 38 29 June 1829 David Hiatt 33 74 45 18 Feb 1829 John M. McCormick 33 73 36 10 Oct 1828 Nathan Hoggatt 33 81 75 8 Sept 1829 William Spray 33 80 10 Dec 1835 Joseph Roberts Jr. 34 40 6 Nov 1834 Isaiah Roberts 34 40 29 Oct 1834 John Troxell 34 40 10 Dec 1835 Joseph Roberts 34 40 13 Mar 1832 John Adamson 34 160 10 June 1834 John Thomas Jr. 34 80 10 June 1834 Richard Hollingsworth 34 80 5 Nov 1835 Thomas Wilson 34 120 6 Nov 1834 Moses Adamson 34 40 21 Sept 1833 John Godfrey 35 320 9 Nov 1835 James S. Wilson 35 80 17 Jan 1835 Martin Griffin 35 80 6 Nov 1834 James Adamson 35 80 6 Nov 1834 Joseph Roberts 35 40 25 Aug 1836 Reason Ross 35 40 24 Aug 1836 Geo. Parks 36 80 10 June 1834 James L. Hunt 36 80 10 June 1834 Francis Cossairt 36 160 6 Nov 1834 James Adamson 36 160 31 May 1836 Isaac Commons 36 80 25 Aug 1836 Thomas Long 36 80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sheila D. Watson (© 1998 Sheila D. Watson)