Early Land Entries of French Lick Township

Orange County, Indiana

This information is taken from Goodspeed’s 1884 History
of Orange County, p. 393, with permission from the Orange 
County Genealogical Society.

The names below were the only entries in the present French
Lick Township, prior to January 1, 1813. The second list shows 1813-1820.

 
 CHARLES, Joel 

 November 11, 1811 

 T1N, R1E, Sec. 6; 160 acres 
 

 
 DOUGHERTY, Henry 

 March 24, 1812 

 T2N, R1W, Sec. 29; 160 acres 
 

The following men entered land in this township from January
1, 1813, to January 1, 1820:

 
 CHARLES, William 

 1817 
 

 
 CON, Joseph 

 1817 
 

 
 COOMBS, Lewis 

 1819 
 

 
 DOUGHERTY, Samuel 

 1816 
 

 
 HAZLEWOOD, Josephus 

 1815 
 

 
 HAZLEWOOD, Reuben 

 1816 
 

 
 LEONARD, Thomas 

 1816 
 

 
 MOORE, Edward 

 1816 
 

 
 ORTON, John 

 1818 
 

 
 PINNICK, James 

 1813 
 

 
 PORTER, James 

 1814 
 

 
 RUTHERFORD, Mark 

 1819 
 

 
 WELLS, William 

 1816 
 

 
 WOLFINGTON, George 

 1818 
 

 
 WOLFINGTON, James 

 1816 
 

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