Land Entries prior to 1860, Fairgrove, Tuscola County, Michigan

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Extracted from, "The History of Tuscola, MI," H. R. Page and Co., Chicago, 1883.

Fairgrove Entries of Land

The following list is of land entries made prior to the year 1860.

TOWNSHIP 13 NORTH, RANGE 8 EAST

Section 1: Charles Knickerbocker, October 28, 1854; Ebenezer Warn, October 28, 1854; Mason T. 
Barker, October 28, 1854; Nathan Clifford, January 5, 1855; Norman Harvey, September 22, 1855; 
Lysander J. Lewis, December 21, 1855.

Section 2: Charles McDuffee, November 9, 1854; George Fairfield, November 25, 1854; Joseph 
Newbold, February 19, 1855; Norman Harvey, September 22, 1855; Benjamin Billington, October 8, 
1855.

Section 3: Robert McFarland, November 1, 1852; John McFarland, November 1, 1852; Austin 
Atchison, February 16, 1853; Harriet Ann Fonda, September 9, 1853; William Fairfield, Jr., 
March 30, 1854; William Burton, June 8, 1854; Charles McDuffee, November 9, 1854; Ransford S. 
Bryant, November 28, 1854; Robert Patrick, December 23, 1854; Birdsey Perkins, December 25, 
1854.

Section 4: Albert Van Voorhies, September 4, 1854; James R. Phillips, October 24, 1854; Lyman J. 
Corbin, November 28, 1854; John Francis, December 12, 1854; Lyman J. Corbin, February 2, 1855; 
Robert Butler, June 15, 1855.

Section 5: Chester Baxter, November 29, 1854; Thomas McGrady, June 5, 1855; Michael Buchanan, 
June 5, 1855; Jesse Stone, August 20, 1855; Owen Kunkel, September 6, 1855; Norman Cone, 
September 11, 1855; Michael Buchanan, September 9, 1855; David F. Steele, September 9, 1855.

Section 6: Webster H. Jones, January 13, 1855; Jesse Stone, September 24, 1855; John Jacob 
Richter, October 3, 1855; William Gotwalt, October 23, 1855; John Simott, December 19, 1855.

Section 7: Chester Baxter, November 29, 1854; Thomas McGrady, June 5, 1855; Michael Buchanan, 
June 5, 1855; David F. Steele, June 9, 1855; Michael Buchanan, June 9, 1855; Jesse Stone, 
August 20, 1855; Owen Kunkel, September 6, 1855; Norman Cone, September 11, 1855.
                
Section 8:  Albert Roe, October 25, 1854; David F. Steele, June 9, 1855; Jesse Stone, 
August 20, 1855; Norman Cone, September 11, 1855; Jesse Stone, September 24, 1855; John G. 
Throop, August 27, 1856.
                
Section 9: Philander Hazen, May 4, 1855; Robert Butler, June 15, 1855; Wallace R. Bartlett, 
July 27, 1855; Jesse Stone, September 24, 1855.
                
Section 10: Aaron Seaver, July 14, 1852; Hermon Camp, November 12, 1852; William Atwater, 
December 1, 1852; Charles H. Summers, January 12, 1853; Eli A. Eddy, June 17, 1854; George 
Bryant, October 28, 1854; Alonzo Fairbanks, October 25, 1855.
                
Section 11; Henry G. Sherman, March 16, 1855; Thomas Graham, September 12, 1855; William 
Fairfield, August 12, 1856; George W. Black, September 7, 1858.
                
Section 12: David J. Pulsipher, April 11, 1854; Edward R. Clifford, November 2, 1854; 
Valentine Coats, January 5, 1855; Henry G. Sherman, March 16, 1855; William P. Convis, 
March 16, 1855; Henry G. Sherman, July 5, 1855; James Van Valkenburgh, July 9, 1855; 
James Van Valkenburgh, September 11, 1855; Mason S. Samson, October 9, 1855.

Section 13: Thomas Graham, October 30, 1854; Anthony Harmon, November 6, 1854; Morensi M. 
Sherman, March 16, 1855.
                
Section 14: Virgil L. Wilcox, October 17, 1854; Thomas Graham, October 30, 1854; Richard R. 
Jackson, April 3, 1855; M. W. Sampson, March 19, 1859; David Cutler, October 16, 1855.
                
Section 15: Elon Virgil, June 9, 1852; Amzy Clay, June 9, 1852; Henry Clay, June 16, 1852; 
Hermon Camp, November 10, 1852; Richard Pater, July 6, 1854; Romanzo E. Goodenough, November 27, 
1854; Virgil S. Wilcox, July 27, 1855; James J. Roberts, October 9, 1855; John Lee, October 9, 
1855.

Section 16: David Cahoon, May 23, 1855; Amos Holmes, March 21, 1856; Ann E. Cranston, June 24, 
1856; George W. Smalling, June 24, 1856; Nathan Luce, March 19, 1859; Leonard Smith, April 1, 
1859; David E. Cranston, June 24, 1856.
                
Section 17: William Cooper, June 6, 1853; Orvil Otis, December 27, 1853; Ira Tappan, August 4, 
1854; Alfred Benton, November 4, 1854; Jonas Bellinger, May 22, 1855.
                
Section 18: David L. Steele, August 20, 1856; Joseph R. McGlone, November 5, 1856; Reuben 
Hitchcock, July 19, 1854; James Otis, January 9, 1854; Peter Honsinger, September 18, 1851; 
Franklin Fairman, May 28, 1860; George Burgess, August 2, 1860.

Section 19: Aaron Burdick, September 23, 1856; Charles Patterson, October 15, 1856; Reuben 
Hitchcock, July 19, 1854; William Parks, March 12, 1855; James A. Stowell, January 13, 1852; 
Charles C. Mallory, October 16, 1856.

Section 20: Hugh Campbell, October 13, 1851; Lucius Craul, April 28, 1852; James A. Tice, 
May 6, 1853; Charles White, June 26, 1854; Harmon Streeter, November 8, 1854. Benjamin Dennis, 
December 20, 1854; John Dennis, December 20, 1854; George Degroff, March 7, 1855.

Section 21: Hugh Campbell, May 3, 1852; David Rengle, August 22, 1853; James Wood, November 14, 
1853; Hermon Camp, March 20, 1854; Aaron Watrous, Jr., August 21, 1854; Harmon Streeter, 
November 8, 1854; George Degroff, November 7, 1854.

Section 22: Elon Virgil, June 9, 1852; Asa Stoddard, June 7, 1852; Benjamin Greene, June 7, 
1852; Daniel Chapman, June 14, 1852; Lysander J. Lewis, November 29, 1853; William C. Pratt, 
September 10. 1854.

Section 23:  Virgil S. Wilcox, October 17, 1854; Durfee Chase, July 25, 1855; David A. 
Salisbury, August 31, 1855.

Section 24: Patrick Sheridan, September 4, 1855; Obed Wright, September 4, 1855; Alva Spaulding, 
December 7, 1855; William J. Rawson, July 5, 1856.

Section 25: Daniel R. Sortwell, December 19, 1853; Hermon Andrews, October 24, 1854; Samuel 
Moreland, January 18, 1855; Hermon Andrews, February 6, 1855; Ezra Heath, August 20, 1855; Elihu 
Arnet, November 1, 1855.

Section 26: Carlton Wilber, November 25, 1853; Lucius S. Marvin, January 21, 1854; Joshua N. 
Heath, March 15, 1854; Simeon Daines, March 24, 1854; Ralph Hollingworth, January 26, 1855; 
Carlton Wilber, May 11, 1855; Ambrose Mathews, August 27, 1855; Oliver A. Dickinson, August 29, 
1855; Peter Bowen, September 4, 1855.

Section 27: Leonard Canfield, June 9, 1852; William Hanna, October 21, 1854; Bela B. Blakslee, 
December 5, 1854; Watson Luther, December 11, 1854; Oliver B. Wilsox, June 29, 1855; Oliver A. 
Dickinson, August 29, 1855; Peter Bowen, September 4, 1855.

Section 28: John P. Maxwell, July 24, 1852; David Ringle, August 22, 1853; John S. G. Bodge, 
March 24, 1854; Hermon Camp, March 20, 1854; Daniel D. Dewey, May 5, 1854; James H. Streeter, 
June 21, 1854.
                
Section 29: David P. Hinson, May 11, 1853; Marvin Hinson, October 10, 1853; George Whitehouse, 
February 7, 1854; John Houghtaling, March 8, 1854; William Abell, March 13, 1854; Madison J. 
Marsh, April 17, 1854; Samuel Hinman, June 17, 1854; Elijah Phillips, June 23, 1854; James H. 
Streeter, December 12, 1854.
                
Section 30: Edward Packer, February 8, 1855; Samuel W. Dexter, March 30, 1854; Edwin Jacobs, 
October 30, 1851; James M. Edmunds, September 10, 1851.

Section 31: James Spencer, January 26, 1850; John Atkin, February 16, 1852; James Spencer, 
May 3, 1853; Albert Haner, October 8, 1853; Samuel M. Booth, July 6, 1854; Patrick Connelly, 
August 11, 1856.
                
Section 32: David P. Hinson, April 28, 1852; Levi Read, August 26, 1853; James Bennett, 
November 7, 1853; William Burton, June 8, 1854; William Burton, June 26, 1854; Thomas Streeter, 
November 13, 1854; David P. Hinson, January 13, 1855; Bela B. Blakslee, January 17, 1855.
                
Section 33: David P. Hinson, April 28, 1852; Thomas M. Knight, June 13, 1853; James Bennett, 
November 7, 1853; Hermon Camp, March 20, 1854; Elijah Phillips, June 22, 1854; Charlotte Luther, 
December 11, 1854; Hermon Camp, December 16, 1854; Squire B. Crawford, January 10, 1855; George 
Whitehouse, May 18, 1855; Albert Arnold, July 5, 1855.
                
Section 34: Thomas M. Knight, June 11, 1853; Storms S. Arnold, August 14, 1853; James Rideout, 
September 23, 1853; Albert Luther, December 11, 1854; Henry Winchell, April 17, 1855; Henry 
Brusie, July 2, 1855; Permilly Brusie, July 2, 1855.

Section 35: Carlton Wilber, November 25, 1853; Michael Hiller, December 19, 1853; Aaron Watrous, 
Jr., December 17, 1853; Daniel Dunn, April 6, 1854; Daniel D. Dewey, May 3, 1854; Michael Hiller, 
February 21, 1855; Carlton Wilber, May 11, 1855; Warner Vandusen, October 23, 1855; Aaron 
Watrous, August 5, 1858; William King, August 12, 1858.

Section 36: Daniel Kinyon, July 10, 1852; John R. Root, September 14, 1852; David Dunn, July 16, 
1853; George P. Root, August 13, 1853; Daniel Kinyon, December 8, 1853; Lewis R. Vangiesen, 
August 24, 1854; Willard Moreland, November 2, 1854; Samuel Moreland, January 18, 1855.
                
                

                

                                                                                          


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