Shelby County Indiana
Courthouse Records
Land Purchases
Township 12 North of Range 6 East
Original Land Owners
SECTION 26 of T12N R6E
W1/2 of NW1/4 = 80a
James W. Fleming*
20 Aug 1838
Bath Co, KYE1/2 of NW1/4 = 80a
Stephen Major
1 Aug 1839
Shelby Co, INNW1/4 - NE1/4 = 40a
Thomas Major
1 Aug 1839
Shelby Co, INE1/2 of NE1/4 = 80a
David A. Andrews
5 Aug 1834
Shelby Co, INsee above see above SW1/4 - NE1/4 = 40a
Elijah Victor
10 Aug 1837
Shelby Co, INsee above W1/2 of SW1/4 = 80a
John McCrea
15 Mar 1837
Shelby Co, INE1/2 of SW1/4 = 80a
John McCrea
10 Aug 1837
Shelby Co, INW1/2 of SE1/4 = 80a
Edward Miller
6 Apr 1829
Shelby Co, INE1/2 of SE1/4 = 80a
Ephraim Knowlton
15 Mar 1837
Shelby Co, IN
see above see above see above see above
* The BLM-GLO site lists this entry as 80 acres off the north half of the northwest quarter of section 26. The east half of the northwest quarter is also listed as being purchased by Stephen Major. I will check the Recorder's Office for clarification, as time permits.
Maps of adjoining lands:
North: T12N - R6E - Sec 23
East: T12N - R6E - Sec 25
South: T12N - R6E - Sec 35
West: T12N - R6E - Sec 27
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