Taylor County, Iowa Original Land Entries
in order by date of purchase
[transcribed by Pat O'Dell: genpat@netins.net]
Date of Purchase Part of Section section township range acres hds name of purchaser
               
1857 02 02 NW of NW 31 70 35 37 17 Orme, William
1857 02 05 W 1/2 of SE & E 1/2 of SW 19 70 35 160   Henshaw, John B.
1857 02 17 SW 1/4 30 68 35 148 97 McFarland, Carson
1857 02 17 NE 02 67 35 152 96 How, Samuel
1857 04 07 E 1/2 of NW & SW of NW 04 69   119 79 Russell, Harry
1857 04 07 NE 1/4 05 69   159 96 Walker, Alfred B.
1857 04 16 NW of NW 18 70 34 43 54 Stithem, Amos
1857 04 16 NW of NW 13 70 35 40   Patch, Stephen S.
1857 04 16 SW of SW 12 70 35 40   Patch, Stephen S.
1857 04 16 SE of SE 11 70 35 40   Patch, Stephen S.
1857 04 16 NE of NE 14 70 35 40   Patch, Stephen S.
1857 04 16 N 1/2 of NE 13 70 35 80   Stithem, Amos
1857 04 23 N 1/2 of SE 19 67 34 80   McNeal, William S.
1857 04 23 SE of NE 19 67 34 40   McNeal, William S.
1857 04 23 E 1/2 of NW 01 67 35 77 39 Vancamp, John C.
1857 04 23 N 1/2 of NE 01 67 35 76 97 Vancamp, John C.
1857 04 24 N 1/2 of NW & SW of NW & NW of SW 22 68 34 80   Houck, Austin S.
1857 04 24 W 1/2 of NW & NW of SW 33 70 34 120   Baker, Elih
1857 04 24 SW of SW 20 68 35 40   Morgan, Stephen G.
1857 04 24 SW1/4 19 68 35 149 57 Lewellen, Zadock
1857 04 24 S 1/2 of NW & E 1/2 of SW 35     160   Todd, James A.
1857 04 24 SE 1/4 23 69 35 160   Moor, John B.
1857 04 24 SE of SE 19 68 35 40   Morgan, Stephen G.
1857 04 25 NE of NE & W 1/2 of NE 15 69 35 120   Kennedy, James F.
1857 04 25 SE of SW 10 69 35 40   Hinman, Charles S.
1857 04 25 SW of SE 10 69 35 40   Hinman, Charles S.
1857 04 25 SE of SE 10 69 35 40   Kennedy, James T.
1857 04 25 SE of SW 08 69 35 40   Kennendy, Hugh J.
1857 04 25 SE 1/4 34 69 34 160   Boyer, John E.
1857 04 25 N 1/2 of NW & SW of NW 04 67 35 117 14 Cook, Ephraim
1857 04 25 NE of SW 04 67 35 40   Cook, Ephraim
1857 04 25 E 1/2 of NW 15 69 35 80   Hinman, Charles S.
1857 04 25 E 1/2 of NW of NW of NW 17 69 35 120   Kennedy, Hugh J.
1857 04 27 W 1/2 of NW 28 68 34 80   Higgins, Anthony B.
1857 04 29 SW of NE & SE of NW 30 70 35 80   Spencer, Samuel L.
1857 04 29 SW of NE 08 70 35 40   Hawk, John
1857 04 29 N 1/2 of SE 08 70 35 80   Hawk, John
1857 05 01 NE of NE 22 70 34 40   Chenoweth, Noah
1857 05 01 E 1/2 of SE 15 70 34 80   Chenoweth, Noah
1857 05 01 NWof NW 23 70 34 40   Chenoweth, Noah
1857 05 06 NW 1/4 14 67 35 160   McKee, Martin L.
1857 05 06 NE of NW 33 68 35 40   McKee, Ruben D.
1857 05 06 W 1/2 of SW & SE of SW 28 68 35 120   McKee,Ruben D.
1857 05 08 E 1/2 of sW & NW of SW 24 68 35 120   Simpson, Alfred M.
1857 05 08 W 1/2 of SE & E 1/2 of SW 18 68 34 160   McCloud, John S.
1857 05 08 E 1/2 of NW & E 1/2 of SW 07 68 34 160   Ross, James
1857 05 11 SE of SE 18 69 34 40   Sterns,William H.
1857 05 11 SW of SW 17 69 34 40   Sterns, William H.
1857 05 11 NW of SE & S 1/2 of SE 20 69 34 120   Culver, Nathan H.
1857 05 11 E 1/2 of NE 20 69 34 80   Barton, Gardner
1857 05 14 SW of NE & NW of SE 07 68 35 80   Scarlett, Stephen
1857 05 16 Lot No 1 31 67 34 54 04 Spencer, Edmund
1857 05 19 SW 1/4 35 69 34 160   Reddick, Elijah
1857 05 19 NW 1/4 27 69 34 160   Moore, Edward W.
1857 05 21 SW of NW 20 69 34 40   Pegg, JamesD.
1857 05 21 SE of NE 19 69 34 40   Pegg, James D.
1857 05 22 E 1/2 of SW 12 70 34 80   Jones, Isaiah
1857 05 22 N 1/2 of NW 13 70 34 80   Jones, Isaiah
1857 05 30 W 1/2 of NE & E 1/2 of NW 08 69   160   Jaycox, Elisha
1857 05 30 SE of NE & NE of SE 08 69   80   Swap, William E.
1857 05 30 SW of NW & NW of SW 09 69   80   Swap, William E.
1857 06 01 SE of NW 27 67 35 40   Bebout, Abram
1857 06 01 NW of SE & NE of SW 29 69 34 80   Hicks, William T.
1857 06 01 SW of NE & SE of NW 29 69 34 80   Hicks, William T.
1857 06 01 S 1/2 of SW 27 67 35 80   Cudley, Ezekiel D.
1857 06 05 S 1/2 of NE & E 1/2 of SE 04 67 35 160   Lyons, John V.
1857 06 10 NW 1/4 06 67 35 148 31 Burr, Ezra
1857 06 19 W 1/2 of NW 10 70 35 80   Elliott, George K.
1857 06 19 NW of NW 19 70 35 35 39 Paton, William
1857 06 19 W 1/2 of SW 18 70 35 70 87 Paton, William
1857 06 20 NE of SW 29 70 35 40   Evens, John
1857 06 20 S 1/2 of SE 29 70 35 80   Heller, Josiah
1857 06 20 NE of NE & W 1/2 of NE & NE of NW 20 70 35 160   Kinsey, Jacob P.
1857 06 20 SE 1/4 17 70 35 160   Leek, James
1857 06 22 E1/2 of NW 13 67 34 80   Fogleman, John
1857 06 22 E 1/2 of SE 91 67 34 80   Greeson, Daniel
1857 06 27 NE of NW 29 69 34 40   Davis, Irad
1857 06 27 W 1/2 of NW 28 69 34 80   Culver, Michael H.
1857 06 27 NE 1/4 12 69   160   Griffith, Stephen H.
1857 06 27 NW 1/4 01 69   150 09 Dubois, Harrison
1857 06 27 SE of SW 20 69 34 40   DAvis, Irad
1857 07 03 E 1/2 of SE & NW of SE 14 69 35 120   Hines, Levi P.
1857 07 03 NE 1/4 14 69 35 160   Tanner, Benjamin R.
1857 07 03 SE 1/4 11 69 35 160   McDonald, Montgomery M.
1857 07 03 SW of SW 09 67 34 40   Adair, Samuel
1857 07 03 SE of SE 08 67 34 40   Adair, Samuel
1857 07 07 S 1/2 of NW & N 1/2 of SW 28 67 34 160   Brown, Eugene
1857 07 07 W 1/2 of SW 27 67 34 80   Cheneweth, Hezekiah S.
1857 07 07 E 1/2 of SE 28 67 34 80   Chenoweth, Hezekiah S.
1857 07 09 W 1/2 of NE & E 1/2 of NW 27 69 35 160   Barr, Henry M.
1857 07 10 W 1/2 of NE & NW of SE 21 68 35 120   Bower, Peter H.
1857 07 13 NW 1/4 26 69 34 160   McCandless, James C.
1857 07 13 W 1/2 of SE & N 1/2 of SW 36     160   Cole, John C.
1857 07 13 W 1/2 of NW 18 70 35 70 67 Clabaugh, William
1857 07 13 S 1/2 of SE & SE of SW 18 70 35 120   Henshaw, Oscar F.
1857 07 13 SW 1/4 25 68 35 160   Woolverton, Edwin
1857 07 13 SW of NE & W 1/2 of NW & SE of NW 25 68 35 160   Woolverton, Cyrus
1857 07 13 NW 1/4 23 69 34 160   McCurdy, FRanklin
1857 07 13 SW 1/4 23 69 34 160   Cadle, Green B.
1857 07 14 W 1/2 of SW 07 70 35 69 78 Clabaugh, William
1857 07 14 W 1/2 of SW 06 70 35 67 25 Dunning, Mansfield O.
1857 07 14 NW 1/4 17 69 34 160   Straw, Cyrus G.
1857 07 14 NE 1/4 17 69 34 160   Coffelt, John R.
1857 07 14 SE of NW 17 67 34 40   Alumbaugh, John
1857 07 14 NE of SW & S 1/2 of SW 17 67 34 120   Alumbaugh, John
1857 07 16 NE of NE 09 68 34 40   Burnside, Alexander
1857 07 16 SE of SE 04 68 34 40   Burnside, Alexander
1857 07 16 SW of SW 03 68 34 40   Burnside, Alexander
1857 07 16 SE 1/4 28 69 34 160   Monson, Elias J.
1857 07 16 NW 1/4 35 69 34 160   McBRide, Robert E.
1857 07 16 NE of SE & W 1/2 of SE 33 69 34 120   Moses, James W.
1857 07 16 SW of NE & E 1/2 of NE 34 69 34 120   McBride, John
1857 07 16 NW of NW 10 68 34 40   Burnside, Alexander
1857 07 20 NE of NE 19 70 35 40   Henshaw, Oscar F.
1857 07 22 NW 1/4 28 70 35 160   Hinman,Charles W.
1857 07 23 NE of NE 17 67 34 40   Adair, Samuel
1857 07 23 N 1/2 of NW 15 67 34 80   Burk, John J.
1857 07 23 S1/2 of SW 10 67 34 80   Burk, John J.
1857 07 24 SW of NW 10 68 34 40   Wood, Henry A.
1857 07 24 NW 1/4 12 70 34 160   Hobb, Philemon H.
1857 07 24 SE of NE & NE of SE 09 68 34 80   Wood, Henry A.
1857 07 24 W 1/2 of NE & E 1/2 of NW 09 68 34 160   Wood, Lucius
1857 07 24 SW 1/4 34 69 34 160   Wood, John W.
1857 07 24 W 1/2 of SE & SE of SE 09 68 34 120   Kennedy, Ernestus
1857 07 24 NW of SW 10 68 34 40   Wood, Henry A.
1857 07 24 SW of NE & NE of SE & W 1/2 of SE 11 70 34 160   Yeates, Richard
1857 07 25 W 1/2 of SW 31 68 35 69 60 McFarland, John W.
1857 07 30 W 1/2 of NW & SE of NW 13 68 34 120   Goodwin, Alexander
1857 07 30 SW of NE & NW of SE 12 68 34 80   Farlow, John
1857 07 31 E 1/2 of SW 10 67 35 80   Hickenloper, Cyrus
1857 08 06 SE 1/4 13 68 35 160   Garner, Joseph C.
1857 08 06 SW of NE & NW of SE 09 68 35 80   Pace, Daniel R.
1857 08 07 SW 13 69   160   Parker, Calvin E.
1857 08 07 E 1/2 of NW 06 69   79 94 Hetrick, Michael
1857 08 07 W 1/2 of NE & E 1/2 of NW 14 69   160   Orr, Edmund S.
1857 08 07 NE of NE 01 67 34 39 46 Shay, Joshua
1857 08 10 NE of sW & S 1/2 of SW 09 69   120   Larimer, John
1857 08 10 W 1/2 of SE & SE of SE 08 69   120   Larimer, Bartlett
1857 08 10 NE 1/4 08 68 34 160   Griffith, David
1857 08 10 SW 1/4 05 68 34 133 87 Mahan, William
1857 08 11 NW 1/4 04 70 35 163 25 Banner, Lawrence
1857 08 11 NE of NW 19 67 35 40   Clayton, Harrison
1857 08 12 E 1/2 of SE & sW of SE 08 67 35 120   Clayton, Eli
1857 08 12 SW of SE & SE of SW 19 67 35 80   Harris, Silas D.
1857 08 12 NW of NE & NE of NW 30 67 35 80   Harris, Silas D.
1857 08 12 SE of NE 08 67 35 40   Clayton, Eli
1857 08 15 SE 1/4 35 69 34 160   Major, Will T.
1857 08 17 S 1/2 of NW & NW of SE 10 67 35 120   Lasswell, John
1857 08 17 N 1/2 of SW 08 67 35 80   Herrington, Raymond J.
1857 08 17 NW 1/4 15 67 35 160   Lasswell, Jesse
1857 08 17 SW of NE 10 67 35 40   Lasswell, John
1857 08 17 SE of NW 08 67 35 40   Herrington, Raymond J.
1857 08 20 NE 28 67 34 160   McNeal, Andrew S.
1857 08 20 SW of SE 18 67 34 40   Stine, John
1857 08 20 SW 1/4 25 69 34 160   Beal, James
1857 08 21 NE of NW 10 68 34 40   Cox, William H.
1857 08 21 SE of NW 10 68 34 40   Cox, Paris I.
1857 08 21 N 1/2 of SW & SE of SW 03 68 34 144 59 Cox, William H.
1857 08 21 W1/2 of SE & E 1/2 of SW 22 69 35 160   Dunn, William A.
1857 08 21 S 1/2 of NW & NW of SW 36 69 35 120   Hall, James S.
1857 08 21 E1/2 of SW & SW of SW 10 68 34 120   Cox, Paris I.
1857 08 22 W 1/2 of SE & NE of SW 21 70 35 120   Wills, William E.
1857 08 24 E 1/2 of NW 23 67 35 80   Ball, Daniel W.
1857 08 24 W 1/2 of SE 23 67 35 80   Pulliam, Parmela
1857 08 24 SE of SW 23 67 35 40   Pulliam, Parmela
1857 08 26 NW 1/4 18 68 34 131 39 Ross, Samuel D.
1857 08 27 NE 1/4 04 69   159 23 Turner, John C.
1857 08 28 SE 1/4 10 67 34 160   Kinney, John
1857 08 28 S 1/2 of NE & N 1/2 of SE 24 67 34 160   Walker, Joel
1857 08 28 N 1/2 of NW 23 68 34 40   Underwood, Daniel
1857 08 28 NW of NW 29 68 35 40   Cramer, Fredrick W.
1857 08 28 N 1/2 of NE 24 67 34 80   Walker, William
1857 08 28 SW 1/4 08 68 34 160   Underwood, Albert S.
1857 08 28 S 1/2 of SE 13 67 34 80   Walker, William
1857 09 02 E 1/2 of NE 03 69 35 76 25 DAvis, Matthew l.
1857 09 02 W1/2 of NW 02 69 35 76 77 DAvis, Matthew L.
1857 09 03 W1/2 of NE & E 1/2 of NW 02 69 35 155 80 Leaming, Clark C.
1857 09 03 W 1/2 of SE & E 1/2 of SW 01 69 35 160   Leaming, Jeremiah
1857 09 03 NW 01 69 35 159   Vanhorton, David
1857 09 10 W 1/2 of SE & E 1/2 of SW 10 70 34 160   Leonard, Daniel
1857 09 11 SW of NW 17 67 34 40   Miller, Jacob
1857 09 11 NW of NW 17 67 34 40   Miller, Jacob
1857 09 14 NE 1/4 28 69 34 160   Armine, Marly
1857 09 14 S 1/2 of SE 25 69 34 80   Walters, james
1857 09 15 S 1/2 of SW 20 67 34 80   Bates, John N.
1857 09 15 NW of NE & NE of NW 29 67 34 80   Bates, John N.
1857 09 15 SW 21 69 34 160   Wright, Hiram C.
1857 09 16 SE 1/4 03 68 34 146 23 Jones, Darwin E.
1857 09 16 SW 1/4 02 68 34 149 41 Hardesty, William L.
1857 09 16 NE 1/4 27 69 34 160   Hyde, Oliver J.
1857 09 18 SW 1/4 12 69 35 160   Curtiss, James E.
1857 09 18 SW of NE 10 69 35 40   McGlincey, James
1857 09 18 SE of NW 10 69 35 40   McGlincey, James
1857 09 18 S 1/2 of SE 12 69 35 80   Lacock, John W.
1857 09 18 NE 1/4 11 69 35 160   Curtiss, Truman
1857 09 18 N 1/2 of NE 13 69 35 80   Lacock, John W.
1857 09 18 NW 1/4 13 69 35 160   Richardson, Edward P.
1857 09 19 SE of NW 09 67 35 40   Smith, Joseph
1857 09 19 W 1/2 of SE 23 69 34 80   Brewer, John
1857 09 19 E 1/2 of NW & NW of NW 02 67 35 116 28 Scott, Hugh
1857 09 19 N 1/2 of SE 15 69 34 80   Morton, GEorge A.
1857 09 23 SE of NE 18 68 35 40   Sears, John T.
1857 09 23 W 1/2 of NW 17 68 35 80   Sears, John T.
1857 09 23 NE of SE 18 68 35 40   Sears, John T.
1857 10 01 NE 1/4 29 67 35 160   McFarland, Ebenezar
1857 10 03 NE 1/4 28 70 35 160   Kinnick, George W.
1857 10 03 N 1/2 of NE 35 68 35 80   Swaim, George M.
1857 10 03 N 1/2 of NW 36     80   Swaim, George M.
1857 10 03 N 1/2 of SE 14 67 35 78 67 Hatfield, John D.
1857 10 03 N 1/2 of SW 13 67 35 80   Davis,Daniel
1857 10 03 S 1/2 of NE 14 67 35 78 33 Hatfield, John D.
1857 10 03 N 1/2 of SE & SW of SE 28 68 35 120   Snow, William B.
1857 10 03 SW of NW 13 67 35 40   Davis, Daniel
1857 10 08 NE 1/4 12 68 35 160   Terrell,Richard
1857 10 12 E 1/2 of SE & NW of SE 24 68 35 120   Sturman, Matilda K.
1857 10 12 SE 1/4 28 69 35 160   Shurtleff, Nathaniel A.
1857 10 16 E 1/2 of NW 25 69 34 80   Shoe, Christopher
1857 10 16 E 1/2 of SW 24 69 34 80   Shoe, Christopher
1857 10 19 S 1/2 of SW 28 69 34 80   Nelson, John
1857 10 19 E 1/2 of NW 33 69 34 80   Nelson, John
1857 10 19 NW 1/4 24 69 34 160   Werts, Matthias
1857 10 21 NE of NW & S 1/2 of NW 04 67 34 122 89 Hatfield, Leonard D.
1857 10 21 N 1/2 of NE 14 67 35 78 33 Hall, GIlbert
1857 10 22 SW of NE 15 68 35 40   Pace, Lewis C.
1857 10 26 NE of NW 10 67 34 40   Agler, Daniel
1857 10 30 NE 13 67 34 160   Hall,William
1857 10 31 W 1/2 of SW 35     80   Neal, James
1857 10 31 NW of SW 01 67 35 39 01 Taylor, Cyrenius
1857 10 31 E 1/2 of SE 34 68 35 80   Neal, James
1857 11 05 NE of NE 21 67 35 40   Calhoon, Samuel S.
1857 11 05 NW of NW 22 67 35 40   Calhoon, Samuel S.
1857 11 11 SW 1/4 33 69 34 160   Burnsides, Hugh
1857 11 17 W1/2 of NE & NW of SE 20 68 35 120   Loucherg, William
1857 11 17 E 1/2 of NE & NW of NE 30 68 35 120   Case, William
1857 11 17 SW of SE 19 68 35 40   Case, William
1857 11 23 NE of SE 15 68 35 40   Hankins, Abram
1857 11 26 W 1/2 of SW 23 68 35 80   Gladden, Samuel
1857 11 26 SE of NE 22 68 35 40   Ray, Doctor F.
1857 12 03 SE of NE 12 67 34 40   Wollmer, Leonard
1857 12 03 E 1/2 of SE 12 67 34 80   Wollmer, Leonard
1857 12 03 NW of NE 02 67 34 39 34 Brooks, Joseph C.
1857 12 10 NE 28 67 35 160   McGuire, David
1857 12 14 N 1/2 of NW 20 68 34 80   Hewes, Joseph A.
1857 12 14 SW of NE 29 68 34 40   Odell, James S.
1857 12 17 NE of NW 25 67 35 40   Poisall, William
1857 12 17 SE of SW 24 67 35 40   Poisall, William
1857 12 17 SE of SW 19 67 34 40   Woolverton, Thomas
1857 12 17 E 1/2 of NW 30 67 34 80   Woolverton, Thomas
1857 12 17 S 1/2 of NE 25 67 35 80   Burton, William E.
1857 12 17 SW of NW 30 67 34 32 20 Woolverton, Thomas
1857 12 18 Lot No 1 34 67 34 59 51 Gibbons, Peter
1857 12 18 Lot No 2 36 67 34 60 15 Fuller, Oliver P.
1857 12 18 Lot No 2 35 67 34 60 30 Gibbons, Peter R.
1857 12 18 Lot No 2 34 67 34 59 17 Hawkins, Ephraim M.
1857 12 18 SW 1/4 26 67 34 160   Harris,Jacob
1857 12 18 Lot No 1 35 67 34 60 50 Fuller, Oliver P.