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Source:
History of Hancock County, Ohio -
Geographical and Statistical.
By
Jacob A. Spathe
The B. F. Wade Printing Co. Toledo
1903

Pg. 153

First Entries in Each Township

ALLEN.

     John Gardner, Aug. 25, 1826, entered the west half of the northeast quarter of section thirteen (13), comprising 80 acres.

AMANDA.

     John Brundige, Oct. 31, 1823, entered the southwest quarter of section thirty-six (36), comprising 160 acres.

BIG LICK.

     Henry McWhorter, Sept. 7, 1821, entered the west half of the southeast quarter of section thirty-four (34), comprising 80 acres.

BLANCHARD.

     John Veal, Aug. 12, 1822, entered the northeast part of the northeast fraction of section thirteen (13), comprising 8.45 acres, and on the same day, Daniel Stinson entered the north part of the northwest quarter of the northeast fraction of section thirteen (13), containing 82,69 acres, and the east part of the northeast fraction of section fourteen (14), containing 50.82 acres.

CASS.

     V. R. Hoffman, November 17, 1830, entered the west half of the southwest quarter of section four (4), comprising 80 acres.

DELAWARE.

     Asa M. Lake, Dec. 12, 1822, entered the west half of the northwest quarter of section one (1), containing 83.25 acres.

EAGLE.

     Adam Woodruff, June 1, 1829, entered the west half of the northwest quarter of section twenty-five (25), containing 80 acres; and the northeast quarter of section twenty-six (26), containing 160 acres.
     On the same day John Woodruff entered the west half of the southwest quarter of section twenty-five (25), containing 80 acres; and the southeast quarter of section twenty-six (26), containing 160 acres.

FINDLAY.

     William Neil, Elnathan Cory and Joseph Vance, July 3, 1821, entered the east half of the southeast quarter of section thirteen (13), containing 55.26 acres; and the northeast part of the northeast quarter of section seventeen (17) containing 6.97 acres.

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JACKSON.

     Peter George, Nov. 21, 1823, entered the east half of the northeast quarter of section thirty-five (35) containing 80 acres.

LIBERTY.

     William Neil, Elnathan Cory and Joseph Vance entered the south part of the southwest quarter and the south part of the southeast quarter of section eight (8), containing 43.22 acres.

MADISON.

     William Y. Woodruff, June 1, 1829, entered the northeast quarter of section two (2), containing 159.44 acres; and on the same day Abel Tanner entered the west half of the northwest quarter of section twenty-three (23), containing 80 acres.

MARION

     Elnathan Cory, Nov. 28, 1822, entered the northeast part of the northeast quarter of section twenty-one (21), containing 3.54 acres; and the north part of the northeast quarter of section twenty-two (220, containing 77.10 acres.

ORANGE.

     Henry L. Dally, May 1, 1834, entered the southeast quarter of section ninteen (19), containing 160 acres.

PLEASANT.

     Nov. 2, 1832, Elisha B. Kall entered the southeast quarter of section twenty-four (24), containing 160 acres; Jeremiah Kallthe southwest quarter of section twenty-four (240, containing 160 acres; Elisha B. Kall the east half of the northeast quarter of section twenty-five (25), containing 80 acres; George Kallthe west half of the northeast quarter of section twenty-six (26), containing 80 acres; and George T. Allgirethe northwest quarter of section twenty-six (26), containing 160 acrs.

PORTAGE.

     Jacob Lamb, Oct. 13, 1829, entered the south half of section nineteen (19), containing 319.68 acres.

UNION.

     Philip Powell, Oct. 16, 1827, entered the northeast quarter of secton two (2), containing 115.05 acres.

VAN BUREN.

     Samuel Green, Apr. 15, 1831, entered the east half of the southwest quarter of section twenty-seven (27), containing 80 acres.

WASHINGTON.

     John Gorsuch, Dec. 17, 1830, entered the northeast quarter of section one (10, containing 169.24 acres.
 


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