Carroll County, Indiana - Early Land Purchases

The following information was extracted from the History of Carroll County, 1882 Kingman Bro's.

"The first public sale appears to have commenced on the 24th of December, 1824, yet prior to that time, numerous entries of land were made in this county by reference to the record of originial entries (Tract Book) in the Recorder's office which is subject to the inspection of the public."

NOTE: More than one entry means that the person purchased land in more than on section or added on to what they had already purchased.

Name	Date
Ephraim Chamberlain	17 February 1824
Edward Luny	25 August 1824
Henry Robinson	21 December 1824
Hugh Manary	21 December 1824
Daniel Baum	21 December 1824
Daniel Baum	22 December 1824
Samuel Williamson	22 December 1824
John Beard	22 December 1824
James Thornton	24 December 1824
Daniel Baum	24 December 1824
Robert Beatty	25 December 1824
Daniel Baum	27 December 1824
David Mount	23 December 1824
Thomas Stirlen	1 January 1825
Nathan Clarke	1 January 1825
Fr. Hoover	1 January 1825
William Clarke	1 January 1825
Benjamin D Angell	3 January 1825
Benjamin D Angell	10 January 1825
Aaron Mills	4 January 1825
James Odell	10 January 1825
Alexander C Black	31 January 1825
John Kuns	16 February 1825
William G Bishop	18 March 1825
Abram Claypool	18 April 1825
Jacob Abolt	4 May 1825
John Cary	6 May 1825
Samuel Wise	9 May 1825
Samuel Wise	9 May 1825
Samuel Wise	9 May 1825
John Kestler	10 May 1825
David Baum	10 May 1825
David Baum	10 May 1825
John Abolt	11 May 1825
William McCain	16 May 1825
William McCain	16 May 1825
Benjamin Gilbreath	16 May 1825
William McCain	16 May 1825
William McCain	16 May 1825
Andrew Burntrager	18 May 1825
Andrew Burntrager	18 May 1825
George I Baum	18 May 1825
George Baum	18 May 1825
Samuel Milroy	26 May 1825
John Hurt	1 June 1825
Alfred Smith	9 August 1825
Thomas McGuire	24 September 1825
William McCall	30 October 1825
Joseph Smith	26 November 1825
Henry Robinson	21 December 1825
Jesse Clarke	23 December 1825
Jesse Clarke	23 December 1825
Newberry Stockton	3 January 1825
Lewis Paddock	22 January 1825
John Kuns	16 February 1825
William Vermillion	7 December 1825
John Odell	6 May 1825
Fr. Hoover	18 May 1825
David Cleaver	7 March 1828
Joseph Buckner	30 September 1828
James Enoch	19 March 1828
Alexander Murphy	19 March 1828
Nicholas Garst	3 May 1828
Nicholas Garst	6 May 1828
Thomas Stoops	4 February 1829
Encoh Cox	26 April 1830
John Robbins	30 October 1830
William McCrary	20 October 1830
Benjamin McGee	18 September 1829
Andrew McGee	18 September 1829
Moses Standley	18 March 1829
Eleazer Gray	11 September 1829
Samuel Salyers	27 January 1830
George A Kent	23 August 1830
Israel T Canby	11 March 1830
John Shively	11 May 1830
John Burkholder	6 October 1830
Thomas Smith	6 October 1830
Daniel F Vandeventer	6 October 1830
Nathaniel Hamilton	6 October 1830
Abram Hornback	6 October 1830

Created: 10 Feb. 2002