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©2006
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188 pages : maps ; 28 cm
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"3 maps per township: Homesteads & Other Land Patents; Roads; Rivers, Creeks & Railroads."
"New! Land-Owner data from the Illinois State Archives!"
Includes indexes
Maps of every county homestead or similar land patent purchased in the past, as recorded on the database of the General Land Office (GLO) of the Federal Bureau of Land Management (www.glorecords.blm.gov). Includes maps showing county location within state, surrounding counties, congressional townships within the county, cities and towns within the county, and county cemeteries. There is also an index of surnames for county patents (with parcel-counts for each surname), and a surname/township index (with parcel-counts for each surname by township)