Mortgage from Adolphus Allen, 17 September 1841

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Adolphus Allen
ca. 1790–ca. 31 Mar. 1857. Physician. Likely born in Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Nathaniel Allen and Lydia Stevens. Married Arvilla Skinner, 29 Mar. 1836. Among first settlers in Hancock Co., Illinois. Deeded land to JS, Sept. 1841. Living in...
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Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...
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, IL, to JS, 17 Sept. 1841. Version copied 3 Aug. 1842 in Hancock County Bonds and Mortgages, vol. 1, pp. 265–266; unidentified handwriting; Hancock County Courthouse; microfilm at Family History Library.
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See Historical Introduction to Letter from Adolphus Allen, 13 July 1841.

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This Indenture, made this Seventeenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty one between of the County of and State of of the one part and [p. 265]

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To J Smith

This Indenture, made this Seventeenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty one between of the County of and State of of the one part and [p. 265]

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Mortgage from Adolphus Allen, 17 September 1841
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4120
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2
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Mortgage from Adolphus Allen, 17 September 1841

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