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From: Randi Richardson <>
Subject: [INMONROE] Joseph Mitchell Granted land by President James Monroe
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2002 08:39:56 -0500

Index Card File, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington IN
47405. Shared with permission.

Monroe, James, 1858-1831, president U. S. Grant of land to Joseph Mitchell
registered at the Vincennes Office for the northwest quarter of Section 5
in Township Seven, Range One West, containing 159 acres and
25/100s. Accompanied by biographical account of John Mitchell who
purchased the land in the grant from his brother Joseph in 1855, written by
his great-granddaughter, Eva Emery Doty in 1975.

In 1975 the Mitchell house on the land was owned by Dean William Christ of
the IU School of Music.

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