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Real property

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 115 Collections and/or Records:

Chauncey Rose promissory note

 Collection — Folder S2794
Identifier: S2794
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one typewritten copy of a promissory note from Chauncy Rose, payable at a bank in Terre Haute, Indiana, with notations of payments made in four installments from June 6, 1835 to January 7, 1936. Rose purchased a house and its lot from Moody Chamberlain, making payments of $110, $200, $100, and $100, for a total of $510.
Dates: 1835-1836

Christian Kirkhoff collection

 Collection — Folder S3061
Identifier: S3061
Scope and Contents This collection contains a deed and certification of deposit for a funeral plot at the St. John Evangelical Church Cemetery dated 1926 and 1928. The other items in the collection are undated and include a memorandum of a conversation, a woman's photograph, two locks of hair, and a dried flower.
Dates: circa 1926-1928

Conrad Baker papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0054
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a letter and memos written by Conrad Baker. The letter is from Baker to Matthew Harbinson regarding a disagreement that Harbinson was having over a piece of property with a man referred to in the letter as Mr. Hole. In the letter Baker offers his legal services. In addition, this collection contains Baker’s writings about the admission of women to the bar in Indiana and two memos from Baker while he was serving as Governor of Indiana. The memos concern photographs...
Dates: 1847, 1872

Cornelius H. and Jean Hornstein Menger collection

 Collection
Identifier: L105
Scope and Contents The collection primarily consists of letters, telegrams, and postcards to Jean Hornstein (later Menger) from her beau, then husband, Cornelius H. Menger, ranging from 1917 to 1940. The letters date from the time when Cornelius Menger served as a U.S. Army captain in World War I, and continue through his time in the armed service and after his discharge (1917-1940). Letters from Menger originate from France; England; New York City; Boston, Massachusetts; Washington, D.C.; Birmingham, Alabama;...
Dates: 1899-1957

Cornelius Harnett and William Sharpe letter

 Collection — Folder S0593
Identifier: S0593
Scope and Contents This collection contains a letter sent to North Carolina Governor Richard Caswell by Cornelius Harnett and William Sharpe while they served in the Continental Congress during the U.S. Revolutionary War. Dated November 4, 1779, Harnett and Sharpe relate information about a memorial (petition) presented to the Congress by the Indiana Company regarding land claims. There had been a dispute between share holders of the Indiana Company and Virginia as to who had the legal right to sell land located...
Dates: 1779/11/04

Daniel and Magdalena Crull indenture

 Collection — Folder OB012
Identifier: OB012
Scope and Contents This collection contains an indenture for real estate purchased by Daniel and Magdalena Crull in Wayne County, Indiana on May 28, 1864.
Dates: 1864/05/28

Daniel D. Pratt collection

 Collection
Identifier: L128
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of Daniel D. Pratt’s legal and political papers from the period 1831 to 1877. His legal papers include correspondence, briefs, legal and financial documents, and notes regarding his cases in Logansport and northern Indiana, including both criminal and civil cases. The collection also contains papers regarding collection of debts for eastern law firms and papers related to the settlement of the estate of Senator John Tipton. Additionally, there are...
Dates: 1816-1901

Daniel Yandes indentures

 Collection — Folder S1924
Identifier: S1924
Scope and Contents This collection includes official copies of two indentures certified and signed on February 22, 1918 by William J. Cain, recorder of Fayette County, Indiana, for land purchased by Daniel Yandes. The first indenture was originally dated September 11, 1819 and conveyed ownership of 50 acres from Asa Heaton to Yandes for two hundred dollars. The second indenture, originally dated February 11, 1820, transferred ownership of lot 49 in the town of Connersville from Benjamin and Margaret Salor to...
Dates: 1918

Daniel Yandes land grant

 Collection — Folder OB020
Identifier: OB020
Scope and Contents This collection contains a land grant issued to Daniel Yandes for land in Indianapolis dated March 15, 1837.
Dates: 1837/03/15

Delaware County collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1658
Scope and Contents This collection contains several documents related to Delaware County, Indiana, including William Cockerell’s August 1, 1880 report for Ditch No. 36, his December 28, 1883 tax notice for the ditch and an August 8, 1884 letter sent by his attorney to Muncie attorneys Mellette and Orr regarding issue with tax and promissory note signed by Alex and John Steel; an abstract of title dated November 10, 1880 for lots 5 and 6 in block number 1 of Goldsmith C. Gilbert’s donation to “Muncietown”; a...
Dates: 1880-1933