Illinois Public Domain Land Sales Records

http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/data_lan.html

Below is the list of SOUDER/SOWDERS found in the Illinois Public Domain Land Sales Records. At the bottom of this page you will find the explanation on Type of Sale and the County Codes.

  Purchaser:      SOUDER JONATHAN           Record ID:      210905
  Date:           10/18/1834
  Acres:          40
  Price:          $1.25
  Type of sale:   Federal sale (FD)
  County:         74
  Section:        25                        Section Part:   SESE
  Township:       20N                       Range:          06E
  Meridian:       3                         Purchaser Res:  58
  Arch. Vol. No:  236                       Vol. Page No.:  039
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOUDER JONATHAN           Record ID:      210906
  Date:           10/18/1834
  Acres:          34.44
  Price:          $1.25
  Type of sale:   Federal sale (FD)
  County:         10
  Section:        30                        Section Part:   NWSW
  Township:       20N                       Range:          07E
  Meridian:       3                         Purchaser Res:  58
  Arch. Vol. No:  236                       Vol. Page No.:  039
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOUDER JONATHAN           Record ID:      277094
  Date:           10/02/1835
  Acres:          40
  Price:          $1.25
  Type of sale:   Federal sale (FD)
  County:         74
  Section:        25                        Section Part:   NENW
  Township:       20N                       Range:          06E
  Meridian:       3                         Purchaser Res:  58
  Arch. Vol. No:  236                       Vol. Page No.:  099
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOUDER JONATHAN           Record ID:      297182
  Date:           03/11/1846
  Acres:          40
  Price:          $1.25
  Type of sale:   Federal sale (FD)
  County:         74
  Section:        25                        Section Part:   NWNW
  Township:       20N                       Range:          06E
  Meridian:       3                         Purchaser Res:  74
  Arch. Vol. No:  237                       Vol. Page No.:  018
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOUDER PETER              Record ID:      325952
  Date:           09/20/1836
  Acres:          80
  Price:          $1.25
  Type of sale:   Federal sale (FD)
  County:         74
  Section:        25                        Section Part:   W2SW
  Township:       20N                       Range:          06E
  Meridian:       3                         Purchaser Res:  58
  Arch. Vol. No:  236                       Vol. Page No.:  197
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOUDER PETER              Record ID:      319084
  Date:           08/23/1839
  Acres:          80
  Price:          $1.25
  Type of sale:   Federal sale (FD)
  County:         74
  Section:        26                        Section Part:   E2SE
  Township:       20N                       Range:          06E
  Meridian:       3                         Purchaser Res:  10
  Arch. Vol. No:  236                       Vol. Page No.:  271
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOWDERS JACOB             Record ID:      572753
  Date:           10/28/1817
  Acres:          160
  Price:          0.0
  Type of sale:   Military Tract (MT)
  County:         36
  Section:        13                        Section Part:   SE
  Township:       11N                       Range:          04W
  Meridian:       4                         Purchaser Res:
  Arch. Vol. No:  807                       Vol. Page No.:  091
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOWDERS JACOB             Record ID:      580451
  Date:           11/28/1818
  Acres:          160
  Price:          0.0
  Type of sale:   Military Tract (MT)
  County:         66
  Section:        25                        Section Part:   NE
  Township:       13N                       Range:          01W
  Meridian:       4                         Purchaser Res:
  Arch. Vol. No:  808                       Vol. Page No.:  595
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOWDERS JOHN              Record ID:      370182
  Date:           10/08/1831
  Acres:          80
  Price:          0.0
  Type of sale:   Mineral      (SL)
  County:         92
  Section:        1                         Section Part:   E2NE
  Township:       19N                       Range:          12W
  Meridian:       2                         Purchaser Res:
  Arch. Vol. No:  815                       Vol. Page No.:  151
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOWDERS JOHN              Record ID:      389237
  Date:           10/08/1831
  Acres:          79.18
  Price:          $1.25
  Type of sale:   School       (SC)
  County:         92
  Section:        1                         Section Part:   E2NESA
  Township:       19N                       Range:          12W
  Meridian:       2                         Purchaser Res:
  Arch. Vol. No:  817                       Vol. Page No.:  001
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0
 

  Purchaser:      SOWDERS JOHN              Record ID:      370181
  Date:           05/07/1833
  Acres:          40
  Price:          0.0
  Type of sale:   Mineral      (SL)
  County:         92
  Section:        1                         Section Part:   N2E2NWVOID
  Township:       19N                       Range:          12W
  Meridian:       2                         Purchaser Res:
  Arch. Vol. No:  815                       Vol. Page No.:  155
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0

  
  Purchaser:      SOWDERS JOHN              Record ID:      389238
  Date:           05/07/1833
  Acres:          40
  Price:          $1.25
  Type of sale:   School       (SC)
  County:         92
  Section:        1                         Section Part:   LOT1E2NWSA
  Township:       19N                       Range:          12W
  Meridian:       2                         Purchaser Res:
  Arch. Vol. No:  817                       Vol. Page No.:  006
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOWDERS JOHN              Record ID:      430355
  Date:           04/03/1854
  Acres:          40
  Price:          $1.25
  Type of sale:   Federal sale (FD)
  County:         2
  Section:        21                        Section Part:   SWNW
  Township:       16S                       Range:          02W
  Meridian:       3                         Purchaser Res:  2
  Arch. Vol. No:  032                       Vol. Page No.:  217
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOWDERS LEVI              Record ID:      261462
  Date:           05/13/1854
  Acres:          80
  Price:          $2.50
  Type of sale:   Federal sale (FD)
  County:         25
  Section:        15                        Section Part:   W2SW
  Township:       08N                       Range:          07E
  Meridian:       3                         Purchaser Res:  69
  Arch. Vol. No:  148                       Vol. Page No.:  152
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOWDERS VALENTINE         Record ID:      572754
  Date:           10/06/1817
  Acres:          160
  Price:          0.0
  Type of sale:   Military Tract (MT)
  County:         34
  Section:        14                        Section Part:   SE
  Township:       04N                       Range:          06W
  Meridian:       4                         Purchaser Res:
  Arch. Vol. No:  807                       Vol. Page No.:  025
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOWDERS WILLIAM           Record ID:      370183
  Date:           04/27/1833
  Acres:          40
  Price:          0.0
  Type of sale:   Mineral      (SL)
  County:         92
  Section:        1                         Section Part:   SESWVOID
  Township:       19N                       Range:          12W
  Meridian:       2                         Purchaser Res:
  Arch. Vol. No:  815                       Vol. Page No.:  155
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOWDERS WILLIAM           Record ID:      389239
  Date:           04/27/1833
  Acres:          40
  Price:          $1.25
  Type of sale:   School       (SC)
  County:         92
  Section:        1                         Section Part:   SESWSA
  Township:       19N                       Range:          12W
  Meridian:       2                         Purchaser Res:
  Arch. Vol. No:  817                       Vol. Page No.:  006
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0


  Purchaser:      SOWDERS WILLIAM           Record ID:      325961
  Date:           02/12/1835
  Acres:          40
  Price:          $1.25
  Type of sale:   Federal sale (FD)
  County:         92
  Section:        36                        Section Part:   SESW
  Township:       20N                       Range:          12W
  Meridian:       2                         Purchaser Res:  92
  Arch. Vol. No:  236                       Vol. Page No.:  055
  Cash warrant code:                        Record corrected: 0

TYPE OF SALE CODES
Sale type - this is a 2 character alphabetic code used to differentiate
Between the various transactions used for land sales.
 
   CODE    TRANSACTION
   ----    --------------------
 
   CN      CANAL (LANDS SOLD TO FINANCE THE ILLINOIS AND MICHIGAN
           CANAL IN THE EARLY 1800'S).
 
   FD      FEDERAL (SALE BY DISTRICT U. S. GENERAL LAND OFFICES IN
           ILLINOIS).
 
   MT      MILITARY TRACT (THE AREA OF ILLINOIS WEST OF THE ILLINOIS
           RIVER SET ASIDE BY CONGRESS TO REWARD VETERANS OF THE WAR OF
           1812 FOR THEIR MILITARY SERVICE.  THESE VETERANS WERE ISSUED
           LAND WARRANTS AND MOST OF THESE WERE PURCHASED BY
           SPECULATORS IN THE EAST.)
 
   RR      RAILROAD (LAND GIVEN TO AND SOLD BY THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL
           RAILROAD).
 
   SC      SCHOOL (ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY, USUALLY SECTION 16 IN
           EACH TOWNSHIP).
 
   SL      SALINE (VALUABLE MINERAL LAND - MOSTLY SALT OR LEAD - IN
           l9TH CENTURY, SALES OF WHICH WERE RESERVED FOR A TIME).
 
   SM      SEMINARY (HIGHER EDUCATION, OLD WORD FOR PUBLIC COLLEGE
           OR UNIVERSITY).
 
   ST      STATE (INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS, MOSTLY EARLY RAILROADS).
 
   SW      SWAMP (WETLANDS SOLD BY LOCALITIES, PROFITS TO BE USED
           FOR DRAINAGE COSTS).
 
 

COUNTY CODES 001 Adams 035 Hardin 069 Morgan 002 Alexander 036 Henderson 070 Moultrie 003 Bond 037 Henry 071 Ogle 004 Boone 038 Iroquois 072 Peoria 005 Brown 039 Jackson 073 Perry 006 Bureau 040 Jasper 074 Piatt 007 Calhoun 041 Jefferson 075 Pike 008 Carroll 042 Jersey 076 Pope 009 Cass 043 Jo Daviess 077 Pulaski 010 Champaign 044 Johnson 078 Putnam 011 Christian 045 Kane 079 Randolph 012 Clark 046 Kankakee 080 Richland 013 Clay 047 Kendall 081 Rock Island 014 Clinton 048 Knox 082 St. Clair 015 Coles 049 Lake 083 Saline 016 Cook 050 La Salle 084 Sangamon 0l7 Crawford 051 Lawrence 085 Schuyler 018 Cumberland 052 Lee 086 Scott 019 De Kalb 053 Livingston 087 Shelby 020 De Witt 054 Logan 088 Stark 021 Douglas 055 McDonough 089 Stephenson 022 Du Page 056 McHenry 090 Tazewell 023 Edgar 057 McLean 091 Union 024 Edwards 058 Macon 092 Vermilion 025 Effingham 059 Macoupin 093 Wabash 026 Fayette 060 Madison 094 Warren 027 Ford 061 Marion 095 Washington 028 Franklin 062 Marshall 096 Wayne 029 Fulton 063 Mason 097 White 030 Gallatin 064 Massac 098 Whiteside 031 Greene 065 Menard 099 Will 032 Grundy 066 Mercer 100 Williamson 033 Hamilton 067 Monroe 101 Winnebago 034 Hancock 068 Montgomery 102 Woodford