Saturday, September 03, 2011
“KNOW YE, That George Harkins of Jefferson County Indiana, having deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE a Certificate of the Register of the Land Office at Jeffersonville – whereby it appears that full payment has been made for . . and here is the important part . . neatly written with a quill pen
“the West half of the North Most quarter of Section Thirty-six, in Township Five North of Range Nine East containing Eighty acres.”
That would put the 80 acres about five miles west-southwest of Madison, Indiana - and about 3 miles north of Hanover. It would be about a mile and a half west of the Madison Municiple Airport near the old Scotland cemetery.
