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Title
Land Warrant  
Description
Richard Baldridge used land warrants, similar to this title, to purchase his McLean County farm.  
Interpretation
Richard Baldridge signed a similar document when he purchased land in White Oak Township in 1852 after traveling with his wife to McLean County from Ohio.  
Inscription
Richard Baldridge used land warrants similar to this one to purchase his first McLean County farm. (MCHS)  
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • American Communities in History  
  • Communities and Geography  
  • How We Learn About Communities  
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social systems  
  • 16 History  
  • 15 Economics  
Author or Creator
McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
Source
  • ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)  
  • The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.  
Subject / Keywords
  • Land  
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
Temporal Coverage
1835
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 2:2, p. 18  
  • mch0225  
Date Created
7-18-00
Collection Title
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleLand Warrant  
DescriptionRichard Baldridge used land warrants, similar to this title, to purchase his McLean County farm.  
InterpretationRichard Baldridge signed a similar document when he purchased land in White Oak Township in 1852 after traveling with his wife to McLean County from Ohio.  
InscriptionRichard Baldridge used land warrants similar to this one to purchase his first McLean County farm. (MCHS)  
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • American Communities in History  
  • Communities and Geography  
  • How We Learn About Communities  
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social systems  
  • 16 History  
  • 15 Economics  
Author or CreatorMcLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other ContributorsWalters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
Source
  • ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)  
  • The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.  
Subject / Keywords
  • Land  
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
Temporal Coverage1835
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
RightsCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 2:2, p. 18  
  • mch0225  
Date Created7-18-00
Collection TitleTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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