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When Jackson, Perry, Mohican, and Lake became Ashland County, OH some of each township remained in Wayne County, OH.  Below is a diagram of the sections of Mohican Township in 1826.  The sections in Jackson, Mohican, and Perry were all numbered the same.
 
When Jackson, Perry, Mohican, and Lake became Ashland County, OH some of each township remained in Wayne County, OH.  Below is a diagram of the sections of Mohican Township in 1826.  The sections in Jackson, Mohican, and Perry were all numbered the same.
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====Mohican Township, Wayne County, OH 1826====
 
====Mohican Township, Wayne County, OH 1826====
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====Lake Township, Wayne County, OH 1815====
 
====Lake Township, Wayne County, OH 1815====
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===Measurements and Description===
 
===Measurements and Description===
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===Fire Insurance Maps===
 
===Fire Insurance Maps===
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===School Lands===
 
===School Lands===
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===Military Bounty Lands===
 
===Military Bounty Lands===
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===Homestead Act===
 
===Homestead Act===
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The Homestead Act was passed by Congress on May 20, 1862 and took effect January 1, 1863.  To be eligible for the Homestead Act, individuals had to meet the following criteria:
 
The Homestead Act was passed by Congress on May 20, 1862 and took effect January 1, 1863.  To be eligible for the Homestead Act, individuals had to meet the following criteria:
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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* [[Sources of Genealogical Records]]
 
* [[Sources of Genealogical Records]]
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [http://www.livgenmi.com/1895/ 1895 State Maps]<br/>Digitized atlas originally printed and copyrighted in 1895 by the Rand McNally Corporation, called: "The New 11 x 14 Atlas of the World".  Contains state and county maps for all states and index of towns &amp; cities by state.
 
* [http://www.livgenmi.com/1895/ 1895 State Maps]<br/>Digitized atlas originally printed and copyrighted in 1895 by the Rand McNally Corporation, called: "The New 11 x 14 Atlas of the World".  Contains state and county maps for all states and index of towns &amp; cities by state.
 
* [http://www.myohiogenealogy.com/oh_resource.htm%232 County Formation Maps]<br/>Links to county formation and state census maps for Ohio and all states.
 
* [http://www.myohiogenealogy.com/oh_resource.htm%232 County Formation Maps]<br/>Links to county formation and state census maps for Ohio and all states.
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