Roy M. Bates' 'Randolph County, Indiana 1st Tract Book 1814-1820' provides a unique window into the early days of Indiana's settlement. The book contains a copy of the first land deeds and other important documents from Randolph County, including surveys, wills, and court orders. Bates provides valuable context to these documents, highlighting the individuals and families who were instrumental in shaping the community. This book is an invaluable resource for historians and genealogists interested in the history of Indiana.

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