Johnson County, Arkansas
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Johnson County was established in 1833 according to the [http://www.johnsoncountygenealogy.com/ Johnson County Genealogy site] | Johnson County was established in 1833 according to the [http://www.johnsoncountygenealogy.com/ Johnson County Genealogy site] | ||
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| + | "Johnson County was created from a portion of Pope County, by the Act of November 16, 1833, and was named Johnson honoring the first Territorial Judge of Arkansas, Judge Benjamin Johnson." (A Brief History, cited.) | ||
The first BLM record I've found, indexed in Johnson is for 7 May 1838 to James K Polk which you can view [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/Detail.asp?Accession=AR0870%5F%5F%2E001&Index=42&QryID=62242.38&DetailTab=1 here] | The first BLM record I've found, indexed in Johnson is for 7 May 1838 to James K Polk which you can view [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/Detail.asp?Accession=AR0870%5F%5F%2E001&Index=42&QryID=62242.38&DetailTab=1 here] | ||
