This photo of one of my g+grandfather's, that has Morgan
County connections.
William Pittman purchased land from the Federal Government in 1830: "Purchaser:
Pitman, William. Record ID: 103853. Date: 10/08/1830. Acres: 80. Price:
$1.25. Type of sale: Federal sale (FD). County: 86, Scott Co., IL. Section:
14. Section Part: E2NW. Township: 15N. Range: 12W. Meridian 3. Purchaser
Residence: 69, Morgan Co., IL. Arch. Vol. No: 068. Vol. Page No.: 082.
Cash warrant code: (blank). Record corrected: 0."
When I visited the land, it is located in the part of Morgan County that
later became Scott Co., IL.