From "Missouri Pioneers: County and Genealogical Records, Volume
One" by
Nadine Hodges, Mrs. John Vineyard, and Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff. (1967.
Kansas City, MO; self-published, no copyright notice).
p. 1
"LAND CLAIMS IN THE MISSOURI TERRITORY
"Taken from 'American State Papers--document, Legislative and Executive
of the Congress of the United States,... 11th to 13th Sessions of
Congress, November 27, 1809, through March 3, 1815. Class VIII, Public
Lands, Vol. II, Washington, 1834.' See pages 689-729... Commissioner's
certificates issued in the month of DECEMBER, 1808, by the Commissioners
for ascertaining and adjusting the titles and claims to land in the
Territory of Louisiana."
p. 3
No. 52
Name of person under whom land was claimed: Vincent CARRICO
In whose favor issued - nature of claim: Vincent CARRICO
Water course and district: Missouri - St. Louis District
Kind of claim: Concession
p. 50
"The printed 'Land Claims, etc.' give the day of the month and usually
give the area in acres or arpents or both. It has been necessary to
omit these details here. For additional information on these and
similar land records, the reader is referred to 'Guide to Genealogical
Records in the National Archives' (1964), listed as Nat'l. Arch.
Publication No. 64-8."