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Nisbet Homestead Farm Records (DeKalb County)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-216
Scope and Contents
The Nisbet Homestead Farm records document the establishment of the family homestead by Matthew Nisbet using property and mortgage deeds, and traces the homestead’s development into a recreational park and campground by Helen Nisbet-Roberts beginning in 1976. The collection contains two series. Series I, The Old Stone House, is arranged chronologically, and contains land purchase deeds, National Heritage Site information, and documents pertaining to the conversion of the homestead’s land...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1824-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1860s-1990s; Other: Date acquired: 10/19/1993
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Settle Farm (located between Maple Park and Sycamore) Accounts; Day Book, 1909 - 1913
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.30
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1909-1913
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
