List of townships compiled in preparation for sale of land under Graduation act of 1854, November 1854.

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List of townships compiled in preparation for sale of land under Graduation act of 1854, November 1854.

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List prepared to enable execution of federal Graduation act of 1854 contains legal description of tracts, by township and range, and dates on which tracts in township became subject to private entry. Those tracts which were not subject to Graduation act because they lay within six miles of Illinois Central Railroad are so noted.

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United States. General Land Office. Danville District.

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The Danville Land District Office was created by an act of Congress of February 19,1831. Land lying north of line separating townships sixteen and seventeen north of baseline for second and third principal meridians, formerly parts of Vandalia and Palestine Districts, was assigned to new office. In 1834 Northwestern and Northeastern Districts were created, partially from that portion of Danville District lying north of line separating townships thirth and thirt-one north. ...

Illinois Central Railroad Company

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