Township plats, 1814-1816.

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Township plats, 1814-1816.

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Township plats are for townships one through five north and ranges one through ten west prepared by the Surveyor General for use in the Edwardsville Land District Office. Entries on each plat include township and range numbers; section numbers; each section's acreage; and quarter section; number of chains in each interior line; bodies of water; and terrain description (i.e., primarily prairie or timber). For private surveys designation includes survey and claim number; claimant name; and claim acreage.

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United States. Edwardsville Land Office.

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The Edwardsville Land District Office (1816-1855), created by a Congressional act on April 29, 1816, was originally assigned all Kaskaskia District land north of the third principal meridan baseline. District boundaries changed when the newly created Springfield land office (1822) assumed jurisdiction over all land north of the separation line between townships thirteen and fourteen, and when a Congressional act (March 2, 1833) transferred additional district land to the Quincy and Vandalia Dist...

United States. General Land Office

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Under regulations approved on March 20, 1915, tracts set aside as villa sites under the provisions of an act of April 12, 1910, within the former Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, were offered for sale at public auction, beginning at Polson, Montana, on July 26, 1915. The sale was adjourned to Dayton, Montana, on August 6 and concluded at Kalispell, Montana, on August 7, 1915. There were 889 parcels of land, not less than 2 nor more than 5 acres in area, fronting on Flathead Lake, and under ...