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

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

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A federal Graduation Act of 1854 list contains legal description, by township and range, and dates on which township tracts became subject to private entry. Also noted is land which was not subject to Graduation Act because it lay within six miles of Illinois Central Railroad.

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