Cass County, North Dakota land survey maps, 1871-1876.

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Cass County, North Dakota land survey maps, 1871-1876.

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Copies of original Surveyor General's Office maps for Cass County, N.D. compiled between 1871 and 1876. They show rivers, streams, sand hills, railroad lines, along with the township and section lines.

1 v. (53 leaves).

North Dakota State University Library

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North Dakota State University Library

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