Congress, may not be appropriated for satisfying military land bounties, and for other purposes, shall be divided by north and south lines, run according to the true meridian, and by others crossing them at right angles, so as to form townships of six... Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of ... - Page 276by Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1853Full view - About this book
| William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...of congress, may not be appropriated for satisfying military land-bounties, and for other purposes, shall be; divided by north and south lines run according to the irue meridian, and by others crossing them at right angles, so as to form townships of six miles square,... | |
| United States - Land tenure - 1811 - 480 pages
...of Congress, may not be appropriated for satisfying military land-bounties, and for other purposes, shall be divided by north and south lines, run according...six miles square, unless where the line of the late Indian purchase, or of tracts of land heretofore surveyed or patented, or the course of navigable rivers... | |
| Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...of May 18th, 1796.) be appropriated for satisfying military land bounties, and for other purposes, shall be divided by north and south lines, run according...six miles square, unless where the line of the late Indian purchase, or of tracts of land heretofore surveyed or patented, or the course of navigable rivers,... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 602 pages
...principles upon which surveys are made, are prescribed. By the second section of that act, the lands are to be divided by north and south lines, run according...angles, so as to form townships of six miles square. The corners of the townships are to be marked with progressive numbers from the beginning ; each distance... | |
| Thomas Francis Gordon - Commercial law - 1837 - 886 pages
...above the mouth of the river Kentucky, in which the title of the Indian tribes have been extinguished, may also t ( Indian purchase, or of tracts of land heretofore surveyed or patented, or the course of navigable rivers,... | |
| Georgia - Law - 1837 - 1082 pages
...Dintricti laid divided by lines running parallel with the dividing lines of districts, j5,UJ|,0t,acti and by others crossing them at right angles, so as to form tracts of of forty-five chains square, containing 202£ acres each, plainly and dis- 202 1-2 a««,... | |
| United States - Land tenure - 1838 - 654 pages
...not be, iSee chapter M. appropriated for satisfying military land bounties, and for other purposes, shall be divided by north and south lines, run according...six miles square, unless where the line of the late Indian purchase, or of tracts of land heretofore surveyed or patented, or the course of navigable rivers,... | |
| United States - Session laws - 1845 - 816 pages
...of Congress may not be appropriated for satisfying military land bounties, and for other purposes, shall be divided by north and south lines run according...crossing them at right angles, so as to form townships of .¿X miles square, unless where the line of the late Indian purchase, or of tracts of land heretofore... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 852 pages
...denomination. The second section of the act of the 18th of May, 1796, chap. 29, directs that the public lands " shall be divided by north and south lines, run according...crossing them at right angles, so as to form townships six miles square, unless 'where the line of the late Indian purchase, or of tracts of land heretofore... | |
| United States. General Land Office - Michigan - 1850 - 134 pages
...18th of May, 1796, requires that the public lands " shall be divided by north and south lines, run by the true meridian, and by others crossing them at...angles, so as to form townships of six miles square." In laying out and' surveying the exterior boundaries of townships, in conformity to this provision... | |
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