Travels in America Performed in 1806: For the Purpose of Exploring the Rivers Alleghany, Monongahela, Ohio, and Mississippi, and Ascertaining the Produce and Condition of Their Banks and Vicinity, Volume 1R. Phillips, 1994 - Mississippi River Valley |
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Page 204
... acres each . A certain number of these sections lying contiguous compose a town- ship , and a certain number of townships forms a range . The sections are all numbered , and cach ... acre ; but every other acre of Con- gress 204 TRAVELS IN.
... acres each . A certain number of these sections lying contiguous compose a town- ship , and a certain number of townships forms a range . The sections are all numbered , and cach ... acre ; but every other acre of Con- gress 204 TRAVELS IN.
Page 205
... acre ; but every other acre of Con- gress land is sold at two dollars per acre for ever : and , to encourage settlers , the period of four years is allowed for the en- tire payment which commences one - fourth at the bargain , and the ...
... acre ; but every other acre of Con- gress land is sold at two dollars per acre for ever : and , to encourage settlers , the period of four years is allowed for the en- tire payment which commences one - fourth at the bargain , and the ...
Page 207
... acre , and of holding them for the space of ten years ; after that period no moderate land will be sold under ten dollars per acre , and land of the first qualities and situation will fetch fifty in general , and much more in particular ...
... acre , and of holding them for the space of ten years ; after that period no moderate land will be sold under ten dollars per acre , and land of the first qualities and situation will fetch fifty in general , and much more in particular ...
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