 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1858 - 454 pages
...west half of the southwest quarter of section 1 in township 24, north of range 7 west, or as the ease might be ; and sometimes will fall short, and sometimes...overrun the number of acres it is supposed to contain. 3209. A MILE MEASURE.— A standard English mile, which is the measure that we use, ie 5,280 feet in... | |
 | Hoy D. Orton - 1866 - 202 pages
...30, commencing at tke north-east corner, thus : The sections are all divided in quarters, which are named by the cardinal points, as in section 1. The...overrun the number of acres it is supposed to contain. SQCABE HEA9UKE FOR CARPENTERS, MASONS, ETC 144 Sq Inches 1 Sq Foot. 9 Sq Ft, or 1,296 Sq In. 1 Sq Yard.... | |
 | 1867 - 236 pages
...cardinal points, ae in section one. The quarters are divided in the same way. The description of a 40 acre lot would read: The south half of the west half of...overrun the number of acres it is supposed to contain. 6 7 18 19 30 31 5 8 17 20 29 32 4 9 16 21 28 33 3 10 15 22 27 34 » 11 14 S3 26 35 nwne swse 12 13... | |
 | 1867 - 280 pages
...quarters are divided in the same way. The description of a 40 acre lot would read : The south hah* of the west half of the southwest quarter of section...overrun the number of acres it is supposed to contain. nwne swse 6 5 4 8 2 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 17 16 15 14 13 19 30 21 22 23 24 30 29 28 27 26 25 81 32 33 34... | |
 | 1867 - 266 pages
...the southwest quarter of section 1 in township 24, north of raus^e 7 west, or as the case might he ; and sometimes will fall short, and sometimes overrun the number of acres it is supposed to contain. 6 5 4 3 2 nwne swse 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 17 16 15 14 13 19 20 21 22 23 24 30 29 28 27 26 25 31 32 33 34... | |
 | 1868 - 296 pages
...a 40 acre lot would read : The south half of the west half of the southwest quarter of sectionl ni township 24, north of range 7 west, or as the case...overrun the number of acres it is supposed to contain. nwnc 6 5 4 3 2 swse 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 17 16 15 14 13 19 20 81 22 23 24 30 29 28 27 26 25 81 32 33 34... | |
 | 1871 - 320 pages
...s omethough the note should be dishonored, the purchaser will not be liable for the value of times will fall short, and sometimes overrun the number of acres it is supposed to conthe goods. tain. 53 THE DECIMAL SYSTEM OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. As Authorized Dy Act of Coneress-AjproYM... | |
 | John Alexander Henderson - 1872 - 64 pages
...36, commencing at the north-east corner thus :— The sections are divided into quarters, which are named by the cardinal points, as in section 1. The...contain. SQUARE MEASURE. FOR CARPENTERS, MASONS, ETC. 144 square inches 1 square foot. 9sq. ft.. or 1,296 sq. in 1 square yard. 100 square feet 1 sq. of flooring.... | |
 | Jerome Bonaparte Washington - 1876 - 970 pages
...southwest quarter of section i in township 94, north of range 7 west, or as the case mitrht be ; an 1 sometimes will fall short and sometimes overrun the number of acres it is supposed to contain. The nautical mile is 795 4-5 feet longer than the common mile. The table of greatest tension load for... | |
 | 1877 - 662 pages
...named by the cardinal points. The quarters are divided in the same way. The description of a forty acre lot would read : The south half of the west half of...overrun the number of acres it is supposed to contain. The nautical mile is 795 4-5 feet longer than the common mile. SURVEYORS' MEASURE. 7 92-100 inches... | |
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The description of a forty acre lot would read : The south half of the west half of the south-west quarter of section 1 in township 24, north of range 7 west, or as the case might be ; and sometimes will fall short and sometimes overrun the number of... 
