 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1851 - 340 pages
...respectively qualified, shall proceed to divide the said territory in townships of six miles square, by linei running due North and South, and others crossing these at right angles, as near as may be, <fec., <fec. 2. The pints of townships, respectively, shall be marked by subdivisions into lots of... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1851 - 348 pages
...respectively qualified, shall proceed to divide the said territory in toivnships of six miles square, by line* running due North and South, and others crossing these at right angles, as near as may be, (fee., <fec. 2. The plats of townships, respectively, shall be marked by subdivisions into lots of... | |
 | Adolphus Mordecai Hart - 1853 - 308 pages
...1785, Congress passed a law for surveying a number of townships of six miles square, to be designated by lines running due north and south, and others crossing these at right angles. The first north and south line was to begin on the river Ohio, at a point corresponding with the southern... | |
 | James Wickes Taylor - 1854 - 604 pages
...under the direction of Thomas Hutchins, Geographer of the United States, and instructed to divide the territory into townships of six miles square, by lines...south, and others crossing these at right angles, as far as practicable. The first line running north and south was to begin on the Ohio River, at a point... | |
 | James Wickes Taylor - 1854 - 562 pages
...under the direction of Thomas Hutching, Geographer of the United States, and instructed to divide the territory into townships of six miles square, by lines running due north and south, and others crossing theseat right angles, as far as practicable. The first line running north and south was to begin on... | |
 | George Tucker - 1856 - 672 pages
...was to be laid off into States, and the lands divided into hundreds, often geographical square miles, by lines running due north and south, and others crossing these at right angles ; and these hundreds subdivided into lots of one mile square, or eight hundred and fifty acres?1 v... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - 1857 - 1038 pages
...sickness, death, or resignation, of any surveyor. " The surveyors, as they are respectively qualified, shall proceed to divide the said territory into townships...crossing these at right angles, as near as may be, unless where the boundaries of the late Indian purchases may render the same impracticable, and then... | |
 | John Dillon - 1859 - 664 pages
...sickness, death, or resignation of any surveyor. The surveyors, as they are respectively qualified, shall proceed to divide the said territory into townships...crossing these at right angles, as near as may be, unless where the boundaries of the late Indian purchases may render the same impracticable, and then... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - 1859 - 696 pages
...sickness, death, or resignation of any surveyor. The surveyors, as they are respectively qualified, shall proceed to divide the said territory into townships of six miles square by lines running du« north and south, and others crossing these at right angles, as near as may be, unless where the... | |
 | Octavius Pickering, Charles Wentworth Upham - 1867 - 582 pages
...Congress ; for, by the ordinance of May 20th, 1785, it was determined that the territory should be divided into townships of six miles square, "by lines running...crossing these at right angles, as near as may be, unless," &c. The Act of Congress of the 10th of May, 1800, obviates the difficulty by providing for... | |
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The Surveyors as they are respectively qualified shall proceed to divide the said territory into townships of six miles square, by lines running due north and south and others crossing these at right angles... 
