 | Albert Bushnell Hart, Edward Channing - Northwest, Old - 1906 - 44 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Iowa - 1906 - 708 pages
...Congress or by a committee of the States. These surveyors were to divide the territory into townships six miles square, by lines running due north and south, and others crossing these at right angles, except where boundaries of Indian purchases might render it impracticable, and in such cases there... | |
 | Willis Ernest Johnson - Mathematical geography - 1907 - 348 pages
...provided that, " The surveyors . . . shall proceed to divide the said territory into townships of six miles square, by lines running due north and south,...crossing these at right angles, as near as may be." Owing to the convergence of the meridians this, of course, was a mathematical impossibility; " as near... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - Indians of North America - 1907 - 1358 pages
...for the survey of the " Western Territory," and which provided that said territory should be divided into " townships of 6 miles square, by lines running due north and south, and others crossing them at right angles" as near as might be. It further provided that the first line running north and... | |
 | Payson Jackson Treat - Business & Economics - 1910 - 506 pages
...any surveyor. " The surveyors, as they are respectively qualified, shall proceed to divide the said territory into townships of 6 miles square, by lines...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... | |
 | Fletcher Harper Swift - Education - 1911 - 522 pages
...whom he acts. "The surveyors . . . shall proceed to divide the said territory into townships of six miles square, by lines running due north and south,...crossing these at right angles, as near as may be. "The geographer shall designate the townships or fractional parts of the townships by numbers progressively... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1054 pages
...of the 20th of May, 1785, to divide the territory, ceded by individual States, into townships of six miles square, by lines running due north and south, and others crossing these at right angles, . . . "uniese where the bound' aries of the tracts purchased from the Indians rendered the same impracticable."... | |
 | New York (State). Governor (1777-1795 : Clinton) - New York (State) - 1904 - 612 pages
...of any surveyor. The surveyors, as they are respectively qualified, shall proceed to divide the said territory into townships of 6 miles square, by lines...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... | |
 | William Hamilton Sellew - Railroads - 1915 - 428 pages
...Congress April 26, 1785, and required the surveyors " to divide the said territory into townships of 7 miles square, by lines running due north and south, and others crossing these at right angles. . . . The plats of the townships, respectively, shall be marked by subdivisions into sections of 1... | |
 | Ellwood Patterson Cubberley, Edward Charles Elliott - Education - 1915 - 760 pages
...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 them at right angles, as near as may be. The plats of the townships, respectively, shall be marked... | |
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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... 
