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Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851
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DSM_River_Plat_Book_T70NR13W5th_Davis.pdf
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2015-03-08
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Davis County: Township 70 North, Range 13 West, 5th Meridian
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Des Moines River Plat Map
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Surveyor General's Office
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Surveyed in 1843
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George Wilson, George Wallace Jones
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The Des Moines River Grant Plat Book is a collection of maps that were created between 1837-1851 and detail the land by county and township of the developing State of Iowa. Details show land ownership, depict the raw land and natural occurrences, and indicate societal movements of that time. The territory surveyed in the Des Moines River Grant Plat Book quantify the land below the forks of the Raccoon and Des Moines Rivers and the maps were sold by the State of Iowa to individuals per plat between the years of 1849-1857. Total amount of land surveyed with the grant equals 267,507.64 acres.
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State Library of Iowa
Davis County
Deputy Surveyor George Wilson
Des Moines River
Des Moines River Plat Map
Land Grant
Survey
Surveyor General George Wallace Jones
Township 70 North Range 13 West
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Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851
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DSM_River_Plat_Book_T86NR26W5th_Hamilton.pdf
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2015-10-08
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Title
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Hamilton County: Township 86 North, Range 26 West, 5th Meridian
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Des Moines River Plat Map
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Surveyor General's Office
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Surveyed in 1847
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Lewis A. Thomas, Caleb H. Booth
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State Library of Iowa
Deputy Surveyor Lewis A. Thomas
Des Moines River
Des Moines River Plat Map
Hamilton County
Land Grant
Survey
Surveyor General Caleb H. Booth
Township 86 North Range 26 West
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Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851
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DSM_River_Plat_Book_T88NR26W5th_Hamilton.pdf
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2015-10-08
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Title
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Hamilton County: Township 88 North, Range 26 West, 5th Meridian
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Des Moines River Plat Map
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Surveyor General's Office
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Surveyed in 1849
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William J. Neely, Caleb H. Booth
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The Des Moines River Grant Plat Book is a collection of maps that were created between 1837-1851 and detail the land by county and township of the developing State of Iowa. Details show land ownership, depict the raw land and natural occurrences, and indicate societal movements of that time. The territory surveyed in the Des Moines River Grant Plat Book quantify the land below the forks of the Raccoon and Des Moines Rivers and the maps were sold by the State of Iowa to individuals per plat between the years of 1849-1857. Total amount of land surveyed with the grant equals 267,507.64 acres.
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State Library of Iowa
Deputy Surveyor William J. Neely
Des Moines River
Des Moines River Plat Map
Hamilton County
Land Grant
Survey
Surveyor General Caleb H. Booth
Township 88 North Range 26 West
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Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851
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DSM_River_Plat_Book_T92NR28W5th_Humbolt
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2015-10-08
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Humbolt County: Township 92 North, Range 28 West, 5th Meridian
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Des Moines River Plat Map
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Surveyor General's Office
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Surveyed in 1851
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William Smith, Warner Lewis
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Map
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Publisher
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State Library of Iowa
Deputy Surveyor William Smith
Des Moines River
Des Moines River Plat Map
Humbolt County
Land Grant
Survey
Surveyor General Warner Lewis
Township 92 North Range 28 West
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Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851
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DSM_River_Plat_Book_T78NR20W5th_Jasper.pdf
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2015-05-08
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Title
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Jasper County: Township 78 North, Range 20 West, 5th Meridian
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Des Moines River Plat Map
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Surveyor General's Office
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Surveyed in 1847
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Samuel Jacobs, George Wallace Jones
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Map
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1847-1850
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The Des Moines River Grant Plat Book is a collection of maps that were created between 1837-1851 and detail the land by county and township of the developing State of Iowa. Details show land ownership, depict the raw land and natural occurrences, and indicate societal movements of that time. The territory surveyed in the Des Moines River Grant Plat Book quantify the land below the forks of the Raccoon and Des Moines Rivers and the maps were sold by the State of Iowa to individuals per plat between the years of 1849-1857. Total amount of land surveyed with the grant equals 267,507.64 acres.
Publisher
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State Library of Iowa
Deputy Surveyor Samuel Jacobs
Des Moines River
Des Moines River Plat Map
Jasper County
Land Grant
Survey
Surveyor General George Wallace Jones
Township 78 North Range 20 West
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Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851
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DSM_River_Plat_Book_T78NR21W5th_Jasper.pdf
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2015-06-08
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Title
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Jasper County: Township 78 North, Range 21 West, 5th Meridian
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Des Moines River Plat Map
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Surveyor General's Office
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Surveyed in 1847
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Samuel Jacobs, George Wallace Jones
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Map
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1847-1850
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An account of the resource
The Des Moines River Grant Plat Book is a collection of maps that were created between 1837-1851 and detail the land by county and township of the developing State of Iowa. Details show land ownership, depict the raw land and natural occurrences, and indicate societal movements of that time. The territory surveyed in the Des Moines River Grant Plat Book quantify the land below the forks of the Raccoon and Des Moines Rivers and the maps were sold by the State of Iowa to individuals per plat between the years of 1849-1857. Total amount of land surveyed with the grant equals 267,507.64 acres.
Publisher
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State Library of Iowa
Deputy Surveyor Samuel Jacobs
Des Moines River
Des Moines River Plat Map
Jasper County
Land Grant
Survey
Surveyor General George Wallace Jones
Township 78 North Range 21 West
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Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851
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DSM_River_Plat_Book_T71NR10W5th_Jefferson.pdf
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2015-03-08
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Title
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Jefferson County: Township 71 North, Range 10 West, 5th Meridian
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Des Moines River Plat Map
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Surveyor General's Office
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Surveyed in 1841
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Hugill and Freeman, George Wallace Jones
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Map
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1841-1849
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An account of the resource
The Des Moines River Grant Plat Book is a collection of maps that were created between 1837-1851 and detail the land by county and township of the developing State of Iowa. Details show land ownership, depict the raw land and natural occurrences, and indicate societal movements of that time. The territory surveyed in the Des Moines River Grant Plat Book quantify the land below the forks of the Raccoon and Des Moines Rivers and the maps were sold by the State of Iowa to individuals per plat between the years of 1849-1857. Total amount of land surveyed with the grant equals 267,507.64 acres.
Publisher
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State Library of Iowa
Deputy Surveyor Hugill & Freeman
Des Moines River
Des Moines River Plat Map
Jefferson County
Land Grant
Survey
Surveyor General George Wallace Jones
Township 71 North Range 10 West
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Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851
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DSM_River_Plat_Book_T71NR11W5th_Jefferson.pdf
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2015-03-08
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Title
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Jefferson County: Township 71 North, Range 11 West, 5th Meridian
Subject
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Des Moines River Plat Map
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Surveyor General's Office
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
Surveyed in 1846
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Paul Jeffries, George Wallace Jones
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This map is included in the Des Moines River Grant: Plat Map book.
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Map
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1846-1849
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Description
An account of the resource
The Des Moines River Grant Plat Book is a collection of maps that were created between 1837-1851 and detail the land by county and township of the developing State of Iowa. Details show land ownership, depict the raw land and natural occurrences, and indicate societal movements of that time. The territory surveyed in the Des Moines River Grant Plat Book quantify the land below the forks of the Raccoon and Des Moines Rivers and the maps were sold by the State of Iowa to individuals per plat between the years of 1849-1857. Total amount of land surveyed with the grant equals 267,507.64 acres.
Publisher
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State Library of Iowa
Deputy Surveyor Paul Jeffries
Des Moines River
Des Moines River Plat Map
Jefferson County
Land Grant
Survey
Surveyor General George Wallace Jones
Township 71 North Range 11 West
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Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851
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DSM_River_Plat_Book_T67R7W5th_Lee.pdf
Digital item created
Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item.
2015-03-08
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Title
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Lee County: Township 67 North, Range 7 West, 5th Meridian
Subject
The topic of the resource
Des Moines River Plat Map
Creator
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Surveyor General's Office
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
Surveyed in 1837
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Uriah Biggs, George Wallace Jones
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This map is included in the Des Moines River Grant: Plat Map book.
Type
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Map
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1837-1849
Rights
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This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of the State Library of Iowa.
Description
An account of the resource
The Des Moines River Grant Plat Book is a collection of maps that were created between 1837-1851 and detail the land by county and township of the developing State of Iowa. Details show land ownership, depict the raw land and natural occurrences, and indicate societal movements of that time. The territory surveyed in the Des Moines River Grant Plat Book quantify the land below the forks of the Raccoon and Des Moines Rivers and the maps were sold by the State of Iowa to individuals per plat between the years of 1849-1857. Total amount of land surveyed with the grant equals 267,507.64 acres.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
State Library of Iowa
Deputy Surveyor Uriah Biggs
Des Moines River
Des Moines River Plat Map
Land Grant
Lee County
Survey
Surveyor General George Wallace Jones
Township 67 North Range 7 West
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Title
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Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851
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This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of the State Library of Iowa.
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Map
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41 X 41 cm.
File Name
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DSM_River_Plat_Book_T68R7W5th_Lee.pdf
Digital item created
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2015-03-08
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Title
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Lee County: Township 68, North Range 7 West, 5th Meridian
Subject
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Des Moines River Plat Map
Creator
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Surveyor General's Office
Date
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Surveyed in 1837
Contributor
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Uriah Biggs, George Wallace Jones
Format
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This map is included in the Des Moines River Plat Map book.
Type
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Map
Coverage
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1837-1849
Rights
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This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of the State Library of Iowa.
Description
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The Des Moines River Grant Plat Book is a collection of maps that were created between 1837-1851 and detail the land by county and township of the developing State of Iowa. Details show land ownership, depict the raw land and natural occurrences, and indicate societal movements of that time. The territory surveyed in the Des Moines River Grant Plat Book quantify the land below the forks of the Raccoon and Des Moines Rivers and the maps were sold by the State of Iowa to individuals per plat between the years of 1849-1857. Total amount of land surveyed with the grant equals 267,507.64 acres.
Publisher
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State Library of Iowa
Deputy Surveyor Uriah Biggs
Des Moines River
Des Moines River Plat Map
Land Grant
Lee County
Survey
Surveyor General George Wallace Jones
Township 68 North Range 7 West