1 10 106 https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/8be075eca8820548398295ab63f0699f.pdf f7414cb2c37b3cc813ec910c2d8cbdaa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. 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Title A name given to the resource Lee County: Township 67 North, Range 7 West, 5th Meridian Subject The topic of the resource Des Moines River Plat Map Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Surveyor General's Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Surveyed in 1837 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Uriah Biggs, George Wallace Jones Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This map is included in the Des Moines River Grant: Plat Map book. Type The nature or genre of the resource Map Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1837-1849 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/3d7454ea6fa4c8ebf5b652f5f16186cd.pdf ffdfb2473b829e2ee80aed8add5e0faa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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. Still Image A static visual representation. 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Title A name given to the resource Van Buren County: Township 67 North, Range 8 West, 5th Meridian Subject The topic of the resource Des Moines River Plat Map Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Surveyor General's Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Surveyed in 1837 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Uriah Biggs, George Wallace Jones Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This map is included in the Des Moines River Grant: Plat Map book. Type The nature or genre of the resource Map Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1837-1849 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 Survey Surveyor General George Wallace Jones Township 67 North Range 8 West Van Buren County https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/a63ada9a860701aeff669585c6825bfd.pdf 3d668d25d49ae913b2a121a4674bf1ba Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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. Still Image A static visual representation. 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Title A name given to the resource Van Buren County: Township 67 North, Range 9 West, 5th Meridain Subject The topic of the resource Des Moines River Plat Map Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Surveyor General's Office Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Uriah Biggs, George Wallace Jones Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Surveyed in 1837 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This map is included in the Des Moines River Grant: Plat Map book. Type The nature or genre of the resource Map Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1837-1849 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 Survey Surveyor General George Wallace Jones Township 67 North Range 9 West Van Buren County https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/babbc9c00615033f76982e763def1e1b.pdf b18d02db5c58da000e6d91f51ab3c67a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Map Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 X 41 cm. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. DSM_River_Plat_Book_T68R7W5th_Lee.pdf Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2015-03-08 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lee County: Township 68, North Range 7 West, 5th Meridian Subject The topic of the resource Des Moines River Plat Map Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Surveyor General's Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Surveyed in 1837 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Uriah Biggs, George Wallace Jones Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This map is included in the Des Moines River Plat Map book. Type The nature or genre of the resource Map Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1837-1849 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 68 North Range 7 West https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/5e77556277ab118c313c6aa2da1b9bb4.pdf 78693824f563e2dd01400ae2bef1e346 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Map Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 X 41 cm. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. DSM_River_Plat_Book_T68R8W5th_VanBuren.pdf Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2015-03-08 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Van Buren County: Township 68 North, Range 8 West, 5th Meridian Subject The topic of the resource Des Moines River Plat Map Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Surveyor General's Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Surveyed in 1837 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Uriah Biggs, George Wallace Jones Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This map is included in the Des Moines River Grant: Plat Map book. Type The nature or genre of the resource Map Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1837-1849 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 Survey Surveyor General George Wallace Jones Township 68 North Range 8 West Van Buren County https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/31bcf1b7b3b9bb1e663e84ab30a10d3e.pdf b7fddf0bcde1dce647d7df2676f8f202 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Map Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 X 41 cm. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. DSM_River_Plat_Book_T68R9W5th_VanBuren.pdf Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2015-03-08 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Van Buren County: Township 68 North, Range 9 West, 5th Meridian Subject The topic of the resource Des Moines River Plat Map Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Surveyor General's Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Surveyed in 1837 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Uriah Biggs, George Wallace Jones Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This map is included in the Des Moines River Grant: Plat Map book Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1837-1849 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 Survey Surveyor General George Wallace Jones Township 68 North Range 9 West Van Buren County https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/5d56cc8f75bbb19708e072e6991a03e7.pdf aa098f9ec3efd74aacaa959429fd9f3e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Map Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 X 41 cm. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. DSM_River_Plat_Book_T68R10W5th_VanBuren.pdf Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2015-03-08 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Van Buren County: Township 68 North, Range 10 West, 5th Meridian Subject The topic of the resource Des Moines River Plat Map Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Surveyor General's Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Surveyed in 1837 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Uriah Biggs, George Wallace Jones Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This map is included in the Des Moines River Grant: Plat Map book.. Type The nature or genre of the resource Map Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1837-1849 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 Survey Surveyor General George Wallace Jones Township 68 North Range 10 West Van Buren County https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/86d8372ac50a4f59cdb35c79bc63a1ad.pdf f4e7b54663977753bfe8552be6147281 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Map Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 X 41 cm. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. DSM_River_Plat_Book_T68R11W5th_VanBuren.pdf Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2015-03-08 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Van Buren County: Township 68 North, Range 11 West, 5th Meridian Subject The topic of the resource Des Moines River Plat Map Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Surveyor General's Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Surveyed in 1837 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Uriah Biggs, George Wallace Jones Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This map is included in the Des Moines River Grant: Plat Map book. Type The nature or genre of the resource Map Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1837-1849 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 Survey Surveyor General George Wallace Jones Township 68 North Range 11 West Van Buren County https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/e2bedda620119e0c7a2417a05cdb129d.pdf a16eb9dd36315e8a504ec6ceca950d2e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Map Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 X 41 cm. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. DSM_River_Plat_Book_T69NR11W5th_VanBuren.pdf Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2015-03-08 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Van Buren County: Township 69 North, Range 11 West, 5th Meridian Subject The topic of the resource Des Moines River Plat Map Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Surveyor General's Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Surveyed in 1841 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Hugill and Freeman, George Wallace Jones Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This map is included in the Des Moines River Grant: Plat Map book. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1841-1849 Type The nature or genre of the resource Map Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 Hugill & Freeman Des Moines River Des Moines River Plat Map Land Grant Survey Surveyor General George Wallace Jones Township 69 North Range 11 West Van Buren County https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/e6bf8daf66362e52733e56c851a2ab2f.pdf 1b8ff821d0632dd29aca88e3d862ff8e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Des Moines River Valley Plat Maps, 1836-1851 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Map Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 X 41 cm. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. DSM_River_Plat_Book_T69NR12W5th_Davis.pdf Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 2015-03-08 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Davis County: Township 69 North, Range 12 West, 5th Meridian Subject The topic of the resource Des Moines River Plat Map Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Surveyor General's Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Surveyed in 1843 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource William Dewey, George Wallace Jones Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This map is included in the Des Moines River Grant: Plat Map book. Type The nature or genre of the resource Map Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1843-1849 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 Davis County Deputy Surveyor William Dewey Des Moines River Des Moines River Plat Map George Wallace Jones Surveyor General Land Grant Surveyor General Township 69 North Range 12 West