Surveys of Exterior (Township) Lines in Kansas

Creator: United States. Surveyor General of Kansas and Nebraska

Date: 1855C-1875C

Level of Description: Series

Material Type: Government record

Call Number: Microfilm reel AR 144 (Portfolio 1, or Oversize folder 06 only. 1855-1859)

Unit ID: 195192

Space Required/Quantity: MANY SHEETS/1 FOLDER. Oversize: 48x62x2

Title (Main title): Surveys of Exterior (Township) Lines in Kansas

Part of: Records of the Office of the Surveyor General for Kansas & Nebraska : [selected records].

Scope and Content

Scope and content: Porfolio 1 contains plates sets - "Connections of Survey in Kansas And Missouri" and an 1858 resurvey of Ft. Riley Reservation. Portfolio 2 includes 1873 boundaries of Iowa and Sac and Fox lands, 1874 Otoe land boundaries, and 1875 Otoe and Missouria reservation boundaries. Plats marking township boundaries and significant natural and manmade features. Plats generally arranged in chronological order.

Contents: Portfolio #1. 1855-1859 -- portfolio #2. 1860-1875.

Portions of Collection Separately Described:

Portions of Collection Not Separately Described:

Portfolio #1: 1855, 1856, 1857 (1 group of plats is "connections of survey in Kansas and Missouri"), 1858 (includes survey of Ft. Riley Reservation), 1859
Portfolio #2: 1860-1863, 1865-1872, 1873 (includes Boundary of Iowa, Sac and Fox lands), 1874 (includes Oto lands), 1875 (includes Otoa & Missouria Indian reservation)

Locators:

Locator	Contents
072-05-02-01	Oversize folder 06/Portfolio 1, 1855C-1859
072-05-02-01	Oversize folder 04/Portfolio 2, 1860-1875

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Subjects

Creators and Contributors

United States. Surveyor General of Kansas and Nebraska

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Additional Information for Researchers

Use and reproduction: Portfolio 1 is also on microfilm. Due to the fragile nature of the material, please use this microfilmed copy.