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"A regular township, according to United States surveys, is 6 miles square and is divided into 36 equal parts or sections, each section containing 640 acres and measuring one mile square...How many acres or land in 4.75 sections? How many more acres in 7.5 sections than there are in 3 sections? How many acres of land in .5 section?, 2.5 sections?, 5 sections? How many more acres in 3.5 sections than in 2 sections?" -Foster, 1921

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"A regular township, according to United States surveys, is 6 miles square and is divided into 36 equal…

A soldier born in Wesminster, Mass., Aug. 8, 1839; died May 24, 1908. He studied in his native town and Boston, and at the beginning of the Civil War was commissioned first lieutenant of the 22d Massachusetts volunteers.

Nelson Miles

A soldier born in Wesminster, Mass., Aug. 8, 1839; died May 24, 1908. He studied in his native town…