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Caption: Book - 16 Years (Edmund James)
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76 Sixteen Tears at the University of Illinois by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at the S W corner of the S E i/x of S E y^ of above Sec, thence running N 79 degrees, E 4.00 chains, thence N 58 degrees, E 7,70 chains, thence N 21.00 chains, thence W .40 chains, thence N 14.70 chains, thence W 9.93 chains, thence S 40.55 chains to the place of beginning, containing 32.58 acres more or less. 32.58 acres, $1,300." 116. (109) 1917. The E % of the S y2 of the S E % of Sec 14, Twp 5 N, E 6 W of the 3d P. M., containing 40 acres, $6,000.53 116a. (116)* 1919. Beginning at a point 13% rods N and 287.6 ft. W of the S E corner of the S W y 4 o f Sec 34, Twp 7 N, R 11 W of the 2d P. M., running thence W 229.4 ft, thence N 397.25 ft., thence W 62% rods, thence S 620 ft, thence E 76/57 rods, thence N 222% ft. to place of beginning. (Located near Palestine, Crawford County, Illinois.) 15 acres, $1,500.58 3. LAND ACQUIRED BY GIFT FOR SPECIAL PURPOSE 117. 1914. The S W % and W % of S E % of Sec 26, Twp 20 N, R 10 E of 3d P. M., Champaign County, (near S t Joseph, Illinois). 240 acres, $54,000.64 118. 1914. Champaign County—All that part of N y2 of Sec 23, Twp 22 N, R 9 E of 3d P. M., which lies west of the Illinois Central right-of-way. 214 acres, $53,000.64 119. 1914. The N W % and S y 2 of N E 14 Sec 31, Twp 22 N, R 8 E of 3d P. M., less Illinois Central right-of-way, Champaign County. (Adjoining Fisher, Illinois.) 234.19 acres, B4 $72,000. 120. 1914. The E % of S W % of Sec 14, Twp 19 N, R 8 E of 3d P. M., Champaign County. (Adjoining Champaign, Illinois.) 80 acres, $36,000." "Comptroller's Report, 1919, p. 48 "Donated for Agricultural Experiment Field; estimated value "Ddnated by Captain T. J. Smith of Champaign to provide funds for the erection of a Memorial Music Building; estimated value. See Comptroller's Report, 1918, p. 104
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