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Sixteen Years at the University of Illinois

of Deeds at page 800 of the Records of said County, the said lots being on the N end of the W y 2 of the N W %, of the N E 14 of Sec 18, Twp 19 N, R 9 E, 3d P. M. Said Lots 5 and 6 being bounded on the N by the Springfield road, on the S by the Urbana Street Railroad, and on the E and W by University Land. .4 acres, $400. 19. (18) 1871. Lot 140 of a Subdivision of Lot 1 in the S W 1/4 of Sec 7, Twp 19 N, R 9 E, of 3d P. M. .2 acres (Street) $200. 20. (19) 1880. 34 ft. off the W side of Lot 5 in Block 12 in Urbana Railroad Addition to the City of Urbana, Illinois. Also the W y 2 of Lot 3 in Block 10 in the Urbana Railroad Addition to the City of Urbana, Illinois. .2 acres, $150. 21. (20) 1883. E y 2 of Lot 5 and all of Lot 6, Block 12, and Lots 1 and 2 in Block 10 and a strip of land 66 ft. E and W by 132 ft. N and S, formerly reserved for a street between said blocks 10 and 12, described as follows: Beginning at the N E corner said Lot 6 in block 12; thence E 66 ft.; thence S 132 ft.; thence W 66 ft. and thence N 132 ft. to place of beginning; all said lots and tracts of land being in what is sometimes called the Urbana Railroad Addition to the City of Urbana, as the same is recorded in Book " R , " page 800, of the Record of Champaign County, Illinois. .89 acres, $450. 22. (21) 1885. Beginning 310 links S and 75 links E of the N W corner of the N W 1/4 of the N E 14 of Sec 18, Twp 19 N, R 9 E of 3d P. M. and running S 2 chains; thence E 1 chain; thence N 2 chains; thence W 1 chain to the place of beginning. .2 acres, $150. 23. (22) 1886. Lots 12, 13, 18 and 19 of Joseph Nelson's addition to the City of Urbana. 2.2 acres, $830. 24. (23) 1894. Commencing at a stone at the S W corner of the E y 2 of S W 14 of N E % of Sec 18, Twp 19 N, R 9 E of 3d P. M., running thence N to a stone at the N W corner of the E 1/2 of S W 14 of N E %, Sec 18, Twp 19 N, R 9 E of 3d P. M., running thence E 201 ft and 6 in. to a point which would be on the W line of Mathews Ave (formerly Nelson Avenue) extended S from the point where said Avenue is now open to the point of the S line of said E y2 of S W ^4 of