The Hawk-eye and Iowa patriot. (Burlington, Iowa) 1839-1843, 1841-03-18
Lee COUNTY TOWNSHIP Or
GANlZA TON AND ELECTION.


lNOTICE is hereby given that the Board
! In Of County Commissioners for Lee County
at their January term, A. u. 1S41, set off and
established the following Organized Town
ships in said county, and the place in each
township where the first meeting of the cleo.
tors shall De holden, to wit: fractional town.
ship %, north range west, fractional town
| ship o9, north range west, and all that nor.
ton OF fractional township SO, north range
west, east Of the north and south line, ,;vidine
sections 80 and 81, to be one Organized Town.
ship, TO be known by the name Of Green BAY
Township, the first meeting of the electors
OF said township, to be held at the house of
Wesley Hughes.
69, north range west, living west of the
north and south line, dividing sections 80 and
81, fractional township SO, north range
west, to be one organized township, to bo
known by the name of Denmark Town.
snip, the first meeting Of the electors of said
township to be held ut the house Of L, L.
Thurston.
Also, Township 6S, north range west, and
fractional township 81, north range west,
70 DC one organized township, to be known
oy the name of Washington Township.
the first meeting OF the electors of said town
snip to be held at the School House on the
sixteenth section,
Also, township 6a, north range 5 west, TO
DC one organized township, to be known BY
tnc name OF West Point Township, the
hrst meeting OF the electors of said township,
to be held at the town Of West Point.
Also, Township 6e, north range west,
township 69, north range west, to be ono
organized township, to be known by the name
OF Franklin Township, the first meeting
OF tue electors of said township, to be hold Il
the town of Franklin.
Also, townships 6S and So, north range
west, to be one organized township. to be
known by the name Of Harrison Township,
the hrst meeting of the electors of said town.
ship, to be held at the house OF MIR Jesse
Johnson.
Also, fractional township 81, north range
west, the west half Of township. 81, north
range = west, fractional township 66, north
range I west, TO be an organized township,
township, the first meeting of tho electors
Of said township, to be held at the house Of
Abraham Hnk!e.
Also, Township 81, north range west,
the east half OF township 81, north range
west, to be one organized township, to BIO
known by the name of Jefferson Town.
ship, the first meeting of the electors of said
township, to be held at the house of Cyrus
Beck.
Also fractional township bb, north range
A, 5 and west, to be IN organized township.
10 be known by the name of Am brosia
Township, the first meeting Of the electors
Of said township, to be held at tho town of
Ambrosu.
Also, Fractional township 65, north range
d, ) and west, and fractional township 81,
north range west, to be one organized town.
ship to be known by the name of Jackson
Township, the first meeting of the electors
of said township, to be held at the town of
Ke.n. Kuck.
| The electors of the said several organized
townships, will also hereby take notice, that
an election will be held at the place specified
aforesaid in each township, on the first Mon
day of April next, for the purpose of elccting
the following township officers in each town.
ship, to wit: two Justices OF the Peace, two
Constables, one Tow nship Clerk, three Trus.
tees, two Ove-seers Of the Poor, two Fence
Viewers, sufficient number OF Supervisors
of highways, and one Township Treasurer.
Said election will be opened at the hour Of
10 o'clock "A. NJ, and will continue open un-
! til o'clock in the afternoon of said day.
The Chairman and officers of said election
are instructed to return an abstract of the
. ,ne to tho Clerk of the County Commission.
ers IN like manner as in general elections.
JOHN Ii. LINES, Clerk,
Board Co. Comrs.
March II Al