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233 1 , 28 , 17 and 34 con . 14 The whole township was surveyed by mr . . Shubal Parke in 182o . on the 6th day of July , 1820 , the east halfe of the following lote ( the first in the township ) were granted to mar . gzr Thaddeus Davis ; and on the 7th of the same monch . the west half of the same lote , viz . :- Con . 8 Lots al Con . 9- Lots 28,26 Con . 1o - Lot it Con . il - Lots 7 in con . 12 - Lote 11 , 19 , 21 con . 3- Lot 26 13 Lot s By the act it and 15 victoria , 1851 , it was enacted , That East Missouri shall include and consist of chat part of the present township of Missouri which lies eastward of the line dividing the 7th concession thereof from the 8th . " The first lot sold in the township ent wa s of East Nissouri by the government che 2nd lot in the inch concession . It was sold to John Campbell , July 7 , 10d . per acre . made by ccording to the returns the Crown Land Office there are 46,400 acres in the township . c om at 16 s . 1834 , a c a