The History of Clinton County, Missouri : containing a history of the County, its cities, towns, etc., biographical sketches of its citizens, Clinton County in the late war, general and local statistics, portraits of early settlers and prominent men, history of Missouri, map of Clinton County, etc., etc . hat the lines of Concord Township, shallbe changed : to begin at the northeast corner of section 27, in township56, of range 31 ; thence south to the southeast corner of section 34, insaid township and range ; thence east, 14 links, to the northeast cornerof section 3, in township 55, of rang


The History of Clinton County, Missouri : containing a history of the County, its cities, towns, etc., biographical sketches of its citizens, Clinton County in the late war, general and local statistics, portraits of early settlers and prominent men, history of Missouri, map of Clinton County, etc., etc . hat the lines of Concord Township, shallbe changed : to begin at the northeast corner of section 27, in township56, of range 31 ; thence south to the southeast corner of section 34, insaid township and range ; thence east, 14 links, to the northeast cornerof section 3, in township 55, of range 31 ; thence south to the southeastcorner of the northeast quarter of section 34, in township 55, of range31; thence west to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter ofsection 34, township 55, of range 32 ; thence north to the northwestcorner of section 3, in township 55, of range 32 ; thence east 163 links;thence north to the northwest corner of section 27, in township 56, of I20 HISTORY OF CLINTON COUNTY. range 32; thence east to the place of beginning. And it is furtherordered, that the west line of Lathrop Township, the north line of Clin-ton Township, and the east line of Atchison Township be, and they areso changed, as to correspond with the above change and lines of Con-cord CHAPTER V. EARLY SETTLEMENTS. IMFdRlANCK OF FIR-T BEGIN NINGS-WHEN AND VVHER E COMM ENCED. Every nation does not possess an authentic account of its origin^neither do all communities have the correct data whereby it is possibleto accurately predicate the condition of their first beginnings. Never-theless, to be intensely interested in such things is characteristic of therace, and it is particularly the province of the historian to deal withfirst causes. Should these facts, as is often the case, be lost in the myth-ical tradition of the past, the chronicler invades the realm of the idealand compels his imagination to paint the missing picture. The patrioticRoman was not content till h


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