Survey contracts for government land in the region were let to Robert T. Lytle on this date, with township-line and subdivision surveys assigned across the four quarters of 1836.

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• “Subdivisions E. of River Orson Lyon Robert T. Lytle, January?, 183t> 1st quarter, 1836. Township 1 N., Range 13 E. : Townsliip Lines ]S'.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/08-rock-county-ch02-mounds-indians-black-hawk-settlement.md, PDF p. 329

  Butterfield, C. W., et al. *The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc.* Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

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• “January 7, 1836., 2d quarter, 1836. Township 3 N., Range 14 E. : Township Lines Mullett & Brink.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/08-rock-county-ch02-mounds-indians-black-hawk-settlement.md, PDF p. 330

  Butterfield, C. W., et al. *The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc.* Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources✗ quote found on the page✓ date found✗ names found