Deliquent Tax List - 1854

To the Tax Payers of Des Moines County, Iowa.
Notice is hereby given that in accordance with the Statute Laws of Iowa, providing for the sale of lands for delinquent taxes, I will sell, on Thursday the 18th day of September next, for cash, at the door of Marion Hall, the following lands and lots in said County on which the taxes for the year 1854 are due and unpaid including delinquent School House Tax.

 

AUGUSTA          
           
NAME DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP RANGE ACRES
           
Evans, John p/o ne p/o se q 8 69 4 9
Fox, Timothy [?] 8 do 4 25
Gregg, W.A. (agts) sw pt nw q 8 do 4 50
Hebald, Alfred und 1/2 eh/o ne q 8 do 4 80
Hillhouse, Allen (Hilthouse) se pt/o ne qr 12 do 4 80
Hodgen, Jacob n pt/o ne qr 12 do 4 52
Hodgen, Jacob se pt/o ne qr 1 do 4 7
Hodgen, Jacob ne pt/o se qr 1 do 4 5
Jones, Thomas ne pt/o nw qr 2 do 5 58
McCoy, James B. nw pt/o sw qr 3 do 4 33
McCoy, James B. ne pt/o se qr 4 do 4 8 [?]
           
    LOT BLOCK    
Kelly, John Augusta 8 11    
Martin, J.D. 'Heirs' Augusta 8 14    
Martin, J.D. 'Heirs' w qr 8 14    
Martin, J.D. 'Heirs'   2 13 [?18]    
Morrison, S.D.   1 & 2 2    
Richards, Elijah w hf 2 & 3 1    
Richards, Elijah nw 1/3 2 12    
Smith, William   1,2,3,7 & 8 8    
Smith, William n hf 4 & 5 8    
Wilcox, Franklin undivided 30 ft 5 11    
           
BENTON          
           
NAME DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP RANGE ACRES
           
Bradley, Eliza pt w hf o/sw qr 4 71 2 13
Barrett, James pt ne qr 7 do 2 10
Bridwell, Martin s pt w hf/o sw qr 4 do 2 33
Barrett & Stall sw qr/o ne qr 16 do 2 40
Borher, David w p sw q/o se qr 5 do 2 10
Collins & Co und 2/3 e h/o sw qr 1 do [?] 80
Collins & Co und 2/3 e 1/2 ne 1/4 12 do 2 80
Cochran, John H. e hf/o se qr 27 do 2 80
Cochran, John H. e hf/o ne qr 27 do 2 80
Dower, Lydia n p w h/o nw qr 18 do 2 50
Elder, Joshua s pt/o se qr 31 do 2 85
Green, Edward e hf/o sw qr 18 do 2 80
Green, Edward und p w hf/o ne qr 17 do 2 85
Heiser, Fred sw qr/o sw qr 11 do 2 40
Humphrey, Thos s h sw qr/o ne qr 25 do 2 20
Jones, Daniel nw qr/o sw qr 16 do 2 40
Letherman, Joseph nw qr/o ne qr 16 do 2 40
Luther, J.W. nw qr/o nw qr 7 do 2 40
Lampson, Ward nw qr/o se qr 22 do 2 40
Lampson, Ward n h/o sw qr se qr 22 do 2 20
Miller, John n p ne qr/o nw qr 7 do 2 28
Miller, John S. pt/o s pt ne qr 7 do 2 20
Meen, Foster e hf/o se qr ne qr 6 do 2 20
Penny, John e pt ne qr 29 do 2 125
Penny, John s pt se qr 20 do 2 66 (pt pd)
Pitt, Mahala w pt se qr 4 do 2 20
Simmons, Adam ne qr 10 do 2 160
Simmons, Adam e hf/o nw qr 10 do 2 80
Westfall, L.D. n pt e hf/o ne qr 6 do 2 10
Westfall, L.D. pt e hf/o ne qr 6 do 2 20
Westfall, L.D. pt ne qr ne qr 6 do 2 20
Wightman, O.C. ne qr/o sw qr 27 do 2 40
Wightman, O.C. nw qr/o se qr 27 do 2 40
           
BURLINGTON TWP.          
           
NAME DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP RANGE ACRES
           
Burckholder, J. e p/o se 1/4 17 70 2 101
Burckholder, J. nw p/o nw qr 20 70 2 30 (82-100)
Burckholder, J. ne p/o ne qr 21 70 2 30 (82-100)
Bauns, August nw p nw qr 32 70 2 15
Beach, Bartha p nw qr/o sw qr 20 69 2 6
Coves, John pt section 32 70 2 1-4
Coolwine, F. Est sw qr 16 70 2 160
Campbell, Robt e p se qr 30 69 2 49
Campbell, Robt e p ne qr 31 69 2 49
Darwin, C.B. Lot 17 9 69 2 21-2
Evans, J.N. Est s p lot 8 nw qr 9 69 2 3-4
Evans, J.N. Est ep lot 7 nw qr 9 69 2 2
Fordney, Adam p sw qr 5 69 2 8
Fritz, Daniel w qr sw qr nw qr 31 70 2 10
Gross, Peter part 32 70 2 17
Grimes, Jas. W. w p nw qr 10 70 2 50
Grimes, Jas. W. nw qr sw qr 10 70 2 4
Haskell & Buttles n h lot 1 sp 4 69 2 98-100
Haskell & Buttles ne p/lot 5 4 69 2 "
Houser, Frank pt section 32 70 2 1 1/2
Hugemerer, Fred pt section 32 70 2 2
Hurts, Ansel e p n? qr 31 70 2 1-2
Pierson, Johnson pt lot 10 32 70 2 31-2
Peek, Comfort n h ne qr 20 69 2 80
Patterson, John n w qr nw qr 3 70 2 40
Sturgis, James lot 16 9 69 2 317-100
Shaeffer, John pt sec 8 69 2 1
Schramm, J.S. pt se qr nw qr 8 69 2 4
Woods, Jas. W. part n h 32 70 2 4
Woods, Mrs. C.C. pt s h 32 70 2 8
           
CITY OF BURLINGTON          
           
NAME LOT BLOCK      
           
Ashenfeltor, Jas. 24 & 25 953      
Armstrong, B.C. 75        
Armstrong, B.C. s 60X117 ft. 901        
Armstrong, B.C. 356        
Armstrong, B.C. 60X120 ft. 929b        
Armstrong, B.C. 368a        
Armstrong, B.C. Peasley's add'n 28        
Armstrong, B.C. Peasley's add'n 29        
Armstrong, B.C. Peasley's add'n 30        
Armstrong, B.C. Peasley's add'n 31        
Armstrong, B.C. Peasley's add'n 32        
Armstrong, B.C. Peasley's add'n 33        
Anderson, P.V. 15a & 16        
Anderson, P.V. 17 & 157a        
Abrahams, J.F. 933        
Bamford, B. 30X40 ft s 1-2, 76        
Bamford, B. 50X60 ft, 76        
Betzinger, Jacob s hf 739        
Betzinger, Jacob n hf 740        
Ballard, Margaret 515a        
Bishop & Redding n hf 625a        
Bishop & Redding undivided hf 551        
Brown, Wm. R. 2 & 3 783      
Bartruff, H.S. n 30 ft. 647        
Bartruff, H.S. s 20 ft. 647a        
Bishop, P. undivided third 361        
Bartscherer, M. 10X50 & 18X69 ft. 48        
Bartscherer, M. Peasley's add'n 13 & 14        
Blain, John L. s half 212        
Barrett, Grimes & Starr 9 950      
Barrett, Grimes & Starr 12 957      
Barrett, R.F. 1 919      
Barrett, R.F. 8 920      
Blank, George 67 982      
Brakeman & Criswell p n qr e hf 197        
Brakeman & Criswell pt n 50 ft w hf 197        
Collins, George 19 968      
Cowles, W.F. 26,27,28 & 29 55      
Catlin, Esau H. 1,2 & 3 942      
Catlin, Esau H. w half 5 783      
Coolbaugh, W.F. undivd hf 53        
Coolbaugh, W.F. 16,17,18 & 19 43      
Coolbaugh, W.F. 20 & 24 53      
Coolbaugh & Cook undivided hf 379        
Coolbaugh & Cook undivided hf 62        
Dee, Warren s hf 930a        
Dixon, Elizabeth 20X60 244        
Decker, John e 20X60 95        
Devere, William und hf 10 957      
Devere, William 11 & 12 957      
Danwerth, William 592        
Ellis, C. w one-third 923c        
Etersol, D.S. n 60 ft 643 and 643a        
Ends, Julia A. e 20 ft 923        
Ervin, Nat 12 971      
Ford, Henry G. 986        
Flemming, Thos n 37 ft 922b        
Fresche, Edward 3 971      
Fentz, Lemon 992 and 993        
Grimes & Rand lots 570, 571 & 572        
Grimes, Jas. W. Barrett's add'n 2 21      
Grimes, Jas. W. 16 34      
Grimes, Jas. W. 1 44      
Grimes, Jas. W. 1 968      
Hawkins, H.C. 782        
Hauser, Peter Pensley's adn e 30X117        
Hickok, Augusta C. 653        
Hall, J.C. 598 & 599        
Homore, B.L. 508a        
Hunt, S. & W. 352        
Loras,, "Bishop: e 1/3 w hf 252        
Lowe, Enos n 1/3 897a        
Lowe, Enos undi'd hf e hf 912        
Magoun, G.F. n 97ft e h & 28X72 921        
McNevin, James   855      
McHanger, Sam. n hf s hf 510        
McHanger, Sam. s 20 n hf 510        
McHanger, Sam. n 100 510        
Mahler, Francis 2 and 3 957      
Morton, W.D. n 60 s 80 512        
Morgan, J.M. n 1/3 77        
McPherin, W.L. & J. 917a        
Michaels, D.D. 1 and 2 759      
Moore, C.P. 14 & 15 922      
O'Brien, Charles Peasley's add'n 25        
Pash, C.H. 649, 650 & 532        
Phillips, Isaac se hf 913        
Powell, martha 112a        
Rice, Patrick s 30 ft. 770        
Redding, D.C. 265, 527 & 618        
Robinson, Alex. 279a        
Rorer, David 291 & 289        
Rorer, David s hf 802        
Rorer, David 100X180 & 40X60 977        
Spratley, George 522        
Smith, Gordon w 30 ft 335        
Smith, Gordon 10X50 336        
Sandridge, Kitty w hf 100        
Stoddard, A.L. Est s 20 ft 259        
Stoddard, A.L. Est und 24 w 73 260        
Stoddard, A.L. Est e 25 450        
Stoddard, A.L. Est e hf 596        
Stoddard, A.L. Est e hf 597        
Temple, Geo. 353        
Wakenhauer, Carl 9 967      
Wheeler, Martin s hf 923b        
Wait, Richard n hf 657        
Wait, Richard n 30X117 770        
Wright, Jefferson 7 967      
Williams, Thos M. Henry's add'n 7        
Warren & others Northern add'n 4        
Warren & others undivided hf 5        
Warren & others undivided hf 6 & 7        
Warren & others lots 43,46 & 49        
           
DANVILLE          
           
NAME DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP RANGE ACRES
           
Beer, Daniel ne pt ne qr 8 70 4 88
Goolden, James pt sw qr 15 do 4 50-100
Goolden, James se pt se qr 16 do 4 1
Grimes & Starr nw qr nw qr 12 do 4 40
Hamilton, T.C. pt e hf se qr 16 do 4 2
Jaques, Wm pt nw qr 30 do 4 10
Jaques, Wm pt e hf se qr 16 do 4 2
McClure, James ne pt ne qr 21 do 4 45
McClure, James w pt n w qr 22 do 4 1
Nye, John M. w hf nw qr 4 do 4 80
Snow, Jas. Est und qr ne qr 8 do 4 40
           
NAME LOT BLOCK      
           
Dee, Warren Middletown 6 4      
Hemphill, D. Middletown 3        
Sater, N. Middletown 2        
           
FLINT RIVER          
           
NAME DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP RANGE ACRES
           
Beale, Geo. W. sw qr 34 70 3 160
Beale, Geo. W. e hf e hf nw qr 21 do 3 40
Bown, Joseph pt sw qr ne qr 25 do 3 28
Burnett, H. 'heirs' se pt w hf/o se qr 24 do 3 5
Campbell, Caleb nw p s h nw qr 12 do 3 30
Dorsey, Wm. E. ne pt ne qr 25 do 3 107
Fouts, Benj. 'heirs' sw p sw qr sw qr 14 do 3 10
Fouts, Benj. 'heirs' ne p wh nw qr 23 do 3 24
Hawksworth, Toh's n pt nw qr 24 do 3 78
Leffler, Margaret s pt w hf nw qr 24 do 3 42
Leffler, John Junr s pt nw qr 36 do 3 76
Leffler, John Junr se pt e qr ne qr 35 do 3 5
Lowe & Cook und 1/2 sp nw qr 34 do 3 75
Madera, Rebecca n pt sw qr 36 do 3 35
Madera, Rebecca ne pt se qr 35 do 3 5
Morgan, William sw pt sw qr sw qr 27 do 3 5
Morgan, William se pt se qr 28 do 3 69
Morgan, William ne pt ne qr 33 do 3 57
Morgan, William e pt nw qr 22 do 3 100
Morris, Jefferson n pt ne qr 34 do 3 132
Morris, Jefferson s pt w hf/o nw qr 34 do 3 37
Morris, Jefferson e pt e hf/o se qr 22 do 3 48
Morris, Jefferson s pt w hf/o nw qr 23 do 3 56
Morris, Jefferson se pt e hf/o ne qr 22 do 3 16
Simmons, Sherman se qr sw qr nw qr 17 do 3 10
Shelton, J.T. se pt ne qr 25 do 3 17
Wirt, J.C. pt e hf nw qr 23 do 3 4
           
FRANKLIN          
           
NAMES DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP RANGE ACRES
           
Barton, Hiram pt ne cor/o ne qr 10 71 3 5
Coolbaugh, W.F. ne qr ne qr 3 do 3 40
Dunham, E.C. s pt sw qr 5 do 3 32
Dunham, E.C. sw qr sw qr 8 do 3 40
Downer, Joshua se qr sw qr 11 do 3 40
Downer, Lydia n pt ne qr 13 do 3 56
Franks, Wm w hf se qr 20 do 3 80
Grimes & Starr s hf se qr & e hf sw qr 22 do 3 160
Grimes & Starr e h nw qr & w hf sw qr 27 do 3 160
Heustis, A.J. w h e qr nw qr 16 do 3 40
Kellam, Silas n hf w qr sw qr 32 do 3 20
Scott, Andrew e hf nw qr 29 do 3 79
Scott, Andrew sw qr nw qr 29 do 3 40
           
NAME LOT BLOCK      
           
Dodge, A.C. Dodgeville 6 7      
Loper, Uriah   7 & 8      
Nealley, S.S.   4,5 & 6      
           
HURON          
           
NAME DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP RANGE ACRES
           
Bain, Andrew w hf se qr 24 72 2 80
Baughman, James s pt w hf se qr 16 do 1 34
Baughman, James s hf sw qr 16 do 1 80
Bouty, William sw qr 34 do 1 63
Adams, A.C. n hf w hf ne qr 21 do 1 48
Cook & Evans nw qr 16 do 1 160
Cook & Evans w pt ne qr 16 do 1 15
Carter, Joseph w hf ne qr 10 do 2 80
Fletcher, Jonathrn w hf we qr 36 do 2 80
Fullinwider, Sam'l n hf se qr ne qr 16 do 2 20
Harper, William w hf sw qr ne qr 16 do 2 20
Haton, A.S. w hf sw qr 10 do 1 80
Hector, John nw qr sw qr 7 do 1 80
Hill, John s pt w hf sw qr 35 do 2 10
Montgomery, W. heirs nw qr 18 do 1 160
McBride, Sam'l nw p n h sw qr 16 do 2 6 25-100
Phinney p eh sw qr sw qr 16 do 2 15
Tallifero, Benj. e hf nw qr 3 do 1 80
Tyler, Jahalon Lot 8 in sw qr 16 do 1 33
Tyler, Jahalon Lot 22 in se qr 16 do 1 33
Waddle, Wm. nw qr nw qr 16 do 2 40
Worrel, Reuben S. ne qr 4 do 2 160
           
JACKSON          
           
NAME DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP RANGE ACRES
           
Armstrong, John * w hf se qr 5 71 1 80
Armstrong, John * w hf ne qr 8 do 1 80
Armstrong, John * se qr nw qr 8 do 1 40
Armstrong, John * ne qr sw qr 8 do 1 40
Armstrong, John * w hf se qr 8 do 1 80
Armstrong, John * nw qr 19 do 1 160
Armstrong, John * n 2/3 sw qr 30 do 1 120
Armstrong, John * s hf se qr 30 do 1 80
Armstrong, John * s hf ne qr 30 do 1 80
*school house tax          
Banta, John sw qr sw qr 3 do 1 40
Banta, John se qr sw qr 4 do 1 40
Banta, John ne qr ne qr 9 do 1 40
Banta, John nw qr se qr 10 do 1 40
Davis, Aden sw qr 29 do 1 42
Davis, Aden nw qr 33 do 1 44
Kaster, J.T. w hf se qr 18 do 1 80
Lamson, Ward pt nw qr 28 do 1 21
Lamson, Ward se qr pt 21 do 1 26
           
PLEASANT GROVE          
           
NAME DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP RANGE ACRES
           
Carr, Benj. 'estate' e hf ne qr nw qr 21 71 4 20
Freels n pt sw qr 18 do 4 10
Freels n pt se qr 18 do 4 23
Fox, William Lot 13 16 do 4 40
Hughes, Thos. Heirs Lot 12 & 22 16 do 4 15
Jackson, James Lot 10 & 11 16 do 4 20
Jones, Edward e h ne qr & e h se qr 35 do 4 160
Lee, Frederick pt e h w qr 18 do 4 10
Pricket, Jacob          
Redfearn, Isaac          
Redfearn, Isaac          
Redfearn, Isaac          
Redfearn, Isaac          
Redfearn, Isaac          
Redfearn, Isaac          
Redfearn, Isaac          
Stewart, James P.          
Shirte, Peter Jr.          
Shirte, Peter Jr.          
Shuris, Jos.          
Shuris, Jos.          
           
UNION          
           
NAME DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP. RANGE ACRES
           
Cross, Mordecai          
Cross, Mordecai          
Cordis, T.F.          
Cordis, T.F.          
Cordis, T.F.          
Eggleston, H.          
Hartman, Joseph          
Hilleary, Jackson          
Hilleary, Jackson          
Hilleary, Jackson          
Hilleary, Jackson          
Hilleary, Jackson          
Hilleary, Jackson          
Harris, Cooper          
Harris, Cooper          
Harris, Cooper          
Harris, Cooper          
Harris, Cooper          
Harris, Cooper          
Harris, Cooper          
Harris, Cooper lots 1,3        
Harris, Cooper lot 1        
Ingersoll, Wm.          
Lovelace, Aaron          
Munn, John          
Munn, John          
Munn, John          
Murphy, Francis          
Parr, Christopher          
Riddle, Ebenezer          
Riddle, Ebenezer          
Riddle, Ebenezer          
Riddle, Ebenezer          
Riddle, Ebenezer          
Riddle, Ebenezer          
Simpson, John          
Simpson, John          
Simpson, John          
Sperber, John          
Staub, Horatio          
Senmans, B. heirs          
Senmans, B. heirs          
Senmans, B. heirs          
Senmans, B. heirs          
Senmans, B. heirs          
Senmans, B. heirs          
Senmans, B. heirs          
Senmans, B. heirs          
Senmans, B. heirs          
Turner, B.F.          
Wallis, Edward          
           
WASHINGTON          
           
NAME DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP. RANGE ACRES
           
Elkins, David          
Elkins, David          
Fox, William          
Fox, William          
Fox, William          
Jackson, S.C.          
Jackson, Jas. A.          
Jackson, Jas. A.          
Lundy, Wm.          
Lundy, Wm.          
McKenan, S.          
McKenan, S.          
McKenan, S.          
Mungde, Elijah          
Mungde, Elijah          
Nichol, Josiah          
Nichol, Josiah          
Williams, Wm.          
           
YELLOW SPRINGS          
           
NAME DESCRIPTION SECTION TWP. RANGE ACRES
           
Blair, Newton          
Blair, Newton          
Green, A.D          
Lea, Herman J.H.          
McDowell          
McDowell          
McClure, Robert          
McClure, Robert          
McClure, Robert          
McClure, Robert          
Proctor, Wm          
Phillips, James M.          
Priest, Archibald          

-source: Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa September 5, 1855
-notes: the land descriptions for most of Pleasant Grove; and all of Union, Washington & Yellow Springs were illegible-transcribed and submitted by S. Ferrall