CONTENTS.
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HISTORICAL. |
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The Northwest
Territory: |
Indian Incidents and
Reminiscences -
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276 |
County Finances - - - - - - - -
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421 |
Early French
Explorations
in the
Mississippi
Valley - - - |
7 |
Early Settlements - -
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282 |
Religious - - -
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424 |
Early
Settlements
in the Northwest
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14 |
First Settlers -
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284 |
Gold Excitement - - - - - - - -
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426 |
The Northwestern
Territory - - |
22 |
A New Departure - - - - - - - -
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290 |
John Brown's Soul and
Bleeding Kansas - - - - - - - - |
431 |
The Louisiana
Purchase - - - -
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28 |
Pioneer Life - -
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311 |
The Great Tornado - - - -
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434 |
Indian Wars in
the Northwest - |
34 |
Claim Clubs & Claim Laws - |
317 |
A Western Romance - - - -
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440 |
Sketches of
Black Hawk
and other Chiefs
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42 |
A Border Sketch - - - - - - - -
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322 |
The Skunk River
War - - - - - - |
443 |
Early Navigation
of
Western Rivers -
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56 |
Surveys and Land Sales - - - - - |
325 |
The Keokuk County
Vigilance Committee - - -
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448 |
Archeology of
the Northwest -
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59 |
Trading Points -
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327 |
The Press of
Keokuk County - |
451 |
Sketches of
Western and
Northwestern
States - - - - -
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67 |
Trapping and
Hunting - - - -
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330 |
Educational - -
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460 |
Expedition of
Lewis & Clarke
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86 |
Growth of the County - - - - -
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332 |
Old Settlers' Association - -
- - |
470 |
Sketch of
Chicago - - - -
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96 |
Table of Events - - - - - - - -
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335 |
Agricultural Society - - - -
- - - - |
472 |
History of Iowa: |
County Organization - -
- - - - |
336 |
County Medical Society - - - -
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473 |
Descriptive and
Geographical
Sketch - - - - -
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105 |
Election Precincts - - -
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344 |
Accidents and Crime - - - - -
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474 |
Geology of Iowa
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- - - |
117 |
First Commissioners' Court - |
346 |
Prominent Citizens, Living
and Dead - - - -
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479 |
Economic Geology
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125 |
First Grand and Petit Juries - |
347 |
War History - -
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487 |
How the Title to
Iowa
Lands is derived
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130 |
First Claims Allowed - - - -
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348 |
Sherman's March to the Sea - |
541 |
Early
Settlements and
Territorial
Organization - -
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141 |
First Tax Levy -
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349 |
Township
Organizations: |
Territory of
Iowa - - - - - -
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153 |
Township
Organization - -
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350 |
Richland - - - -
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543 |
State
Organization - -
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158 |
First Court - -
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351 |
Jackson - - - -
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549 |
Educational - -
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162 |
Old Records - -
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354 |
Steady Run - - -
- - - - - - - -
- - |
655 |
State
Institutions - -
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169 |
Territorial & County Roads - |
358 |
Benton - - - - -
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557 |
Railroads - - -
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172 |
Old Court House - - - - - - - -
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360 |
Warren - - - - -
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558 |
Official Record
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174 |
The Jail - - - -
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364 |
Lancaster - - -
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562 |
The Judiciary -
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176 |
County Seat Contests - - - -
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368 |
Clear Creek - -
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564 |
Congressional
Representation - |
177 |
The Second Contest - - - -
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377 |
German - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
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567 |
State
Agricultural
Society - - - - |
178 |
The Fools' Book - - - - - - - -
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381 |
Sigourney - - -
- - - - - - - -
- - - |
569 |
Centennial
Awards - - - - -
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191 |
Early Reminiscences of Men and Things - - -
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385 |
Van Buren - - -
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586 |
History of
Keokuk County: |
The First District Judge -
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388 |
Washington - - -
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587 |
Origin of Name -
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257 |
The Poor Farm -
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390 |
Prairie - - - -
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588 |
Physical Geography - - -
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258 |
Railways - - - -
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397 |
Adams - - - - -
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591 |
Mathematical Geography - - -
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261 |
The C. R. I. & P. Railroad - -
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400 |
English River -
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591 |
Indians and Indian Affairs -
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262 |
The I. & W. Railroad - - - -
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404 |
Liberty - - - -
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594 |
Keokuk and Wapello - - - -
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266 |
Political - - -
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406 |
Lafayette - - -
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596 |
ILLUSTRATIONS. |
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Westward the Star of Empire
takes its Way -
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Lincoln Monument, Springfield, Illinois - - - -
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Old Fort Dearborn, 1880 -
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103 |
An Indian Camp -
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33 |
Chicago in 1820 - - - - - - - -
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97 |
A Prairie Home -
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129 |
Indians trying a Prisoner - - - -
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49 |
Present Site Lake St. Bridge, Chicago, 1833 -
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97 |
Breaking Prairie - - - - - - - -
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146 |
LITHOGRAPHIC
PORTRAITS. |
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Adams, H. C. - -
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571 |
Higgins, Warren - - - - - - - -
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635 |
Newsome, W. W., M. D. - - - - |
517 |
Axsmear, J. - -
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643 |
Irons, John - -
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463 |
Sherbondy, Homer - - - - - - - - |
681 |
Clubb, W. - - -
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481 |
James, S. A. - -
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273 |
Singmaster, Samuel - - - - -
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499 |
Cook, S. D., M. D. - - - - - - -
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373 |
Johnson, J. W. -
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625 |
Skillman, E. H , M. D. - - - - -
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337 |
Dodge, Daniel -
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553 |
Keck, I. A. - -
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391 |
White, J. F. - -
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366 |
Ford, T. F. - -
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607 |
McFarlan, Samuel - - - - - - - - |
445 |
Wilson, J. F. -
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427 |
Hogin, J. L. - -
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291 |
McFarlane, Daniel - - - - -
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589 |
Woodin, G. D. -
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309 |
Hogin, J. C. - -
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319 |
McBride, Jesse O. - - - - - - -
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671 |
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Henkle, H. - - -
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653 |
Morgan, T. A. -
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409 |
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BIOGRAPHICAL
TOWNSHIP
DIRECTORY. |
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Adams - - - - -
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802 |
Lancaster - - -
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700 |
Steady Run - - -
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652 |
Benton - - - - -
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610 |
Liberty - - - -
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773 |
Van Buren - - -
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733 |
Clear Creek - -
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694 |
Lafayette - - -
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753 |
Warren - - - - -
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712 |
English River -
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779 |
Prairie - - - -
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814 |
Washington - - -
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724 |
German - - - - -
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743 |
Richland - - - -
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680 |
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Jackson - - - -
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666 |
Sigourney - - -
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603 |
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ABSTRACT OF IOWA
STATE LAWS. |
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Adoption of
children - - - -
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203 |
Confession of
Judgment - - |
208 |
Jurors - - - - -
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199 |
Bills of
Exchange and
Promisory Notes
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195 |
Lease - -
- - - - - - - -
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214 |
Landlord and
Tenant - - - - -
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206 |
Capital
Punishment - - -
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199 |
Mortgages - - -
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212, 213 |
Limitation of
Actions - - - -
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199 |
Commercial Terms
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208 |
Notice to Quit -
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210 |
Married Women -
- - - - - - - -
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200 |
Damages from
Trespass - - - -
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201 |
Notes - - - - -
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207, 215 |
Marks and Brands
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201 |
Descent - - - -
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195 |
Orders - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
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207 |
Mechanics' Liens
- - - - - - - -
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204 |
Estrays - - - -
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201 |
Quit-claim Deed
- - - - - - - |
216 |
Purchasing Books
by
Subscription - -
- - - - - - - -
- |
219 |
Exemption from
Executions - - |
200 |
Receipts - - - -
- - - - - - - -
- |
208 |
Roads and
Bridges - - - -
- - - - |
20 |
Fences - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
- - - - |
202 |
Wills and
Codicils - - - -
- - - |
211, 212 |
Surveyors and
Surveys -
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20 |
Forms: |
Warranty Deed -
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216 |
Support of Poor
- - - - - - - -
- - |
20 |
Articles of
Agreement - - -
- - |
209 |
Game Laws: |
Taxes - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
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19 |
Bills of Sale -
- - - - - - - -
- - - |
210 |
Birds and
Quadrupeds - - - |
217 |
Wills and
Estates - - - -
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19 |
Bond for
Deed - - - - - -
- - - - |
217 |
Fish and Fish
Ways - - - - - |
218 |
Weights and
Measures - - - -
- |
20 |
Bills of
Purchase - - - -
- - - - |
207 |
Interest - - - -
- - - - - - - -
- - - - |
195 |
Wolf Scalps - -
- - - - - - - -
- - - |
20 |
Chattel Mortgage
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215 |
Jurisdiction of
Courts - - - - -
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198 |
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MISCELLANEOUS. |
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Map of Keokuk
County - - - - -
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Front. |
Constitution of
the
United States -
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240 |
The Pioneer - -
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256 |
Statistics - - -
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183 |
Practical Rules
for
every-day use -
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252 |
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Constitution of
the
State of Iowa -
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220 |
Population of
Iowa Cities - -
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255 |
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