File:Icarian-lands.jpg

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Graphic depiction of proposed 1848 distribution of Denton County, Texas lands to Icarian colonists by the Peters Company.Large white 640 acre sections retained by the state of Texas; alternating sections of the Peters Co. split into 320 acre subsections, with the company retaining half (white portion) and the non-contiguous remainder designated for settlement by colonists.

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Graphic from Morris Hillquit, History of Socialism in the United States. First Edition. New York: Funk and Wagnalls Co., 1903, pg. 127. Digitized and digitally edited for Wikipedia by Tim Davenport ("Carrite"), no copyright claimed for the work, released to the public domain without restriction.

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Published in USA prior to 1923, public domain.


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current05:47, 28 March 2014Thumbnail for version as of 05:47, 28 March 20141,112 × 1,078 (290 KB)Carrite (talk | contribs)Graphic depiction of proposed distribution of Texas lands to Icarian colonists by the Peters Company. Large white 640 acre sections retained by the state of Texas; alternating sections of the Peters Co. split into 320 acre subsections, with the company...
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