Subdivide a section into forties, and describe each forty.

Why do we have such divisions of a township?
Locate your father's farm.

What is the difference between a _township_ and a _town ?_ [Footnote: In some states the terms "congressional township" and "civil township" are used.] Corporate Powers .-- A town is in some respects like an individual.

It can sue and be sued.

It can borrow money.