TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1846-1859
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Thence with the same bearing 80 chains to a mound of rocks with three post oak trees situated as follows: 1st N.55°W. distant 43 links 2nd N.84°E. " 22 " 3rd S.13°W. " 20 " Thence with the same bearing 68 chains to a large mound of rocks from which three post oak trees are situated as fol- lows: 1st N.10°20'4"E. distant 14 links 2nd S.l0°20'4"W. " 10 " 3rd N.80°W. " 16 " The last tree is marked IITR. upon the side facing the mound which stands upon the south east corner of the tract. The line then runs N.10°39'56" East for 61.60 chains to a mound of earth with three oak trees situated as follows: 1st N.41°45'E. distant 35 links 2nd N.96°20'E. " 73 " 3rd S.31 °45'W. " 30 " Thence with the same bearing 80 chains to a mound of rocks with three oak trees situated as follows: 1st S.40"2l'W. distant. 20 links 2nd S.10°20'4"W. " 15 " 3rd S.50°E. " 30 " Thence with the same bearing 80 chains to a mound of earth on the first beach above the Brazos River. Thence with the same bearing 25.83 chains to the opposite bank of the river. Thence with the same bearing 20 chains when the line enters a grove of oaks and continues in it for 60 chains to a mound of earth, with an oak tree bearing N.14°W. distant 55 links. Thence with the same bearing 25 chains when the line en- ters a mountainous region covered with post oak and black jack timber and continues in it for 55 chains to a mound of rocks, with a large rock bearing S.l0°20'4"W. distant 15 links. Thence with the same bearing 80 chains to a mound of rocks with a post oak tree bearing N.32°40'E. distant 38 links Thence 76.66 chains with in the same direction over a plat- teau upon the summit of the mountains to a mound of earth with an oak tree bearing N.68°E. distant 12 links, marked IITR.
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