Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. III

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1846-1859 199 Thence with the same bearing 80 chains to a mound of earth with an oak tree bearing N.l8°5'E. distant 155 links. Thence with the same bearing 80 chains to a mound of earth erected around two oaks which are blazed. Thence with the same bearing 12 chains to where the line crosses a large sandy creek with running water. Tfience with the same bearing S.60°lO'E. distant 70 links. Thence with the same bearing 80 chains to a mound of earth in a grove of oaks two of which bear N.40"30'E. distant 45 links. Thence with the same bearing 35 chains when the line crosses "Salt Creek." Thence with the same bearing 45 chains to a mound of earth upon the side of a mountain with an oak tree bearing S.79"20'E. distant 25 links. Thence with the same bearing 80 chains over a very rugged mountainous country to a mound of rocks with an oak tree bearing N.10°W. distant 50 links. Thence with the same bearing 68 chains to a mound of eart: with a mesquite tree bearing S.79°E. distant 10 links, market with the letters II TR. Thence the line runs S.l0°20'4"W. for (84.84) chains to a mound of earth before described and marked "D" upon the plot. Meanderings of the Brazos River from the confluence of the Clear Fork, to the lower line of the Indian reserve as sur- veyed by Capt. R. B. Marcy.

Field Notes

Stations

Distances 9 chains

Bearings N.76"15'E. N.59"30'E. S.65"45'E. S.24°15'W. N.70°30'E. S.19"30'E. N.43"30'E. S.26"45'E. S.9"30'E. N.8l 0 W. S.9°30'E. S.8o·w.

No. 1.

2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

26

5 4

H

H

10

H

6

H

50 52

H

H

9.

25.50

H

31

10. 11. 12.

2

12

H

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