Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. III

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1846-1859 205 mound of earth with a mesquite tree bearing S.70°W. distant 42 links. Thence with the same bearing 40 chains to a mound of earth with a mesquite tree bearing S.27°E. distant 20 links. Thence with the same bearing 25 chains to a mound of rocks with a mesquite tree bearing S.31 "W. distant 69 links, and marked with the letters II.TR. This mound is upon the river bank. From this point the line follows the meanderings of the Clear Fork, which are as follows: Field Notes of the meanderings of the Clear Fork of the Brazos from the lower or south east corner of the reserve. Stations Bearings Distances 1. N.l0°E. 4.40 chains 2. N.3o·w. 6.50 ,, 3. N.2o·w. 5 ,, 4. N.l0°E. 12 ,. 5. N.20°E. 7.65 ,, 6. N.70°E. 10.55 " 7. N.23°W. 7 ,. 8. N.64°W. 5.08 ,, 9. S.55°W. 4.58 ,. 10. N.70°E. 2 ,. 11. N.30°E. 16.66 " 12. N.45°W. 7.55 ,. 13. S.5O°W. 3.75 ,. 14. N.78°W. 13.25 ,. 15. N.25°W. 10.55 ,. 16. N.14°W. 16.66 ,. 17. N.5°20'E. 4.58 ,. To the point of beginning at the pecan tree marked "D." The meanderings of the Clear Fork from the pecan tree marked "D" to the intersection of the west line with stream are as follows : Stations

Distances 3.56 chains 5.20 • 5 ,. 6.75 H

Bearings N.12"23'E. N.28"23'E. N.37"20'E. N.78°E.

1. 2. 3. 4.

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