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down said river to the intersection of the boundary between the United States and Mexico; thence southwesterly with said boundary to the Pacific Ocean; and thence in a northwesterly direction along the ocean to the place of beginning.

Shasta

Land district is bounded as follows: Beginning on the northern boundary of the State of California, where the line between ranges ten and eleven west of the Mount Diablo meridian intersects said boundary; thence east with said boundary to the intersection of the line between ranges five and six east; thence south on said range line to the corner of townships thirty and thirty-one north; thence west to the line between ranges four and five east; thence south to the fifth standard north of the Mount Diablo base line; thence west along said standard line to the line between ranges ten and eleven west; and thence north with said range line to the north boundary of the State, the point of beginning.

Susanville

Land district is bounded as follows: Beginning at a point where the north boundary of township nineteen north, Mount Diablo base line, intersects the eastern boundary of the State of California; thence west on the north boundary of township nineteen north to the corner of townships nineteen and twenty north, ranges thirteen and fourteen east ; thence north to the corner of townships twenty-one and twenty-two north, ranges thirteen and fourteen east; thence west to the corner of townships twenty-one and twenty-two north, ranges eleven and twelve east; thence north to the corner of townships twenty-three and twenty-four north, ranges eleven and twelve east; thence west to the corner of townships twenty-three and twenty-four north, ranges eight and nine east; thence north to the corner of townships twenty-five and twenty-six north, ranges eight and nine east; thence west to the corner of townships twenty-five and twenty-six north, ranges five and six east; thence north between ranges five and six east to the corner of townships twenty-six and twenty-seven north, ranges five and six east; thence west to the corner of townships twenty-six and twenty-seven north, ranges four and five east; thence north to the corner of townships thirty and thirty-one north, ranges four and five east; thence east to the corner of townships thirty and thirty-one north, ranges five and six east; thence north along said range line to the northern boundary of the State of California; thence east with the said boundary to the intersection of the eastern boundary of the State; and thence south along the eastern boundary to the place of beginning.

NEVADA.
Carson

Land district includes all that portion of the State of Nevada situated within the following described boundaries: Com

mencing at the northwest corner of the State of Nevada; thence east with the north boundary of the State to the intersection of the line between ranges forty-four and fortyfive east of the Mount Diablo meridian; thence south on said range line to the corner of townships twenty-four and twenty-five north of the Mount Diablo base line; thence west to the line between ranges thirty-nine and forty east; thence south along said range line to the eastern boundary of California; thence northwesterly with the eastern boundary of California to the intersection of the boundary with the thirty-ninth parallel of north latitude; thence north with the eastern boundary of California to the place of beginning.

Eureka

Land district includes all that portion of the State of Nevada lying south and east of the following described boundaries: Beginning at the northeast corner of the State of Nevada; thence west with the north boundary of the State to the intersection of the line between ranges forty-four and fortyfive east of the Mount Diablo meridian; thence south on said range line to the corner of townships twenty-four and twenty-five north of the Mount Diablo base line; thence west to the line between ranges thirty-nine and forty east; thence south along said range line to the eastern boundary of the State of California.

WASHINGTON TERRITORY.

Olympia

Land district is bounded as follows: Beginning on the boundary line between the United States and the British possessions, and on the summit of the Cascade Mountains, at the nearest range line to the east line of range twelve east of the Willamette meridian; thence south on the nearest range lines on the summit of said mountains to the line dividing townships ten and eleven north of the base line; thence west to the line dividing ranges six and seven west; thence north on said range line to the third standard parallel; thence west to Shoal Water Bay; thence with the Shoal Water Bay to the Pacific Ocean; thence northwesterly with the ocean to the Strait of Juan de Fuca; and thence along the boundary line between the United States and British possessions, running through the said strait and that of De Harro, to the intersection of the forty-ninth parallel of north latitude; and thence due east along said parallel to the place of beginning.

Walla-Walla

Land district includes all that portion of Washington Territory situated within the following described boundaries: Commencing at the southeast corner of the Territory of Washington at a point where the forty-sixth parallel of north latitude crosses the Snake River; thence west along said parallel to the Columbia River; thence down the Columbia River to the intersection of range line nineteen and twenty

east of Willamette meridian; thence north on said range line to the line between townships six and seven north; thence east with said line to the line between ranges twentyseven and twenty-eight east; thence north with said line to the line between townships sixteen and seventeen north; thence east with said line to the Columbia guide meridian; thence south with said meridian to the line between townships twelve and thirteen north; thence east with said line to its intersection with Snake River; thence up Snake River to its intersection with the eastern boundary of Washington Territory; thence continuing up Snake River to the place of beginning.

Colfax.

Colfax land district includes all that portion of Washington Territory situated within the following described boundaries: Commencing at a point where the Columbia guide meridian intersects the third standard parallel in said Territory; thence east along the line of said standard parallel to where the same intersects the Snake River; thence up said Snake River to where the same intersects the boundary line between Washington and Idaho Territory; thence north on said boundary line to where the same intersects the boundary line between Washington Territory and British Columbia; thence west along said line to where the same intersects the aforementioned Columbia guide meridian; thence south along the line of said meridian to the place of beginning.

Yakima

Land district is bounded by a line commencing at a point of the intersection of the line between townships six and seven north, and between ranges twenty-seven and twentyeight east of the Willamette meridian; and running westerly along said line between townships six and seven north to the summit of the Cascade Mountains; thence northerly along said summit to the boundary line between the United States and British Columbia; thence east along said line to the Columbia guide meridian; thence south on said meridian to the line between townships sixteen and seventeen north; thence west along said line to the line between ranges twenty-seven and twenty-eight east; thence south along said line to the place of beginning.

Vancouver

Land district includes all that portion of Washington Territory situated within the following described boundaries: Commencing at a point where the line between townships twelve and thirteen north intersects Shoal Water Bay; thence with the Shoal Water Bay, including any islands therein, to the Pacific Ocean; thence southerly with the ocean to the mouth of Columbia River; thence up the river to the point opposite the line between ranges nineteen and twenty east of the Willamette meridian; thence north with said range line to the corner common to townships six and seven north; thence west with said line to the summit of

the Cascade Mountains; thence northerly along said summit to the line between townships ten and eleven north; thence west along said line to the line between ranges six and seven west; thence north on said line to the intersection of the third standard parallel north; thence west with said standard parallel to the place of beginning.

MINNESOTA.

Taylor's Falls

Land district is bounded as follows: Beginning at a point where the northern boundary of township forty-five north of the base line and fourth principal meridian intersects the boundary between the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin; thence south along said boundary to the intersection of the Saint Croix River; thence down with said river to its mouth; thence up the Mississippi River to the intersection of the line between ranges twenty-seven and twenty-eight west of the fourth principal meridian with said river; thence north with said range line to the corner of townships forty-five and forty-six north; and thence east to the place of beginning.

Saint Cloud

Land district is bounded as follows: Beginning at a point of intersection of the fifth standard parallel north of the base line with the line between ranges thirty-five and thirty-six west of the fifth principal meridian; thence north with the said range line to the boundary line between the United States and British possessions; thence east and southeasterly along said boundary to the, intersection of the line between ranges twenty-three and twenty-four west of the fourth principal meridian; thence south with said range line to the corner of townships forty-five and forty-six north; thence west to the line between ranges twenty-seven and twentyeight west; thence south with said range line to the Mississippi River; thence up the river to the intersection of the line between ranges twenty-four and twenty-five west of the fifth principal meridian with said river; thence south on the line between ranges twenty-four and twenty-five west to the intersection of the fifth standard parallel north; thence west with said standard parallel to the place of beginning.

Du Luth

Land district is bounded as follows: Commencing at a corner common to townships forty-five and forty-six north, ranges twenty-three and twenty-four west of the fourth prin cipal meridian; thence north with said range line to the intersection of the boundary line between the United States and the British possessions; thence eastwardly with said boundary to Lake Superior; thence south westerly with said lake to the mouth of Saint Louis River; thence up said river to the intersection of the boundary line between Wisconsin and Minnesota; thence south along said boundary line to the intersection of the line between townships forty-five and forty-six north; and thence west between townships fortyfive and forty-six north to the place of beginning.

Fergus Falls

Land district is bounded as follows: On the east by the line between ranges thirty-five and thirty-six west of the fifth principal meridian; on the north by the ninth standard parallel north of the base line; on the south by the sixth standard parallel north; and on the west by the western boundary of the State of Minnesota.

Worthington.

Root River land district is bounded on the south by the boundary line between the States of Iowa and Minnesota; on the west by the western boundary of the State of Minnesota; on the north by the line between townships one hundred and five and one hundred and six north; and on the east by the Mississippi River.

Tracy.

Winona land district is bounded on the north by the line between townships one hundred and ten and one hundred and eleven north; on the south by the line between town. ships one hundred and five and one hundred and six north of the base line; on the east by the Mississippi River; and on the west by the western boundary of the State of Minnesota.

Benson

Land district is bounded as follows: Beginning on the Mississippi River at a point of the intersection of the south boundary of township twenty-seven north of the base line fourth principal meridian with said river; thence west on said township line to the southwest corner of township twenty-seven north, range twenty-four west of the fourth principal meridian; thence north to the intersection of the line between townships one hundred and fifteen and one hundred and sixteen north; thence west with said township line to the western boundary of Minnesota; thence north with the western boundary of the State of Minnesota to the intersection of the said boundary with the sixth standard parallel north; thence east with said standard parallel to the intersection of the line between ranges thirty-five and thirty-six west of the fifth principal meridian; thence south along said range line to the intersection of the fifth standard parallel north; thence east with the said standard parallel to the third guide meridian west of the fifth principal meridian; thence north with said third guide meridian to the Mississippi River; thence down the Mississippi River to the place of beginning.

Redwood Falls

Land district is bounded on the south by the line between townships one hundred and ten and one hundred and eleven north; on the west by the western boundary of the State of Minnesota; on the north by the line between townships one hundred and fifteen and one hundred and sixteen north,

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