Manual of Instructions for the Survey of the Public Lands of the United StatesU. S. Print. Office, 1919 |
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40 chains accessories adjoining adjustment altitude observation auxiliary telescope azimuth base bearing trees body of water cardinal direction Corners common declination defective in alinement dependent resurvey determined distance east boundary elongation error evidence example Frac fractional lots horizontal hour angle intersection irregular Land Office latitude latitudinal limb local mean lost corners mean meander corner meander line meanderable body meridional line meridional section line method Mid-point Mound of stone normal township obsn Oregon Territory original survey plat Polaris position proportionate measurement public lands quarter sections quarter-section corners random line range and section record retracement rules secant secant method sectional correction line Shown as regular side solar attachment south boundary Standard Field Tables standard parallel Stat subdivisional lines tangent temporary stake tion township corners township exteriors tract true line true meridian true parallel United States Surveyor vertical angle watch witness corner
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Página 12 - That the sum of not exceeding 10 per centum of the amount hereby appropriated may be expended by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, for the purchase of metal or other equally durable
Página 9 - marked in the •surveys returned by the surveyor general, .shall be established as the proper boundary lines of the sections or subdivisions for which they were intended, and the length of such lines as returned shall be held and considered as the
Página 9 - shall be held and considered as containing the exact quantity expressed in such return; and the half sections and quarter sections, the contents whereof shall not have been thus returned, shall be held and considered as containing the one-half or the one-fourth part, respectively, of the returned contents of the section of which they may make part.
Página 2 - the United States. The act of Congress approved May 18, 1796, provided for the appointment of a surveyor general and directed the survey of the lands northwest of the Ohio River and above the mouth of the Kentucky River, "in which the titles of the Indian tribes have been extinguished." Under this law it was provided
Página 3 - fixed, the said boundary lines shall be ascertained by running from the established corners due north and south or east and west lines, as the case may be, to the * * * external boundary of such fractional
Página 2 - appointment of a surveyor general and directed the survey of the lands northwest of the Ohio River and above the mouth of the Kentucky River, "in which the titles of the Indian tribes have been extinguished." Under this law it was provided that "the sections shall be numbered, respectively, beginning with the number one in the northeast section and proceeding west and east alternately
Página 12 - on any Government line of survey, or shall willfully cut down any witness tree or any tree blazed to mark the line of a Government survey, or shall willfully deface, change, or remove any
Página 11 - lands, it may be lawful for the President to order the marshal of the State or district, by himself or deputy, to attend such surveyor or deputy surveyor with sufficient force to protect such officer in the execution of his duty, and to remove force should any be offered.
Página 7 - by the authorities of the United States. (RS, 2220, 2221.) SBC. 99. First. The public lands shall be divided by north and south lines run according to the true meridian, and
Página 3 - at the distance of each half mile on the lines running from east to west and at the distance of each mile on those running from south to north. * * * And the interior lines of townships intersected by the Muskingum, and of all the townships lying east of that river, which have not been heretofore actually subdivided into sections shall also be