The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1853-09-24
OF SHASTA COMFY.

TOWNSHIPS Of shasta COUNTY.
| TIME FOLLOWING is A STATEMENT
i Of the boundaries of the several townships
| in the county oil Shasta as the same are desg-
| mated of record by order of the. Court Of Ses-
! sons at the August term thereof, A. D. 1853, to
wit:
shassn Township.
Beginning on the west bank OF the Sacrament
| to river, six miles above the mouth of Spring
creek running thence nearly southwest 10.
| and excluding the house of f. yanderventer.
continuing same course about one fourth OF a
mile to post; thence IN south easterly course
nearly parallel with Clear Greek, and one half
of mile therefrom TO point one half of mile
west of One Dog Town; thence to, and inclu-
ding the House atthe lower end of the Bonrield
race near One Dog Town, thence TO the point
at which the main road leading from Shasta
to Briggsville crosses Flatt Creek. thence to and
including the Milk Ranch, thence to and exclu-
ding Quick g. Johnsons Ferry on the Sacrament
to River, thence up said river to the place of be-
ginning.
French Guich Township
Beginning at Q point on the Sacramento River
six miles above the mouth Of Spring Greek;
running thence south-westerly with the north
western boundary of Shasta Township, to post
one-half of mile south of F. Vanderventer;
thence west to the western line of Shasta Coun-
iy; thence nertherly with said line TO the south
ern line of Siskiyou county; thence with said
southern line of Siskiyou eastwardly to the Sac
ramento river; thence southerly, along the
western bank of said river, to the place of be-
ginning.
Pitt River Township.
Beginning at Quick and Johnsons Ferry, across
the Sacramento; thence eastwardly too, and in
Guiding the house of F. Payne on Cow Greek;
thence up the southern branch OF Cow Greek
TO its source; thence east to the eastern line of
the State; thence noriherly with said eastern
line 10 the south east corner of Siskiyou county;
thence west with the southern line of said coun
ty to the Sacramento river; thence soIthery
along the eastern bank of said river to the place
of beginning.
Cottonwood Township.
Beginning at Quick & Johnson's Ferry across
the Sacramenfo River, thence easterly with the
southern boundary of Pitt River Township TO
the eastern line OF the State; thence sontherly
with said eastern line to the northeast corner
of Butte County thence west along the north
ern line of said county to the Sacramento river
thence westerly along the line OF Colusa, to
point on said line ight miles above the mouth
Of Red Bank Creek thence noriherly TO, and
including Bells Ferry; thence via Milk Ranch
to the place OF beginning.
Clear Greek Township.
Beginning at Milk Ranch, running thence
westerly along the southern boundary Of Shasta
township to a post one half "A mile south OF F.
Vandeventer's house; thence west along The
southern line of French Gulch Township 10 the
western line of Shasta County; thence sonther-
ly with the line last aforesaid 10 the southwest
ern corner of said county thence eastwardly
along the southern boundary of said county 20
point in SAID boundary line eight miles above
the mouth of Red Bank Creek thence north
erly with the western boundary OF Cottonwood
Township, by way of Bells Ferry to the place
OF beginning.
The foregoing is correct copy of the record
of the division of the County of Shasta into
Townships. Attest,
TH0S, w. DAWSON, Clerk.
August ]3, 1888. It