The Placer herald., 1865-10-14
BOUNDARIES OB THE TOwNsu,D..
PLACER COUNTY VI

north OF the base line between Conyress;a,n ,ne
Townships lO and II north, to the wessrn ,'slonal
daly OF Placer county, thence along 81 ID ooun'
ry line TO The southwest corner OF the coun,a
tneace a!ong lhe southern boundary Of the coun;Ir
TO the American river and thence up Said S".y r;,'y
to the place of beginning. '''ef
No.2,
Is oounoeo as ioiio"s:, Commencing at fra
corner formed by the intersection OF the ;" ~ we
tween Townships l and u ne rtb. and ."es ra oe,
and east, thence north along said rance lise lasa
Bear river, thence up said river TO the linz 70
tween Con Sr"ssi onal ranges and east ,h "e
south TO the line between Congressional once Toa'
ships II and 3 NORTH thence east to lhe ,o"h
tion line east Of said range line; thence so sec
along said section line to Dutch rayine. ,hou'h
down said ravine to The turnpike road lea6iass
from Auburn to Sacramento, thence down thu
vine one hal mile and thence due sou,h u, 'ne ia r
center Of the ridge dividing the waters Of ni ,ue
.ope and Dutch ravines. and thence alono "'s s";,
lidge to the place OF beginning. '"'u
No. 3,
Com encing at Kcllys Bar on the North p..,
of the American River running thence IN n ,aa. I'A
gap (Clipper Gap.) east Of Predmore,s ho'" ~"
about twenty rods from said house rbenoo u'e ,u
point on Bear River, about eighty rods nhnro ~ -
Magnolia Mill, on Bear River 50 as 10 i"oInn we
Joseph Perkins. the Empire Mill and Dunn"a,e I,uue
Ranch IN township NO. 5.
No4
Is bounded as follows: Commencing ot Kouu,.
Bar on the North Fork Of the American r''
thence up the middle Of said stream 10 Ennh','
Bar, thence up The middle of the South Forl .,
said stream to its source thence due east to H.
summit OF the Sierra Nevada mountains to ms
western line OF Township No. IL. thence in ,
north westerly direction 'long said line to ,ha
northern line OF Placer county, thence along s,id
county line to a point on Bear river. eodina
north west from Kellys Bar, thence in n sopthe
easterly direction to he place OF beginning
No. s.
Is bounded rs follows Commencing at ,be
mouth of Volcano Canon, thence up the mountain
side on the west side OF said Canon exlendinc m
the east side of Pine Flat through tha pup on
Duel Point, crossing the road leading u Micb
gan Bluff, between the Forest Shade Hotel and
the town of Bath. about 200 rods east Of The For
est Shade Hotel, thence across the top Of snid
mountain ridge to point 35 rods east of the
Mayhower Mill, thence to a point 40 rods east of
Brushy Saw Mill thence on line North l3o
(magneic variation $50 23' East. to Shir, Tail
Canon along which line the trees are blazpd
thence down Shirt Tail Canon to the North Fork
thence down the North Fork to its junction with
the Middle Fork, thence up the Middle Fork 10
the place Of beginning.
Is bounded ms follows: Commencing ot ,ha
mouth OF Ell Dorado Canon on the Middle Fork,
including 60 feet in width OF the East bank o.
said Canon. thence up it TO the Forks thence up
the North Fork Of said Canon 10 a point about
hall mile east Of the Forks House. thence in a
northerly direction TO point on llnmbuy Canon
between the Pioneer Quartz Mill and Damascus.
nearly opposite the Quartz MILL thence across
The Divide 10 the branch OF Shirt Tail Canon on
,,,i.: :.I al, ic eli ,tol
said branch to main Shirt Tail Canon thence
down said Ca non to the corner Of Township No.
5. as surveyed by ThomasA. Young, thence along
the line OF Town,hip No. 5. to the mouth oil Vol.
cano Canon. thence mp the Middle Fork TO the
mouth Of Ell Dorado Canon, being the place Of be.
ginning
Is bounded as follows Commanding at the
mouth Of Shirt Tail Canon at its Junction with
the North Fork of the Am rican river, thence up
the middle of Shirt Tail Canon to the Forks
thereof. thence up its North Fork. and branch on
which Vcker's branch is situated, TO its head,
thence across the Divide to the first point on
Humbug Canon. above the Pioneer Quartz Mill,
thence down he center OF said point TO Humbug
Cannon thence down the bed OF said Canon TO ilS
junction with the South Fork of the North Fork
of The American river, thence down slid South
Fork TO its junction with the main North FORK at
Euchre Bar. thence down said main North Fork
to place OF beginning.
No. s,
Is bounded as follows: Commencing at me
junction of Huubug Canon and the South foko'
the North Fork OF the American river thence up
said South Fork to its source, thence 10 lhe "es'
tern line of Township 1, thence sonfbrr'y along
said line to the line between Placer ana 81 Do'
RADIO counties thence down said line 10 the juno
tion of the North and Middle Forks. thence up
said North Fork to the mouth of El Dorado canon
thence following the line Of Township IT, 10 'he
point at which Townships No. and cOFnernear
The Pioneer Quartz Mill on Humbng Canon
thence down said Canon to the place OIL 0eo'n'
ming.
No. 9,
Is bounded az follows: Commencing at "niAy
Bar Bridge on the North Fork OF The Ane's"a s'',
river thence west about half Il mile 10 De n's'
section line East OF the line between ConSresOI;a
al ranges and Easl, thence north along FS,"
line to Dutch ravine. thence down SAID ra''"t w
a point where the turnpike road leading IRON "a"
burn 10 Sacramento. thence again do"n H.'u ,ho
vine one half mile and thence due sou'h " Wv
center of The ridge dividing the waters VI n1iT Iv
lope and Dutch ravinrs to the corner Ioin.O
the intersection Of the Congressional lines "'
tween Townships Il and - North, ana h"ns"
and I East thence Sou b along said range llhe ~
the second section line North OF the lne' oe,Nven
Congressional Townships 10 and / Nor!h' 'pe".S .S
east along said line to the American river 'nO
thence up said river to the place OF beG'nn'nh'
No. 10. IL.
Is bounded as follows: Commencing a. NV
point where Il he western boundary line OF rH.ve. M
county inersects Bear river, thence up s''u i,i'
to the line between Congressi, nal ranges o anu ao
East, thence South along the said line 10 'ne Cou.
Ond section line north of the line between w"
gressional Townships 10 and Norm 'he"r. noun.
West along said section line to the Western 'Oun a;a
dairy Of Placer county. and thence along s''N
county line TO the place OF beginning
No. IL.
Commencing at the summit of the Sierra Iie lines
da where the Placer and FL Dorauo county y,n di.
cross said summit. thence in IL northwestern ~
rection along the summit Of the sierra MisS Of
mountains to the line dividing the couh',e' S,,te
Placer aud Nevada, thence due eas' " 'nS to line
line, thence south on said State line 70 'ne ne,a,o
dividing the counties Of Placer ana III po'"'N'
thence on said line 10 the place OF beglnhins