The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-10-06

Board of Commissioners, Vanderburgh
County, September Term, Is6S.
NJGW HERE THE BOARD TAKE
II into consideration the matter of re-
districtiug Pigeon Township, into q sufh-
cient number of election Precincts, and it
appearing that the present Precincts are
insufficient, the said Pigeon Township is
therefore divided into the following Pre-
cincfs, tO-W1t:
FIRST PRECINCr-Shau consist of all the
territory situated within the following
boundaries, to-wit: Beginning on the
Ohio River at the foot of Mulberry Street,
running thence by Mulberry street 10 the
old cemetery, thence to the canal, thence
along the canal to the Knight Township
line. thence south along the Knight Town
ship line to the Ohio River TO the place OF
beginning. Place of voting, John Meyers
Grocery, corner OF Second nnd CoWan
ST. Gets.
the territory betTeen iol0Wlpg oo 6bfo
River at the foot of Mulberry Street. run
ming thence along Mul berry street TO the
along the canal to Eighth Street, thence
along Eighth Street to Chestnut street,
thence along Chestnut Street to the river,
thence along the river to the place OF be-
Grocery.
THIRD PRECINCr-AlI the territory with
in the following limits, to-wlt: Beginning
on the Ohio River at Chestnut Street. run
ming thence along Chestnut Street TO
Eighth Street, thence along Eighth to
Main Street, thence along Main Street TO
Fifth Street, thence along Fifth Street TO
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to the Ohio River, thence along the Ohio
| River to the place OF beginning Voting
place, Upper EngineiHouse.
| FOURTH PRECIHCT-All the territory be-
| ginning on the Ohio River at Locust
| Street, and running thence by Locust
Street 10 Fifth Street, thence by Fifth
/ to Eighth Street, thence along Eighth to
/ Vine Street, thence along Vine to Fifth
| Street, thence by Fifth to Sycamore Street,
/ thence along Sycamore Street to the Ohio
| River, thence along the Ohio River to the
place Of beginning. Place of voting, Court
| FIFTH PRECLNCT-Al the territory be-
| ginning on the Ohio River at Sycamore
Street, running thence along Sycamore
| Street to Fifth Street; thence along Fifth
| Street to Vine Street; thence along Vine
Street to Eighth Street; thence along
| Eighth Street to Ingle Street; thence along
| IngIe to Carpenter Street; thence along
| CARPENTER to Center Street; thence by
Street to the Ohio Riveri thence along the
| Ohio River to the place of beginning.
Place of voting: Vine Street Engine
SIXTH PRECIEcF-AlI the territory be.
| ginning on the OHIO River at Pine Street !;
running thence along Pine Street to Gen.
| ter Street; thence along Center to Carpens
| ter Street; thence along Carpenter Street
| to Ingle: thence along Ingle Street to the
Creek; thence by Pigeon Greek and the
| Ohio River to the r1ace Of beginning.
Place of voting: Lamasco Engine House.
| SEVENTH PRECINCT-All that territory
| beginning at the intersection of the canal
| and Second Avenue running thence north
| along Second Avenue to Eleventh Street I:
thence east to First Avenue; thence north
to Pigeon Greek: thence westwardly along
Pigeon Greek TO the canal; thence along
the canal to the place of beginning. Place
of voting: Kolle's Warehouse.
EIGHTH PRECINCr-All that territory be-
ginning at Second Avenue and Eleventh
Street: running thence east to First Ave-
nue.; thence north to Pigeon Greek thence
eastwardly along Pigeon Creek to the
state Road; thence southwark along the
State Road to the continuance of Ann
Street; thence along Ann Street to Ingle
Street; thence along Ingls Street to the
canal; thence along the canal to Second
Avenue; thence along Second Avenue to
the place OF beginning. Place of voting /:
Schrader's Grocery, on oakley Street, be.
tween Sixth and Seventh.
| NINTH PRECINCT.-AIl the territory be.
ginning at the corner of Eighth Street and
the canal; running thence along Eighth
Ann Street to the State Road I;
thence along the State Road to Pig
con Creek; thence along Pigeon Creek
to the Knight Township line: thence
south along the Knight township line to the
canal; thence along the canal to the place
of beginning. Place OF voting, UhPs Pot.
terry, Main Street.
TEETH PRECNCr-Shallc consist of all the
west of Pigeon Greek. Place of voting
| Independence School House.
STATE OF INDIANA, L.
Marlborough County. 5ss'
do hereby certify that the above is q true
and complete copy of the order of the
Board of Commissioners, at their Septem-
Der term, 1898, as appears on file, in my
office.
Witness my hand and official zeal. at
[SeRl.I Evansville, Sept. Both. 1870.
/ VICTOR BISCH, A. v. G.
cct6dtdl per AUG. BRAUNs, Deputy.