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corner of same; thence south
westerly direction to the Sligo
bottom field, crossing Martins
branch at or near southeast corner
of Martins field; thence along
the back fehce of said Sligo field
to the west of Valentines lake;
thence due south to Red Chute;
thence through Z. Skannals bot.
tom fieltk to the Skannaf fish.
pond !; thence its west bank to
Adley's bayou, near Jim Brown
lake; thence north bank of said
lake and bayou TO Flat River;
thence southwest to lane between
Mrs. E. Lattiel's and b. b.
Grapes places; thence said lane
to Red River; and,
Whereas, said committee have
reported said road entirely prac-
ticable, therefore.
Be it enacted by the Police
Jury of Bossief Parish. La, That
there he and is hereby established
a public road from point TO point,
as marked out by said committee
of reviewers, from MiDden and
Shreveport road, viz. Mitchells
mill and Sligo place, to Red
| River.
/ Be it further enacted. &C., That
L. d. Phillips be and he is hereby
appointed overseer OF said new
road from Red Chute to Red
River. And he is hereby author
lied and required to order out the
following hands to open and cut
out said road, to-wit: All hands
subject to road duty on Sunny
Point, @. b. Childers's, N. f.
Scopeni's, Mrs. i. Lattier's, B. b.
Grapes, bis own, d. b. Platt's,
lG. w. MERGERS, Waterloo aud
T. g. Pickett's places.
| BE it further enacted. &C., That
Elias Skannal be and he is hereby
Iappointcd overseer on said new
road from Red Chute to southeast
corner Pineville field, and is hereby
authorized and required to order
out and work on said road, to
open and cut out the same, his
own hands and hands OH Sligo
and Martin places.
I Be it further enacted, &c, That
D. n. Mitchell be appointed ever
seer on said new road from south
east corner Of Pineville field to
the Shreveport and Minden wire
road, and work his own hands,
Kinchen Martins hands, X. Rich
ards, Ralph jackson, Green Hi.
lard, Jack Johns and hands,
Reuben Tut and hands, Enoch
Vinson and hands, Tom Follins
and hands, Joe Lacey and hands,
Burrell Porter aud hands, Law.
renee Miller and hands, Ben Fra
zier, and all hands in vicinity OIL
Pinevillc.
The petition of G.. w. Jockey
} and others was then read, asking
the opening of a public road, be
lginning at the forks Of the road
south OF w. G. Keith's place, via
Jockeys, thence south Ufl the
township line to the road leading
from the Knighton place to Col
q. w. Bnrt's, thence down said
J road to the Bellevue and Benton
road near Mrs. Marlowe's; when,
on motion, w. e. Keith, G. w
Lilly, w. r. Head, G. w. Burt,
f Thomas Harmon and G. w
Jockey were appointed a commit
tee OF reviewers to- surrey and
mark out said road and report tt
this body at its next regular
session.
Il There was then presented the
petition of j. A. Heron, w. G
Campbell and others, asking per
mission to change the Cypress
bayou road SO as to begin on the
newly opened road, near VIM. E
Adger's residence on Carolina
Bluff and Rocky Mount road
thence on the section line of TWEEN
ty-eight and twenty-nine to Tn
derwood's mill and again inter
sect the old road at or near w. III
Thompson's place, which prayer
OF said petition on motion, was
! granted, and said change declared
, to be established as the pablo
! road, and the overseer Of sale
roaid is hereby ordered to- work
said road as changed.
On motion, the board then all
journed until o'clock, A. NJ.
Tuesday the 18th, 1876.
Il w. Fl. HILL, Clerk.
Read and approved July 18Th
1876. j. Ct. ALLEN,
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