The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-10-27
SALE.
An Ordinance
To provide for the Annexation the City of Canton
q Ohio, of certain Territory Contiguous to said
City.

wHEREAs, A petition. signed by numerous resi-.
dent fseshSdeEs old Of the city Of canton and Canton
Se uy 81 csnto9 6ho prsYn2 said eny e0une fo
extend the boundaries OF said city and annex there,
whereas sad city council arr Of ths opinion that the
tain territory contiguous TO sad city should be
nexed thereto, therefore.
SECTION l. Be It ordained by the city couHcil of
the city Of CantOn Ohio majority Of All the mem, @
the boundaries OF said city Of Canton be extended
and the following described TERRITORY contiguous
thereof 10 Wit: Beginning tor The same at the north
east corner OF section number three in Canton
with the east line of section number three sou n,
sand three hundred and Gty.eght feet to the south
east corner Of the same and the northeast corner Of
the east line OF section ten SOUTH degrees Is min
corner on the east bounl ary OF said section ten;
thence south degrees minutes west with the sec
middle OF the Steubenville road; thence SOUTH 6s1S
feet through the lands of Jacob Rowlands heirs,
Connotton Valley Railway compeny John Gibbs
where a branch OF the Nimisbilien creek crosses
teen c5 tbe3ee soth s derSe al o. @
with said branch Of the NimishiIen Greek and
Z. Ke1. dye h ndred and sixy.rhree tsssS feet !;
red and sixty-.wo and one-naIs CjS2,j feet to The
south line q said Rex's land thence following said
0r GeG5Ss 5s W. r@R R sSu.h 4 Sssress s, q
thence south 81 degrees IS minutes west, ak hundred
land thence tn ough David Sherrick land and io-
lowing sad branch OF the Nimisnillen Creek south.
81 degrees IS minutes west one hundred and eighty
eight lb8) feet; thence south % degrees 45 minutes
west ll0 1eet; thence sonth 40 degrees 20 minutes,
west 800 feet; thence south T2 degrees 58 minutes,
west $50 feet; thence south 55 degrees minutes,
west 1890 feet; thence south 2S degrees IS minutes
west 800 feet; thence south 81 degrees 55 minutes,
west O3 feet 10 the south lBe of section number six
teen (l6): thence north So degrees 50 minutes
With the sou h line OF said section number sixteen
o 1868 feet TO iIs southwest corner; thence north
81 degrees west with the section line 02 feet tO the
southwest corner OF the southeast of secti
number seventeen (I7l, Of -aid canton township;
thence north degrees, west 1854 feet, to the north
west corner OF said southeast quarter tnence north
degrees west 27Oi feet the north west corner OF
the northeast quarter OF said section seventeen 7);
thence north degrees west 536 feet to the north
west corner of the northeast quarter Of section num-
Der eight () In said Canton townships thence north
degrees east 604 feet to the township line and the
northwest corner OF he northeast quarter OF section
number i've (51; thence south 81 degrees east with
the north line OF Canton township 27UO feet to the
northeast corner OF said section five 0); thence
Of section number tour a.; thence south So degrees
% minutes east, still with said township ne 5f24
(3) afoI esaid.
SEC. That the City Solicitor be and he is hereby
Instructed and directed TO institute and prosecute
the proceedings necessary to effect such annexation
OF said territory above described to said city
be in full force from and after its passage and due
publication.
Pass I'd Sept. 10Th, 1851
President OF Council.
Attest E. NJ. GRIMES, Clerk