The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1885-07-18

The Agreement with washoe Relative
Ihes etc.


missioners of each county concluded to
establish said boundary line permanent
ly and definitely in accordance with an
Act OF the Legislature authorizing the
establishment and survey of county
boundaries. Accordingly they have en-
tered into an agreement to establish
said boundary line as follows:
First-Thatthe boundary line between
said Humboldt and said Washne county
shall be, and hereby is located, fixed
and permanently established as follows:
Commencing at point on the bound
airy line between the States OF Oregon
and Nevada, and on the North bound
airy line OF township AZ. north, where
| the same is intersected by the township
line between ranges % and "a east. and
running thence south, following the
! said township line between said ranges
% and "a, to the intersection OF said
llHe with the 40 parallel of north iati.
tude. The line thus agreed upon and
established shall be surveyed, marked,
and defined by erecting posts or stone
monuments one mile apart, commenc-
lag at the initial point on the Oregon
| State line Aforesaid, aud each and every
post or monument so erected shall be
plainly and distinctly marked on the
east side thereof the letter H." or
Humboldt, and on the west side thereof
the letter wv" or Washoe, and also
the distance said post or monument
stands from the initial point on the Or
egop State line.
Second-That the County Surveyors
Of the respective counties herein named
shall proceed at once to make the sur
vey aud mark aud define the line as
hereinbefore stated, and expressly
agreed upon, and the initial point on
the Oregon line above stated and defined
and the 9th day of July, 1885, is the
time and place designated for said sur
veyors to meet and commence the work
| OF surveying and marking said bound.
airy line. Aud il the surveyor or sur
veyors OF either county named herein
shall fail to report for duty at the time
aud place aforesaid, then the surveyor
or surveyors of the other county p.es.
ent shall proceed to make the survey
aud establish said boundary, and the
surveyor or surveyors making ouch sur
vey shall make out report and three
maps of the same and deposit one copy
with the County Clerk OF each of the
counties Aforesaid, and transmit one copy
to the Secretary Of State of the State OF
Nevada.
The expense Of surveying and making
said boundary line shall be paid by said
Humboldt and Washoe counties
pro rata. provided the total cost
OF such survey, maps, etc. ehall not ex.
coed S. per mile. and provided further
that il the entire work and labor is per-
formed by the surveyor Of either coun-
| ty, said surveyor shall not be entitled
to nor receive from said counties jointly
to exceed IS per mile, which said sum
| of 50 per mile shall be in full compen-
| sation for all labor and material used,
including the reports and the maps
aforesaid, and il is expressly stipulated,
understood and agreed by and between
the parties hereto. through their said Of.
ficers and agents duly empowered. that
the said boundary, as herein defined
and ordered to be established, shall be,
when go established between the par
ties aforesaid, final, conclusive and de-.
terminate as to all questions conserving
the levy and collection of taxes for
State. county. township or road pnr-
poses.
The agreement is signed by l.. n.
Carpenter, Chairman Board Of County
Commissioners Of Humboldt county.
and by s. C. FOCUS, Chairman of the
Board of Commissioners OF Washoe
county.
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