The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-01
ARTICLE III.
boundaries. Wards and Precincts.

Section l. The City Of Seattle stall In
clude within its limits the following iandS
and territory. 10 wit: The. north half OF
section II. all OF sections 3, 4, !. 6, $, 3.
and TO- In township q north, OF range
east. and the south half Of sections l9 and
30 and oil OF sections -, y, "a. %. 81. s.,
20 and "a in township . north. or range
4 east. and the south half OF section ~,
and ali OF sections - and g. IN township
Is north. OF range east. and tncsudlng
also the water fronting said above de-
srrihei lands westward 20 the center or
Elliott Bay and the Duwamisn River,
and eastward 20 the middle or Lake
Washington and al the water or Lake
Union south OF a lire running east ana
west through the center OF sections -
and -. in township p north, or range
4 east beginning al point IN the center
OF Lake Washington, which - the north
cas- corner or the limits OF the city or
Seattle on the 10Th day Of October a. j.
iSsa: thence n0rtherly along the center of
Lake Washington 20 an intersection Vita
the center lire OF section %. IN township
p north. range east. w. NJ, prodneed
easfwarfily. thence west in the waters
OF Lake Washington and Union Bay
along said south line produced, 10 an m
tcrsIction with the east lire or sara So
In the waters % Union Bay along said
easg line produced 10 the shore or said
Union Bay. and thence north along the
eass line % said section IL and o. section
q ia said township and range 20 the quar-
ter section corner on the east hne or
said section 9. thence west along the g. ~
section corner in the west line thefsot.
thence north along the east lines or SER
tons and : In said township aNH range
10 the north line 81 said township =
uor+h. thence vest along said township
line 10 the quarter section corner IN the
north line Of section I IN township =
north. range east which latter Polat
IL tbe mort beast corner ~ the present
carrorafe limits % the town tn0w city,
Of Ballard: thence south along the CEN
ter Hne 81 said section I. and sections
In eafA - "a n.
3 east to the southeast corner o. GOV eF5-
rDcns lot 2 IN said session II. said last
ygaryses fnf fsing also the easteray bound
arv of said city q Ballard. thence vest
along ire south boundary o. said city 81
Baf3ard 10 the center or salmon bag+
thence n0TtheaSterly. following fhe pres
flsf f5rf,arpfs limits Of the city o. I@a}-
Lard along the center line or - mon BAY
~ deep water in Puget souH9 or AZ
rutrattv inlet. thence West - me fnSth
channel - Puget sound OF Admiralty 81
Act. thence soufeeFiy along fhe Fnalh
Channel 20 a junction with the Msth
rharnei from Elliott bay thence easteFS
- r,51fhsst sf..rfv along the main chan
rel % Elliott BAY. 20 point IN ine erl~
;er OF Elliott bay. IN Nne WITH t1e
north range east. produced sog9h.
thence north along the said west iine
81 section q produced 70 the quarter SCI
tien corner IN the west me ~ sa'' s,-ast.
iiots "a. thence east following ne units
az the city of Seattle on oetposr ~ =.
II fse9 along the center line 81 sahl Sec
rian - and OF sections ~ and -. y toNn.
shin . north. range east 20 tss ttst
line ~ said section %: thence souIn. foi-
lowing the limits nf the city OF seattle
on C,~tesxsr TO- a p. 1850 along the east
line az said section - TO the southeast
eo~nnr thereof: thence east following the
limits ~ the city II Seattle on oriess
~ II gSesa along the north lfne or
sections IS ard z in township = noFth'
rssfsge east - the shore - Lake WASH.
sywfnr thence easteriv in che waters OF
lake Washington following we t,ih1,s
~ sae city - Seattle on pctoher 70 = -
4sa 10 the northeast corner of the iiFni1s
"a fhe cffv AZ Seattle on October ~ A. ID
fssze ard he place y beEinnlng. tncladlnH
an waters embraced ~itain ire fgpuaaERF
above described. together with sucn 1ther
far~ffqrv. 81 any. heretofore or hereafter
\ 9se9 ~ said city Ry WRITE ~ the Ee4s-
cal laws a. she state % Washin gton-
g. me city - Seattle - hereby
A7viaes into riue wards designated and
The FIRST ward shan incluAe al that
mart - the city within the fD4oN tA&
boundaries - wii; Commencing AZ ne
fssterserrbxa - the center iEns Of hesssr
wev wffh rhe center Inc - Ninth Az
enue ssnth ard running tnerce soala
afaa- the center line @ Main Avenue
gaHsh 30 TIE center line q ia k@~1Fs $50
thence east along the center IN. g -. s
son street te the center hBe ~ IEetffn
Avenue South. t5enre spgih a.sln< t.-
s-es,ts~ tine % Twsiftn Avenue SoQtH 10
the center NnH & ftHufHrH street thtfsts
ez<f along fne ree8ter lire OF NaMIotA
street 20 che east line % section ~ ta
toansalp = aoFta. - range east. t5sors
south or faN said secfsasn IRE ~ th~
guaYter section corner on To- saig east
Tine q section =. thence west along IRE
aauta BOUNDARY Q, tae 10y q 80 49,
fe. ags4S BOUNDARY - fHe city 20 . poant
irg rpfaff hssq u.erve tbe center line ~
Yes.er Ray pEo4aee4 4atsfse@ts SAID Ses'