The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1910-12-23


of the southeast corner of said section
one %, township 1O7, range 80, thence
crossing the public highway between
SECTION r enct Gne o. township lE1 range 49,
~, and into the southwest quarter
(SWh) of the southwest quarter (SW1D
Of section six 90, township 1O7. range
20, and crossing the same in slightly
southeasterly direction through abou,
the center of what is known as Lee
bergs lake in said southwest quarter
(SWH) of the southwest quarter
(SWAl of said section six 90, town
ship 107, range 20, to point on the
south line of said tract OF land about
thirty (30 rods east of the southwest
corner Of said section six Co. township
1O7, range 20; thence into the west half
tW1a) of the northwest quarter tNWH)
of section {. township 107 range, -,
through about the center of said Lee
berg's Lake" thereon i'm a slightly
southeasterly direction to a point about
five hundred fifteen (515) feet east
and two hundred coco feet north of
the northwest corner of the southwest
quarter tSWh) of said section I. town.
ship l07. range 30; thence following the
natural water course over said west half
(W1a) of the northwest quarter (NW1t,
OF section ca. township lo7, range
south half $50 of the southwest quar-
ter (SWh) of section seven 90, town
ship 10Y. range %, and the northwest
quarter NWiAD of section eighteen qS)
Z
direction; south twelve U2) degrees,
east five hundred fifty (550) feet; thence
south thirty-six $3.50 degrees. east eight
hundred seventy-fve (S75) feet: thence
dred seventy (37O feet; thence south
twcnty-nine 900 degrees thirty (30)
minutes IaInH west three hundred thirty
degrees thirty 600 minutes, east seven
hundred seventyfour G7D feet; thence
south seventeen 40 degrees, thirty tSD
minutes, east two hundred seventy three
t273l feet, crossing the Chicago, st.
Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha railroad at
said point and on and in the same direc-
ton thirty-seven tS7l feet making a total
of three hundred ten t3l0) feet; thence
south eight (S) degrees, thirty 600
minutes. west two hundred ten t2l0D
feet to the north shore Of what is
known as 'Strom Lake" at "a point
east and one hundred twenty nine Q23)
feet south of the southwest corner of
section seven %, township 107. range
20; thence south through 'Strom Lake"
over said northwest quatrer (NWA) }
and the southwest quarter tSW4) of
section eighteen US), township 107.
/ range 20, about thirty -four hundred
eighteen t3ilS) feet to the south bank
eight go degrees, west three hundred
fifty (350) feet; thence south eighty
four (S4 degrees, west two hundred
ninety t29O) feet, entering large ditch
ditch along the natural watcr-course in
the following direction; north sixty-fivc
t65) degrees. fifteen Q5) minutes. west
one hundred sixty G6O feet; thence
500 minutes, west two hundred thirty
five (235) feet; thence south sixty six
t66) degrees. west two hundred twenty
(l2O feet; thence south eighty four (S4)
degrees, west one hundred forty-five
Q45) feet; thence south twenty eight
l2S) degrees. west four hundred 600
feet; thence south seventythr G3)
degrees, thirty minutes west two hun
bred ninety (29O feet; thence south
sixty five 600 degrees, west two hundred
ten (2l0) feet which would be a point
about thirteen hundred eighty nine
C3SS) feet south and two hundred ten
(210) feet east of the northwest cor
ncr of the southwest quarter (SWH)
OF section Is, township 107, range ~,
Blue Earth county, Minnesota; thence
about due west over and across said
southwest quarter (SWh) of section Is.
crossing the line between section eigh-
teen QS). township 1O7, range 20, and
section thirteen QS), township 107,
range 80. into lot four 90 in said see
ton thirteen Q3) township 1o7, range
80, and thence following Il natural water
course through said lot four "a. in a
nearly westerly direction to the east
Lake. thence through Laws Lake"
in said section thirteen Q3), township
lO7, range 80, in nearly southwcstcrly
uIieCtlOf 10 IL point ABOUT TWO hundred
(2OOl rods east and eight (S) rods
north of the southwest corner of sec
ton thirteen 13), township 107 range
80 and commencing i'll about the GEN.
in the east half GEO of section eleven
Ql). township 10l, range 80. Watonwan
county, Minnesota, and running thence
in slightly southwcstery direction
said section eleven I'D to a point in
the south bank of said Mud Lake
which touches the north side of lot seven
%, in said section eleven I'D, town
600 rods east of the line between lots
six co and seven ca i'm said section
! eleven, I'D. township 1o7. range 80,
ana in certain natural drain or water
course passing through said lot seven
90 at or near said point and thence
in Il nearly southerly direction through
SAID water course to the public highway
running cast and west through said lot
ing said public highway and thence
south through said lot Z, township 107,
range 80, to the north boundary line
OF what is known as Hopkins Lake
located IN said sections eleven G1)
thirteen U3) and fourteen 40, town
ship 1O7, range 80; thence in a nearly
soutilery direction to a point abou,
seventy T0 rods south of the section
line between sections eleven I'D and
fourteen Cd, township 107 range 50.
through said section fourteen (1D aud
thence i'll a nearly southeasterly direc-
| tion through about the center of Hop
klns Lake" to the southeast bank there
Of. and to a point about thirty 600
rods north and thirty (30) rods east
OF the southwest corner of lot six Co.
section thirteen 03), township 1O7.
range 80; thence over and across said
lot six go. i'm a southeastern direction
to the right of-way of the Chicago st.
Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha railway
land to a point at or about fifty (5O)
northeast O.
of said lot six CO.; thence through said
Omaha railway company,s right of way,
/ IN sad lot six, section thirteen G3).
| township. 10Y, range 80, and thence
go. in a slightly southcasterly direc-
ton to a point about twenty five (25)
rods north of the northwest corner Of
lot two CD. i'll section tweuty-four t2D.
township 1o7. range 80. and thence over
lots five CD. and six Co. in said sec
ton thirteen d3). township to7. range
so. to the bank of Laws Lake" and
through said Laws Lake" i'm said
section thirteen 03), township 1o7,
range so. in nearly easterly direction,
to point about two hundred (200)
rods east and eight go rods north Of
the southwest corner of said section
thirteen Q3l, township 107. range go.
ana connecting at said point with n
ditch hereinbefore described thence all
parts of said ditch herenbefore de-
sscriDed contracting and uniting and con-
tinuing in a. southeasterlv direction
ton thirteen G3). and section twenty
four t2f). township 107, range 30. to a
point about sixty (G0) rods east aud
twenty GOD rods south of the center
of the south line of said section thir-
teen 13) township 1O7. range 30; thence
through said Laws Lake in south
westerly direction in said section twenty
four CAD, township LOT. range so. to n
point on the south bank thereof at or
I lcf of Lot f,r,D