 | 1860 - 782 pages
...of the banks of rivers and streams, the heights of falls and cascades, and the length of rapids. 4. The precise relative position of islands, in a township...lines, on or near the river bank, you are to form connection between the meander corners on the river to points corresponding thereto, in direct line,... | |
 | William Wharton Lester - Land tenure - 1860 - 786 pages
...of the banks of rivers and streams, the heights of falls and cascades, and the length of rapids. 4. The precise relative position of islands, in a township...lines, on or near the river bank, you are to form connection between the meander corners on the river to points corresponding thereto, in direct line,... | |
 | J. H. Hawes - Public lands - 1868 - 252 pages
...legal subdivision of forty acres, they should be meandered on both banks. 4. ISLANDS IN RIVERS. — The precise relative position of islands in a township...fractional by the river in which the same are situated, must be determined trigo1 nometrically. Sighting to a flag or other object on the island from a special... | |
 | William Mitchell Gillespie - Surveying - 1869 - 550 pages
...fractional, and bounding on such streams." You are also to meander, in manner aforesaid, all lake* and deep ponds of the area of twenty-five acres and...in which the same are situated, is to be determined trigonomctrically. Sighting to a flag or other fixed object on the island, from a special and carefully... | |
 | INSTRUCTIONS TO THE SURVEYORS GENERAL OF PUBLIC LANDS OF THE UNITED STATES. - 1871 - 106 pages
...of the banks of rivers and streams, the heights of falls and cascades, and the length of rapids. 4. The precise relative position of islands, in a township...lines, on or near the river bank, you are to form connection between the meander corners on the river to points corresponding thereto, in direct line,... | |
 | J. H. Hawes - Public lands - 1873 - 234 pages
...subdivision of forty acres, they should be meandered on both banks. nometrically. Sighting to a flag or other object on the island from a special and carefully...measured base line connected with the surveyed lines, and on or near the river bank, form connections between the meander corners on the river and points... | |
 | Surveying - 1878 - 534 pages
...that the river may be protracted with entire accuracy. The particulars to be given in the field-notes. The precise relative position of islands, in a township...in which the same are situated, is to be determined trigonometrical!) 7 . Sighting to a flag or other fixed object on the island, from a special and carefully... | |
 | United States. General Land Office - Public lands - 1881 - 138 pages
...provided, in order that the plats and field-notes of surveys may show the actual facts in the cas.e. from a special and carefully measured base line, connected...lines, on or near the river bank, you are to form connection between the meander corners on the river to points corresponding thereto, in direct line,... | |
 | Charles Fitzroy Bellows, Francis Hodgman - Surveying - 1886 - 490 pages
...provided, in order that the plats and field-notes of surveys may show the actual facts in the case. special and carefully measured base line, connected...lines, on or near the river bank, you are to form connection between the meander corners on the river to points corresponding thereto, in direct line,... | |
 | William Mitchell Gillespie - Surveying - 1887 - 722 pages
...meander, in manner aforesaid, all lakes and deep ponds of the area of twenty-five acres and upward; also navigable bayous. " The precise relative position...the island, from a special and carefully measured baseline, connected with the surveyed lines, on or near the river-bank, you are to form connection... | |
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The precise relative position of islands, in a township made fractional by the river in which the same are situated, is to be determined trigonometrically — sighting to a flag or other fixed object on the island, from a special and carefully measured... 
