INSTRUCTIONS TO THE SURVEYORS GENERAL OF PUBLIC LANDS OF THE UNITED STATES,

ning N. W.; also the remains of an Indian village on the left bank of Chickeeles River, in section 30. Fossil remains on the west bank of a small lake in section 26, and ancient works on the left bank of Elk River, in the N. E. quarter of section 27.

LIST OF NAMES.

A list of the names of the individuals employed to assist in running, measuring, or marking the lines and corners described in the foregoing field notes of township No. 25, north of the base line of range No. 2, west of the Willamette meridian, showing the respective capacities in which they acted: Peter Long, chainman; John Short, chainman; George Sharp, axeman; Adam Dull, axeman; Henry Flagg, compassman.

We hereby certify that we assisted Robert Acres, deputy surveyor, in surveying the exterior boundaries and subdividing township number twenty-five north of the base line of range number two west of the Willamette meridian, and that said township has been in all respects, to the best of our knowledge and belief, well and faithfully surveyed, and the boundary monuments planted according to the instructions furnished by the surveyor general.

PETER LONG, Chainman.

JOHN SHORT, Chainman:
GEORGE SHARP, Axeman.
ADAM DULL, Axeman.

HENRY FLAGG, Compassman.

Subscribed and sworn to by the above-named persons, before me, a justice of the peace for the county of in the State (or Territory) of

185.

this day of HENRY DOOLITTLE, Justice of the Peace.

I, Robert Acres, deputy surveyor, do solemnly swear that, in pursuance of a contract with surveyor of the public lands of the United States in the State (or Territory) of bearing date the day of 185, and in strict conformity to the laws of the United States and the instructions furnished by the said surveyor general, I have faithfully surveyed the exterior boundaries (or subdivision and meanders, as the case may be) of township number twenty-five north of the base line of range number two west of the Willamette meridian, in the aforesaid, and do further solemnly swear that the foregoing are the true and original field notes of such survey.

ROBERT ACRES, Deputy Surveyor. Subscribed by said Robert Acres, deputy surveyor, and sworn to before me, a`justice of the peace for County, in the State (or Territory) of this day of 185 HENRY DOOLITTLE, Justice of the Peace.

To each of the original field books, the surveyor general will append his official approval, according to the following form, or so varied as to suit the facts in the case: SURVEYOR'S OFFICE AT

185.

The foregoing field notes of the survey of (here describe the survey) executed by Robert Acres, under his contract of the day of, 185, in the month of 185, having been critically examined, the necessary corrections and explanations made, the said field notes, and the surveys they describe, are hereby approved.

A. B., Surveyor General.

To the copies of the field notes transmitted to the seat of Government, the surveyor general will append to each township the following certificate:

I certify that the foregoing transcript of the field notes of the survey of the (here describe the character of the surveys, whether meridian, base line, standard parallel, exterior township lines, or subdivision lines, and meanders of a particular township)

in the State (or Territory) of on file in this office.

has been correctly copied from the original notes

A. B., Surveyor General.

Table showing the difference of latitude and departure in running 80 chains at any course from 1 to 60 minutes.