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Tuanyuanlsun, Chihli, 1915. Southeast of village, on 

 north slope of valley trending eastward about 500 

 paces southeast of south gate of village, in midst of 

 burial-ground and directly across valley from conical 

 lull on top of which is a lone pine tree. True bear- 

 ings: peak of distant conical mountain, 24 06'.8; 

 vertical axis of base of lone pine tree on top of 

 conical hill, 319 38'.4. 



Tumuntsz, Szechwan, 1916. Near small mountain hamlet 

 of Tumuntsz, about 5 miles (8 km.) due west of 

 Chowtien. in middle of small level threshing floor 

 on top of rocky shoulder projecting southward from 

 main road from which it is reached by passing through 

 yard of a farmer's house. True bearing: base of 

 telegraph-pole near short flight of steps in main road, 

 about half mile (0.8 km.), 94 47'.6. 



Tungchingwan, Szechwan, 1916. Halfway between Yii- 

 tingpu and Taipingchan, south of main road just 

 west of red-sandstone bridge over stream, on north- 

 west slope of hill called Tungchingwan, opposite 

 single small hut used as wayside restaurant on small 

 level spot, about 14 by 14 feet (4.3 by 4.3 meters) 

 above base of hill and below space occupied by 

 graves on top of hill. 



Tungchow, Chihli, 1915. On campus of North China 

 Union Arts College in grounds of American Board 

 Mission near railway station of Paotung-ssu, near 

 southwest corner of level plateau on which are main 

 hall and dormitory, 26.7 feet (8.14 meters) east of 

 southernmost tree on western edge of plateau, and 

 63.5 feet (19.35 meters) west of tree on south edge; 

 marked by cross cut in top face of dressed stone 4 by 4 

 inches (10 by 10 cm.) projecting about 6 inches (15 

 cm.) above ground. True bearings: most northern 

 corner of dormitory building, about 300 yards (274 

 meters), 257 24'.9; southernmost corner of stone 

 ledge marking first floor of main building of college, 

 about 300 yards (274 meters), 27651'.l. 



A second stone was placed to mark meridian 

 457.5 feet (139.45 meters) from station, just south of 

 hedge in front of residence of Rev. M. S. Frame, 

 42.7 feet (13.01 meters) east of eastern side of paved 

 pathway leading from gate to house, and 18.5 feet 

 (5.64 meters) north of center of main path in front 

 of faculty row. 



Tungchwan Yun, Yunnan, 1916. About midway along 

 east side of a grassy open space used as military 

 parade-ground, about one-fourth mile (0.4 km.) 

 southwest of west gate of city, in a line drawn tangent 

 to north side of horse-ring, from second tree from 

 north of row along west side of grounds, 238 feet 

 (72.5 meters) east of tree, and 106 feet (32.3 meters) 

 east of point of tangency, 44 feet (13.4 meters) west 

 of low mud garden-wall, 275 feet (83.8 meters) south 

 of its northwest corner, and 24 feet (7.3 meters) west 

 of footpath. True bearings: top of prominent tomb 

 on hillside, one-fourth mile (0.4 km.), 66 29'.4; north- 

 most tree of row along west side of ground, about 250 

 feet (76 meters), 90 20'.2; ornament on small temple 

 in west suburb, one-fifth mile (0.3 km.), 106 22'.3; 

 ornament on temple at base of hill across plain, 2 

 miles (3 km.), 146 38'.2; northwest corner of mud 

 garden-wall, 176 49'. 9; near gable end of roof orna- 

 ment on gateway, 400 feet (121.9 meters), 211 10'.4; 

 center ornament on rear building of temple, 350 feet 

 (106.6 meters), 262 17'.6. 



Tungfufeng, Shensi, 1915. East of village of Tungfufeng, 

 halfway between Hingpin and Wukung and 15 miles 

 (24 km.) from each, 40 paces south of main road and 

 56 paces north of 12th telegraph-pole from east wall 



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of town counting pole in line with east wall, 4 feet 

 (1.2 meters) west of east side of cultivated strip, 8 

 paces wide from east to west, and 17 paces north of 

 center of grave-mound, approximately 9 by 9 feet 

 (3 by 3 meters). 



Tungkwan Yun, Yunnan, 1917. Just beyond north end 

 of village, a little below small saddle on which north- 

 most houses are situated, on grassy north slope of 

 hill forming south side of a large rice valley, about 400 

 feet (122 meters) south of group of four farmhouses 

 lower on hillside, about 300 feet (91 meters) west of 

 nearer of two prominent trees on lower slope of hill 

 north of saddle. True bearings: left gable end of 

 temple in valley, half mile (0.8 km.), 11334'.4; 

 center veranda-post of temple, one-fourth mile (0.4 

 km.), 163 10'.9; near gable end of nearest of farm 

 buildings on hillside, 18421'.l; bottom of promi- 

 nent tree on hill, north of saddle, 282 28'. 



Tungkwossu, Kansu, 1916. About one-fourth mile (0.4 

 km.) southwest of Tibetan lamasery, on a low bank, 

 20 paces south of the edge of bank, and 10 paces from 

 west side of a small road leading to Koko Nor. True 

 bearings: top of grave at west outskirt of lamasery, 

 179 32'. 0; ornament on temple at foot of mountain 

 and to left of green-roofed temple, 207 48'.2; orna- 

 ment on roof of lower and nearer temple, 212 42'.0; 

 largest ornament on roof of main Tibetan temple, 

 220 21'.2; top of large grave of lama, 226 58'.8. 



Tunglu, Chckiang, 1917. On right bank of river, opposite 

 Tunglu, about one-third mile (0.5 km.) above ferry 

 landing, near Chang Yuan P'u, two farm-houses on 

 river bank across from stone steps forming boat land- 

 ing midway along water-front of town, on small level 

 grassy shelf just below top of bank, and 46 paces 

 southwest of path from farmhouses. True bearings : 

 near gable end of white-fronted temple, 1 mile (1.6 

 km.), 55 26'.6; center roof ornament on gate-tower 

 at south end of town, half mile (0.8 kilometer), 115 

 10'.8; near gable end of white-fronted house near boat 

 landing, one-third mile (0.5 km.), 144 54'.9; center 

 ornament on tower at north end of town, half mile 

 (0.8 km.), 168 33'.5; top of ruined pagoda, half mile 

 (0.8 km.), 18343'.6; ferry landing on right bank of 

 river, 225 49'. 



Tuyiinfu, Kweichow, 1915. In inclosed recreation-ground 

 of Tuyiinfu Middle School, 42 feet (12.8 meters) from 

 west wall of inclosure, 132 feet (40.2 meters) south of 

 left side of passage in north wall, 134 feet (40.8 meters) 

 from southeast corner of ground, and about 100 feet 

 (30 meters) from southwest corner; marked by a hard- 

 wood peg 3 inches (8 cm.) in diameter driven flush 

 with surface of ground. True bearings: southwest 

 corner of inclosure, 17 17'; top of conical peak, 1.5 

 miles (2.4 km.), 137 05'.5; left side of passage in 

 north wall, 189 52'.5; center spike on roof of temple 

 on hill, one-third mile (0.5 km.), 23045'.l; center 

 ornament on roof of house at south end of ground, 

 338 28'.2. 



Tzeli, Hunan, 1915. Near north end of large stony island 

 in the Ling Kiang, about 400 feet (122 meters) 

 west-northwest of ferry steps on right of river, roughly 

 in middle of high ground about 40 feet (12 meters) 

 from north bank of island. True bearings: center 

 ornament on temple, half mile (0.8 km.), 25 26'.6; 

 center ornament on temple, three-fourths mile (1.2 

 km.), 67 22'.8; top of ornament on temple at north 

 end of town, one-third mile (0.5 km.), 247 12'.5; 

 near gable of house on right bank of river near ferry 

 steps, 500 feet (152 meters), 287 5S'.8; ornament on 



