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APPENDIX 



The compass is then read from the center out to the edge 

 of the compass in the direction of the line to be measured 

 and the number of degrees where the string crosses noted. 

 The distance AB or the side of the woodlot should then be 



Compass reads 260 c 



Compass reads 108 



1 inch 



Compass reads 318 



measured accurately in feet from corner to corner. The meas- 

 urements can be recorded in a table as follows : 



Line 



AB 

 BC 

 CD 

 Etc. 



Degrees 



108 

 348 

 260 



Distance 



527 feet 

 450 feet 

 387 feet 



The compass is now set up at the corner B in the same 

 manner as before, so that the needle on the compass will 



