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boundary of Ro^or Mills County to the southeast 

 cormT of said county; thence east alonj:; the southern 

 boundary of Washita County to the southeast corner 

 of s;iid county : thence north along the eastern bound- 

 aries of Washita and Custer counties to the Canadian 

 River ; thence in a southeasterly direction along the 

 course of said river to the southeast corner of Ca- 

 nadian County; thence north along the eastern bound- 

 ary of Cana(iian County to the northwest corner of 

 Cleveland County; thence east along the northern 

 boundary of Cleveland County to the middle of the 

 right of way of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe 

 Railway ; thence northerly, following the middle of 

 said right of way, through Oklahoma. Logan, Noble, 

 and Payne counties and the Otoe and Missouria and 

 Ponca Indian reservations to the northern boundary 

 of the Ponca Indian Reservation ; thence east along 

 the northern boundary of the Ponca Indian Reserva- 

 tion to the Arkansas River; thence in a northerly 

 direction following the course of the said river to its 

 intersection with the thirty-seventh parallel of north 

 latitude at the southern boundary of Kansas. 



TENNESSEE. 



Beginning on the Mississippi River at the southeast 

 corner of the State of Missouri at the western bound- 

 ary of Tennessee ; thence southerly along the west- 

 ern boundaries of the counties of Dyer and Lauder- 

 dale; thence following the main channel of the Mis- 

 sissippi River (leaving Island No. 37 to the north and 

 west) to the northwest corner of Shelby County, on 

 the Mississippi River; thence east along the northern 

 boundary of Shelby County to the northeast corner 

 thereof ; thence southerly along the eastern boundary 

 of Shelby County to its intersection with the Nash- 

 ville. Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway; thence 

 northeasterly along the Nashville. Chattanooga and 

 St. Louis Railway to the town of Somerville: thence 

 northerly along the Somerville and Brownsville wagon 

 road to the northern boundary of Fayette County; 

 thence easterly along the northern boundary of Fay- 

 ette County to the northeast corner thereof; thence 

 northerly and easterly along the western and northern 

 boundaries of Hardeman County to the Illinois Cen- 

 tral Railroad; thence along the Illinois Central Rail- 

 road to the corporate limits of the city of Jackson ; 

 thence westerly and northerly along the corporate 

 limits of the city of .lacksou to the Jackson and Spring 

 Creek public road; thence northerly along the Jack- 

 son and Spring Creek public road to its intersection 

 with the southern boundary of Carroll County ; thence 

 westerly, noi-therly, and easterly along the southern, 

 western, and northern boundaries ot Carroll County to 

 the northeast corner thereof; thence northerly along 



