wilson etal.] WASHINGTON. 205 
Feet. 
Chumstick schoolhouse. 1,000 feet east of ; 10 feet east of road; 4-foot 
stump, nail in top of . . - - - - 1, 625. 20 
Northup ranch, 1,000 feet west of house, 10 feet east of road; pine 
stump, nail in root of ...... . .__.-. 1, 728. 64 
Chumstick Canyon, mouth of; 5 feet east of trail and 500 feet southeast 
of road; stump, nail in top of .. ... .. 1,733.20 
Northup ranch. 1 mile north of; 10 feet east of road; pine tree, nail in 
root of 1,817.83 
Northup ranch, 2 miles north of; 3 feet west of road; pine tree, nail in 
root of 1,917.08 
Northup ranch. 3 miles north of; 3 feet west of road; pine tree, nail in 
rootof . ... 2,182.55 
Summit between Chumstick Creek and Chiwawa Valley; east side of 
road; stone, nail in top of . ... ... .2,294.01 
Burgess's ranch; 300 feet southwest of house at gate, 5 feet west of fence, 
150 feet south of Beaver Creek Bridge; iron post, marked " 1882 T " L, 181.61 
Burgess ranch, 1 mile northeast of, 5 feet north of road and 500 feet east 
of creek; pine tree, nail in root of . 1, 993. 17 
Sugart's ranch, 100 feet north of barn, 10 feet west of elevated hay tram: 
5-foot sawed stump, nail in center of . 2. 003. 2 I 
Haik's ranch, 300 feet southwest of house, east side of road; top of 
bowlder 2, 013. 82 
Chiwawa River, water level ... .... • 1 , 940 
Coal mines, 500 feet north of shaft house, 10 feet south of road: pine 
tree, nail in root of . ... 2, 008. 403 
Chiwawa River. 1 mile north of ford, 10 feet east of road; pine tree, nail 
in root of 1,941.33 
Wenache Lake, 2 miles south of foot, 10 feet west of road; pine tree, 
nail in root of 1, 947. 46 
FOOT OF WENACHE LAKE TO POINT 4 MILES UP WHITE RIVER. 
Wenache River, 500 feet southeast of bank at foot of, at old steamer 
landing. 150 feet east of Wenache River, 150 feet north of old log 
shack; iron post, marked "1880 T." .. 1,879.778 
Lake Wenache, foot of. water level 8.30 a. m. , August 20, 1900. 1 , 870 
Wenache Lake, northeast bank of, 15 feet from water's edge, at Bear 
Point; top of large bowlder . _ . 1 , 872. 77 
Barnard's ranch; 300 feet north of house, 100 feet from east bank of 
Lake Wenache at beach 2 miles south of head of; lone pine tree, nail 
inrootof 1,875.64 
Bates ranch, 150 feet southwest of house, 5 feet inside of fence, 50 feet 
from lake bank at head; iron post, marked " 1873 T." 1 , 873. 462 
Wenache Lake, at head; w T ater level, 3 p. m., August 20, 1900 ... .. 1,869.73 
Bates ranch, 2 miles north of, 50 feet east of trail, 75 feet southeast of 
log cabin: stump, nail in top of. . .... _. 1,919.31 
Bates ranch, 3 miles north of, 5 feet west of trail, 200 feet east of river: 
sawed stump, nail in top of ... 1, 896. 40 
Bates ranch, 4 miles north of, 5 feet east of trail up White River, 300 
feet north of third bend in river; iron post, marked "'1905 T."_ 1,905.333 
SKAGIT AND WHATCOM COUNTIES. 
The elevations in the following list are based on a bench mark 
established in 1898 at Marblemount, which in turn was based on a 
