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Lincoln.

South Platte district is bounded on the south by the line between townships six and seven north of the base line; on the west by the line between ranges eight and nine west of the sixth principal meridian; on the north by the south shore or right bank of Platte River; and on the east by the Missouri River.

Bloomington.

The Republican Valley land district is bounded as follows: Commencing at a point on the southern boundary of Nebraska where the range line eight and nine west, sixth principal meridian, intersects said boundary; thence north with said range line to the south shore of Platte River; thence west with said south shore of Platte River to the line between ranges twenty and twenty-one west; thence south with said line to the line between townships six and seven north; thence west with said line to the line between ranges twenty-five and twenty-six west; thence south with said range line to the southern boundary of the State of Nebraska; thence east with said boundary to the place of beginning.

North Platte.

The western land district includes all that portion of the State of Nebraska situated within the following described boundaries: Commencing at a point on the southern boundary of the State of Nebraska where the range line twentyfive and twenty-six west, sixth principal meridian, intersects said boundary; thence north with said range line to the line between townships six and seven north; thence east with said line to the line between ranges twenty and twenty-one West; thence north with said range line to the northern boundary of the State of Nebraska; thence west with said northern boundary to the eastern boundary of Wyoming; thence south with said boundary to the southern boundary of Colorado; thence east with said boundary to the eastern boundary of Colorado; thence south with said boundary to the southern boundary of Nebraska; thence east with said boundary to the place of beginning.

Niobrara.

Dakota land district includes all that portion of the State of Nebraska situated within the following described boundaries: Commencing at a point on the Missouri River where the south line of the Omaha Indian reservation intersects said river; thence west with said south line to the western boundary of said Indian reservation; thence north along said western boundary to the south line of township twentysix north; thence west along said line to the line between ranges eleven and twelve west of the sixth principal meridian; thence south with said line to the line between townships twenty-three and twenty-four north; thence west with said line to the line between ranges twenty and twenty-one west; thence north with said line to the northern boundary

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of the State of Nebraska; thence east and south along the northern and eastern boundary of the State to the place of beginning.

Norfolk.

The Omaha land district is bounded as follows: Commencing at the confluence of the Platte River with the Mis souri; thence up the Missouri River to the intersection of the south line of the Omaha Indian reservation; thence along said south line to the western boundary of said Indian reservation; thence north along said western boundary to the south line of township twenty-six north; thence west along said line to the line between ranges cleven and twelve west of the sixth principal meridian; thence south with said line to the line between townships twenty and twenty-one north; thence east along said line to the line between ranges four and five east; thence south with said line to the south shore of Platte River; thence down said river to the place of beginning.

NEW MEXICO.

Santa Fé

Land district includes all that portion of the Territory of New Mexico lying north of the base line.

Mesilla

Land district includes all that portion of the Territory of New Mexico lying south of the base line.

IDAHO.

Boise City

Land district embraces all that portion of Idaho Territory lying west of range line twenty-three and twenty-four west, Boise meridian, extending from the southern boundary of Utah to the southern boundary of Lemhi County; west of the western boundary of Lemhi County, and south of the Salmon River range of mountains.

Lewiston

Land district consists of all that portion of the Territory of Idaho lying north of the Salmon River range of mountains.

Oxford.

The Oneida land district includes all that portion of Idaho Territory situated within the following described boundaries: Commencing at the southeast corner of said Territory; thence west on the line between said Territory and the Territory of Utah to the line between ranges num. bered twenty-three and twenty-four east, Boise meridian; thence north to the southern boundary of Lemhi County; thence west to the western line of said Lemhi County; thence aorth on said western line of said county to the line between the Territories of Idaho and Montana; thence casterly on said Territorial line to the eastern boundary of

the Territory of Idaho; thence south on the line of the eastern boundary of Idaho Territory to the place of beginning.

ΜΟΝΤΑΝΑ.

Miles City

Land district comprises all that portion of Montana Territory lying east of range line twenty-seven and twenty-eight east of the principal meridian.

Bozeman

Land district comprises all that portion of Montana Territory lying south of the first standard parallel north, west of range line twenty-seven and twenty-eight east of the principal meridian, and east of range line two and three west of principal meridian.

Helena

Land district comprises all that portion of the Territory of Montana lying west of range line two and three west, extending from the southern boundary of the Territory to the first standard parallel north; north of the first standard parallel north, extending from range two and three west to range twenty-seven and twenty-eight east of the principal meridian; and west of range line twenty-seven and twentyeight east, extending from the first standard parallel north to the boundary line between Montana and British possessions.

UTAH.

Salt Lake City

Land district is co-extensive with the limits of the Territory of Utah.

WYOMING.
Evanston

Land district includes all that portion of Wyoming Terri. tory lying west of range line ninety-four and ninety-five west of the sixth principal meridian.

Cheyenne

Land district includes all that portion of Wyoming Territory lying east of range line ninety-four and ninety-five west of the sixth principal meridian.

ARIZONA.

Florence.

Gila land district comprises all that portion of the Territory of Arizona lying south of the first standard parallel north.

Prescott

Land district comprises all that portion of the Territory of Arizona lying north of the first standard parallel north.

COLORADO.

Denver

Land district includes all that portion of the State of Colorado situated within the following described limits: Commencing at a point on the eastern boundary of the State of Colorado where the second correction line south, sixth principal meridian, intersects said boundary; thence west with said correction line to the line between ranges seventy and seventy-one west; thence north with said line to the line between townships three and four north; thence west with said line to the summit of the continental divide; thence with said summit of the continental divide to the northern boundary of the State; thence east with said boundary line to the eastern boundary of the State; thence south with said boundary line to the place of beginning.

Central City

Land district includes all that portion of the State of Colorado situated within the following described limits: Commencing at a point on the western boundary of the State of Colorado where the first correction line south intersects said boundary; thence east with said correction line to the line between ranges seventy-one and seventy-two west, sixth principal meridian; thence south on said line to the second correction line south; thence east on said correction line to the line between ranges seventy and seventy-one west; thence north on said line to the line between townships three and four north; thence west with said line to the summit of the continental divide; thence along said summit of the continental divide to the northern boundary of the State; thence west with said boundary line to the western boundary of the State; thence south with said boundary line to the place of beginning.

Del Norte

Land district includes all that portion of the State of Colorado situated within the following described limits: Commencing at a point on the south boundary of the State of Colorado where range line sixty-nine and seventy west, sixth principal meridian, intersects the said boundary; thence north with said range line to the line between townships twenty-seven and twenty-eight south; thence west with said line to the west line of range seventy-three west; thence north on said line to the intersection of township line fortyfive and forty-six north, New Mexico principal meridian; thence west with said line to the line between ranges eleven and twelve east, New Mexico principal meridian; thence north with said line to the line between townships forty-six and forty-seven north; thence west with said line to the line between ranges ten and eleven east; thence north with said line to the line between townships forty-seven and forty-eight north; thence west with said line to the first New Mexico guide meridian east; thence north with said guide meridian to the twelfth correction line north; thence west with said

correction line to the New Mexico principal meridian; thence south with said principal meridian to the ninth correction line north; thence west with said correction line to the line between ranges four and five west; thence south on said range line to the south boundary of the State; thence east with said boundary to the place of beginning.

Leadville

Land district includes all that portion of the State of Colorado situated within the following described limits: Commencing at a point on the western boundary of Colorado where the first correction line south intersects said boundary; thence east with said correction line to the line between ranges seventy-one and seventy-two west, sixth principal meridian; thence south with said line to the second correction line south; thence east with said correction line to the line between ranges seventy and seventy-one west; thence south with said line to the third correction line south; thence west with said correction line to the intersection of range line ten and eleven east, township fifty-one north, New Mexico principal meridian; thence south with said line to the line between townships forty-nine and fifty north; thence west with said line to the line between ranges nine and ten east; thence south with said line to the twelfth correction line north; thence west with said correction line to the line between ranges six and seven east; thence north with said line to the line between townships forty-nine and fifty north; thence west with said line to the line between ranges five and six east; thence north with said line to the line between townships fifty and fifty-one north; thence west with said line to the line between ranges four and five east; thence north with said line to the intersection of the third correction line south, sixth principal meridian; thence west with said correction line to the west boundary of the State; thence north with said boundary to the place of beginning.

Lake City

Land district includes all that portion of the State of Colorado situated within the following described limits: Commencing at a point on the western boundary of Colorado where the third correction line south, sixth principal meridian, intersects said boundary; thence east with said correction line to the intersection of range line four and five east, township fifty-one north, New Mexico principal meridian; thence south with said range line to the line between townships fifty and fifty-one north; thence east with said line to the line between ranges five and six east; thence south with said line to the line between townships forty-nine and fifty north; thence east with said line to the line between ranges six and seven east; thence south with said line to the twelfth correction line north; thence west with said correction line to the New Mexico principal meridian; thence south with said principal meridian to the ninth correction line north; thence west with said correction line to the line between ranges four

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