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History of the Counties of Oregon 73 corner of Curry county; thence south, along the eastern line of said county, to the summit of the divide separating the waters of Rogue river from the waters of Illinois river; thence west, along said divide, to a point on said divide (7) seven miles east of the junction of the waters of Rogue and Illinois rivers; thence south, to the 42d degree of parallel of north latitude; thence east, along said parallel, to a point where range (4) four west intersects said parallel; thence north to the southeast corner of township No. (36) thirty- six ; thence west, to the southwest corner of said town ; thence north, to the place of beginning." (General Laws of 1855-6, page 30). Klamath County. "Beginning on the south boundary line of the State of Ore- gon at its intersection with the line between range No. 15 and 16 east; thence due north to the south line of township number 32 south ; thence due west to the line between ranges No. 11 and 12 east; thence due north to the south line of town- ship number 22 south, being the south boundary of Wasco county ; thence due west to the summit of the Cascade Moun- tains; thence southerly along said summit to its intersection with the line between ranges number 4 and 5 east; thence due south on said range line to the south boundary line of the State of Oregon, and thence east along said boundary line to the place of beginning." (Special Laws of 1882, page 107). Lake County. "Beginning on the forty-second parallel of north latitude at a point where said parallel is intersected by the east bound- ary of Township No. 23, east of the Willamette Meridian; thence due north on said Township line to the south boundary line of Township No. 22, south of the Oregon base line; thence due west on said Township line to the east boundary line of Lane county ; thence southerly along said boundary