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East and West line you will go back thereon the first of your six mile marks, from which a line running due South to the Bowdoin College land will lease Moosehead lake and the township laid for the Middlesex Canal, West of such line, then run said line due South to the College land, and thence by the College land and the north line of the ninth range of townships till you intersect the line running South from the point twelve miles West of said monument. The land East of that North and South line twelve miles West of the monument you will leave unsurveyed. We have been informed that two townships have been recently laid out for the Indians but have not the surveys - if they can be obtained you will be furnished with copies of them. They should have been laid bounding on the ninth range. You will notice whether they extend further North than they ought to do.

In regard to these surveys and indeed all other locations, while we wish you to notice when you find they vary from the returns & plans, yet you will not make any marks or monuments within the boundaries of the located lands but carry your lines on without making such marks. The lines of the located lands you will trace from the plans and descriptions given you and the actual boundaries on the land - ascertain how many townships or ranges of townships you can lay out between said line and the ninth range. Then beginning on your line run due South from the aforesaid East & West line run by you, twelve miles West of the monument and leaving one range of townships South of your aforesaid East and West line to be surveyed by the other Surveyors employed by us to survey on the Eastern boundary in case he shall be able