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From Mr. Field's a trail to Smithville crosses mountains at point 34 or 4 miles east from station. Fair traveling on horseback from this point up ridge to station. From point 23.15 chains north on line between secs. 19 and 20, T. 2 N., R. 24 E., station bears S. 76° E. 14.77 chains distant.

Station mark: A rock set in ground with U. S. G. S. cut in it.

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On the highest part of point locally known as Polecat Peak. The Talihina and Mena road passes about 4 miles north of the station at point where road crosses the boundary line between Arkansas and the Indian Territory. Mr. Jack Conley's residence is near this point on the Arkansas side. A trail leads from his place to the station. Station is 21.53 chains south and 13.77 chains east of corner to secs. 3, 4, 33, and 34, Ts. 1 and 2 N., R. 27 E.

Station mark: An oak tree with U. S. G. S. cut on it. All other trees cut from summit of hill.

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BASE LINE, CHOCTAW NATION (not occupied).

On a narrow rock ridge in southwest corner of sec. 31, T. 1 N., R. 24 E. To reach station take road running northwest from Smithville post-office until standard parallel is crossed, thence west up ridge till station is reached. From point 17.15 chains north, between secs. 31 and 36, on range line Rs. 23 and 24 E., T. 1 N., station may be reached by going east 7.61 chains.

Station mark: White oak signal tree.

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In the southwest corner of T. 2 S., R. 22 E., on highest point in the vicinity. A rough road from Noel's store to Mount Zion passes about 3 miles north from station at point 6 miles from latter. From corner of Ts. 2 and 3 N., Rs. 21 and 22 E., station may be reached by going east 44.13 chains on line between secs. 6 and 31, thence north 6.25 chains. Theodolite elevated 24 feet.

Station mark: A pine tree about 45 feet high with a copper bolt marked

U. S.
G. S.

set in it about 4 feet above ground. All limbs were cut

from tree except a small bunch left at the top for signal.

[Latitude, 34° 19′ 55.23′′. Longitude, 95° 02′ 09.82′′.]

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On the highest of several timbered hills. All timber was cut from summit of hill except an oak tree, which was left for signal. There is a small farm rented by Mr. Jacobs about three-fourths of a mile south from hill. Road from Hatton Gap, Arkansas, to Eagletown, Indian Territory, passes within 3 miles of station at point where road to Jacobs's farm leaves main road. From quarter corner between secs. 26 and 35, T. 3 S., R. 26 E., station hears S. 9° W., 57 chains distant. Station mark: Copper bolt set in the lone oak signal tree.

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In T. 7 S., R. 23 E., on highest point of flat timbered ridge about 1 mile north from Garvin post-office. Road running north from Garvin passes about 40 yards west of station at a point 1 mile from former. Theodolite elevated 20 feet.

Station mark: A copper bolt set in a post-oak tree.

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On timbered hill about 5 miles southeast from Noel's store, which is in sec. 27, T. 4 S., R. 19 E. Road running southeast from store passes about 1 mile north from station. The highest timber was cut from summit of hill. The corner common to secs. 7, 8, 17, and 18, T. 5 S., R. 20 E., may be reached from station by going due west 21.70 chains to north-south line, thence south 24.45 chains. Theodolite elevated 20 feet.

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KOSOMA, CHOCTAW NATION.

On a bluff about 14 miles west of the wagon road from Kosoma to Tuskahoma and about 3 miles north of Kosoma. To reach station, take road northward from Kosoma for 2 miles, thence west by road which can be followed to top of ridge on which station is located. The corner common to secs. 3, 4, 9, and 10, T. 2 S., R. 16 E., may be reached from station by going N. 0° 01′ W. 0.01 chain, thence west 18.19 chains.

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On a high mountain 15 miles south of Cameron station; summit has considerable timber on it. From corner of secs. 5, 6, 7, and 8, T. 5 N., R. 27 E., station bears S. 19.12 chains and W. 17.90 chains. Station mark: A lone oak tree, trimmed.

[Latitude, 34° 55′ 27.90". Longitude, 94° 29′ 25.12′′.]

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On a high and well-known mountain, 7 miles southeast of Cameron station, near the Arkansas line. All timber has been cleared from summit. From the corner of secs. 4 and 5, north boundary T. 6 N., R. 27 E., station may be reached by going south 14.62 chains, thence east 6.25 chains.

Station mark: Copper bolt set in a large flat ledge.

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PEAK, SEBASTIAN COUNTY, ARKANSAS.

On a sharp summit of Sugarloaf Mountain, about 6 miles northeast of the highest summit (Sugarloaf Peak).

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On the highest point of flat ridge N. 69° E. and 0.7 mile distant from the town of Dexter and on the south edge of the timber extending east from same town. Theodolite elevated 40 feet.

Station mark: A copper bolt set in a sandstone rock flush with the surface of the ground, from which bears (counting from the south point around to the west) the following trees: A post oak 14 inches in diameter, 33° 35', distance 31.7 feet; a post oak 14 inches in diameter, 135° 06', distance 27.8 feet; a post oak 10 inches in diameter, 189° 02', distance 78.7 feet. Each tree is blazed and marked U. S. G. S. A B. T.

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