Boundaries and landmarks: a practical manual (1912)
Mulford, Alfred Cornell, 1891- · New York, D. Van Nostrand Company · leaf 37
s is cut out in such a way thatthe line connecting them is at right angles to the line ofthe survey, the tree thus being blazed on four sides. Thisarrangement has been found less frequent than the other.There are cases where you will find a line tree with only thesecond pair of chips removed. For… … wwmL ..•JhiMSfo Fig. 14. A lopped tree, bent in the general direction of the boundary line. to another very old form of line mark which he called alopped tree (see Fig. 14). It seems that many oldsurveyors had a practice of lopping a sapling whichcame on the line, i.e., at a point several feet…
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