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Chapter 1 History and Concept of Boundaries |
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1 | (34) |
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1.2 Significance of Boundaries |
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3 | (1) |
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1.4 Terminus: The God (or Goddess) of Boundaries |
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6 | (1) |
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1.5 Disputes and Boundaries |
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1.6 Role of the Surveyor in Boundaries |
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1.7 What Is Being Created? What Is Being Located? |
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1.8 Original Written Title |
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15 | (1) |
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1.9 Rights and Interests in Land Are Composed of a Bundle of Rights |
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16 | (3) |
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19 | (1) |
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1.11 Real and Personal Property |
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20 | (1) |
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1.12 What Constitutes Real Property |
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21 | (3) |
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1.13 Nature of Modern Estates |
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24 | (1) |
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1.14 Taxes on Land and Tax Maps |
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25 | (1) |
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1.15 Easements and Licenses |
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25 | (4) |
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1.16 Servitudes, Restrictions, Covenants, and Conditions |
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29 | (1) |
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1.17 Actions on Boundaries and Easements |
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30 | (1) |
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1.18 One Unique Parcel or Boundary |
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31 | (1) |
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1.19 The Original Boundaries Are Sacred |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (3) |
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Chapter 2 How Boundaries Are Created |
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35 | (18) |
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35 | (1) |
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36 | (3) |
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2.3 Classification of Boundaries |
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39 | (1) |
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2.4 Methods of Boundary Creation |
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40 | (3) |
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2.5 Who May Create Boundaries? |
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43 | (4) |
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2.6 Sanctity of the Original Survey |
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47 | (1) |
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2.7 Original Lines Remain Fixed |
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47 | (1) |
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2.8 Distinctions between the Original Boundary Survey, the Retracement Survey, and the First Survey |
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48 | (1) |
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2.9 Original Technological Methods of Boundary Creation Not Relatable to Modern Methods |
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49 | (1) |
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2.10 Original Lines May Be Redescribed As a Result of a Retracement |
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50 | (1) |
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50 | (3) |
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Chapter 3 Ownership, Transfer, and Description of Real Property and Accompanying Rights |
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53 | (28) |
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3.1 Concepts of Boundaries, Land Ownership, and Land Descriptions |
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53 | (2) |
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3.2 Overview of Boundaries |
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55 | (3) |
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3.3 Public and Private Lands |
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58 | (1) |
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59 | (1) |
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3.5 Voluntary Transfer of Real Property |
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60 | (1) |
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60 | (1) |
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61 | (1) |
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3.8 Unwritten Rights or Title to Land |
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62 | (1) |
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3.9 Methods of Voluntary Transfer of Title |
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63 | (1) |
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64 | (1) |
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65 | (1) |
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65 | (1) |
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66 | (1) |
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3.15 Title Assurance and Title Insurance |
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66 | (1) |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (1) |
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3.18 General Land Descriptions |
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68 | (1) |
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3.19 What Is in a Description? |
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68 | (1) |
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69 | (5) |
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74 | (1) |
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75 | (2) |
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3.23 Elements of Land Descriptions |
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77 | (1) |
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3.24 Types of Descriptions |
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77 | (3) |
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80 | (1) |
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Chapter 4 Boundaries, Law, and Related Presumptions |
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81 | (18) |
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81 | (1) |
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4.2 Constitutional Law and the Surveyor |
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82 | (1) |
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83 | (1) |
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4.5 Federal Government, Agency, or Officer as a Party |
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84 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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4.7 United States as a Defendant |
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85 | (1) |
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4.8 Disposing of Federal Lands |
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85 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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86 | (1) |
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86 | (1) |
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4.12 Researching the Laws |
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86 | (1) |
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87 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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90 | (2) |
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92 | (1) |
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93 | (1) |
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4.19 Survey Systems Present in the United States |
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94 | (3) |
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97 | (2) |
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Chapter 5 Creation and Interpretation of Metes and Bounds and Other Nonsectionalized Descriptions |
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99 | (44) |
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99 | (4) |
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5.2 Methods of Creating Metes and Bounds or Nonsectionalized Descriptions |
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103 | (1) |
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103 | (3) |
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106 | (1) |
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5.5 Combination Metes and Bounds Descriptions |
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107 | (1) |
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5.6 Strip Descriptions and Stationing |
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108 | (1) |
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5.7 Descriptions by Reference |
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109 | (1) |
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109 | (2) |
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5.9 Other Means of Creating Boundaries in Descriptions |
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111 | (2) |
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5.10 Nomenclature in Metes and Bounds Descriptions |
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113 | (8) |
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121 | (1) |
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5.12 Deed Terms for Curves |
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121 | (2) |
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5.13 Lines and Their Elements |
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123 | (7) |
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5.14 Tax Descriptions and Abbreviated Descriptions |
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130 | (2) |
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5.15 Subdivision Descriptions |
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132 | (2) |
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5.16 Parcels Created by Protraction |
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134 | (1) |
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5.17 Features of Platting Acts |
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134 | (1) |
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5.18 Writing Land Descriptions |
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135 | (1) |
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135 | (3) |
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5.20 Priority of Calls in Metes and Bounds Surveys |
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138 | (1) |
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5.21 Applying Priority Calls |
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139 | (2) |
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141 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 Creation and Retracement of Glo Boundaries |
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143 | (45) |
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143 | (3) |
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6.2 Original Surveys and Corrective Surveys |
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146 | (1) |
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6.3 Law, Manuals, and Special Instructions |
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146 | (1) |
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6.4 Effect of Manuals on Resurveys |
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147 | (1) |
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6.5 History of the. Public Land Survey System |
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148 | (1) |
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6.6 Testing Ground: The Seven Ranges |
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149 | (5) |
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6.7 Act of May 18, 1796---Clarification of 1785 |
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154 | (2) |
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156 | (3) |
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6.9 1803---The System Explodes |
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159 | (1) |
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6.10 Act of March 26, 1804 |
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160 | (1) |
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6.11 Act of February 11, 1805 |
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160 | (3) |
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6.12 Land Surveys after 1805 |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (5) |
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6.14 State Instructions and Statutes |
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169 | (8) |
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177 | (2) |
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179 | (1) |
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6.17 Nomenclature for Sections |
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179 | (1) |
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179 | (1) |
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6.19 Resurveys and Retracements |
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179 | (2) |
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6.20 Defective Boundaries Encountered in Resurveys |
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181 | (1) |
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6.21 Sectionalized Surveys and Innovations |
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182 | (1) |
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6.22 Irregular Original Government Subdivisions |
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182 | (1) |
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6.23 Townships Other Than Regular |
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182 | (2) |
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6.24 Summary of the GLO System |
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184 | (4) |
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Chapter 7 Federal and State Nonsectionalized Land Surveys |
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188 | (38) |
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188 | (1) |
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7.2 Early New England and Other Colonial-Era Surveys |
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189 | (3) |
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7.3 Ohio Company of Associates |
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192 | (1) |
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193 | (1) |
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193 | (1) |
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7.6 Virginia Military District |
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194 | (1) |
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7.7 United States Military Tract |
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195 | (1) |
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7.8 Connecticut Western Reserve and Firelands |
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195 | (1) |
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196 | (1) |
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196 | (1) |
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7.11 Donation Land Claims |
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197 | (1) |
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7.12 Exchange Surveys and Their Status |
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197 | (1) |
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7.13 Prior Land Grants from Foreign Governments |
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197 | (1) |
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7.14 French Grants in the Louisiana Purchase |
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198 | (4) |
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7.15 Mississippi Townships |
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202 | (1) |
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7.16 Soldier's Additional Homestead |
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203 | (1) |
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7.17 Indian Allotment Surveys |
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203 | (1) |
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7.18 National Forest Homestead Entry |
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203 | (1) |
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203 | (2) |
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7.20 Florida: Forbes Company Purchase Surveys |
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205 | (1) |
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206 | (4) |
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Surveys in the Noncontinental United States |
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210 | (1) |
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210 | (1) |
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210 | (3) |
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7.24 Puerto Rican Land Surveys |
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213 | (3) |
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7.25 Federal Mineral Surveys: General Comments |
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216 | (1) |
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7.26 Water and Mineral Right Laws |
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216 | (1) |
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7.27 Land Open to Appropriation of Minerals |
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217 | (1) |
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7.28 Veins, Lodes, or Ledges |
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217 | (1) |
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7.29 Extralateral and Intralimital Rights |
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218 | (2) |
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220 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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222 | (1) |
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222 | (1) |
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7.37 Requirements for Patent |
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222 | (1) |
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7.38 United States Mineral Surveyors |
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223 | (1) |
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223 | (1) |
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224 | (2) |
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Chapter 8 Locating Easements and Reversions |
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226 | (26) |
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226 | (3) |
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229 | (3) |
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8.3 Fee Title or Easement Right |
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232 | (1) |
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8.4 Three Easement Descriptions and Three Boundaries |
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233 | (1) |
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8.5 Ownership of the Bed of Easements |
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233 | (1) |
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8.6 Surveyor's Responsibility as to Easements |
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233 | (1) |
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8.7 Requirements for Locating Easements |
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234 | (1) |
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8.8 Centerline Presumption |
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235 | (1) |
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8.9 Conveyances with Private Way Boundaries |
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236 | (1) |
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237 | (1) |
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8.11 Revival of Public Easements |
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237 | (1) |
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8.12 Creation of Easement Boundaries |
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237 | (3) |
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8.13 Dividing Private Street Ownership |
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240 | (1) |
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8.14 Words Used in Centerline Conveyances |
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241 | (1) |
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8.15 Apportioning Reversion Rights |
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241 | (1) |
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8.16 General Principle of Reversion |
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242 | (1) |
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8.17 Reversion Rights of a Lot on a Curved Street |
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243 | (1) |
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8.18 Lots Adjoining Two Subdivision Boundaries |
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244 | (1) |
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8.19 Lots at an Angle Point in a Road |
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245 | (1) |
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8.20 Indeterminate Situations |
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246 | (1) |
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8.21 Exceptions to the Rules of Apportionment |
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247 | (1) |
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8.22 Describing Vacated Streets and Easements |
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248 | (2) |
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8.23 Litigating Easements |
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250 | (1) |
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250 | (2) |
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Chapter 9 Riparian and Littoral Boundaries |
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252 | (29) |
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252 | (4) |
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9.2 Ownership of the Seas |
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256 | (1) |
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9.3 Ownership of the U.S. Territorial Sea |
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256 | (2) |
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9.4 Ownership of Interior Tidal Waters of the United States |
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258 | (1) |
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9.5 Landward Boundary of Tidal Waters |
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259 | (3) |
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9.6 Ownership of Nontidal Navigable Waters |
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262 | (1) |
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9.7 Landward Boundaries of Nontidal Waters |
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263 | (1) |
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9.8 Significance of Public Land Survey Meander Lines |
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264 | (2) |
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9.9 Ownership of Non-Publicly Owned Submerged Lands |
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266 | (1) |
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9.10 Swamp and Overflowed Lands |
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267 | (1) |
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9.11 Navigational Servitude |
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268 | (1) |
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9.12 Public Regulation of Riparian and Littoral Lands |
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268 | (2) |
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9.13 Shoreline Changes and Water Boundaries |
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270 | (2) |
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9.14 Apportionment of Riparian and Littoral Rights |
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272 | (5) |
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9.15 Emergent or Omitted Islands |
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277 | (1) |
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9.16 Water Boundaries other Than Sea |
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277 | (1) |
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9.17 Major Recognized Areas |
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278 | (1) |
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9.18 Conclusions and Recommendations |
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278 | (3) |
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Chapter 10 Retracing and "Resurveying" Sectionalized Lands |
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281 | (56) |
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281 | (5) |
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286 | (1) |
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10.3 Resurvey or Retracement |
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287 | (1) |
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10.4 Types of Surveys and Resurveys |
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288 | (2) |
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10.5 Court of Proper Jurisdiction |
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290 | (1) |
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291 | (1) |
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10.7 Intent of the Government |
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291 | (1) |
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291 | (1) |
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10.9 Following the Footsteps |
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292 | (1) |
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10.10 Lines Marked and Surveyed |
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293 | (1) |
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293 | (1) |
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10.12 Original Field Notes and Plats |
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294 | (2) |
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296 | (1) |
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10.14 Identification of Corners and Lines |
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296 | (1) |
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10.15 Monuments and Their Identification |
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297 | (1) |
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10.16 Evidence of Corners |
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298 | (1) |
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10.17 Use of Testimony in Boundaries |
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299 | (1) |
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300 | (1) |
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10.19 Using Recorded Information to Locate Original Lines |
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301 | (1) |
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10.20 Proportioning: The Last Resort |
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301 | (1) |
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10.21 Relocating Lost Corners |
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302 | (1) |
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10.22 Proportionate Measure or Proration |
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303 | (1) |
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10.23 Single Proportionate Measurement |
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304 | (1) |
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10.24 Double Proportionate Measurement |
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305 | (1) |
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10.25 Restoration of Lost Standard Corners on Standard Parallels, Correction Lines, and Baselines |
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306 | (1) |
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10.26 Restoration of Lost Township Corners on Principal Meridians and Guide Meridians |
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307 | (1) |
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10.27 Restoration of Lost Township and Section Corners Originally Established with Cross-Ties in Four Directions |
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307 | (1) |
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10.28 Restoration of Lost Corners along Township Lines |
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308 | (1) |
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10.29 Restoration of Lost Township and Section Corners Where the Line Was Not Established in One Direction |
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308 | (1) |
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10.30 Restoration of Lost Corners Where the Intersecting Lines Have Been Established in Only Two Directions |
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309 | (1) |
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10.31 Restoration of Quarter-Section Corners in Regular Sections |
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310 | (1) |
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10.32 Restoration of Quarter-Section Corners Where Only Part of a Section Was Surveyed Originally |
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310 | (1) |
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10.33 Restoration of a Closing Section Corner on a Standard Parallel |
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311 | (1) |
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10.34 Restoration of a Lost North Quarter Corner in a Closing Section |
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312 | (1) |
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10.35 Restoration of Lost Nonriparian Meander Corners |
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313 | (1) |
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10.36 Restoration of Riparian Meander Lines |
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314 | (1) |
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10.37 Restoration of Nonriparian Meander Lines |
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314 | (1) |
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10.38 Restoration of Irregular Exteriors |
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315 | (1) |
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10.39 Lost Corner Restoration Methods |
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315 | (1) |
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10.40 Resurvey Instructions Issued in 1879 and 1883 |
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316 | (1) |
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10.41 Half-Mile Posts in Florida and Alabama |
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317 | (1) |
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317 | (1) |
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317 | (1) |
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10.43 Subdivision by Protraction |
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318 | (1) |
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10.44 Establishing the North Quarter Corner of Closing Sections on a Standard Parallel and Other Quarter Corners Not Originally Set |
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318 | (2) |
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10.45 Establishment of Centerlines and Center Quarter Corners |
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320 | (1) |
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10.46 Establishment of Quarter-Quarter Section Lines and Corners |
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321 | (1) |
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10.47 Fractional Sections Centerline |
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322 | (1) |
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10.48 Senior Right of Lines |
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322 | (1) |
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10.49 Gross Errors and Erroneously Omitted Areas |
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323 | (2) |
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10.50 Relocating Corners from Other Townships or from Interior Corners |
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325 | (1) |
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10.51 Procedures for Conducting Retracements |
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325 | (2) |
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10.52 Interpretation of Aliquot Descriptions |
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327 | (2) |
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10.53 According to the Government Measure |
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329 | (1) |
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Differences Between State and Federal Interpretations |
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329 | (1) |
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10.54 Applying State Laws |
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329 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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10.57 Establishing Corners |
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331 | (1) |
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10.58 Sections Created under State Jurisdiction |
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332 | (1) |
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10.59 Presumptions and Realities for GLO Surveys |
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333 | (2) |
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335 | (2) |
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Chapter 11 Locating Sequential Conveyances |
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337 | (49) |
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337 | (3) |
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11.2 Definition of Sequential Conveyances |
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340 | (1) |
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11.3 Simultaneous Conveyances |
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341 | (1) |
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342 | (1) |
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342 | (1) |
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11.6 Importance of Knowledge |
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342 | (1) |
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11.7 Junior and Senior Rights between Private Parties |
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343 | (1) |
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11.8 Deeds Must Be in Writing and Deemed to Be Whole |
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344 | (1) |
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11.9 Direction of the Survey |
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345 | (1) |
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345 | (1) |
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346 | (1) |
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11.12 Informative and Controlling Terms |
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346 | (1) |
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Order of Importance of Conflicting Title Elements |
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347 | (1) |
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347 | (2) |
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349 | (1) |
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11.15 Call for an Adjoiner |
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350 | (1) |
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11.16 Written Intentions of the Parties to the Deed |
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350 | (2) |
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11.17 Aids to Interpret the Intent of a Deed |
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352 | (1) |
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11.18 Control of Unwritten Title Lines |
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352 | (1) |
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11.19 Lines Marked and Surveyed |
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353 | (2) |
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355 | (1) |
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11.21 Control of Monuments |
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355 | (2) |
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11.22 Control between Conflicting Monuments |
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357 | (1) |
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11.23 Explanation of the Principles |
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358 | (4) |
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11.24 Importance of the Word "To" |
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362 | (1) |
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11.25 Dignity of Record Monuments |
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362 | (1) |
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11.26 Control Point of a Monument |
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363 | (1) |
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11.27 Uncalled-For Monuments |
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363 | (1) |
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11.28 Error or Mistake in a Description |
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364 | (1) |
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11.29 Control of Bearing and Distance |
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365 | (1) |
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11.30 Control of Either Bearing or Distance |
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365 | (3) |
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11.31 Distribution of Errors in Several Boundary Lines |
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368 | (1) |
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11.32 Cardinal Directions |
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369 | (1) |
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11.33 Unrestricted General Terms |
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370 | (1) |
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11.34 Direction of Survey |
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371 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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372 | (1) |
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11.37 Construed Most Strongly against Grantor |
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372 | (1) |
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11.38 Errors and Ambiguous Terms |
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373 | (1) |
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374 | (1) |
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11.40 Direct Line Measurement |
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374 | (1) |
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11.41 Treatment of Curves |
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375 | (1) |
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11.42 First Stated Conditions |
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376 | (1) |
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11.43 Written and Character Numbers |
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376 | (1) |
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376 | (1) |
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376 | (1) |
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11.46 General and Particular Provisions |
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377 | (1) |
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378 | (1) |
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11.47 Deflection Method versus Compass Bearings |
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378 | (3) |
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11.48 Summary, Interpretation of the Principles, and Conclusion |
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381 | (5) |
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Chapter 12 Locating Simultaneously Created Boundaries |
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386 | (50) |
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386 | (3) |
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12.2 Defining Subdivisions |
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389 | (1) |
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Subdivision Boundaries and Corners |
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390 | (1) |
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12.3 Aliquot Part Subdivision |
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390 | (1) |
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12.4 Controlling Boundaries |
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391 | (2) |
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12.5 Subdivision Macro Boundary Wrongly Monumented |
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393 | (1) |
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12.6 Subdivision Boundaries Incorrectly Described |
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393 | (1) |
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Conflicting Elements in Descriptions |
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394 | (1) |
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394 | (1) |
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12.8 Original Method of Creating Lots |
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394 | (1) |
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12.9 Intention of the Parties |
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394 | (1) |
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12.10 Finality of Original Lines |
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395 | (1) |
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12.11 Control of Original Monuments within Subdivision Boundaries |
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396 | (2) |
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398 | (1) |
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12.13 Control of Monuments Over Plats |
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398 | (1) |
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12.14 Certainty of Monument Identification |
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398 | (1) |
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12.15 Record Description of Monuments |
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399 | (1) |
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12.16 Principles for Presumed Control Between Conflicting Monuments within Subdivisions |
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399 | (1) |
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12.17 Explaining Principles |
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400 | (4) |
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12.18 Introduction to Proportioning |
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404 | (1) |
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405 | (1) |
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405 | (1) |
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12.20 Establishment of Streets by Natural Monuments |
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405 | (1) |
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12.21 Establishment of Streets and Alleys by Artificial Monuments and Lines Actually Run at the Time of Making the Plat |
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405 | (2) |
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12.22 Establishment of Streets by Improvements |
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407 | (1) |
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12.23 Establishment of Streets by the Line of a Nearby Street |
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408 | (1) |
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12.24 Establishment of Streets by Plat |
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409 | (1) |
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12.25 Establishment of Streets Where Width Is Not Given |
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410 | (1) |
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12.26 Establishment of Streets by City Engineers' Monuments |
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410 | (2) |
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Establishment of Lots within Subdivisions |
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412 | (1) |
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12.27 Effect of Mathematical Error |
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412 | (1) |
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12.28 Excess or Deficiency |
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413 | (1) |
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12.29 Proration: A Rule of Last Resort |
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413 | (1) |
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12.30 Excess or Deficiency Confined to a Block |
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414 | (1) |
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12.31 Excess or Deficiency Distribution within Blocks |
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415 | (1) |
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12.32 Single Proportionate Measure |
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415 | (1) |
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12.33 Single Proportionate Measure on Curves |
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416 | (2) |
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12.34 Distribution of Excess and Deficiency Beyond a Monument |
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418 | (1) |
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12.35 Establishment of Lots Where the End Lot Measurement Is Not Given |
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419 | (1) |
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419 | (5) |
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12.37 Establishment of Lots Where No Lot measurement Is Given |
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424 | (1) |
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12.38 Establishment of Lots with Area Only Given |
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424 | (1) |
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12.39 New York Rule For Establishment of Lots |
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424 | (4) |
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12.40 Summary of Proration Rules |
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428 | (1) |
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12.41 Establishment of Lots Adjoining Subdivision Boundaries |
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428 | (1) |
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12.42 Establishment of Lots Adjoining a Subdivision Correctly Established |
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429 | (1) |
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12.43 Establishment of Lots Overlapping the True Subdivision Boundaries |
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429 | (1) |
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12.44 Establishment of Lots Not Touching the True Boundary of the Subdivision |
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430 | (1) |
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12.45 Proration of Excess and Deficiency in Blocks Closing on Subdivision Boundaries |
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431 | (1) |
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12.46 Locating Lots from Boundary Lines |
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432 | (1) |
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12.47 Obliterated and Lost Subdivisions |
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432 | (1) |
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433 | (1) |
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433 | (1) |
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12.49 Establishment of Lines Determined by Proceedings in Partition |
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433 | (1) |
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12.50 Establishment of Boundaries of Allottees of Wills |
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434 | (1) |
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434 | (1) |
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434 | (2) |
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Chapter 13 Locating Combination Descriptions and Conveyances |
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436 | (26) |
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436 | (2) |
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438 | (1) |
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13.2 "Of," "In," and "At" Descriptions within Subdivisions and Adjoining Streets |
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438 | (2) |
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13.3 "Of" Descriptions within Metes and Bounds Descriptions and Adjoining Streets |
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440 | (3) |
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13.4 Direction of Measurement |
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443 | (1) |
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13.5 Proportional "Of" Conveyance |
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444 | (1) |
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13.6 Exception by One-Half by Area |
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445 | (1) |
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13.7 Indeterminate Proportional Conveyances |
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445 | (1) |
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13.8 Angular Direction of the Dividing Line in "Of" Descriptions |
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446 | (3) |
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13.9 Acreage "Of" Descriptions |
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449 | (1) |
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450 | (4) |
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454 | (1) |
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13.11 Calls from Two Directions |
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454 | (1) |
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Establishment of Property Described by Both Metes and Bounds and Subdivision Descriptions |
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454 | (1) |
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13.12 Double Descriptions |
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454 | (1) |
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13.13 New York Double Descriptions |
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455 | (1) |
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13.14 Natural Phenomena and Boundaries |
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455 | (5) |
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13.15 Recognition of Past Events |
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460 | (2) |
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Chapter 14 Role of The Surveyor |
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462 | (16) |
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462 | (2) |
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14.2 Function of the Surveyor |
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464 | (1) |
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14.3 Opinions of Fact and Applications of Law |
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464 | (2) |
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14.4 Establishment of Boundaries |
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466 | (1) |
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14.5 Establishment in Louisiana |
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467 | (1) |
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467 | (1) |
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14.6 Responsibility and Authority of the Surveyor |
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467 | (1) |
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14.7 Basis of a Boundary Survey |
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468 | (1) |
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469 | (1) |
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470 | (1) |
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470 | (1) |
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14.11 Searching for Monuments |
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471 | (1) |
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14.12 Possession Marking Original Survey Lines |
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472 | (1) |
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472 | (1) |
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473 | (1) |
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473 | (1) |
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474 | (1) |
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475 | (3) |
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Chapter 15 The Ethics and Moral Responsibilities of Boundary Creation and of Retracements |
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478 | (11) |
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478 | (1) |
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15.2 The Philosophy of Boundaries |
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479 | (1) |
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15.3 Applying the Principles to Creating and Retracing Boundaries |
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480 | (6) |
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486 | (3) |
Glossary of Terms |
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489 | (26) |
Index |
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