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Yuba.

State of California, forming northeast corner; thence southerly, along said line, to the northeast corner of El Dorado, as established in Section 3927; thence westerly, on the northern lines of El Dorado and Sacramento, as established in Sections 3927 and 3928, to the place of beginning.

County seat-Auburn.

NOTE.-Stats. 1851, p. 176; 1866, p. 223; 1870, p. 294.

YUBA.

3925. Beginning at southwest corner, at junction of Feather and Bear Rivers; thence up Bear River, on the line of Sutter and Placer, to southwest corner of Nevada, as established in Section 3923; thence north, on Nevada line, to the junction of Deer Creek and Main Yuba; thence up the Main to the Middle Yuba, and up the Middle Yuba ten miles, to the southwest corner of Sierra, as established in Section 3921; thence in direct line northerly, and on line of Sierra, to Cut-eye Foster's Bar, on North Yuba River; thence down the river to the mouth of Big Cañon Creek; thence up said creek four miles; thence in direct line to south corner of Plumas and northwest corner of Sierra, in Slate Creek, as established in Sections 3920 and 3921; thence northwesterly, in a direct line, to common corner of Plumas, Butte, and Yuba, in front of Buckeye House, as established in Section 3920; thence on southwestern line of Butte, as established in Westcoatt and Henning's survey and map, down the Honcut Creek, to its junction with Feather River; thence down Feather River, to the place of beginning.

County seat-Marysville.

NOTE.-Stats. 1851, p. 176; 1852, p. 230; 1860, p. 115; 1861, p. 167; 1866, p. 228.

SUTTER.

3926. Beginning at northwest corner of Sacra- Sutter. mento County, as established in Section 3928; thence up the Sacramento River to the mouth of Butte Creek; thence up said creek to its intersection with the south line of Section Nineteen, Township Seventeen North, Range One East, Mount Diablo base and meridian; thence east, on section lines, to Feather River; thence down Feather River to the mouth of Bear River; thence up Bear River to northwest corner of Placer, as established in Section 3924; thence along the western boundary of Placer to the southwest corner thereof; thence westerly, along the northern boundary of Sacramento County, to the place of beginning.

County seat-Yuba City.

NOTE.--Stats. 1851, p. 176; 1852, p. 237; 1854, p. 26; 1856, p. 231; 1864, p. 301; 1866, p. 223; 1870, p. 294.

EL DORADO.

3927. Beginning on the west corner, at the junc- El Dorado. tion of the North and South Forks of the American River; thence up the North Fork to the mouth of the Middle Fork; thence up the Middle Fork to the mouth of the South Fork of the Middle Fork at Junction Bar; thence up said last named fork to a point where the same is intersected by the Georgetown and Lake Bigler trail; thence along said trail to Sugar Pine Point, on the western shore of Lake Bigler; thence east to the State line; thence south and southeasterly, on the State line, to the northern corner of Alpine, being the point where the State line crosses the eastern summit line of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; thence southwesterly, along the western line of Alpine, as established in Section 3931, to the common corner of Alpine, Amador, and El Dorado,

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as established by said section; thence westerly, on the northern line of Amador, as established in Section 3930, and down the Consumnes River and South Fork thereof to the eastern line of Sacramento, as established in Section 3928; thence northerly, by the eastern line of Sacramento, to the South Fork of the American River; thence down the latter to the place of beginning.

County seat-Placerville.

NOTE.-Stats. 1851, p. 176; 1857, p. 33; 18C3, p. 231; 1863, p. 349; 1864, p. 178.

SACRAMENTO.

3928. Beginning on northern line of the county at a point ten miles north of a point which was on the thirtieth of March, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, the mouth of the American River; thence easterly, to the junction of the north and south forks of said river; thence up, the principal channel of the South Fork to a point one mile above the head of Mormon Island, so as to include said island in Sacramento County, forming northeast corner; thence southerly to a point on the Cosumnes River eight miles above the house of William Daylor; thence south to Dry Creek, forming southeast corner; thence down said creek to its entrance into the Mokelumne River; thence down the Mokelumne River to a point where said river divides. into east and west branches; thence down the east branch to its junction with the west branch; thence down said river to its junction with the San Joaquin River; thence down the San Joaquin River to the mouth of the Sacramento River, at the head of Suisun Bay, forming southwest corner; thence up the Sacramento River to the mouth of Merritt's Slough; thence up said slough to the mouth of Sutter Slough; thence up said Sutter Slough to the Sacramento River; thence the Sacramento River to a point west of the place

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of beginning, forming northwest corner of Sacramento
County; thence east to the place of beginning.
County seat-Sacramento City.

NOTE.-Stats. 1851, p. 174; 1857, p. 132; 1861, p. 221;

1866, p. 223; 1870, p. 294.

YOLO.

3929. Beginning on southeast corner, at the most Yolo. easterly northeast corner of Solano, in Sutter Slough, at its intersection with the First Standard North; thence west on said standard line to west line of Range Three East, Mount Diablo meridian; thence north on said range line to the northeast corner of Township Seven North, Two East; thence west nine and seventytwo one hundredths chains to southeast corner of Township Eight, Two East; thence north on easterly line of said township to the old bed of Putah Creek; thence westerly up the old bed and main Putah Creek to a point on eastern line of Napa, in the cañon called Devil's Gate, where the highest ridge of mountains divides the waters of the Sacramento from Berryessa Valley, forming the most westerly of the southwest corners of Yolo and northwest corner of Solano; thence northerly along the highest ridge of said mountains to Cache Creek; thence east to the summit of the spur of the Coast Range which divides the waters flowing east into Bear Creek and Stony Creek, and those flowing west into the north fork of Cache Creek; thence northerly along the said dividing ridge, following the divide of said waters to the summit of the Coast Range of mountains on the easterly line of Napa and Lake and to the southwest corner of Colusa, as established in Section 3916; thence easterly on southern line of Colusa, as established in said section, to Sacramento River, forming the northeast corner at the point of intersection of the southern line of Township Thirteen

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Amador.

Alpine.

North, Mount Diablo base; thence down said river to Sutter Slough; thence down said slough to the place of beginning.

County seat-Woodland.

NOTE.-Stats. 1851, p. 179; 1857, p. 108; 1866, p. 162; 1870, p. 294. This section was amended so as to read as published in the text, by Act of April 1st, 1872, cited in note to Sec. 18, ante. See Act of 1871-2, in note to Sec. 3917, ante-boundary between Lake and Yolo Counties.

AMADOR.

3930. Beginning at southwest corner, in the Mokelumne River, on the eastern boundary of San Joaquin, as established in Section 3932; thence up said river to its junction with the north fork of the same; thence up the said north fork to the line of Alpine, being at a point south of common corner of Amador, Alpine, and El Dorado, which is in the center of the Amador and Nevada road, in front of Z. Kirkwood's house, as established in Section 3931; thence north by the line of Alpine to said common corner; thence westerly along said road to a point east of the source of the south fork of the south fork of the Cosumnes River; thence west to said source; thence down the south fork of the south fork and the south fork and the main Cosumnes River to the eastern line of Sacramento, as established in Section 3928; thence by eastern lines of Sacramento and San Joaquin to the place of beginning.

County seat-Jackson.

NOTE.-Stats. 1854, p. 46; 1855, p. 113; 1855, p. 134; 1857, p. 251; 1863, p. 231; 1864, p. 178.

ALPINE.

3931. Beginning at north corner, at a point where the State line crosses the east summit of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, being the most easterly corner of

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