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(From an Act of Dec. 5, 1853)
SECTION I. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the State of Georgia in General Assembly met, and it is hereby
enacted by the authority of the same, That from and immediately
after the passage of this act, the new County shall be laid out
from the counties of Walker and Whitfield, to be included in
the following bounds, to wit: beginning at number Twelve of the
Ninth District of the Fourth Section on the Tennessee line, and
running thence East, with the Tennessee line, to the North-east
corner of number Six in the Eleventh District of the Third Section,
thence South so as to include McNance, and thence a South-westerly
direction, including Dr. B. F. Lee in the said new county, and
to include Hincannon in the county of Whitfield, thence in a
South-westerly direction with the Western spurs of Tunnel Hill
Ridge to within one range of lots of land of the line between
the Eleventh and Twelfth Districts, thence West to the North-west
corner of Lot number Three Hundred and Eight in the Twenty-eighth
District and Third Section, thence South to the South-west corner
of Lot number Eighty-nine in the Twenty-seventh District, thence
due West to the top of Taylor's Ridge, thence in a South-westerly
direction along the top of Taylor's Ridge to Lot number One Hundred
and Eighty-seven, thence West including said range to the South-west
corner of Lot number One Hundred and Eighty-one on the line between
the Twenty seventh District of the Third Section, and Eighth
District of the Fourth Section, thence North along said district
line to the corners of the Twenty-seventh, District of the Third
Section, and Ninth District of the Fourth Section, thence West
with the line of the Ninth District to the South-west corner
of Lot number Three Hundred and Thirteen in said district, thence
North to the place of beginning.
Source: Ga. Laws 1853-54, p. 286.
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