Mississippi § 19-1-1 - Adams County.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 19-1-1 — Adams County., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-1-1. Adams County.
Adams County is bounded by beginning on the Mississippi River, bounding on Jefferson County, at the upper side of Rose’s old settlement, and thence easterly in a direct line to Strover’s mound, near Fairchild’s creek; thence up the south branch of said creek, with its meanderings, to a place once known as Griffin’s stillhouse, and afterward George Selser’s springs; thence in a direct line to the northeast corner of what was once Edmond Andrews’ cotton gin; thence in a due east course to the basis meridian line; thence south with said line, on Jefferson and Franklin Counties, to the River Homochitto; thence with said river, bounding on Wilkinson County (to leave Tansy Island in Wilkinson County), to the Mississippi River; and thence northerly along the same to the place of beginning. The county site is Natchez.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 19-1-1
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 19-1-1 cover?
Section 19-1-1 ("Adams County.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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