New Jersey § acts:saved-40 - (22.1)

§ acts:saved-40. (22.1)

1. That all that part of the county of Monmouth contained within the following boundaries,

viz.: beginning at Manasquan inlet and mouth of Manasquan river; thence up the middle

of said river, to the first bridge over the same; thence westerly, to a corner on

the south side of said river near the old bridge; thence southwesterly, to the road

leading to Jackson's mills; thence along said road, till it strikes the line between

Howell and Jackson townships; thence along said line, to the northeast corner of

Jackson township; thence along the line between Jackson and Freehold townships, till

it strikes the road leading from Freehold to Mount Holly; thence up the middle of

said road, to the Plumsted line; thence down said line to Moses Ivins' floodgate

bridge over the Lahaway creek, being the beginning corner of Plumsted township; thence

following the Plumsted line, the several courses thereof, to the line between Burlington

and Monmouth counties; thence along said line, to the seashore; thence along the

sea, to the place of beginning, be and the same is hereby erected into a separate

county, to be called “the county of Ocean”; and the said lines shall hereafter be

the division lines between the counties of Monmouth, Burlington and Ocean.