New Jersey § acts:saved-40 - (29.1)

§ acts:saved-40. (29.1)

1. That the line of partition between the said county of Ocean and the said county of

Burlington, between the beginning and ending points hereinafter mentioned, shall be

as follows, that is to say: beginning at a point in the middle of the channel or

watercourse of Crosswicks creek, opposite a stone placed by the said commissioners

on the southerly side of said creek, lettered B on the west side, and O on the east

side, which stone is distant three chains and fifty-three links on a course south,

thirty-one degrees and forty-eight minutes west from a birch tree near the southeast

corner of the bridge over said creek, usually called Fowler's bridge, near and northwardly

from the village of Shelltown, and from said point to run in a straight or right line

over said stone, according to the original metes and bounds and ancient monuments,

the course of the road usually called the Old Province Line or County Line road, laid

in eighteen hundred and four, as the said road is now opened from Shelltown to the

road from New Egypt to Jacobstown, and to continue the general course of the said

Province Line road, until it strikes the Soldier Joe cornerstone on the north side

of Hockomic pond, a branch of Crosswicks creek, and from that stone in a direct line

southerly to the stone near Hartshorne's mill, placed by said commissioners, next

southerly of the stone placed at or near Crosswicks creek.