Plat and description of the survey of a lot, situated in block number four, of the Town of Sainte Genevieve, in Township thirty eight North of the base line, Range nine East of the fifth principal Meridian, in the State of Missouri, executed on the eighteenth of January eighteen hundred forty seven, by Joseph C. Brown, Deputy Surveyor, under instructions from the Surveyor of the public lands in the States of Illinois and Missouri, dated the ninth of December eighteen hundred and forty six. It being the lot of one half by two arpens confirmed to Veuve Vital Beauvais by the act of Congress of the thirteenth of June eighteen hundred and twelve; the extent and boundary whereof were proven before Theodore Hunt, United States Recorder of land titles, on the twenty fourth of October eighteen hundred twenty five, under the act of Congress of the twenty sixth of May eighteen hundred twenty four, entitled: "An act supplementary to an act passed on the thirteenth day of June one thousand eight hundred and twelve, entitled: 'An act making further provision for settling the claims to land in the Territory of Missouri'."
Description
Begin at the intersection of the southern edge of Third Street with the eastern edge of Gabori street, the north-west corner of this lot and of the block.
Thence South, five degrees and thirty five minutes East along the western boundary of this lot and the eastern edge of Gabori street: at one hundred thirteen feet and eleven inches a lime stone marked with a cross on the top, the south-west corner of this lot and the north-west corner of the lot of Veuve Vital Beauvais legal representatives, survey number three hundred and fifty three.
Thence North, seventy nine degrees and forty five minutes East along the southern boundary of this lot, and the northern boundary of lot numbered three hundred fifty three: at four hundred eighteen feet and five inches a lime stone marked with a cross on the top, the south-east corner of this lot, and the north-east corner of the lot number three hundred fifty three.
Thence North, seven degrees West along the eastern boundary of this lot and the western edge of Common field street: at one hundred thirty two feet and four inches the north-east corner of this lot and of the block, at the intersection of the western edge of Common field street, with the southern edge of Third street.
Thence South seventy seven degrees and ten minutes West along the northern boundary of this lot and the southern edge of Third street: at four hundred seventeen feet and two inches the beginning corner.
Surveyor's Office
St. Louis 18th of May 1847
The foregoing plat and description of survey number one hundred forty five of Sainte Genevieve and New Bourbon lands, are correctly copied from the approved plat and description recorded on page 385 of the Book of the said surveys in this Office.
F. R. Conway
Surveyor of the public lands in the States
of Illinois and Missouri
Transcriber's Note:
Third Street is now Merchant Street
Gabori Street is now South Main Street
Common Field Street is now South Front Street
(transcribed from Missouri State Land Survey scan file: Y0820072.pdf)
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transcribed by Steven E. Weible
Plat and description of the survey of the exterior boundary lines of block No. 4 in the town of Ste. Genevieve, situated in township 38 North of the base line range 9 East of the 5th principal Meridian, in the State of Missouri surveyed on the 6th day of October in the year 1840 by Joseph C. Brown, deputy Surveyor, under instructions from the Surveyor of the public lands in the states of Illinois and Missouri dated the 3rd day of September 1840.
Description
Begin at the SW corner of the block at the intersection of the Northern edge of 2nd Street with the eastern edge of Gabori Street where a lime stone is set with its SW corner at the S.W. corner of the block, thence N80°40'E along the Northern edge of 2nd Street, the S.E. boundary of the block 425 feet 2 inches to the S.E. corner of the block at the intersection of the Northern edge of 2nd Street with the western edge of Common field Street where is set a lime stone with its S.E. corner at the S.E. corner of the block, thence N7W along the western edge of Common field Street the eastern boundary of the block 416 10/12 feet the N.E. corner of the block at the intersection of the western edge of Common field Street with the S.E. edge of 3rd Street at the old enclosure of the block, thence S77°10'W along the S.E. edge of 3rd Street the NW boundary of the block 417 feet 2 inches the NW corner of the block at the intersection of the S.E. edge of 3rd Street with the eastern edge of Gabori Street at the NW corner of the enclosure of the block, thence S5°35'E along the eastern edge of Gabori Street the western boundary of the block 391 feet 4 inches to the beginning. On the top of each of said corner stones I have had a cross made.
(Brown's Surveys of Ste. Genevieve & New Bourbon, pages 231-232, Missouri State Land Survey microfiche location: 724/0470A1)
Transcriber's note:
2nd Street is now Market Street
3rd Street is now Merchant Street
Gabori Street is now South Main Street
Common Field Street is now South Front Street
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transcribed by Steven E. Weible
Plat and description of the Survey of a lot situated in block No. 5 of the town of Ste. Genevieve in township 38 north of the base line range 9 east of the 5th principal Meridian in the State of Missouri, surveyed on the 7th day of November in the year 1840 by Joseph C. Brown, deputy Surveyor, under instructions from the Surveyor of the public lands in the States of Illinois and Missouri, dated the 3rd day of September 1840. The said lot was not proven before the recorder of land titles in the State of Missouri but was surveyed as a vacant lot.
Description
Begin at a lime stone set at the eastern edge of Gabori Street, the SW corner of Jo. Bte. Pratte Senior's lot or the lot of his legal representatives, described on page 79 [303] of this book [survey number 149], thence S5°35'E along the eastern edge of Gabori Street 66 feet to a lime Stone set at a turn in said street; thence S49°E along the NE edge of said street 153 feet 1 inch Set a lime Stone at the Northern edge of a street 32 feet wide; thence N84 3/4°E along the northern edge of said street, the Southern boundary of the lot, 333 feet to a large cedar post, the South East corner of this lot and of block No. 5; thence N7°W along the western edge of Common field Street, the eastern boundary of this lot, 194 feet 4 inches to a lime Stone, the N.E. corner of this lot and S.E. corner of the lot of Jo. Bte. Pratte Senior's legal representatives at the western edge of Common field Street; thence S82°10'W along the S.E. boundary of the lot of said Pratte's legal representatives, the N.W. boundary of this lot, 434 feet 6 inches to the beginning.
(Brown's Surveys of Sainte Genevieve and New Bourbon, page 308, Missouri State Land Survey microfiche location: 724/0476A02)
Transcriber's note:
Gabori Street is now South Main Street
Common Field Street is now South Front Street
the unnamed street is now South Gabouri Street
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transcribed by Steven E. Weible
