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Limits of
Rockville.
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Agricultural Society, and run thence with the dividing line
between said grounds and lands of the heirs of the late Law-
rence A. Dawson, to the southwest corner of said fair grounds ;
thence by a straight line to the southeast corner of the land of
E. B. Prettyman, where said lands corner with the lands of
Dr. E. E. Stonestreet, and the old Carter farm, now known as
Rockville Heights; thence with the dividing line between said
Rockville Heights, and the lands of E. B. Prettyman to a
point where the tract known as Rockville Heights, the lands
of E. B. Prettyman and the lands of Everett S. Beall corner,
being the southwest corner of the lands of E. B. Prettyman ;
thence by a straight line to the corner of the lands of Florence
S. Manning and E. C. Peter, on the west side of the public
road from Rockville to the Great Falls of the Potomac ;
thence with the dividing line between the lands of E. C. Peter
and the lands of said Manning and others, recently owned by
Amos S. Adams, to a point opposite the southwest corner of
the lands of Mrs. Colley; thence to the southwest corner of
the lands of Mrs. Colley; thence with the dividing line
between the lands of Mrs. Colley and the lands of Mrs.
Josephine Burford, in a northerly direction to the Darnstown
road; thence in a straight line to {he southeast corner of the
old dwelling house on the Copps farm, known as and called
"West End Park," formerly the west dwelling house; thence
by a straight line to the northwest corner of the house on the
Frederick road, now occupied by Edward Warren and family;
thence in a straight line to the spring near where formerly
stood the dwelling house of the late John G. England; thence
in a straight line to the west side of Homer's lane at a point
where the branch leading from the aforesaid spring crosses
said Horner's lane; thence in a southerly direction and on the
west side of said lane to the point at which said lane inter-
sects the Baltimore road; and thence at said point across said
road to the south side thereof; thence with said Baltimore
road and with the south side thereof to the intersection of said
Baltimore road and First street on Mrs. Jane Maddox's land ;
thence with the western side of said First street to the Wash-
ington city or Yeir's Mill road; thence by a straight line to
the northeast corner of said fair grounds, the place of
beginning.
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