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ary of Frederick district or election district No. 2; thence
running easterly with the line of " Ballenger district" No.
23 to the southeast corner of the Mount Philip farm house;
thence northeasterly with the line of the said " Ballenger
district," at the southeast corner of Frederick Orland's
dwelling house;, thence northerly following the road of
the said Frederick Orland to the public road known as
" Butterfly Lane" thence northeastwardly by a straight
line to the Baltimore and Fredericktown turnpike road at
the entrance to a private road or lane leading into the
premises of W. W. Mines, on said turnpike; thence by and
with the middle of said lane northwardly in a straight
line to a point one hundred yards northeast of said W. W.
Mines' residence; thence from said point due north by a
straight line until it intersects the southern outlines of
Tuscarora election district No. 21; thence by and with said
outline westwardly to where it intersects the dividing line
between Middletown and Frederick district, aforesaid;
thence by and with the line or lines between said dis-
tricts to the place of beginning." To be known as " Brad-
dock district or No. 24."

1898 Ch. 203. Additional election district, No. 23, erected from parts of the
1st, 2d, and 14th election districts with the following
bounds:

" Beginning on the Catoctin Mountain at a point where
Jefferson district, or Election District No. 14, and Middle-
town district, or Election District No. 3, join on the
boundary of Frederick district, or Election District No. 2;
thence running easterly with the line of Braddock Dis-
trict No. 24 to the southeast corner of the Mount Philip
farm house; thence northeasterly with the lines of the
said " Braddock District" to the southeast corner of
Frederick Oland's dwelling house; thence northerly fol-
lowing the road of the said Frederick Oland to the public
road known as " Butterfly Lane"; thence easterly with
said road until it reaches the Frederick and Jefferson
turnpike road in a northeasterly direction until it inter-
sects the Frederick and Ballenger's creek turnpike road;
then with said Frederick and Ballenger creek turnpike
road and the Point of Rocks road until it intersects the
road leading from said Point of Rocks road to the Red
Hill school house road, and continuing with said road
until it reaches the Frederick and Jefferson turnpike road,
near the second tollgate on said turnpike road on the sum-
mit of Catoctin mountain; then with the summit of said
mountain in a northerly direction through Jefferson Elec-
tion District No. 2 to the place of beginning .... To be
known as Ballenger District or Election District No. 23."
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