112 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 54
Rowley Bay; thence in a straight line northwesterly to the southerly
extremity of Kitts Point; thence along the mean low water line to
the southwesterly point of St. Inigoes Neck; thence in a straight line
westerly to the most easterly point of St. George's Island; thence
following the mean low water line in a general northwesterly direc-
tion, across the respective mouths of all creeks and inlets to the
southwesterly point of Huggins Point; thence in a straight line
southwesterly to the eastern extremity of the sand bar known as
Heron Island [thence northwesterly following the ridge of Heron
Island Bar to its westerly extremity] thence southwesterly in a
straight line to the most southerly point of Blackiston Island; thence
in a straight line northwesterly to the southern extremity of Colton's
Point; thence following the mean low water line, westerly, excluding
all creeks and inlets, to the point marking the southeasterly entrance
into St. Catherine Sound; thence westerly in a straight line to the
southern extremity of St. Catherine Island Sandbar; thence north-
westerly, along the westerly edge of said sand bar continuing along
the mean low water line of the southwesterly side of St. Catherine
Island to the northwesterly point of said island; thence westerly in
a straight line to Cobb Point Bar Lighthouse; thence northwesterly
along the ridge of Cobb Point Sandbar to the southerly extremity
of Cobb Point; thence following the mean low water line in general
northwesterly and northerly directions across the respective mouths
of all creeks and inlets to a point at the easterly entrance into Port
Tobacco River, due east to Windmill Point; thence in a straight line
westerly to Windmill Point; thence southwesterly following the mean
low water line across the respective mouths of all creeks and inlets
to Upper Cedar Point; thence southwesterly in a straight line across
the mouth of Nanjemoy Creek to a point on shore at the village of
Riverside; thence following the mean low water line, southwesterly,
northwesterly and northerly, across the respective mouths of all
creeks and inlets to Smith Point; thence northerly in a straight line
to Liverpool Point; thence northerly in a straight line to Sandy
Point; thence following the mean low water line northerly, across the
respective mouths of all creeks and inlets to Moss Point; thence
northerly in a straight line across Chicamuxen Creek to the south-
ernmost point of Stump Neck; thence following the mean low water
line northeasterly, across the respective mouths of all creeks and
inlets, to a point at the southerly entrance into Mattawoman Creek;
thence in a straight line northeasterly across the mouth of Matta-
woman Creek to the southwesterly point of Cornwallis Neck; thence
following the mean low water line northeasterly, across the respec-
tive mouths of all creeks and inlets, to Chapman Point; thence in a
straight line northeasterly to Pomonkey or Hollis Point; thence fol-
lowing the mean low water line in a northerly direction across the
respective mouths of all creeks and inlets, to a point on Marshall
Hall shore, due south of Ferry Point; thence northeasterly in a
straight line to Bryan Point; thence northeasterly in a straight line
to the northwest extremity of Mockley Point; thence northeasterly
in a straight line to Hatton Point; thence northerly in a straight
line to the south westernmost point of Indian Queen Bluff; thence
following the mean low water line northerly across the respective
mouths of all creeks and inlets, to Rosier Bluff Point; thence in a
straight line northerly to the intersection with the District of Colum-
bia Line at Fox Ferry Point, thence following the boundary line of
the District of Columbia southwesterly to a point on the lower or
southern shore of the Potomac River, said point being the inter-
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