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Petition to Extend City Limits of Seattle
To the Honorable, the City Council, the Legislative Body of the said city of Seattle, hereby respectfully petition that the boundaries of the City
of Seattle be altered and extended so as to include the new territory hereinafter described within the said City of Seattle after proceedings had as
required by law, and that you submit to the electors of said city and to the electors residing in the said territory hereinafter described, the question
whether said territory shall be annexed to said City of Seattle and become a part thereof.
The said new territory proposed to be annexed to the City of Seattle is particularly described as follows to-wit: Beginning at the point in
the center of Lake Washington, which is the Northeast corner of the present limits of the City of Seattle; thence Northerly along the center of
Lake Washington to an intersection with the south line of Section Sixteen, in Township Twenty-five, Range Four West, W.M., produced east-
wardly; thence West in the waters of Lake Washington and Union Bay along said east line produced to the intersection with the east line of said
Section Sixteen, produced southerly; thence North in the waters of Union Bay along said east line produced to the shore of said Union Bay, and
thence North along the east line of said Section Sixteen and of Section No Nine in said Township and Range to the quarter-section on the
east line of said Section Nine; thence West along the center line of said Section Nine to the quarter-section corner in the west line thereof;
thence North along the east line lines of Sections Eight and Five in said Township and Range to the north line of said Township Twenty-five North;
thence West along said Township line to the quarter-section corner in the north line of Section One, in Township Twenty-five North, Range
Three East, which latter point is the Northeast corner of the present corporate limits of the town (now city) of Ballard; thence South along the
center line of said Section One, and Sections Twelve and Thirteen in said township Twenty-five North, Range Three East to the Southeast corner
of Government Lot 2, in said Section thirteen, said last-named line being the Easterly boundry of said City of Ballard; thence West
along the South boundary of said City of Ballard to the center of Salmon Bay; thence Northwesterly following the present corporate limits of the
City of Ballard along the center line of Salmon Bay to deep water in Puget Sound of Admiralty Inlet; thence West to the main channel of Puget
Sound or Admiralty Inlet; thence southerly along said main to a junction with the main channel from Elliott Bay; thence Easterly and
Southeasterly along the main channel of Elliott Bay to the point in the center of Elliott Bay, which is the Northwest corner of the present limits
of the City of Seattle; thence Northeastwardly along the present Northwestern boundry of the City of Seattle to the intersection between the
shore of said Elliott Bay and the west line of Section Twenty-four, in Township Twenty-five North, Range Three East; thence North, following the
present boundary of the City of Seattle along said west line of said Section twenty-four to the quarter section corner in the west line of said
Section Twenty-four; thence East, following the present boundary of the City of Seattle along the center line of said Section Twenty-four, and
of Sections Nineteen and Twenty in Township Twenty-five North, Range Four East to the east line of said Section twenty; thence South
following the present boundary of the City of Seattle, along the east line of said Section Twenty to the Southeast corner thereof; thence
East following the present boundry of the City Seattle along the North line of Sections Twenty-eight and Twenty-seven in Township
Twenty-five North, Range Four East, to the shore of Lake Washington; and thence Easterly in the waters of Lake Washington following the
present boundary of the City of Seattle to the present Northeast corner of the limits of the City of Seattle and place of beginning, including all
waters embraced within the boundaries above described.
1 Peter Boyle
2 H M Peters
3 H Meyer
4 E S Lyons
5 Geo Kelly
6Thos A Stan
7 DeWitt McKenney
8 Julius Rahu
9 W Steventon
10 J S Chase
11 Terry King
12 M D Ballard
13 H S Turner
14 S P Quin
15 G B Smith
16 Robert Livesley
17 Lewis Smith
18 Joseph Doheny
19 Geo Herbert Watson
20 Frank Lindquist
21 Rees P Daniel
22 Dine O Wills
23 O B Shaw
24 J E Porter
25 A M Henderson
26 F C Lowell
27 A C Springer
28 J Loring Whittington
29 F J Sorter
30 Stephen Carkeek
31 Daniel J Frank
32 J M Kelly
33 W T Hall
34 A D Scroggy
35 Chas G Fall
36 M A Dimpau
37 Ike Brown
38 S V Ramsey
39 Chas B Grant
40 Chas E Eaton
41 Fred J Ware
42 G W T Riley
43 Geo S McCullongh
44 Walter W Beasoe
45 L V Morse
46 John Schlesniger
47 F W Hartley
48 M Seager
49 F C Young
50 Geo M VanDoren
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