![]() (Tip for those future searches: Though the summary of entries listed at only mentions ordinance #24, Ordinances passed and assented to:- Sterling Salaries Conversion-No. OXFORD.-From the tree on the east of the city, called “Joe Pullen's Tree,” in a straight line to the boundary stone in the lane, called “Mrs. Knapp's Free Board” thence along the said lane to the western extremity thereof thence in a straight line to the centre of the island situate at the junction of the stream called “Aston's Eyatt” with the river Charwell thence, westward, along the river Charwell, to the point at which the same joins the old city boundary thence, westward, along the old city boundary to the point at which the river Charwell divides into two streams thence along the easternmost of such two streams, to King's Mill then in a strait line to the easternmost part of King's Mill thence in a straight line to “Joe Pullen's Tree.Thanks Chris, that's a great help, and also good to know for future searches. On 20 February 1832, outlining the new eastern boundary of Oxford city thus : * Extracts from Lord John Russell's Bill for the Division of Counties were published in Jackson's Oxford Journal
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