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John B. Stahl, PLS, CFedS, is owner of Cornerstone Professional Land Surveys Inc. in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is an adjunct professor of land boundary law at Salt Lake Community College. Stahl welcomes invitations to speak on a variety of topics at seminars and conferences. For more information, visit www.CPLSinc.com.
On Aug. 30, 1875, Deputy Surveyor Charles L. DuBois stood on an open plateau above the Uintah River Valley. His instructions were to “select the most available point within the reserve for an initial point” from which the survey of the Uintah Valley Reservation would commence. ...