It shall be the duty of the surveyor, in all resurveys and re-markings, to perpetuate the original corners he may work from by noting new bearing trees, and otherwise, as may be convenient and useful. They shall also perpetuate the principal corners made by themselves in the same way.Codes, 1892, § 4393; 1906, § 4958; Hemingway's 1917, § 7741; 1930, § 7143; 1942, § 4272.
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