Latah county is described as follows: beginning at a point where the middle line of township thirty-seven (37) north intersects the boundary line between the state of Idaho and the state of Washington;
Western boundary. Thence north along the said boundary line to a point where the watershed between Hangman’s creek and Palouse river crosses the said boundary line;
Northern boundary. Thence in a southeasterly direction along the said watershed to a point where this line crosses the section line between sections twenty-seven (27) and twenty-eight (28), township forty-three (43) north, range four (4) west; thence south on the said section line to the section corner common to sections twenty-seven (27), twenty-eight (28), thirty-three (33) and thirty-four (34), in the same township and range; thence east on this section line to the eastern boundary of the said township and range; thence north on the range line to the northwest corner of section thirty-one (31), township forty-three (43) north, range three (3) west; thence east along the section line running on the north of said section thirty-one (31), to the northeast corner of section thirty-three (33), township forty-three (43) north, range one (1) west; thence south one (1) mile, to the township line between townships forty-two (42) and forty-three (43) north; thence east along the said township line to a point directly north of the mouth of the North Fork of the Clearwater river;
Eastern boundary. Thence south to the middle line of township thirty-eight (38) north;
Southern boundary. Thence west on the middle line of township thirty-eight (38) north to the point of intersection of said middle line and the center of Big Potlatch creek; thence along the average center of said creek south 41°29′00″ west 433.17 feet; thence south 83°01′30″ west 555.76 feet; thence north 72°43′45″ west 486.51 feet; thence north 41°28′30″ west 762.95 feet; thence north 72°52′00″ west 134.45 feet; to a point which is north 358.29 feet from the corner common to Sections 16, 17, 20 and 21, township thirty-eight (38) north, range 2 west, Boise Meridian; thence north 72°52′00″ west 2007.63 feet; thence south 48°22′30″ west 949.70 feet; thence north 88°25′15″ west 1485.48 feet; thence south 45°57′45″ west 770.90 feet; thence north 82°46′15″ west 750.35 feet; thence south 43°28′45″ west 1160.84 feet; thence south 65°32′00″ west 804.18 feet; thence south 46°29′30″ west 527.72 feet; thence south 53°01′15″ west 717.00 feet; to a point which is south 2073.86 feet from the one-quarter corner common to Sections 18 and 19 township thirty-eight (38) north, range 2 west, Boise Meridian; thence south 53°01′15″ west 685.19 feet; thence south 30°54′30″ west 1373.34 feet; thence south 84°44′45″ west 1151.76 feet; thence south 21°04′00″ east 1132.26 feet; thence south 05°04′00″ west 902.41 feet; thence south 78°56′15″ west 493.86 feet; to a point which is south 657.49 feet from the corner common to Sections 24, 19, 31 and 25, township thirty-eight (38) north, range 3 west and range 2 west, Boise Meridian; thence south 78°56′15″ west 136.97 feet; thence north 87°54′15″ west 2370.65 feet; thence south 73°27′15″ west 1216.03 feet; thence south 34°56′45″ west 2443.32 feet; thence south 55°35′15″ west 258.89 feet to a point which is south 447.50 feet from the one-quarter corner common to Sections 26 and 25, township thirty-eight (38) north, range 3 west, Boise Meridian; thence south 55°35′15″ west 2071.08 feet; thence south 42°55′30″ west 1609.29 feet; to a point which is located west 2811.85 feet from the corner common to Sections 26, 25, 36 and 35, township thirty-eight (38) north, range 3 west, Boise Meridian; thence south 44°33′29″ west 950.95 feet; thence south 07°36′44″ west 869.85 feet; thence south 28°34′42″ west 740.46 feet; thence south 30°26′40″ west 397.99 feet; thence south 03°38′57″ west 618.32 feet; thence south 38°21′12″ west 690.57 feet; thence south 54°22′07″ west 56.90 feet; thence south 69°39′54″ west 343.03 feet; thence south 82°19′22″ west 333.65 feet; thence south 65°55′57″ west 647.97 feet; thence south 63°14′18″ west 784.25 feet; thence north 85°46′49″ west 1140.68 feet; thence south 37°18′55″ west 820.62 feet; thence south 30°42′01″ west 840.83 feet; thence south 02°55′30″ east 1395.50 feet; thence south 10°47′35″ west 233.84 feet; thence south 52°26′42″ west 474.82 feet; thence south 31°23′33″ west 1307.49 feet; thence south 15°45′00″ west 732.84 feet; thence south 10°27′38″ east 755.37 feet to a point which is east 662.51 feet and north 02°06′09″ west 8.57 feet from the corner common to Sections 3, 4, 9 and 10 township thirty-seven (37) north, range 3 west, Boise Meridian, which corner is marked by a Brass Cap Monument set 1556.70 feet east of said corner set by James W. Grow, R.L.S. #749; thence south 02°06′09″ east 317.10 feet; thence south 11°10′52″ west 528.81 feet; thence south 33°23′33″ west 1343.54 feet; thence south 18°47′37″ east 514.74 feet; thence south 18°33′57″ west 902.43 feet; thence south 10°36′14″ west 654.11 feet; thence south 21°02′12″ west 343.00 feet; thence south 31°52′33″ west 896.41 feet, to a point that is west 983.97 feet and north 05°04′43″ east 80.67 feet from the corner common to Sections 9, 10, 15 and 16, township thirty-seven (37) north, range 3 west, Boise Meridian, being marked by a 5/8″ iron pin set in a mound of stone by James W. Grow, R.L.S. #749, and by a Brass Cap Monument set 1136.66 feet west of said section corner; thence south 05°04′43″ west 488.49 feet; thence south 15°20′14″ west 272.28 feet; thence south 27°52′57″ west 661.93 feet; thence south 57°36′12″ west 456.93 feet; thence south 21°50′14″ west 385.38 feet; thence south 12°45′28″ east 367.96 feet; thence south 67°00′39″ east 464.34 feet; thence south 22°07′05″ west 1097.33 feet; thence south 33°13′49″ west 576.62 feet; thence south 13°03′47″ east 296.08 feet; thence south 34°16′41″ west 1198.35 feet; thence south 21°36′07″ west 183.18 feet to a point on the north line of Section 21, township thirty-seven (37) north, range 3 west, Boise Meridian, said point being east 1482.32 feet from the northwest corner of said Section 21, which corner is marked by a Brass Cap Monument lying east 1845.18 feet from said corner; thence west along the middle line of township thirty-seven (37) north to the point of beginning. County Seat — Moscow.