{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-19-1-1","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 19-1-1","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 19-1-1","body":"Adams County is bounded by beginning on the Mississippi River, bounding on Jefferson County, at the upper side of Rose's old settlement, and thence easterly in a direct line to Strover's mound, near Fairchild's creek; thence up the south branch of said creek, with its meanderings, to a place once known as Griffin's stillhouse, and afterward George Selser's springs; thence in a direct line to the northeast corner of what was once Edmond Andrews' cotton gin; thence in a due east course to the basis meridian line; thence south with said line, on Jefferson and Franklin Counties, to the River Homochitto; thence with said river, bounding on Wilkinson County (to leave Tansy Island in Wilkinson County), to the Mississippi River; and thence northerly along the same to the place of beginning. The county site is Natchez.","path":["MS Code","Title 19"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"d8c3b7333126586451551e31e9d613bbb3f840cba6c6212475edfb1876e02a9b","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-19-31-9","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-19-1-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}