GRIFFIN SMITH, Chief Justice.
Between 1822 and 1838 the course of Red River changed to such an extent that a body of water was isolated from the flowing stream. Its present length is 2.8 miles and the average width is 200 yards. Soundings disclose a maximum depth of about six feet in dry weather, but in shallower parts mud is encountered within a few inches of the surface.
The question for determination is whether Cutoff Lake—now called Spirit Lake...
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