Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1870-05-06

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River Township, leaving in Beverly Manor,
Alex. Anderson and John Bumgardner,
and in North River Township Mays, Rod
rick, Ammon and others in the Cherry Val
ley" thence. same course with the Middle
River Township line, crossing the Mt. Scion
road near Sheets, the Mowry's Mill road 1
mile S. W. of Snaps, and the Valley Turn
pike near the 4 mile post IS. W. OF the
''Shefey house") crossing Lewis creek 8
miles below Col A. w Harman's, on
crossing the Port Republic road below Thos.
White to the beginning. leaving i'll Beverley
Manor, Cline, Capt. L. Hartman, Harris
shop and the houses near it, and White, and
in Middle River Township, Sheets and the
Nelson house.
THE PASTURES TOWNSHIP begins where
the Rock5ridge line crosses the Little North
Mountain and runs with the Rockbridge,
Bath and Highland lines to the Bald Knob
in the Shenandoah Mountain n. W. of
Todd's, then S. E. along the dividing ridge
between the waters of North River and the
Big Calf Pasture, across Hankey's Noun
tain to the Warm Springs Turnpike at ''the
divide" between Mofett's and jennings
Branches, thence about S. IS g. across
Little N. Mountain north of MEG lamerys
passing near the Corn Crib to the corner of
Beverley Manor, near Hepler's, then with
the lines of Beverley Manor and Riverheads
to the beginning.
NORTH RIVER TOWNSHIP, begins on the
Rockingham line at the corner Of Middle
River township and runs with its lines S W..
(see Middle River Township,) to near
Hamrick's to the corner of Beverley Manor,
then with Beverley Manor and the Pastures
N. W. to the Bald Knob in the Shenandoah
Mountain and then with the Pendleton and
Rockingham lines to the beginning
MIDDLE RIVER TOWNSHIP, beginning
on the North Side Of Jarnan's Gap, on the
Albemarle county line, corner to South
! River Township, thence with lines of the
same, (see description Of South River Town
Ship about North G25 West to the ford
below Patrick's house thence about South
So West to Gravel Hill; thence about North
534 West to the top Of the Cedar Bluff near
Sneitmans Mill, corner to the South Riv.
er and Beverley Manor Townships. thence
with Il line Of Beverley Manor Township
about North 534 West {see description of
Beverley Manor Township,) to a point in
the Ridge Road, corner to North River
Township thence, with line of North
! River Township, about North 4S East along
the Ridge, between the waters of Berry S
Run and Falling Spring Run to Middle Riv-
err, of a mile South Of the mouth Of Ber-
rvs Run, leaving Hamrick, J. Berry, Ran
kin aud Chrisman III Middle River Town
ship thence with line Of North River
Township about North "a East, passing
near the top of the ridge East of Vines,
| leaving him, Argenbright and Patterson in
North River Township, passing West of
Pisgah Church about OF Il mile, crossing
the Stone Church Road on the Hill East of
Salem Church, passing East Of Seawright's
Mill and West of J. W. Orebaugh's to the
Rockingham line, ! of a mile North west
of the McAdamized Road. leaving in North
River Township the Steam Saw Mill, DR.
Gamble, Jones, Arion. 2. Heller and all
living on the road from Salem Church to
the Iron Works roud. including Tutwler
and Sherman Seawright's Mill and Crous.
horn, and leaving in Middle River Town
ship J. w. Orebaugh, Frank. and Rev. Hen
sci, then with the Rockingham and Albc-
morle lines to the beginning.
SOUTH RIVER TOWNSHIP. beginning at
the top of the Bald Knob on the Nelson
county line, corner to Rivcrheads Town
ship, (see description of Riverheads); thence
with line Of Riverheads about North l 81
West to the forks Of the road near Hatton' S
Pond, thence about North 49, West to the
7 IL. Il,
house" corner to Beverley Manor, (see de-
sctiption of Beverley Manor, }; thence about
North A. East to the Railroad Bridge
near Joseph Desper's; thence about N. 80
East to the top Of the hill corner to South
River and Middle River Townships thence,
with the line of Middle River Township
about South 535 East, crossing Christians
Greek below Sneitman's Mill, leaving it
in South River Township running North
east of the Waynesboro' road, leaving
Whitlock and Curry in South River Town.
ship, crossing the Barren Ridge road about
5 of mile East of W. Curry, leaving j.
D. Miller and NJ Koiner in South River
Township, to Gravel HILL a corner of Mid.
die River Township; thence about North 88
East, crossing the Hermitage and New
Hope Road about J mile South Of the
forks of the road at Hermitage, leaving Mrs.
Bazel and w Ross in Middle River Town.
ship, j. Evey in South River Township, T.
G. Barger and Rev. Hildebrand in Middle
River Township crossing the Mt. Meridian
Road South of Hildcbrands lane, leaving
"Soldier's Retreat in South River Town
ship to the ford below Patrick's house
thence about South 621 East to the North
side of Jarman's Gap, leaving the Craig
place in Middle River Township thence
with the Blue Ridge, South west to the be.
ginning.
RIvERHEADs TOWNSHIP beginning at
the top of the Little North Mountain where
the Rock bridge line crosses said Mountain,
thence NORTH east along said Mountain with
the Pastures Township line to Dunlap's
Gap, where the path to Dunlaps leaves the
road thence straight line to the top Of
the hill South of Shuey's Mill and resi-
dence, corner of Beverley Manor, including
all residing on Middle River down to, and
excluding Shuey's Mill and dwelling house.
From the top of the hill South of Shuey's
Mill about South 463 East with Beverley
Manor Township (Which see,) to the top of
the hill South~we est of the " old Christian
House corner to Beverley Manor and
South River Townships; thence, with II
line of South River Township, about South
49, East, passing between Christian and
Shields, crossing Christians Creek below
Mrs. Kings and the Ridge Road at the
lane across to the Turnpike near Browns,
leaving Brown in South River Township,
to the forks of the road on the top of the
hill North Of Hattnn's Pond leaving the