Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1892-03-17

Notice is hereby given, that on the 10th day of
March, A. ID. 1892 at application was made to the
Commissioners OF Belmont county, Ohio, asking
for permission to organize a Municipal Corpora
ton under the laws OF the State of Ohio, in the
following described territory, tO-wit: Situate in
the township of York. county of Belmont and state
of Ohio, bounded as follows:
Beginning at low water mark on the west bank
of the Ohio River where interSected by the south
boundary line of fractional section seven C) town.
ship four a., OF range three 81; thence west and
with the south boundary line of said section seven
(7) and section thirteen Q3), same township and
range, to the southwest corner OF said section
thirteen Q3) thence north with the west boundary
of said section 13 to the northwest corner of the
lands Sf Fred RamSer thence east with the north
boundary line of the said Fred Ramser to the west
boundary line of the lands of Samuel Aberegg;
thence north on the line between the lands of
Samuel Aberegg and Nicholas Arman to the south
west corner of the lands of j. L. Widman; thence
with the south and east boundary lines of said j..
L. WidmanS land to the northwest corner of the
lands of the said Aberegg; thence east with the
north boundary line of said Abereggs land to the
east boundary line of said section -; thence there
with north and on line between the lands OF the
heirs of q. W. Wood, deceased, and l. w. Ramsay
a distance of 1872 feet to stone at the northwest
corner Of the lands OF the heirs of the said G. w.
Wood, deceased; thence down MeVey or Porter's s
run and through the lands OF |. w. Ramsey north
27o 13 east S14 feet; thence north 800 IS east 957
feet; thence north 23e 80 east ass feet; thence
north Az u east 663 feet; thence northl7o 55 east
501 feet to bridge on pike at POrters run; thence
leaving said run and with north side OF said pike
south 76' east 800 feet to the eastern boundary line
OI lne Sdlu L. w. hstinSeys thence tneTc-
with in northeast direction 1857 feet to the
northeast corner of said RamSey's lands on the
north side OF Captina creek; thence south 71' As
east $50 feet; thence south $50 As east 1215 feet
thence south 2S ~ east 383 feet thence south 40o
80 east 4S7 feet; thence south 53 As east 5S feet
thence south 81 80 east 303 feet thence north 70
IS east S2S feet; thence north So east 3l7 feet
thence north 730 IS east 5SS feet thence noi tn
10 east 699.7 feet thence north 25o 30 east 1852 8
teet to the line between the lands of Allen Ramsey
and n. j. and C.. A. Duval and at 1050.j station;
thence through lands of Duval north 80 AS east 81
feet thence north 30 10 west 372 feet to line be-
tween lands of n. j. and A. &. Duval and Michael
Dorsey thence north 33o l5' west 55S feet; thence
north 4S' Is west 551 feet thence north 52o 40
west 1865 feet; thence north 460 80 west 977 feet
50 Is west 227 feet to the southwest corner of the
lands OF L. w. Ramsey and in the north boundary
line of section s, township 4, range 3; thence
Herewith and with the south boundary line of
low water mark on the west bank of the said Ohio
River; thence Herewith on the line of said state
OF Ohio and said county OF Belmont in a southwest
direction to the place of beginning = including
therein the plats of the unincorporated hamle.S
known as POwhatan Point and Industry and the
proposed hamlet lately laid out by N. j. and A. C.
Duval, the latter not being yet perfected.
Said petition further sets forth that the supposed
number of inhabitants in the proposed corpora
ton is about five hundred that il Is desired that
shall be Village of POwhatan Point, and that Fer
dnand Dorsey shall act agent of the petitioners
Said petition and map OF the territory propose
to he Incorporated is now on file in the Office of the
Auditor OF said Belmont county, and will be for
hearing before said Commissioners on Tuesday,
The oath day Of May A. ID. 1892. at O'Clock A. NJ,
1t the Woods House, in Powhatan Point, Belmont
county, Ohio.
FERDINAND DORSEY,
317-Gt Agent for Petitioners.