Asheville daily citizen., 1893-03-02
A1OTICE OF SALE--By virtue OF an
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~ execution lSSueu ny j. Il. SdInSy.
clerk of the Superior court for Buncombe
county, in favor of Frank H. Craig and
against r. i. Wilson, for the sum of four
ton, will offer for sale to the highest
in the city of Asheville, N. c., on the 18th
day of March, 1893, the following de-
scribed real estate of the defendant, to
wit One tract of land lying and being
in the county of Buncombe and in the
State of North. Carolina and bounded
as follows: Beginning at the top of
Little Craggy mountain and runs S. Z.
$50 poles down Walkers ridge to
spruce pine on the Sugar fork of the
North fork of the Swannanoa river;
thence up the said Sugar fork $50 poles
to a cucumber tree; thence n. 800 poles
to stake and pointers the corner of lot
No. 6; thence 470 E. IT'S poles to the be-
ginning, containing 443 acres, more or
less.
Second: Also one tract of land lying
and being i'll the county of Bun
Combe and State of North Caro-
lima, beginning on stake in Sophronia
Burnett's line, near the corner OF the
fence, and running west course 200
poles, more or less, to the the second top
OF the Brushy mountain to McAtee's
and Craggy Land company's corner;
thence north with the Craggy Land
coInpany's line to the creek 200 poles,
more or less, to a cucumber tree; thence
down the creek and with Sophronia
Burnett line to the beginning l so poles,
more or less, containing 200 acres, more
| or less.
Third, One other tract beginning OH
Vim. Porter's corner on an old white
oak stump and running +. 81 poles to
white oak; thence N. 80 E. 5S poles to
a chestnut on top of the ridge that de-
vides the waters OF Buck Eye branch
from the waters of Lick branch; thence
an easterly course along said ridge to
where it intersects the ridge that divides
the Jones Cove from Buck Eye Cove;
thence up that ridge with its various
meanders to the top of Cane Greek
mountain; thence w, along the top of
Cane Greek mountain to where it inter-
sects with the Hogback ridge; thence
down that ridge to the top of Pine Knob;
then N. to the beginning, including what
is called the Green meadows. containing
500 acres, more or less, commonly
known as the Mcintyre place. One
other tract, beginning at Geo. n. Alex
ander's corner at the mouth of his spring
branch on the bank of the Swannanoa
river and runs N. 800 L. 26 poles to a
rock in the forks of the road near Alex
ander's spring; then N. 400 L. 10 poles
to stake in the old road leading from
Geo. N. Alcxanders to James Fl. Alexan-
ders; thence N. w. course 73 poles to
the ford of the Cold branch which is Jas.
Alexander line; thence south course
with the meanderings of said branch 46
poles to ]. H. Alexander's maple corner;
thence south with ]. II. Alexander's line
81 poles to the Swannanoa river; thence
L. with the meanders of said river Ga
poles to the beginning containing 20
acres.
Fourth-One other tract known as the
Rhoda L. White, part of the land con-
veyed to her bv the last will and testa-
ment of Geo. c. Alexander, deceased, and
more particularly described in a deed OF
conveyance executed by 7. l.. White and
Rhoda L. White to r. l. Wilson in fee
simple on the 10th day of February
1885 duly registered in the office of the
register deeds for Buncombe county in
book No. 4S at page 90, to which refer.
ence is hereby made as part Of f. the s: de-
scription hereof, containing 25 acres
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at a small maple on south side of Swan
nanoa river running S. to the road at
mouth of lane leading up to the Depot
Thence S. 2912 E. 13 poles to a branch to
southside OF railroad; then up said rail
road to branch at cattle guard, Mon
days line; thence up said branch to {
little Willow; then up said branch will
it's meanders 271a poles to poplar; ther
S. 400 E. Is poles to little poplar a
the edge of woods; then up the
ridge and along the top of the sale
ridge 1857 poles to a small chest
nut sprout; then leaving the top o
the ridge S. 212o w. IA poles to a stake
then S. 12o w. 8 poles to maple ant
buckeye on little branch; then up salt
, branch with its meanders 40 poles to ;
very large buckeye at the head of sait
branch then S. 1912 +. 43 poles to ;
little crooked chesuut tree on top of tn
ridge which leads down High Hickory
then up the ridge and along the top O
the same 101 poles to the High Hickor.
corner; then northward down anothe
ridge LOG poles to hickory on top o
J ridge, Hemphill and Mclntire's corner
, then with Hemphil's line to the river to
J beach, Hemphill's corner; then up the rlv
er with its meanders to maple the begin
= ming corner, containing 216 acres more o
less: less the homestead allotted the sal,
X. |. " ilson on the east side of the las
described tract; to satisfy the said execu
: tion with interest and cost of said sale
) This February IA. 1898.
, J. A. BROOkSHIRE. Sheriff.
r Per ]. II. Hampton, Deputy Sheriff.
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