Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1897-04-22
NOTICE.
To AN JYhom it Mau Concern.

ana buchanan COuutISsj Virginia, diu
Wyoming county, West Virginia, and
known as Robert Pollard Grant and Pat
ent Of March 10Th, 1895, and otherwise
known as ''The Jaeger Tract" and d. h.
Harman resuryey of 167I-72, and late sur
vey made by A. p. Sinnett, U. S. Survey
or, in 1912, by order Of the U. S. Court
at Charleston, West Virginia, and de-
scribed in said patent and resurvey as
follows:
Beginning at "a locust and chestnuts,
on the top of ridge, between Abs Val
ley and Laurel, creek, branch of the
3luestone, sin sight of Jonathan Smiths,
ESQ.," Tazewell county Virginia; thence
north 20 degrees, west $50 poles to'three
red oaks" crossing Laurel cresk at go
poles, the Tazewell and Wyoming road at
at 500 poles the state line into Mcdowell
county, West Virginia, at $50 poles thence
to corner at $50 poles, thence north 10 de-
grees, and $50 poles to ''three white oaks
and maple" along the Henry Milan
ridge, crossing the road to said Milim's
several times, to the corner at $50 poles. J
Thence north 81 degrees, west $50 poles
to "two naples, Spanish oak and hickory
by PATH" along the north side of the
Jump Spur, crossing the Jump branch at
$50 poles, to the corner, "by path" at
$50 poles.
Thence north 10 degrees, east 9, $3.50 poles
to ''three white oaks and poplar" crossing
the dividing ridge the North Fork of Tug
at |, $50; Mill Creek, at l,l6o, the South
Fork of Elkhorn at 2, JAP poles, crossing
the Ohio river extension Of the Norfolk
and Western Railroad near the upper end
of the Huston coal and coke works, Just
below the "Elkhorn," station crossing the
ridge between the South and North Forks
of Elkhorn at 2,S20, and the North Fork
Of Elkhon at 1880 poles, to the corner,
''on the northeast side of the same" ga
poles above the mouth Of BuZZard creek
on Elkhornl.
Thence north 10 degrees, west $50 poles
TO poplar and MAPLE" crossing branch
at 800, another at $40 poles Buzzard creek
and mouth Of Big Branch at 5S4 poles 677
poles above the mouth of BuzZard creek
| ION Elkhorn.l And several branches to the
corner at $50 poles.
Thence north SO degrees, west 1,S40
poles to ga white oak and maple, crossing
andotte waters (being the county line
| OClNCSIl w NCIllIIIS dIINl 1lClJUMclI,I
the head of Burke's Creek at 200 poles
(9SG poles above the mouth of Burke's
creek on the ElkhOn, along the northeast
side Of said ridge, in the county Of Wy
oming, to top of same, and county line,
crossing into Mcdowell county again at
$50 poles crossing 4 fork of Bottom creek
at 1,o3o. another | ,432 poles. crossing the
ridge between Laurel and Browns creeks
at $50 poles, thence to the corner, Lead
Of Browns creek at $40.
Thence South IS degrees, westl ,92o poles
to ''a walnut, hicory and poplar" crossing
Branch at l56, another at 440 poles,
crossing Browns creek at 763 poles,
to top Of the Indian Ridge, crossing the
Tazewell and Wyoming road at 9S9,
Fletcher Branch lips and 1.19o poles,
Lower Shannon Branch ,6S6 poles, thence
500 poles, to the corner, on Tug River,
below "Peter Rock" four miles below,
Welsh, the county seat of of Mcdowell.
county.
Thence south 25 degrees, west 1866
poles to two poplars, walnut and sugar
tree" crossing Tug river, and Lick creek at
"a, branch of Tug at 24o and APO, anoth-
er 500 poles, branch ofSpice creek at
620, and path on sane at $50, and Spice
creek at sos poles, Badway branch at | ,OSO
and Mudhole 1900 poles, down
Mudhole branch, to the corner on Clear
Fork (beow the old "Bartley Rose
place, at 1860 poles
Thence south 50 degrees, west
poles to "three white oaks" crossing
Bear branch at l2O, Big branch at 410,
the ridge and head spring of Barley creek
at 700 poles, 0Iuley Fork of BARLEY at
l,2lo the road Fork at 1,430, BARLEY
creek, loo, dry Fork at 1,5S0, q miles
below Perryville,) Slate creek at 2,l20,
Yates branch at 2,2oo, Little Mountain
and Paddle Fork at $3.50, John Hagea-
mans at 2,4oo poles, thence to the cor
ner, on branch of Bradshaw, at 1850,
poles.
Thence south 81 drgrees, east 9,6oopoles
to station and pointer (near the head of
the Beach Fork crossing Laurel Fork of
Slate at 400. Mudlick at go poles and the
north side of the ridge between Slate and
Dismal creeks, waters of Louisa Fork of
Sandy, crossing the county, and State
line into Buchanan county Va, at $50
poles, through Buchanan to the county
line at go poles, thence along the ridge
touching the county line again at 1910
poles along the edge of Tazewell county,
Virginia, to county line at 2,o44 poles
thence along through Tazewell county,
Virginia, crossing Forks of Indian, waters
of Clinch river at 2 .460, and $500, branch
of said Forks at 2,74o and 2,S4o poles,
Belcher's Ridge at 1850 poles, and crossing
Beech Fork at 3 ,440, the left handbook or
Beech Fork and road at 1855 poles, to
station and pointers at 8 600 poles, near
the head of Beech Fork i'll Tazewell
county Virginia.
Thence north 81 degrees, east 1000
poles to the beginning, crossing the Dry
Fork at $50 lone mile below Captain David
G. Savers, Dicks creek at 1894, Dalton
Branch at $40, head of Jacobs Fork at
|, $3.50 state line at ,942, Horsepen creek at
1852, right hand fork of Horsepen at
1876, Old Camp branch at 2,S06, head of
Horsepen at 3 1924 poles, the county line
and ridge between the waters of Tug river
and Horsepen ct 8, 418, Tazewell G. H. anc
Wyoming road at 3,S40 poles, thence tc
to the beginning corner at 4 900 poles.
The following are the principal streams
and branches embraced within the boun-
diary lines of said tract.
The Dry Fork, Tug river land head
spring Of same) and the Elkhorn, with
their tributaries for over 20 odd miles. The
Clear Fork of Tug river for over three
miles, Laurel Creek, Indian Creek, Buz-
zard, Bottom, Sand Lick, Mill, Spice,
Browns and Little Indian creek; Keewe,
Vols Big War, Farenshe, Rockhouse,
Horsepen, Cucumber and Big creeks, with
their numerous tributaries; Clark branch,
Burk's, DAMS, Sugar Camp, Upper and
Lower Shannon branches, Fletcher Jeds,
Grape, Rocknarrow, Akin. Turnhole,
Harman's Leslle's Dock, Huncs, Laurel,
Kiahs Dalton, Old Camp, Cold, Lick Mile
and Jump branches, Beech Fork and
Jacobs Fork, with their tributaries, beinS
all embraced within the lines of said patert
and survey.
And any person or persons, SO tresspass