The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1909-11-26
ChanceY Notice.

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State Of Mississippi
County of Lefore
To ali persons Interested in the lands
described below:
You will take notice that L. S. Hemp
hill ct ais. have this day filed . petition
in the Office Of the Chancery Clerk of
Ldore county, Mississippi, praying to
amend the petition for the Pelucia-Big
Sand Drainage District and for certain
territory, hereinafter described, to be
attached to, made a part of and en-
braced in the PeluciarBig Sand Drain
age District, of Lefiore and Carroll
counties. The land proposed to be en-
braced is as follows:
A strip of land 200 feet wide from
Yazoo River n~ortheasterly to the west
side Of NE Ia, S l, T 10, r 1, East, and
being more particularly described as
being a strip of land 100 #. in width on
each side of the following line, to-wit;
Begin at the mouth Jennings Bayou in
Yazoo River, in Section lot. 10, r. l E;
thence Northeasterly along the center
line Of said jennings Bayou, following
the thread Of said jennings Bayou, to
the Bridge of the Yazoo & Mississippi
Valley Co. thence South 80 deg. East
742 #, thence North % deg. TO- East 83
Ft. thence North 81 deg. A. East, Az # /,
thence North Is deg. IS East 269 it.;
thence North rs deg. As East, 249 it.;
thence North 80 deg. East, 446 it.; thence
North % deg. East 219 tt; thence North
IS deg East 283 It; thence North Sc
deg. so East, IA #; thence North So
deg. East, 1873 It; thence North So deg.
Fast, 1885 It; thence North So deg. East,
770 #; thence North "a deg. Is East,
608 #; thence North 81 deg. East, 637
#; thence North SO deg. As East, 67S #;
thence North 40 deg. 80 East, 246 tt;
thence North Al deg. East, 175 #; thence
North 60 deg. East, 81 #; thence North
as deg. East to the West boundary of the
Northeast Quarter of Sec. 1, Township
10, r. / East, in Leflore County, Missis-
sippi, and being a strip of land 200 feet
wide running over and across parts of
the following subdivisions Of land, to-
witt West Half of Section One, the
Southeast Quarter of Section Dwo, the
North Half of Section Eleven and tho
East Half of Section Ten, all in Town
ship Nineteen, Range One, East.
The boundaries of said territory pro-
posed to be embraced in said dirtrict
are az follows: Begin at the mouth of
jennings Bayou in Yazoo River at the
center or thread Of said jennings Bayou
and run 100 #. in a Southerly direction
down seid Bayou, Northeasterly with
the meanderings of said jennings Bay
GU, 100 it,, from center or thread thereof
to the bridge of the Yazoo & MISSISSIPPI
pi Valley R. r. Co., across said Bayou,
thence 100 feet from the center line of
the strip of land abeve described, and
parallel qherewith to the West bound
airy Of the N. z. !, Section 1, T. 10, r. 1,
East, thence 200 it. North on the West
boundary of the N. E. ! OF Section One,
thence Southwesterly, parallel with the
center line Of the strip above described
to the bridge of the Yazoo q MISSISSIPPI
pi Valley r. R. Co, across jennings
Bayou, thence with the meanderings Of
said Bayou 100 feet, from the center or
thread of said stream to Yazoo River,
thence 30 the poins of beginning.
Petitioners will ask a hearing of said
petition at Noon on the second Monday
of December 1909, at the Court House
in Indianola, Sunflower County, Missis-
sippi.
Witness my hand and seal, this the
18th day of November, A. D. 1909.
C. w. CROCKETT,
Clerk of Chancery Court,
Lefore County, Mississippi.