The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1909-12-03
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ktate Of Miseisaippi
County Of LeIore
To al persons interested in the lands
described below:
You will take notice that l. Hemp
hill ct ais. have this day fled ! petition
in the Office Of the Chancery Clerk Of
l. flore county, Mississippi, praying to
amend the petition for the PelaciarBig
Sand Drainage District and for certain
territory, hereinafter described, to be
attached to, made . part of and en-
braced in the Pelucia-Big Sand Drain
age District, of LefIore and Carroll
counties. The land proposed to be en-
braced is IS follows:
A strip OF land 200 feet wide from
Yazoo River ~northeasterly to the west
side Of NE IA, S /, T 10, r 1, East, and
being more particularly described as
being q strip of land 100 It. 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 Z;
thence N~ortheasterly along the center
line of said jennings Bayou, following
the thread of said Jennings Bayou, to
the Bridge of the Yazoo e Mississippi
Valley Co. thence South SO deg. East
242 f., thence North % deg. TO- East SO
Ft. thence North 81 deg. 4 East, Az It j,
thence North IS deg. 10 Fast 269 IT,;
thence North rs deg. As East, 249 it.;
| thence North 80 deg. East, 446 it.: thence
North % deg. East 219 #; thence North
As deg. East 283 #; thence North Sc
deg. so East, IA #; thence North SIS
deg. East, 1873 #; thence North IS deg.
East, 1886 It; thence North So deg. East,
30 #; thence North "a deg. Is East,
COS #; thence North 81 deg. East, 637
tt; thence North 50 deg. As East, 678 #;
thence North 40 deg. so East, 246 It;
thence North Al deg. East, It's #; thence
North 60 deg. East, 81 it; thence North
45 deg. East to the West boundary of the
Northeast Quarter of Sec. 1, Township
10, R. East, in Lefore County, Missis-
sippi, and being a strip of land 200 feet
wide running ove and across parts of
the following subdivisions of land, to-
witt West Half of Section One, the
Southeast Quarter of Section Two, the
North Half Of Section Eleven and the
East Halt 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 as 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 9herewith to the West bound.
airy of the N. B. !, Section 1, T. 10, r. l.
East, thence 400 #. North on the West
boundary Of the n. 3. ! 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 OF
thread of said stream to Yazoo River
thence 20 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, Sunfiower County, Missis'
sippi.
Witness my hand and seal, this the
18th day of November, A. D. 1900.
G. W. CROCKETT,
Clerk of chancery Court,
Lefore County, Mississippi.