Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-09-23

sioner l.. H. Stephenson under
decree of the Circuit Court of Po'
cahontas County in said cause Of
Austin, etc., against Arbogast, ETC..
one-half of said tract was convey.
ed to said l.. II. Stephenson by
deed, all of said deeds are duly re-
corded in the Clerks Office of the
County Court of Pocahontas, West
Virginia, and is situated on both
sides of the Allegheny Mountains,
in the County of Pocahontas, West
Virginia, and Highland County,
Virginia; and is bounded as follows,
tC-wit:
BEGINNING at "B" on the
plat and the report of said Com
missioners Baxter and Others at a
set stone center witnessed by To-
Gust, maple and chestnut or the
Bee Tree Ridge, corner to lots
numbered two and four, and with
number four South GIL degrees
East $50 poles crossing the head
drain of Sutton Run at 76 poles,
crossing the main top of Allegheny
mountain at 2l0 poles, crossing ov-
er the brow of Allegheny Mountain
at the head of the Upper Road
Ridge at 271 poles, passing mark
ed red oak, at $50 poles crossing
over a cliff or bluff of rocks at 2S3
poles, crossing the Curry Cabin
Run at about 485 poles, passing a
marked cucumber and two iron
woods at 52S poles, passing a mark
ed locust in a hollow at 500 poles
to / hickory, witnessed by a red
oak, ironwood, beech and lynn,
three poles South of the Curry Cab
in Run on the old line, and with
the same North 2lt degrees East
259 poles crossing path on ridge
leading down from a big stump at
II poles, crossing a large run at Isl
poles to a stake. witnessed by two
red oaks, five chestnut oaks and a
black pine on a ridge; North 67 IA
degrees West Is poles to two chest
nut oaks, one fallen on North
east hillside; North 81 IA degrees
West Tor continued $40 poles,
crossing the top of the Allegheny
Mountain at 1873 poles, to three
lChestnuts from the same root (old
corner remarked witnessed by a
Birch, and Maple; North AZ l-2
degrees West 100 poles passing
Hevener's and Colaw's corner at "A
poles to three beeches and White
Lynn on the South bank of Tai
ket's fork corner to Lot No. 2 and
with the same South % ga degrees
West 293 poles, crossing about 2
poles to the right of bear wallow
on top of Little Ridge at 22l poles
to the Beginning.
The parties of the first part in
this deed reserve the right to range
cattle upon said two tracts of land
hereby conveyed and last above de-
scribed for term of five years from
the fifth day of March, 1906.
FOURTH: Also an undivided
4-5th interest in timber on a
certain tract of land situated in
Green Bank District, Pocahontas
County, West Virginia, and small
portion lying in Highland County,
Virginia. on the waters of SitlingtOn
Creek and on the Allegheny Noun
tain adjoining the land of Mary E.
Gum and others, being part OF
Lot Is of the James Patton Survey
Of 81 900 acres, and being the same
land conveyed to said Parks by
Rachel A. Patterson, ct al. by deed
dated the 10th day of January,
1906, and of record in said County,
in Deed Book No. -, page,
and bounded and described as fol-
lows: Beginning under cliff 6
poles South of a marked double
red oak on top Of the Allegheny
Mountain thence down the Jake
Run North 48 degrees 81 minutes
West 90 poles; thence North 90
degrees 30 minutes West los poles.
thence North % degrees Is minutes
West 80 poles; thence North A
degrees Is minutes west az poles;
thence North Is degrees West 81
poles; thence 6 degrees West 81
poles; thence North 80 degrees
West sc poles; thence North %
degrees Is minutes West 4S poles /;
thence North 50 degrees West 81
, poles; thence North 40 degrees As
minutes west "a poles; thence
North 81 degrees 80 minutes west
"a poles; thence North "A degrees
As minutes West 35 poles; thence
South "A degrees West 3 poles;
thence North 81 degrees West l46
poles to a birch, service and horn
bean and old division corner of Lots
Nos. IA and Is, and with the lines
of Alex. Gilmore's inclusive survey
North SO degrees 30 minutes East
! %. 80 poles to two white oaks on
top of ridge; thence South 90
degrees 30 minutes East 43 poles
to point 100 poles above mark
ed maple in hollow, witnessed by
several saplings, maple, service and
locust called for, thence crossing a
small run North Is degrees 30 min
utes West &c poles to a. pine and
two white oaks on a North hill