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

sioner L. H. Stephenson under 9
decree of the Circuit Court OF Pc,
cahontas County in said cause Of
Austin, etc., against Arbogast, etc.
one-half of said tract was convey,
ed to said L. H. 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,
to-wit:
BEGINNING at "B" on the
plat and the report of said Com
missioners Baxter and others at a
set stone center witnessed by a To-
Gust, maple and chestnut on 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 70 poles,
crossing the main top of Allegheny
mountain at 210 poles, crossing ov-
er the brow of Allegheny Mountain
at the head of the Upper Road
Ridge at 27l poles, passing a 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 4S5 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 219 degrees East
259 poles crossing path on a 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 81 IA
degrees West Is poles to two chest
nut oaks, one fallen on a North
east hillside; North 81 Ia degrees
West Tor continued $40 poles,
crossing the top of the Allegheny
Mountain at 1913 poles, to three
Chestnuts from the same root fold
corner remarked witnessed by a
Birch. and Maple; North AZ IL
degrees West 100 poles passing
Hevener's and Colaw's corner at "A
poles to three beeches and a 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 a small
portion lying in Highland County
Virginia. on the waters Of Sitllngton
Creek and on the Allegheny Noun
tain adjoining the land Of Mary Il,
Gum and others, being a 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 {
poles South of a marked double
red oak on top of the Allegheny
Mountain thence down the Jake
Run North 4S degrees 81 minutes
West 90 poles; thence North 6(
degrees 80 minutes West lO5 poles
thence North % degrees Is minutes
West 80 poles; thence North A.
degrees Is minutes west AZ poles
thence North 25 degrees West 81
poles; thence 6 degrees West 81
poles; thence North 80 degree
West &c poles; thence North 2
degrees Is minutes West 4S poles
thence North 50 degrees West 2,
poles; thence North 40 degrees Al
minutes west "a poles; thence
North 81 degrees 30 minutes ives
81 poles; thence North A degree
As minutes West 35 poles; theme
South A degrees West poles
thence North 81 degrees West IA
poles to birch, service and horn
bean and old division cornerof Lot
Nos. IA and Is, and with the line
of Alex. Gilmore's inclusive surve.
North So degrees 30 minutes Eas
22.sO poles to two white oaks OF Of
top of ridge; thence South o
degrees 80 minutes East 43 pole
to a point i 20 poles above a mark
ed maple in a hollow, witnessed b.
several saplings, maple, service an
locust called for, thence crossing
small run North Is degrees 80 min
utes West &c poles to a pine an n,