Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1910-11-09
PETITION.
Virginia
Virginia.
In the Circuit Court Of Clarke County.
Petition for Incorporation Of the
Town Of Bovcc.

a." tue 'hcuit Court Of Clarke County.
Petition for Incorporation Of the
Town Of BOyce
To the Honorable r. " Harrison. Judge.
Your Petitioners. electors Of the unincor-
porated town Of BOyce, situated m Clarke
county, Virginia. a thickly settled com
nunity. respectfully pray that such com
inuiliy may be Incorporated as town
according 90 the following metes and bounds
as surveyed by Chas T. + Harris. County
surveyor containing therein about Three
towit -
Beginning az a walnut tree standing ON
the South side Of the Winchester and Berry :
ferry turnpike and 40 the Eastern corner OF
the Saratoga lk Powell Pages iarlnl woods.
ana running through said woods $ - ".
80 chains 20 point IN the center of Pose
Vile branch directly under tho keystone III
the arch cn the east end Of the r. r. culver,
tnence through the culvort and up the niddl le
OF SAID branch all the way % the most
western corner OF the town limits az Pifer :
llne- To locate said branch on the Map the
tv,AoMlhe average courses or bearings were
taken.-FrOm the culVert through Eidsor' !
STOCK yards, y. S--t ". l. 81 Chaiusto water
Sate-N. 31i ". 267 chains 20 an ash tree
n 81 W. 80 chains passing between tal or
nvunle willow 10 point m BOyce and White
iost road midway between the east side and
the stone approach 90 the bridgc-'hence :.
',lt " - chains to point opposite the center
OF the bridCe-thcuCe under the bridge and
across the road through the Edison Live
1,HcA iarm;-N. 50 w chains-N ia W
'-o0 chMns 90 "a large willow iu the y w
! corner of the iawu-N W 90 chains 10
willow bunch y. T. OF barn in the water
lane-N. d ". $50 chains to center ~
Eidscns and Stephenson's water cate
Inence across Siephenson's. Garwns and
thompson y. "a W. - chains % center Of
ne angle oi branch about T. feet west of the
bruce hne-thcr Cc across Brucc's and
sprint s---N rs J.. .O3 chains to locust tree
=. - W 30 chains and y. 81 ". S36 chains
20 LLlef hne-thcnce with Pliers line y
otT r 1903 chains cross iuc, 20 the north side
of above named pike 10 so stone on
bradford s-thencc with north side of the
pikc =. 80 1916 chains o. set stone-thence
ross Bradford's farm.-N. o3i l.. M. .g3
chalns L. ser stone and :. 5li r. 1898 chains
20 locust post corner 90 Reed and Carr So
theillc y in Carr line =. sOz h. .0lS chains
crossing ais lane to a large locust post. corner
IN MS me O. Ford thence with FOrt's
nne---N. $50 T.. 1905 Chait.s % 81 stone AT
west corner VI tori's orchard-thence along
the south side oi said orchard :. % F. lo67
chains crossing the K. r O. sei stone in
Alhenderiers lnc-thcucc along the east
de Of the Il. L. :. 5i3 ". $40 chains o. Set
Stone-thcnCe across Dinenderfers farm
:. - r 3.o chains 90 the center of his
spring aud :. 90 W. 2S6 chains crossing
diagonaliy The Boyce and Old Chalel Road
90 south side 90 a Cedar tree-thence across
Giipin's lkentmere FARM = 46i W. "a. IS
chains passing about leo yards west Of the
tenant house and through the Grove and
across the pike % the beginning. and con-
tanning 232 acres: Variation degrees west.
a. ID. Barber, VI. L. STROBE. r. l.. Thomp-
son. NJ. q. simpson. r. II Simpson. II. Z
Green. NJ J. Dunlap. Geo. &. Parker e.. r.
Ashby, Geo. ". Garvin. Chas l.. Estep. q.
ii. Gaunt. +. Il. Jolhtfe. J. W Kceler. Z. r.
Grim, j, I. Sprint. A. &. Painter. A. H.
Peyton, Wm. VI. Gaunt. J. ID. Bruce. Thos.
L. Spates, j. + Stinson. C. B. Stinson. ] b.
DihendeTfcr. ". J.. Difienderfer. Geo Diffcn-
cerier, Thos. ". steele. !. J. JGllife. NJ I. T..
Reed. Geo. Is. Harrison. Jas Peyton. Alfred
Louder
HARRISON Il LEWIS.
for petitioners.
To the Hon. T. " Harrison, Judge Of the
circuit Court Of Clarke Co. Va
Sir:
We the undersigned. owning property.
but not living within the prescribed limits
Of the proposed town Of BOyce hereby en-
uorse the prayer Of your petitioners that the
town Of Boyce be Incorporated.
". J. Manning. :. II. Edison. R. Z. Pace.
Kenneth \. Gilpin. Mgr. J. L. Dilenderler.
Chas 4, Ford. l.. c. Bradford