The Tupelo journal. (Tupelo, Miss.) 1876-1924, 1912-07-26

degrees east ~ rods; thence nortn ~
rods: thence north 80 degrees west II
rods; thence north Sc degrees west q
rods; thence north SO degrees west le
rods; thence north as degrees west II
rods; thence north 60 degrees west 6
rods; thence north 10 degrees west IL
rods: thence north IS degrees west IL
rods: thence north 10 degrees east q
rods; thence north degrees east 29
rods; thence north 33 degrees west 81
rods: thence north 45 degrees west 81
rods; thence north 40 rods to the north
west corner of the nortL asst OF Sec
tion 10, township 9, range 6;
Thence east along the section line.
to the east side of the Old Town Greek
channel or canal as now located, thence
down the east side of said Old Town
Creek channel or canal, to north line
of section 20, township9, range 6;
Thence east to the northeast corner
of the northwest / of said section %;
thence south to the southeast corner
of the northwest of said section ~;
thence west to the east side OF the Old
Town Creek channel or canal as the
same is now located, thence following
following the line of of the east side OF
Gid Town Creek channel or canal to the
point of beginnir G of this description.
And that a general description OF
said lands by subdivisions are as fol-
lows:
Mo. |. Commencing at the southeast
corner of proposed district, at point
on the Old Town Creek canal as now
located, at point 975 feet, north of the
public levee on the Tupeio and Fulton
public road, and running thence north
6S degrees west 81 rods; thence north
80 degrees west Is rods; thence north
81 degrees west 80 rods; thence north
10 degrees east liz rods; thence north
70 degrees east "a rods; thence north
&c degrees east 81 rods; thence north
l6 degrees east az rods; to the north
line Of the south ] of section 20, town
ship 9, range 6, thence east to east
side of Old Town Creek channel as now
located, thence following down the
east side of said Old Town Creek chan
mel, to commencement point, same be-
ing part of the northwest of section
80, and part of the southwest I of sec
ton 80, all in township 8, range 6, con-
tanning in all 1854 acres.
No. q Commencing at the southeast
corner of the northwest / of section 20,
township 9, range 6, and running north
to north line of section, thence west to
center of Old Town Creek canal or
channel as now located; thence follow
ing the center of said canal to south
line of north J of said section, thence
east to the starting point, containing
appro ximately, 2 ceres.
No g. Commencing at point IN the
center of Old Town Creek channel or
canal as now located, and running west
72 rods; thence north % degrees west
76 rods: thence west 16 rods; thence
north so degrees west "a rods; thence
north 60 degrees west 81 rods; thence
north 40 degrees west SO rods: thence
north % degrees west 26 rods to north
line of section 80; thence east to cen
ter of said Old Town Creek channel or
canal, and thence following center of
said channel down the same to the com
mencing point; there being in said de-
scriptiGn 1044 acres. except ST acres
owl ed by the Tupelo Fertilizer Fac
tory, described as follows:
No 4. Commencing at point in the
center of Old Town Creek channel or
canal, as now located. and running
west 72 rods for a beginning point,
thence north 81 rods; thence tn
degrees west 80 rods; thence south a
rods; thence west reds; thence south
29 degrees east rs rods, to the begin
ing point, containing 81 acres.
No All of the south J of the sout h
w. 81 Of section 20. township 9, range
6, lying west of Old Town Creek chan
nal or ditch as now located, there be-
ing II acres thereof.
No 6 All of tie north of the
southwest of section 20, township 9,
range 6, lying west of Old Town Greek
channel or ditch, as now located, there
being 65 acres of the same.
No 7. All of the southwest / of the
northwest / of section 20. township g.
range 6, lying south and west of Old
Town Creek channel or ditch, as now
CT ted, containing % acres;
No s Commencing at the southwest
corner of the southeast of section 10,
township 9, range 6. and running west
81 rods, thence north 40 degrees west
II rods. thence north II rods; thence
north IA degrees west rods, thence
north 81 degrees east 10 rods. thence
north 20 rods, thence north 30 degrees
west IL rods, thence north Sc degrees
west to ncrth line of southeast / of the
southeast of section 10, township 9,
range g., thence east to section line,
thence south to starting point. contain
ing 10 acres.
No. 9. Commencing at the northeast
corner of the southeast of section 10,
township 9, range 6, ana running south
to 80 acre line, thence west 81 rods,
thence north Sc degrees west Is rods.
thence north SO degrees west l8 rods.
thence north As degrees west rs rods,
to section line, thence east along !
section line to starting point. contain
ing 42a acres.
No. 10. The southeast of the north
east ! Of section 10, township 8, range