Licking Valley courier., 1915-10-07

oT record IN Deed Book SO, page AL,
Morgan County Court records
Tract No 20. All the oak timber
Of every description IA inches in
diameter and up, stump high, except
one oak tree, ON a certain tract or
parcel OF land situate, lying and be-
ing in Morgan county, Kentucky, on
the waters of the Middle Fork or
the Elk Fork of Licking River, and
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the Middle Fork at
the mouth of the Road Fork Branch,
a corner to Peter Smith; thence up
the branch with said Peter Smiths
line to a point; thence UP the point
with said Peter Smiths line to the
top Of the ridge; thence with said
Peter Smiths line to Hiram Gilliam's
line; thence With said Hiram Gil
liam's line to Merida Conley's line;
thence with said Conley's line to
Peter Gilliams and II. T. Smiths
line; thence with said H. T. Smiths
line to John Wright's line; thence
with said Wright's line to Middle
Fork creek; thence down with said
Middle Fork Creek to the beginning,
being part of the tract of land Of
$40 acres conveyed to Rufus M.
Smith and Peter Smith by Hiram
Smith and others by deed recorded
in Deed Book 2, page Il, Morgan
County Court records; together with
the right to cut and remove said
timber up until the End day. of Sep
tember, 1918. Being the same timber
conveyed to Reese & Scott by r. M.
Smith and wife by deed dated Sep
tember End, 1912 recorded in Deed
Book 3S at page 400, Morgan County
Court records.
Tract No. 81 All the hickory,
pine and oak of all descriptions II
inches in diameter and up standing
on certain tract of land in Morgan
| county, Kentucky, on the Ferguson
Branch, a tributary of the Elk Fork
of Licking River, ,and bounded as
follows:
Beginning on a black pine on the
top of the ridge at w. p Ferguson's
line thence a straight line down the
hill to a white oak standing on the
bank of the branch thence; a straight
line up the point to the top of the
ridge to two chestnuts at j. b. Fer
guson's line; thence around the toI
of the ridge to the beginning, contain
ing 100 acres, more or less together
with the right to cut and remove saiC
timber up until the 18th day of July
1921; subject, however, to a charge
Of $25.O0 year for so much of salt
time as may be used after July 18th
1917 Being the same timber con
veyed to Reese & Scott by james
Wright and wife by deed recorded il
Deed Book 80 at page 219, in salt
office.
Tract No. %. All the branded
trees now standing and being on
certain tract of land situate, lyini
and being on the Williams creek o
the Elk Fork, in Morgan county
Kentucky, and bounded as follows:
Beginning at a sourwood, blacl
gum and double maple on the poin
Of the ridge below j. j. Ferguson's
N. II d. So poles to hickory, dog
wood and sassafras; S. IS Z. 8 poles t
! hickory and black oak; S. AGE. So pole
to near a red oak; N. 81 E. 25 pole
to red oak; s. 51h E. So poles t
a chestnut oak; S. SO L. 2S pole
to white oak and chestnut oak:
S11s Il. IA poles to a maple and hicl
ory; N 63 w. 1873 poles to a ches
nut and sugar tree; n. Z e. As pole
to rock; S. 36 w. IA poles to
stake! S. 401a w. 101 poles to tn
beginning, containing 81 acres be
more or less; together with a FIRE
mill site and the right to cut an
remove said timber up until the 5t
, day of September, 1921, subject, hoy
, ever, to a charge of S25.O0 a year fC
so much of said time as may be use
/ after September 5th, 1918. Bein
the same timber conveyed to Rees
& Scott by II. c. Pelfrey and viii
B by deed of record in Deed Book 8
! page 404 in said office.
TRACT No. %. All the brande
} trees now standing and being on
y certain tract Of land situate lyin
I and being in Morgan county, Kel
!. lucky, on the Holbrook Branch
Elk Fork Creek; said trees al
4 branded by having the bark scalpe
A off and branded with S. b. r., Sta
4 and c. G. Hammer. Said tract {
4 land is bounde and described as TO
: lows:
Beginning at a pine on the ridl
between the Round Lick Branch an
G the New Lick Branch; thence ru
e ming Westwardly crossing the lie
a hand fork of the New Lick BranC
G on the fork of said branch to q hic
: ory and maple; thence S,)uthward
D up said point with its meanders
d white oak near the head of BuC
h Branch; thence with the ridge vii
n its meanders to the beginning, co
/ tanning 100 acres; together with Il
n right to cut and remove said timb
e up until the Both day of Angus
J 1921, subject, however, to a charl
q of S25,O0 a yea rfor so much of sa
II time as may be used after Augu
I; 3Oth, 1918. Being the same limb
q conveyed to Reese & Scott
d Ezekiel NJ. (Scottl Holbrook al
D., wife by deed of record in Deed Bo,
:, IS, page 2l5, Morgan County Cou
/, records.
, Tract No, "a, All Of the brand,
>. trees standing and being on a certa
h tract of land in Morgan county, Ike
e lucky, on the Laurel Fork of Il
4 Fork of the Licking River; the tire
h branded by scalping Off the rouI
II bark and branded with S. b. r. al
e d. A. N. Hammer. Said tract
y land is bounded and described
u follows:
- Beginning Nt black oak al
. chestnut standing on the Fork Rid
. between the two Laurel Fork
!, thence South down the fork rid
~ with the marked line to dout
u chestnut to the land of Henry HutC
. inson; thence West crossing &
: creek with said Hutchinson's line
y y the top Of the point to mapl
- thence West to the top of the div
" ing ridge between the Laurel Fo
u and the Muddy Branch; thence Nor