Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-05-24

| 90 aClcS, lIlOIS VI 1858, situate
I'm Pulaski Township, in the County
of Oconee, in the State of South
Carolina, known as the J. S. Carter
| ''L. d. Cox" tract.
Notice that Application has Been
Made by The United States to Ac-
quire the Land Herein Described,
by Condemnation.
| Pursuant to an order made by his
honor Joseph II. Johnson, United
States Judge for the Western District
Of South Carolina, on the 3Oth day Of
March. A. d. 1916, notice Is here
! by published that application has
| been made to the District Court of
the United States, for the Western
District OF South Carolina, in behalf
or the United States, for the condem-
nation for the public use and purpose
OF National Forest Reserve. Of nine
! certain tracts Of land. owned or sup
! posed to be owned by J. S. Carter,
| and an accurate description of said
| tracts Of land being as follows:
All and singular those tracts Of
land known rs the j. S. Carter tracts.
and described as follows:
The Holbrook tract, in the County
OF Oconee, and State Of South Caro-
lima, formerly said to contain two
| hundred and twenty-eight (228)
acres. more or less, but containing
two hundred and twenty-nine and
SG/100 (229.S6) acres, more or less,
and formerly known as the e. A. Hol-
| brook tract; the line beginning at
corner one, a stone, which is also a
| corner to the lands Of e. A. Holbrook,
running Thence to corner two, pile
OF rocks, post set in n mound of
stones; thence to corner three, a
corner common to the Smith lands
and lands Of T.. A. Holbrook, a hick-
Ory: thence to corner four, a corner
common to the Smith lands and Kate
o. Vandiver tract. a hickory: thence
| with the line OF tile Kate 0. Vandiver
| lands to corner five, rock with wit
ncsses, a corner common to tract Of
]. III. Cannon and lands Of Kate 0.
Vandiver; thence with the boundary
Of the j. Fl. Cannon tract to corner
six, II twelve inch post oak: thence
to corner seven, post oak stump
| with witnesses On a ridge; thence to
| corner eight, a fourteen inch yellow
| pine with witnesses; thence to COR
| ner nine. a corner common to lands
OF w. J. Watkins and J. H. Cannon
| tract, an IS inch Spanish oak with
"flhCooSS, lliSutc W COlHGI lctl, IL
corner common to lands of George
post in a mound Of stones; thence
with the line Of e. A. Holbrook to
the place OF beginning.
| The ToXaway tract, lying in the
| County of Oconee, and State Of South
Carolina, lying on ToXaway Greek,
formerly said TO contain one hundred
and siXty-two G62) acres, but
containing two hundred and seventy
five and 32/100 (275.32) acres, and
being bounded on the north by lands
Of Jake ROthell, south by lands of
Southern Woodland Company, east
by lands Of Southern Woodland Com
pany, west by lands Of J. ]. Case
Threshing Machine Company; the
line beginning at corner one, which Is
corner to the lands OF Mrs. j. NJ
IOthell and Mary Long, point in the
center Of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Road
at the north end of the bridge over
TnXa"ay Creek, a witness corner, be-
ing IL post set in a mound of stones
by the side Of the road; thence with
the road, the boundary Of Mrs. Mary
Long, a point at the forks OF the old
and new road. continuing with the
boundary of the lands Of Jacob Roth
ell, meandering the old ROgue's Ford
, Road to corner two, a rock with wit
neSses, leaving the old road to cor
ner three, Il rock with witnesses: /:
thence to corner four, a rock with
| witnesses; thence to corner five, a
five inch white oak; thence to corner
six, old witness trees being, present; ;
thence to corner seven, a pine knot
with witnesses on the line Of the Silas
BUTT tract, to corner eight, rock
with witnesses. being corner four Of
the Silas Butt tract and a corner Of
! the lands OF OcOnce Timber Com
pany; thence to corner nine, common
to the lands OF Hamp Butt, a five inch
black gum. said by Mr.. Jacob Rothel!
TO be the corner; thence with the
boundary OF the lands Of Elamp Butt
to corner ten. a pine knot with wit
ncses; thence to corner eleven. bein g
also corner six OF the J. |. Case
Threshing Machine Company tract, a
pine knot with witnesses on the
Rock House Mountain trail; thence
with the mcandcrs Of the Rock House
Mountain trail and the boundary of
the j. |. Case Threshing Machine
Company tract to corner twelve,
which is corner one Of the j. ]. Case
Thrcshing Machine Co tract. and
common to the lands OF the OcOnee
Timber Company, an eight inch black
Jack on the edge Of the Rock House
Mountain trail; thence with the
boundary Of the Oconee Timber Com
panys lands to corner thirteen, which
is common to the lands of ]. NJ. Roth
ell, an eight inch white oak. with wit
nesses; thence with the boundary of
the lands Of J. NJ. Rothell to corner
fourteen. five inch sourwOod
thence to corner fifteen, pine knot