Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-04-12

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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
Of the United States, for the condem-
| nation for the public use and purpose
OF National Forest Reserve, Of a GER
tain tract Of land, owned or Supposed
to be owned by w. G. Russell and
Jane Russell, and an accurate de-
scription Of said tract OF land being
as follows:
All and singular that certain tract
OF land known as the w. G. Russe]!
tract, in Chattooga Township, Coun-
ty Of Oconee, and State Of South
Carolina, formerly said to contain
five hundred (50O) acres, but con-
tanning four hundred and ninety
four and 1900 (494.13) acres, ad-
Joining lands Of Adaline Bynum, f.
A. Hull, John Lochrie, Nicholson es-
tate and Roxford lands, on the wa
ters of Chattooga River, on the East
side Of Chattooga River, just South
of the forks Of the East and West
prongs Of said river; the line begin
ming at corner one, a rock pointed
out by w. G. Russell as his begin
ming and northermost conner, and
corner common to the A. B., w. H.
and r. B. Nicholson tracts respect
lively, white oak post beside rock,
set and scribed; thence to corner
two, Spanish oak post set and
scribed; thence to corner three, a
pine post set and scribed; thence to
corner four, a white oak post, set and
scribed; thence to corner five, Il
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thence to corner six, a sourwood post
set and scribed; thence to corner
seven, a chestnut post set and
scribed: thence to corner eight, a
sourwood post set and scribed;
thence to corner nine, chestnut post
set and scribed; thence to corner
ten, a chestnut post set and scribed;
thence to corner eleven. a sourwood
post set and scribed; thence to cor
ner twelve, a chestnut post set and
scribed; thence to corner thirteen, q
sourwood post setand scribed; thence
to corner fourteen,a a chestnut post set
| and scribed; thence to corner fifteen,
a white oak post set and scribed
! thence S. 1885 j.. passing witness
| corner sixteen, black oak post set
| and scribed; to a point in the center
| or the Walhalla Road 9.55 chains
| from corner fifteen; thence mean
dering along said road; with certain
| courses and distances, passing wit
| ness corner seventeen, red oak
post set and scribed, to corner
| eighteen. a black oak post set and
scribed; thence to witness corner
nineteen, a chestnut post set and
scribed; thence with the meanders
OF the thread Of a stream, to a
point 90 feet from corner twenty. a
stone set by Surveyor T.. Callas April
18th, 1908, and a corner common to
the John Lochrie number two, Il. A.
| Hull "Mongold" and w. G.. Russell
tracts, Spanish oak post being set
and scribed; thence with the boun-
Diary line Of the John Lochrie tract
number two to corner twenty-onc, a
corner common to the John Lochrie
tract number two, j. G. Powell and
w. G. Russell tracts; thence with
the boundary 'oi the j. G.. Powell
tract to corner twenty-five, a siX-inch
pine, an original corner common to
the J. G.. Powell and w. G. Russell
tracts; thence to corner twenty
three, q fourteen-inch white oak. an
original corner; thence to corner
twenty-fonr, a twenty-four-inch
| "nltc OAK, MARKED as TIE Original
corner: thence to corner twenty-five,
site Of an original rock corner, a
white oak post being set and scribed
thence to corner twenty-six, an origi-
nal rock corner, thence to the place
Of beginning. All bearings being
turned from the true meridian.
All persons interested in said tract
of land, are hereby required to come
forward on tho 1st day OF June
1916, and file with the Clerk OF
this Court, at his office at Greenville
South Carolina, their objections, II
any they should have, to the pro.
posed purchase or acquisition of said
tract Of land by the United States.
J. WILLIAM TIURMOND,
United States Attorney.
a True Copy. Attest:
(Seal.) j. B. KNIGHT,
, Clerk, U. S. District Court, West
Dist, South Carolina.
i March 90, 1916. II