Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-05-10

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| 127.26 acres, more or less, situate
| in Pulaski Township, in the County
| Of Oconee, in the State of South
| Carolina, known as the J. S. Carter
| ~. d. Cox" tract.
Notice that Application has Been
| Made by The United States to Ac-
| quire tho Land Herein Described,
by Condemnation.
| Pursuant to an order made by his
honor, Joseph Y. Johnson, United
States Judge for the Western District
of South Carolina, on the 30th day OF
March, A. ID. 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 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 thoae tracts Of
| land known rs the ]. 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
S6/1OO (229.S6) acres, more or less,
and formerly known as the E. A. Hol-
brook tract; the line beginning at
corner Qnc, a stone, which is also a
corner to the lands Of T.. A. Holbrook,
n fuo
or rocks, a post set in mound of
stones; thence to corner three,
corner common to the Smith lands
| and lands OF e. A. Holbrook, a hick-
ory; thence to corner four, a corner
| common to the Smith lands and Kate
0. Vandiver tract. a hickory: thence
with the line Of the Kate o. Vandiver
lands to corner five, a rock with wit
nesses, corner common to tract Of
j. Fl. Cannon and lands of Kate o.
Fandiver; thence with the boundary
Of the j. III. Cannon tract to corner
six, a twelve inch post oak: thence
to corner seven, post oak stump
with witnesses Oh 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. Fl. Cannon
tract, an Is inch Spanish oak with
| witnesses; thence to corner ten,
corner common to lands Of George
Matherson and G. A. Holbrook,
post in 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 $4,000 (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. l. Case
Threshing Machine Company; the
line beginning at corner one. which Is
corner to the lands OF Mrs. J. NJ.
Rothell and Mary Long, a point in the
| center Of Westminster-C Clayton Road
at the north end Of the bridge over
| r"Xa"ay Greek, a witness corner, be-
| lug post set in mound Of stones
| by the side Of the road; thence with
| the road, the boundary Of Mrs. Mary
Long, 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, n rock with witnesses:
| thence to corner four, rock with
witnesses; thence to corner five,
| five inch white oak: thence to corner
six. old witness trees being present;
thence to corner seven, pine knot
with witnesses on the line of the Silas
| Butt tract, to corner eight, a rock
| with witnesses, being corner four Of
the Silas Butt tract and a corner Of
| the lands Of Oconee Timber Com
! pany; thence to corner nine, common
to the lands OF lIamp Butt, a five inch
black gum. said by Mr.. Jacob Rothell
TO be the corner; thence with the
boundary Of the lands Of Hamp 6ntt
to corner ten. a pine knot with wit
neses; thence to corner eleven. being
also corner six OF the J. |. Case
Thrcshing Machine Company tract. Il
pine knot with witnesses on the
Rock House Mountain trail; thence
with the meandcrs Of the Rock House
Mountain trail and the boundary Of
the j. |. Case ThreshinS Machine
Company tract to corner twelve,
| which is corner one Of the J. 7. 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 Oconce Timber Com
pany's lands to corner thirteen, which
is common to the lands Of J. NJ. Roth
ell, an eight inch white oak, with wit
ncsscs; thence with the boundary Of
the lands Of J. NJ. Rothell to corner
fourteen. Il five inch sourwood;