Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-03-31

distances s. AZ degrees l5' Il. 300 S.
"a degrees 49, e. 400 S. 6S degrees 40
b 200 S. 76 degrees So Il. 200 S. "a
degrees 2O' L. 800 S. IS degrees 90 E.
400 S, So degrees 49, E. 800 S. S6 de-
grees 3O' E. as S. Sc degrees 80 f.
1S5' N. rs degrees E. l27' N.
rs degrees Z. $685. N. 70 degrees f. S.
N 62 degrees 49, E. 400 N. SO degrees
3O' q, $50 S. SO degrees E. $50 N. so
degrees as E. 300 S. 81 degrees Is +.
l46' to a rock on the side of the New
County road, thence crossing said road
N. 81 degrees L. 1872 to a rock, thence
s. IS degrees So L. 1872 to a rock, thence
s, so degrees E. 1888 to rock, thence
s. 81 degrees AS L. 1852 to rock or
corner, thence N. % degrees s. +. 240'
to rock N. 10 degrees "a f. 52S' to a
rock N. 17degrees 80 K. 766' to a rock,
on the right Of way of the Seaboard Air
Line, thence with said right of way NJ
as degrees w. GA to rock, thence
leaving said right of way N. 66 degrees
AS w. 1l40 to rock, thence N. 10
degrees E. crossing said / light of way
III to stake on the banks of the
Roanoke River, thence up said river as
it meanders the following courses and
distances n 81 degrees 2O' W. 656' n.
81 degrees W. 259', N. 81 degrees, W,
500 S. 70 degrees Az W. 625' N. Is
degrees 40' w. 1875 N. rs degrees w.
1865 N. 60 degrees W. AS to the
place Of beginning containing by survey
of N, C. Hughes Of Weldon, n. {.
made in May, 1917, 3S7. 3acres be the
same more or less Excepting therefrom
the following deductions, tract OF 40
acres preylously conveyed to George
Williams by deed dated June loth'
1913 A tract Of 51.9 acres previously
conveyed to Rosa Adams and j. II.
Adams by deeds dated January 23rd.
1902, December nth, 1917 and January
2Oth, 1915. A tract OF lO'i acres
previously convened to WarrlcH
Mills by deed dated January 10Th, 1910
and Il tract containing lO;s acres
previously conveyed to T. u. Mayo by
d ed dated November 3rd, 1910. Also
deductlng the right OF way OF the
Seaboard AR Line Halfway. through
said property containing by salu survey
of N, I, Hughes D acres leaving
residue as per sad survey OF Zo3'o acres
be the same more or less
d. what Is known as sturgeon
Islands IN the Roanoke RIVER containing
by SAID survey OF N. y hughesl I'VE
10 acres be the same more or less
I. A Tract OF Iand IN Northampton
County State OF North Carolina beng
the upper ehh OF an lSIahd known a.
Great Island IN ROANOKE RIVER ana
beng AL OF mat part Of sald island
known as No ana marked ~ on the
plot OF DIVISION between the nelrs OF
thomas i. Eaton MADE IN lslS' ana
beng all OF that part formerly IN lhe
pC session OF me salu SamueI Mlies
and Wiie, containing oy survey OF n.
I. Hughes' Jr' IN May 1915 flity
-Four l54l acres, be the same more or
less.
y. Inc whole OF the Islands known as
Horse ana Brlar Islands, situated be-
tween the man stream o. SAID Roanoke
RIVER ana What Is known as NM
RIVER also known as 40. ana marked
7. on me sald division pot between the
heirs, OF the SAID Thomas 3. Eaton;
by survey OF the SAID NJ I,
Hughes IN May, l9lh thirty and one
halt '3Q-l-2) acres be the same more or
less. SAD racts a. b. I, ana u
IN the aggregate by SAID
survey OF the SAID NJ I. hughes with
the exceptions from tract "A as note
ed Three hundred Fiity Three 1888
acres be the same more or less
Second. The seven nlnths Undivided ;
lnterestof the party OF the first part IN
what Is known as the Sledge Tract on
the waters OF Roanoke River m Halifax
County, North Carolina, bounded and
described as follows;
beghnlng at a stake on the river
bank corner OF the above described
Miles tract gum pointers. running
thence ,. a degrees W. 33sol to a
stake. thence ). Is degrees 10 W. 744
to the center OF the Weldon County
Road, thence ). Is degrees IS W. 2l29'
to a stake on the Sledge Spring
Branch a gum pointer. thence with said
branch the following course and dis
tances n. % degrees "a. W. 125 n. "a
degrees 10 W. 3S9' S. "a degrees IS
W. 2O3 n. 81 degrees 45' w. 462' N. 81
degrees 50 w. 3I4 n. 90 degrees Is W.
5l3 to hickory, thence leaving said
branch ). ~ degrees 30 w 81 TO
rock corner OF the land of j. A. House
and Bro. thence n. GO degrees 10 W,
2O65' to an iron stake, thence N. 50 de-
grees 30 h. ll35 to a rock, thence
;. - degrees 20 W 1861 to- rock thence
n. 81 degrees Is z. 252l to stake on
the Southerly side Of the right of way |
# the Seaboard Air Line Railway, thence
,rosslng said rlghtotway to the northerly
side thence along said northerly side Of
said right of way S. z degrees 30 W.
53O to stake, corner Of property of
Hamlll Brothers, thence with said
Hamill Brothers property n. 0 degrees
'5 +. 1853 to a stake, thence 5. Y de.
grees 45 ". 385 to stake on the
easterly side of the CASTOR County
Road, thence with said road S. II de-
yrees 10 W. Gao to stake thence
across said road N. 60 degrees w. 3Y
o stake on the westerly side of
,ald road, thence N. "a degrees, so