The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1936-03-19


service; thence North SO degrees
East IL 1-3 poles to a service;
thence South SO degrees East Is
poles to chestnut; thence South 40
degrees East IS poles to a maple;
thence South IA degrees East poles
to chestnut; thence South IL de-
grees East 9 poles to chestnut;
thence South 19 degrees East 18 ga
poles to a stake on bank of road;
thence with road, North 70 degrees
East poles; thence North 38 de-
grees East Is poles; thence North Z
degrees East 3 poles to stake;
thence leaving the road, North 80
degrees West 16 IL poles to a chest
nut; thence North 10 IL degrees
East ii poles to stake at branch;
thence North SO degrees West 2-3
poles to a lockwood; thence North
| II degrees West poles to cherry;
thence North 60 IL degrees West 8
poles to a birch; thence North Sc
degrees West 6 IA poles to birch;
thence North degree West FL IL
poles to a stake; thence South IS
degrees East z poles to stake;
thence North 81 degrees East Is
poles to stake; thence North 40
degrees West % poles to the begin
ming, containing 179 acres, as de-
scribed and plated by J. G. WEIGH,
Surveyor, plat being dated Jan. 80,
1923, the same being the lands de-
scribed in the following convey
ances: Deed from Fieldon Shepherd
and wife Rena Shpherd, F. 0. Shep-
herd, and Alice Greer to w. T.
Greer, dated Feb. 1921, and record
ed in Office of Register of Deeds for
Ashe county, in Book Az, page I'll.
Deed from James Greer to w. T.
Greer and wife, Alice Greed, dated
Feb. IA, 1920, and recorded in the
Office of the Register of Deeds for
Ashe County, in Book Az, page
27O. Deed from G. G. Shepherd and
wife Eta Shepherd, to w. T. Greer
and wife Alice Greer, dated Feb. 10,
1921, and recorded in the Office of
Register of Deeds for Ashe County,
in Book A 2, page 273.
SECOND TRACT: All that GER
tain piece, parcel or tract of land,
situate, lying and being in Horse
Creek Township, Ashe County, State
of North Carolina, on the waters of
Little Horse Creek, and bounded on
the North and West by the lands of
A. F. Greer, on the East by the
lands of Fielder Shepherd, and on
the South by the lands of Mrs.
Wiley Farmer, and more particular
ly bounded and described as follows:
BEGINNING on chestnut, A. F.
Greer's corner, running South 70
degrees West with A. F. Greer's line
80 poles to chestnut; thence South
% degrees West 81 poles to stake;
thence North Sc degrees East 10
poles to a stake; thence South 68
degrees East 3 poles to a stake;
thence South 4 degrees West z poles
to a stake; thence South IS degrees
East S poles to a stake; thence South
81 degrees East II poles to a stake;
thence North 70 degrees East 10
poles to a stake; thence North 80 de-
grees East poles to stake; thence
North q degrees East II poles to a
stake; thence South 81 degrees East
poles to stake; thence South 20
degrees East poles to a stake;
thence South 2 degrees West 4 poles
to stake; thence South 35 degrees
East 3 poles to stake; thence South
40 degree West poles to a stake;
thence South IS degrees West 9
poles to a stake; thence South 20
degrees East 9 poles to a stake;
thence South 81 degrees East II
poles to a stake; thence South So
degrees East IL poles to stake in
Fielden Shepherds line; thence with
the extreme hight of the ridge and
an agreed line between Fielder
Shepherd and George Carpenter,
North IL degrees East 10 poles to
a white oak; thence North Is degrees
East 8 poles to a chestnut; thence
North At degrees East 4 poles to a
chestnut; thence North % degrees
East IL poles to chestnut;
thence North degrees West 8 poles
to a water oak; thence North Is de-
grees East Is poles to a chestnut;
thence North 81 degrees East 8 poles
to locust; thence North 48 degrees
East 4 poles to an oak sprout; thence
North 2 degrees East II poles to a
stake; thence North So degrees East
IL IL poles to an oak; thence
North 2 degrees West Is poles to
the beginning corner containing 38
acres, more or less, as plated and
described by J. G. WEIGH, Surveyor,
by plat dated the LIST day of Feb.
1923. The same being the lands de-
scribed in a deed from G. G. Shop
herd and wife Eta Shepherd, dated
Feb. 10, 1921, to w. T. Greer and
Alice Greer, recorded in the Office of
Register of Deeds of Ashe County
in Book Az, page 272.
This 9th day of March, 1886.
T. c. BOWIE, JR,