The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-04-08

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TWELFTH TRACT: A one
fourth undivided interest in and
to the following described tract
or parcel of land: First Tract:
Beginning on a small red oak on
the bank of the Jefferson and
Wilkesboro Road, near the Bear
Creek Church house, running
West 10 poles to a stake in said
road; then North IS West 26 poles
to a small chestnut on the bank
of said road, formerly the Simp-.
son corner; then North 81 West
II poles to a stake in said road;
then North 16 West 10 poles to a
small white oak, James Cox's,
now Amos Faw's corner; then
North 10 East 25k poles to
chestnut. formerly James Cox's,
now Amos Faw's corner; then
North with road 40h poles to a
stake, corner Of J. c. Bowie's
land; then East 53A poles to a
white oak, corner of A. L. Mil
ler's land; then South 108 poles
to the beginning, containing IS
acres, more or less. Second
Tract: Beginning on a white oak,
Cox's now Amos Faw's corner in
McNEILL LEGAL galley 3
the fork of the main road and the
road leading to D. w. Adams
mill place; then South 26 East
"a poles to a stake at the Anne
Simpson corner; then South IS
West with the Simpson line 80
poles to an apple tree at Cox's
corner; then with said mill road
North "a East with Cox's line SO
poles to the beginning, containing
pa acres, more or less. Third
Tract: Beginning on a red oak,
the old Galloway corner on the
400 acre tract; then South 80
poles to a chinquapin bush; then
North II East 81 poles to a white
oak bush near the line of the
Bear Creek Church tract; then
North 9 poles to a black oak
bush at the big road; then North
II East Is poles to a stake; then
North SO West 13 poles to a chest
nut sapling; then West with the
d. w. Adams tract conveyed to
him by T. c. Bowie, SO poles to
a pear tree, Jas. Cox's corner;
then North l pole to stake at
the road; then West with said
road and Jas. Cox's line 18 poles
to red oak, Cox's corner; then
South to the beginning, contain
ing 10 acres, more or less. Ex-
cepting, however, from the above
described property all the lots
sold by the Glendale Develop
ment Company: Inc, and to which
deeds have been made including
in this exception the lots known
as the j, D. Wingler lots, and be-
ing the land described in a deed
from T. c. Bowie and wife, Jean
Bowie to E. A. Mcneil, dated
October 20, 1884 and recorded in
the Office of Register of Deeds
for Ashe County in Book To,
page 348.
THIRTEENTH TRACT: Begin
ming on a white oak, w. A. Sc
vert's corner, running North 33
West 70 poles to a stake; thence
North "A West SO poles to a ma
pie in Fred Severt's and Peter
McNeills old line; thence South
IS West At poles to hickory and
oak corner; thence West SO poles
to stake in public road; thence
down and with the road and T.
H. Goodman's line 1913 poles to a
stake in the branch; thence North
up and with the meandars of the
branch 76 poles to a white oak in
old corner; thence East 81 poles
to the beginning, containing so
acres, more or less, and being the
land described in a deed from w.
r. Speaks and wife, Della Speaks,
to E. A. Mcneil and A. B. Me-
NELL, dated August 16, 1923 and
recorded in the Office of the
Register of Deeds for Ashe Coun-
ty in Book NJ, Page 387.
FOURTEENTH TRACT: A one
half undivided interest in and to
the following described tract or
parcel of land: BEGINNING on
a beech marked L. B. on the
bank of a branch of Phenix
Creek on the South side of the
Big Phenix Mountain, running
West 40 poles to a cucumber; then
North $50 poles to a hickory;
then East 80 poles to a stake;
then South 80 poles to a stake;
thence West SO poles to a stake;
thence South to the first station,
containing 90 acres, more or less,
and being the land described in
a deed from Felix Barr and wife,