The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-04-20

Island, Durant Island, Duck Is
land, and all of the various is
lands lying in the Roanoke
Sound and Croatan Sound, and
bounded generally on the North
by Albemarle Sound and the
Public Highway at Mays Head
known as ''Nags Head Sound
side Road" and the South line
of the T. III. Wilcox property,
on the East by the Atlantic
Ocean, on the South by PamlicO
Sound and Hyde County, on the
West by Alligator River, and
bounded and described as fol-
lows:
Beginning on the shore of RO-
anoke Sound on the Mays Head
Beach at Mays Head at the point
of intersection thereof by an ex-
tension on a course South So deg.
West from the center of the
State Highway known as the
'SOundside Road" at Mays Head,
running thence North So deg.
East $3.50 feet to and along the
middle of the SOundside Road to
a point at the turn thereof;
thence North IS deg. East APO
feet along the middle of Sound
side Road across and to the East
margin or right of way of U. s.
Highway No. 15S leading along
the Dare Beaches; thence North
16 deg. West along the East
margin or right of way of the
aforesaid U. S. Highway No. 1873.
IL feet to the Southwest corner
of the T. HI. Wilcox property;
thence along the dividing line of
T. H. Wilcox and DIR. Frank
Wood, the same constituting the
South line of the Wilcox prop
erty and the North line of the
DIR. Frank Wood property, North
IA deg. East 400 feet to the
Atlantic Ocean; thence along the
Atlantic Ocean in a general
SOutheasterly direction, the vari-
GUS courses and meanderings
thereof, to Oregon Inlet; thence
along the North side of Oregon
Inlet in a general Westerly di-
rectiOn to the WestermOst point
of BOdie Island on the North
side of Oregon Inlet; thence in a
SOuthwesterly direction in
straight line across the PamlicO
Sound to Sandy Point on the
PamlicO Sound South of Stumpy
Point Bay; thence continuing
along the PamlicO Sound in
general SOuthwesterly direction,
the various courses and meander-
ings thereof, to the center of the
mouth of Long Shoal River, said
point being also the Dare-Hyde
County line; thence along the
Dare-Hyde County line and the
center of Long ShOal River in a
general NOrtherly direction, the
various courses and meanderings
thereof, to a concrete post sit
uated at the head of Long ShOal
River; thence continuing along
the Dare-Hyde County line
North 70 deg. and As min. West
571.21 chains to Alligator River;
thence along Alligator River in
general NOrtherly direction, the
various courses and meanderings
thereof, to Briery Hall Point at
the mouth of East Lake; thence
in a NOrtherly direction across
the mouth of East Lake to
Sound Point on the West end of
Durant Island on the AlbemarIe
Sound; thence along the Abe
marie Sound in a general East
erly direction across the mouth
of a body of water known as the
"HaulOver", and continuing
along the Albemarle Sound in a
general Southeasterly direction,
the various courses and mean
derings thereof, to CaroOn Point;
thence in an Easterly direction
across portions of Albemarle and
Roanoke Sounds to the point of
beginning.
At the time and place stated
above any taxpayer or other in.
terested person may appear anc
be heard.
Dated this 3rd day of April
1856.
MARY L. EVANS
Secretary, the Dare County
Board of Education, North Caro-
ina.