JUNE 10 1915 GRANT TO WILLIAM & J.D. BARNEY "...in the County of Shenandoah on the head waters of Little Stoney Creek..." *NOTE: Transcribed from the original document as written |
H.C. Stuart, Esquire, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia: To all to whom these presents shall come - Greeting: KNOW YE, that in conformity with a survey made on the 14th day of November one thousand nine hundred and fourteen by virtue of Land Office Treasury Warrant No. 22,444 there is granted by the said Commonwealth unto William and J.D. Barney, Assignees a certain tract or parcel of land containing two hundred acres, lying and being in the County of Shenandoah on the head waters of Little Stoney Creek, and on and near the West Virginia line and bounded as follows to-wit: Beginning at a planted stone on sugar Knob a corner to the lands of the Shenandoah Lumber and Iron Company, and to the Hannah Peer tract, and extending thence with a line of said Peer tract N 75 3/4 degrees E 33.3 poles to a post and stone pile, thence meandering with the dividing ridge between Virginia and West Virginia, with the W. & J. Barney tract S 13 degrees E 37 1/2 poles, thence S 10 degrees w 19 poles, thence S 83 degrees W 19.6 poles, thence S 4 1/2 degrees W 39.2 poles, thence S 67 1/3 degrees E 8.4 poles thence S 77 degrees 11 minutes E 24.9 poles to a chestnut post in a mound of stones, thence with a line of the St. Lukes Hospital tract S 32 1/2 degrees W 207.9 poles to a post in a stone pile, thence with a line of the Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company N 57 degrees W 165 poles to a stone pile at the intersection of said line with the line of the Shenandoah Lumber and Iron Company, thence wiht the line of the Shenandoah Lumber and Iron Company N 50 degrees E 276.4 poles to the beginning with its appurtenances. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said tract or parcel of land, with its appurtenances, to the said William & J.D. Barney and their heirs forever. In Witness Whereof the said H.C. Stuart, Esquire, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, hath hereunto set his hand and caused the Lesser Seal of the said Commonwealth to be affixed at Richmond, on the 10th day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen and of the Commonwealth the 139th. |
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