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Thursday, May 5, 193 of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract), Joad A. Simonds, and Fulbar Nelson; thence with Nelson's line N- 7? 00* E.p 700 feet to a 24 inch red oak tree, a cor. ner of the lands of Fulbar Nelson, and Robert B- Cole; thence with Cole's line N. 1? 00' E? 980 feet to a 20 inch red oak tree, a corner of the lands of Robt. B. Cole, and John Floyd: thence with John Floyd's line N. 10? 00' E., '340 feet to an 18 inch poplai tree, a corner of the land of John Floyd, and Jeff Crain; thence with Ciain's line N. 7" 00' E., 860 feet to a , 12 inch pine tree; thence N. 49* 00' E., 435 feet to a 2 inch sourwood tree; i llbence N. 10? 00' E., 460 feet to a 10 inch red oak tree; thence N. 55? ] 00' W., 315 feet to an 18 inch post < ak tree; thence N. 3" Oli' E., 1035 feet to a 20 inch chestnut tree, a cor- ner of the lands of Jeff Crain, and | the Southern States Power Company ( (an adjoining tract); thence with the , Power Company's line S. 87- 00' E., 7280 feet to a stake on the Hiwassee ( River; thence with the Hiwassee River ( as it meanders upstream approximate- , ]y 9250 feet to the point of begin, j ning, and containing 383.7 acres, more . or lessTRACT FBR-80 a trace oi lanu lying in rseaveraain , Township and also in the Fifth Civil . District of Cherokee County, State of I j North Carolina, on the right side ot the Hiwassee River, approximately 1 mile northeast of the mouth of Laurel Creek, and more particularly described as follows: A tract of land, shown on the map ol Cherokee County, State of North Carolina, as portions of State Survey No. 143, and Entry No. 2412?Grant No. 2923, and more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a slake, a corner of the lands of Mollie I. Whitcomb, and the Southern Slates Power Company (an adjoining tract), and the most southwesterly point of the tract herein described; thence with the Power Company's line N. 40? 00* E., 1290 feet to a 6 inch pine tree, a corner of the lands of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract), and Joseph L. Murphy; thence with Murphy's line east 685 feet to an 18 inch post oak stump, a corner of the lands of Joseph L. Murphy, and the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract); thence with the Power Company's line S. 3? 00' W., 645 feet to a 4 inch sourwood tree, $ a corner of the lands of the Southern J Stat.pfi Pnwpr fftmnanv /or* Q^ini>nn<v i tract), and Mollie I. Whitcomb; thence ? with Mollie I. Whitcomb's line S. 79? 1 00' W., 1450 feet to the point of beginning, and containing 17.7 acres, 1 more or less. I TRACT FBR-81 h A tract of land lying in Beaverdam I Township, and also in the Fifth Civil r District of Cherokee County, State of t North Carolina, on the right bank of t the Hiwassee River, approximately '/* c niile northeast of the mouth of Laurel ' Creek, and more particularly describ- ; ed as follows: A tract of land previ- { ausly described and conveyed as por. t 'ions of "State Survey No. 143, and 1 Entry No. 334?Grant 78", and more ? particularly described as follows: Be- j ginning at a stone, the northwest cor- ( ner of State Survey No. 143. and a t corner of the lands of the Southern c States Power Company (an adoining ? tract), and the Wesley McDonald t Heirs; thence with the McDonald v Heirs' line, crossing a public road, S. I 83? 00' E., 1240 feet to a 36 inch pop- s lar tree, a corner of the lands of Wes- t ley McDonald Heirs, and Joseph L. I Murphy; thence with Murphy's line S. t S4? 00' E., 1040 feet to a 6 inch pine t tree, a corner of the lands of Joseph a !?. Murphy, and the Southern States 2 Power Co. (an adjoining tract); o thence with the Power Company's t line S. 40? 00' W., 1200 feet to a h stake; thence N. 79? 00' E., 315 feet p to a 30 inch black oak tree, a corner t of the land of the Southern States V Tower Company (an adjoining tract), 0 and the land in dispute between the g Southern States Power Co. and Mollie n 1- Whitcomb; thence with the line of 1 tVlO J i? J - - " hi dispute Between the Power Co. and Whitcomb S. 53? 0<H W., 535 1 feet to a stake, a corner of the land I in dispute between the Southern ^ States Power Co., and Mollie I- Whit, tl comb, the land in dispute among the n Southern States Power Co.. Mollie I. rWhitcomb and the A. N. Colvard ? Heirs, and the land in dispute be- i< tween the Southern States Power Co. a and Mollie I. Whitcomb; thence with 1 the line of the land in dispute between the Southern States Power Co. a and MolUc I. Whitcomb S. 47" 00' W. * 700 feet to a 30 inch black oak tree; S thence S. 53? 0C E., 225 feet to a a point at an elevation of 1465 feet e above mean sea level, a corner of tho ? land in dispute between the Southern P States Power Co. and Mollie I. Whit- P comb, and the land of the Southern & The Cherok< States Power Co. (an adjoining tract); thence with the Power Co.'a line S. 53? 0(K E., 595 feet to a rock; thence S- 57? 00' W.. 140 feet to a point on the Hiwassee River near a 10 inch water birch tree; thence with the Hiwassee River as it meanders downstream approximately 710 feet to a stake, a corner to the land of the Southern States Power Co., (a.-i adjoining tract); thence, with the Power Company's line N. 55 v 00' W., 240 feet to a stake; thence S. 44? 00' \V., 745 feet to a stake; thence N. 89" DO' W., 180 feet to a stone; thence N. 4? 00' E., 2715 feet, crossing the publie road, to the point of beginning, md containing 85.9 acres, more or less. TRACT FBR-82 A tract of land lying in Beaverdam Township, and also in the Filth Civil District of Cherokee County, State >f North Carolina, on the right side of the Hiwassee River, approximately % mile north of the mouth of Laurel Creek, and more particularly described as follows: A tract of land previously described and conveyed as a portion of "State Survey No. 144," and more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a 6 inch hickory tree, the northwest earner of State Survey No. 144, a corner of the lands of the ?outhern States Power Company (an tdjoining tract), J. M. Garrett, and ;he Wesley McDonald Heirs; thence vith the McDonald Heirs' line S. 87r )0' E., 2665 feet to a stone, a cornc >f the lands of Wesley McDonald deirs. and the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract); thence vith the Power Company's line, cross, ng a public road, S. 4? 00' W-, 2715 ?eet to a stone; thence N. 88? 00' W., LI65 feet to a stake in the center line >f a branch; thence with the center ine of the branch as it meanders upitream approximately 1710 feet to a joint near a laurel stump; thence, caving the branch, and crossing a jublic road, with the top of a ridge is it meanders in a westerly direction ipproximately 2275 feet to a stake, i corner of the lands of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining ract), and Patton Coleman; thence, eaving the ridge, and with Coleman's ine N. 1? 00' E., 575 feet to a stake, it the top of a ridge, a corner of ho lands of Patton Coleman, and the southern States Power Company (an idjoining tract); thence with the Vwer Company's line N. 4? 00' E., L80 feet to the point of beginning, and :ontaining 96.4 acres, more or less. RACT FBR-83 A tract of land lying in Bcaverdam Township, and also in the Fifth Civil )istrict of Cherokee County, State of forth Carolina, on the right side of the liwassee River, approximately Vfe mile lorth of the mouth of Laurel Creek, ind more particularly described as 'ollows: A tract of land previously lescribed and conveyed as a portion of 'State Survey No. 144", and more jarticularly described as follows: Be [inning at a 36 inch chestnut tree at he southwest corner of State Survey sTo. 144. a corner to the land of the Southern States Power Co. (an adoining tract); thence with the Power Company's line N. 4? 00' E., 1765 feet o a stake at the top of a ridge, a orner of the lands of the Southern Itates Power Company (an adjoining ract), and Patton Coleman; thence rith Patton Coleman's line N. 2? 00' !., 160 feet to a stake at the top of \ ridge, a corner of the lands of Paton Coleman, and the Southern States 'ower Company (an adjoining tract); hence with the Power Co.'s line and he top of the ridge as it meanders in n easterly direction approximately. 275 feet to a point in the center line f a branch near a laurel stump; hence with the center line of the ranch as it meanders downstream aproximately 1710 feet to a stake; hence leaving the branch N. 88? 00' 110 feet to a stake; thence N. 83* 0' W., 1345 feet to the point of be. inning, and containing 67.7 acres, K>re or leas. RACT FBR-86 j\ (.race 01 land lying in Beaverdam 'ownship, and also in the Fifth Civil listrict of Cherokee County, State of lorth Carolina, on the right side of lie Hiwassee River, approximately % lile northwest of the mouth of Laurel reek, and more particularly describ. d as foliows: A tract of land prev>usly described and conveyed as portion of "State Survey No. 45" and more particularly de:ribed as follows: Beginning at stake in the center line of a public oad, a corner to the land of the outhrern States Power Company (an djoining tract), and the most north, rly point of the tract herein deiribed; thence with the Power Com. any's line and the center line of the ublic road in a southeasterly direcion approx'mately 415 feet to a ee Scout, Murphy, North slake; thence N. 88 deg. OC W? 425 feet to a stake; thence N. 26 deg. 00* E., 290 feet to the point of beginning and containing 1.4 acres, more or less. TRACT FBR-87 A tract of land lying in Beaverdam Township, and also in the Fifth Civil District of Cherokee County, State of North Carolina, on the right side of the Hiwassee River, approximately 1 mile northwest of the mouth of Laurel Creek, and more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a stake in the center line of a branch, n corner of the lands of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract), and J. M. Garrett; thence with J. M. Garrett's line S. 44 deg. 00' E., 1110 feet to a stake; thence S. 87 deg00' E., 665 feet to a 6 inch hickory tree, a corner of the lands of J. M. Garrett, the Wesley McDonald Heirs, and the Southern States Power Com. pany (an adjoining tract); thence with tho Pnvi'?>r fnninamr'L- U?? ^ A deg. 00' W., 180 feet to a stake, a cor. ner of the lands of the Southern Stat, es Power Company (an adjoining tract), and Patton Coleman; thence twith Patton Coleman's line and the | top of a ridge as it meanders in a | Southwesterly direction approximate| ly 950 feet to a chestnut oak tree, a corner of the lands of Patton Coleman, ' and t.he Southern States Power Com. r.any (an adjoining tract); thence with the Power Company's line and the -center line of a hollow as it meanders in a southwesterly direction approximately 665 feet to a point; thence, leaving the hollow, S. 37 deg. 00' W., 850 feet to a stake in the center line of the old Murphy-Sweetwater Road; thence with the center line of the road in a northwesterly direction approximately 625 feet to a stake; thence, leaving the road S. 3 deg. 00' E., 255 feet to a mulberry tree; thence with the top of a ridge as it mean, ders in a southerly direction approximately 745 feet to a stake; thence, leaving the top of the ridge, S. 58 deg. 00' W., '365 feet to a stake, a corner of the lands of the Southern States Power Co. (an adjoining tract), and an Unknown Owner; thence with the Unknown Owner's line N. 88 deg. 00' W-, 615 feet to a stake; thence N. 58 deg. 00' W., 1600 feet to a stake in the center line of a hollow, a corner of the lands of an Unknown Owner, and the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract); thence with the Power Company's line and the center line of the hollow as it meanders in a northeasterly direction approximately 655 feet to a point; thence, leaving the hollow. N. 46 de*. 00' E., 1040 feet to a point in the center line of a branch at a bridge in the old Murphy-Sweetwater Road; thence with the center line of the branch as it meanders upstream approximately ZZ3U feet to the point of beginning, and containing 157.4 acres, more or less, subject to the rights of the Old Murphy.Sweetwater Road. TRACT FBR-86 A tract of land lying in Beaverdam Township, and also in the Fifth Civil District of Cherokee County, State of North Carolina, on the right side of the Hiwassee River, approximately 11/3 miles northwest of the mouth of Laurel Creek, and more particular, ly described as follows: Beginning at a post at the top of Graveyard Ridge, a corner to the land of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract); thence with the Power Company's line and the top of the ridge as it meanders in a northeasterly direction approximately 1320 feet to an 8 inch black-jack tree, a corner of the lands of the Southern States Pow. er Company (an adjoining tract), and T. M. Bates; thence with T. M. Bates' line and continuing with the top of the ridge as it meanders in a north, erly direction approximately 415 feet to an "X" on a rock, a corner of the lands of T. M. Bates, and J. M. Garrett; thence with J. M. Garrett's line S. 60 deg. 00' E., 1035 feet to a stake; thence S- 40 deg. 00' E., 1755 feet to a stake in the center line of a branch a corner of the lands of J. M. Garrett, and the Southern States Pow. er Company (an adjoining tract); thence with the Power Company's line and the center line of the branch as it meanders in a southwesterly direction approximately 2230 feet to a point at a bridge in the old Murphy. oweciwaier itoaa; tnence S. 46 deg. 00' W., 1040 feet to a point in the center line of a hollow; thence with the center line of the hollow as it meanders in a southwesterly direction approximately 655 feet to a stake, a corner of the lands of the Southern States Power Company (an-adjoining tract), and an Unknown Owner; thence leaving the hollow and with the Unknown Owner's line N. 58 deg. 00' W., 1200 feet to a stake, a corner of the lands of the Unknown Owner, I Tom Lenderman, and the Southern I States Power Company (an adjoining I Carolina tract); thence with the Power Company V line and the top of a ridge a? it meanders in a northeasterly direction, approximately 1770 feet, crossing the old Murphy-Sweetwater Road to a 10 inch post oak tree; thence with the top of G. aveyard Ridge as it meanders in a northerly direction approximately 1130 feet to the point of beginning and containing 154.8 acres, more or less, subject to the rights of the old Murphy-Sweetwater Road, and also subject to such rights as may be outstanding in third parties, to the Rose Private Cemetery. TRACT FBR-89 A tract of land lying in Beaverdam Township, and also in the Fifth Civil District of Cherokee County, State of ^ N'orth Carolina, on the right side of lliwassee River, approximately 12 3 miles northwest of the mouth of Laurel Creek, and more particularly described as follows: A tract of land previously described and conveyed as a portion of Entry No. 1234?Grant No. 15285, and more particularly de. scribed as follows: Beginning at a post a corner to the land of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract), and the most southerly point of the tract herein described; thence with the Power Company's line N. 4! deg. 00' W., 485 feet to an 8 inch hickory tree; thence N. 63 deg. 00' \V., 305 feet to a stake a corner of the lands of the Southern States Pow. er Company (an adjoining tract), and T. M. Bates; thence with Bates' line X- 8 deg. UU' E., 645 feet to a stake; thence S. 86 deg. 00' E., 1225 feet to an 8 inch blackjack tree, a corner of the lands of the T. M. Bates, and the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract); thence with the Pow. er Company's line and the top of a ridge as it meanders in a southwesterly direction approximately 1320 feet to the point of beginning, and containing 21.0 acres, more or less. TRACT FBR-90 A tract of land lying in Beaverdam Township, and also in the Fifth Civil District of Cherokee County, State of North Carolina, on the right side of the Hiwassee River approximately 1 2 3 miles northwest of the mouth of l?aurel Creek and more particularly described as follows: A trac+ of land previously described and conveyed as portions of Entry No. 2556?Grant No. 2730, State Survey No. 146, and Entry 4348 ? Grant No. 9647, and more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a 24 inch black oak tree, a corner of the lands of Lester Taylor. and T. M. Bates; thence with Bates' line S. 63? 00' E., 1320 feet to a stake, a corner of the (anus oi 1. m. JtJates, ana the E>out.n-1 era States Power Company (an adjoining tract) ; thence with the Pow:*r Company's line S- 63? 00' E. 305 feet to an 8 inch hickory tree; thence S. 41? 00' E-, 485 feet to a post on top of a ridge; thence with the top of the I ridge as it meanders in a southerly direction approximately 1130 feet to a 10 inch post oak tree; thence continuing with the top of the ridge as it meanders in a southwesterly direction, crossing a public road, approximately 1770 feet to a stake, a corner of the lands of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract), and Tom Lenderman; thence with Lenderman's line N. 39? 00' W-, 150 feet to a stake; thence S. 49? 00' W.f 270 feet to a stake; thence N. 64? 00' W., 905 feet to a 6 inch ivy tree, a corner of the lands of Tom Lenderman, and D. L. Payne; thence with Payne's line N. 61? 00' W., 1070 feet to a stake, a corner of the lands of D. L. Payne, Walter Einson, and Lester Taylor; thence with Taylor's line N. 27? 00' E., 1000 feet to a stake, a corner of the lands of Lester Taylor, and the Cherokee County (Board of Education) ; thence with the Honnhr's lino kt I 41? 00' E., 755 feet to a 10 inch I beech tree; thence N. 83? 00' W., 199 feet to a 6 inch dogwood stump, a corner of the lands of the Cherokee Coun- ] ty (Board of Education), and Les- ; ter Taylor; thence with Taylor's line, ; crossing the public Toad, N. 28? 0C , E., 1155 feet to the point of begin. ; ning, and containing 151.0 acres, more \ or less, which excepts a tract of ] land owned by the Buck Knob Church j (Missionary Baptist) and designated ] as Tract No. FBR.76, lying within the " boundaries of the tract herein describ-1 ed, on the north side of the public ', road, and containing 0.3 acres, more ] or less. ] TRACT FBR-99 I A tract of land lying in both Murphy i and Bcaverdam Townships, and also t in the Fifth Civil District of Cherokee 1 County, State of North Carolina, on ( the right bank of the Hiwassee River, ( at the mouth of Grape Creek, and 1 more particularly described as fol- t lows: A tract of land previously de- ] scribed and conveyed as portions of 1 State Surveys Nos. 46 and 47, and I more particularly described as fol Section C Page 3 lows: Beginning at a small water birch tree at the end of a fence line on the Hiwassee River, described in a previous conveyance as a corner of State Survey No. 46. said birch tree being a corner to the land of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract), and the most southerly point of the tract herein described; thence with the Hiwassee River as it meanders downstream approximately 2900 feet to a stake a corner to the land of the Southern Suites Power Company (an adjoining tract); thence with the Southern States Power Company's line N. 76 00' E., 530 feet to a point at an elevation of 1465 feet above mean sea level, a corner of the lands of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract), and the Hiwassee River Power Company; thence with the Hiwassee River Power Company's line and the 1465 foot frintmir us it meanders in a southeast erly and then a northeasterly direction approximately 6075 feet to a point at a ridge, a corner of the lands of the Hiwassee River Power Company, and the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract); thence with the Southern States Power Company's line, crossing a State Highway S. 73? 00' E., 110 feet to a point in the center line of Grape Creek at the center of an old bridge; thence with the center line of the creek as it meanders downstream approximately 1495 feet to a point; thence, leaving the creek, S. 42? 00' E., 170 feet to a point at an elevation of 1465 feet above mean sea level, a corner of the lands of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract), and the Hiwassee River Power Coanpany; thence with the Hiwassee River Power Company's line and the 1465 foot contour as it meanders in a southwesterly direction approximately 3125 feet, crossing the State Highway, to a point in the southwest line of the State Highway, a corner of the lands of the Hiwassee River Power Company, and the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract); thence, leaving the 1465 foot contour, with the Southern States Power Company's line S. 49? 00' W., 425 feet to the point of beginning, and containing 60.5 acres, more or less, subject to the rights of a State Highway which affects approximately 4.7 acres, and also subject to such rights as may be outstanding in third parties to the McDonald private cemetery. TRACT FBR-105 A tract of land lying in Beaverdam Townshio. and also in th?* Fifth District of Cherokee County, State of North Carolina, on the right bank of the Hiwassce River, approximately % mile northwest of the mouth of Grape Creek, anil more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a black gum stump on the Hiwassee River, described in a previous conveyance as the southwest corner of Tract No. 262, said black gum stump being a corner of the land in dispute between the Southern States Power Company and the James Cooper Estate, and the land of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract); thence with the Hiwasseo River as it meanders downstream approximately 3385 feet to a point near a 30 inch water birch tree, a corner to the land of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tra.'t); thence with the Southern States Power Company's line N. 6? 00' W., 1035 feet to a stake at an elevation of 1465 feet above mean sea level, a corner of the lands of the Southern States Power Company (an adjoining tract), and the Hiwassee River Power Company; thence with the Hiwassee River Power Company's line and the 1465 foot contour as it meanders in a north, erly direction approximately 1920 feet to a point, a corner of the lands of the Hiwassee River Power Company, the land in dispute between the Hiwassee River Power Company and the James Cooper Estate, and the land in dispute between the Southern States Power Company and the James Cooper Estate; thence with the line the land in * r..?, uuween U1C Southern States Power Company and the James Cooper Estate N. 48? 00' E., 620 feet to the point of beginning, ind containing 11.5 acres, more or ess. TRACT FBR 123 A tract of land lying in Shoal Crcelc Township, and also in the Eighth Civil District of Cherokee County, State of Morth Carolina on the left bank of he Hiwassee River, opposite the nouth of Grape Creek, and more paricularly described as follows: A tract of land shown on the map of Dherokee County, State of North Carolina as a portion of State Survey, tJo. 22, and more particularly dc. icribed as follows: Beginning at a 14 inch birch tree on the Hiwassee liver, a corner to the land of the Southern States Power Company (an
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