Item Number:
0142
Description:
Various Burke county survey and deed documents including land
conveyed to the Town of Morgantown. Dates range from 1903-1923.
Date of Item:
1903/23
Category:
Supporting Documents
Location:
Box 2
[Page 2]
Lafayette Lane
To --- DEED --- Dated Dec. 20, 1910; Burke Co. D/B L#3, page 83
Z. Vance Watts
DESCRIPTION: Adjoining the lands of Hasfield, Roper, Bruce
Norman and others and bounded as follows, viz: BEGINNING on a large
rock in Hasfield's line and runs S. 36 E. 85 poles to a stake in the
road; then S. 39 W. with the road 10 poles to a stake in the road;
then S. 44 E. 86 poles to a poplar on top of a ridge; then N. 55 E.
32 poles t a stake in Norman's line; then North with his line, 4
poles to a stake, his corner; then N. 44 E. with his line 42 poles
to a locust in the County line; then N. 25 W. with said line 40
poles to a stake, Roper's corner; then S. 60 W. with his line 54
poles to a stake in the road, his corner; then N. 57 W. with Roper's
line passing his corner and with Hartfield's line 90 poles to the
BEGINNING, containing 72 acres more or less.
(NOTE: The above conveyance covers the southern portion of
the Walton 153-acre claim. It lies just Northwest of the Bruce
Norman 80-acre tract -- Exception #18 on Justice map.