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Acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by decree of the Circuit Court of Rappahannock County, Virginia, entered on the 3rd day of April, 1974, in the pending chancery cause of Solomon Bruce vs. Myrtle Mary Butler Bruce, et als., I will offer for sale at public auction,
At the front door of the Court House
Washington, Rappahannock County,
Virginia
SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1974,
10 o’clock
all the following described tract or parcel of land, containing 145 acres and bounded and described as follows:
“Beginning at ‘1’, a stake beside a rail fence, and running with the Bruce-Hildrup division line, S 82 1/2 E 9.0 ch. to *P* on plat, a large post at intersection of fences; thence, with rail fences, S 77 1/4 E 1.90 ch.; S 83 3/4 E 10.00 ch.; N 82 3/4 E. 7.38 ch.; N 87 E 7.70 ch. to ‘Q’, a point in Edward Green’s line marked by a stake in a pile of rocks on the East side of a branch; thence, with Green’s line, S 13 1/2 W 25.60 ch.; S 16 W 7.00 ch.; S 14 1/2 W 5.75 ch. to ‘R\ a point at the end of a stone wall in Green’s line; thence, leaving Green’s line and running with a rail fence along the edge of the HildrupBuckley woodland, S 72 W 8.58 ch. to ‘S’, a large rounded boulder about 3 Ft. in diameter; thence S 23 1/4 W 4.00 ch. to ‘T’, a large red Oak; thence S 39 W 6.35 ch. to ‘U’, a corner to the old ‘Kidwell Land’ marked by a stake in a pile of rocks 0.35 ch. from a white Oak (12” diameter) on the S.E. side of the woods road used by Green to haul timber; thence, with the old ‘Kidwell Line’ along the wood’s road, S 57 W 3.45 ch. to ‘A’, a point on the S.W. side of said road; thence still with the road, S 3 1/4 W 3.40 ch. to ‘B’; S 69 W 2.20 ch. to ‘C’; S 58 1/2 W 3.75 ch. to ‘O’, a point on the N.W. side of the road 13 links from a large red Oak on the S.E. side of the road; thence, leaving said road through the woods, S 33 1/2 E 15.00 ch. to *E’, a point in Green’s line; thence, with Green’s line, S 30 1/4 W 13.0 ch. to ‘F’, a stake in a pile of stones; thence N 33 1/2 W 29.0 ch. to ‘12’’, a large double white oak in a rock wall about 12 feet West of a large double red Oak in the rock wall; thence, leaving Green’s line and running with the Alther-Bruce division line, N 54 3/4 E 20.0 ch. to'‘11’, a large wild Cherry; thence N 2 1/2 W 0.52 ch. to ‘10’, a point on the South side of a gap in the rock wall at the entrance to the old “Jack Sisk Place”; thence, with the said rock wall, N 20 1/4 W 3.8 ch. to “0”, a point in the rock wall; thence N 22 1/4 W 2.00 . ch. to “8”, another point in the rock wall; thence N 27 1/4 W 9.0 ch. to “7”, a stake in a pile of stones at the intersection of two rail fences, thence, through the woods,
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