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Beginning at a stake on the south side of Thornton s River in an ivy cliff and comest to Thomas Deatherage a marked pine about one pole south of the stake and running therewith said Deatherage's line S ' ? E 73 8 poles to a corner with William Mills, thence with said Mills S 83 VS W 61 poles, thence N 11 W 22 poles to a rocky knob, thence N 4 % w 27 20 poles, to a planted stone, thence S 35 3 4 W 98 poles to a corner at the S E point of a strip of timber, thence N 67'/2 W 4 poles to a pipe, thence N 7 '/« E 14 poles to a where a red oak was formerly called for, thence N 6 '/} B 16 5 poles to a black oak stump, thence N 16 Vi E 11 5 poles to a white oak. thence N 15 3/4 E 36 80 poles to some black oak sprouts from an old stump on the south side of the old road, some marked chestnut sprouts on the north side of the said road, thence N 82 3/4 W 10 poles to a small pine corner to Matthew Williamson, thence with said Matthew Williamson N 13 '/* E 19 poles to a pine on the river bank, thence down the river with the meanders thereof to the beginning, containing, by former transfers. 42 acres, less one-half acre reserved by the Grantors at the old burial
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