LAND: BALEW Land Survey, 1817, Cumberland Co., KY ------------------------ From: Steve Carson carson@gscassociates.com ------------------------ Kentucky State Department for Archives and Libraries, Cumberland County, KY Survey Book A, Page 433 "Surveyed for Absolom Balew 49 ¾ acres of land in Cumberland County by Kentucky Land Office Warrant No. 1828 dated 29 August 1817 and an unsatisfied part of Kentucky Land Office Warrant Np. 907 dated 20 August 1816. On the South side of Cumberland River, begins on a corner to E. Melson's survey on William Jackman's line,thence South 54 poles to Hudson Blankenship's line, with that line West 64 poles to said Blankenship's corner, with it S 57 degrees W 53 poles to a corner of A. Balew's 47 acre survey, thence S 82 degrees W 20 poles to Beard's corner, thence with his line N 40 degrees W 62 poles to William Jackman's line, thence N 77 degrees E 175 poles to the beginning" Surveyed 22 November 1817 James Fergus, District Surveyor for Isaac Taylor, Surveyor, Cumberland County Robert Mann, John Felkins, Chain Carriers John Felkins, Robert Mann, House Keepers William Jackman, Marker *************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genelaogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.