Taylor Survey, 1875 

Surveyed for W. R. Pepper (Executor of Mary Taylor - deed) Five hundred and 
eighteen 518) acres of land sold to A. J. Simpkins. Lying in the County of 
Montgomery on the south side of Little River and near the same, and on Sugar
Run branch, a branch of Little River, and bounded as follows. Beginning at 
three Buckeye Saplings on the south side of a road, about two poles North of
Sugar run branch, and one half of a pole south of a Spring, and running N 
60 1/2 E 24 poles to a Stake in the centre of said road, standing S 54 E 15 
links from an apple tree, thence with the centre of said road, N 68 E 16 
poles, S 78 E 6 poles, S 56 E 6 poles, S 18 E 9 poles to a Sycamore on the 
west bank of Sugar run branch about two poles west of the fork of said 
branch, thence running nearly with said branch, S 2 E 15 poles to a forked 
Ash on the east bank of said branch, S 21 W 35 1/2 poles to a large Sugar 
tree on the west bank of the branch, S 45 W 30 poles, (leaving the branch at
20 poles) to a small forked Maple by a Spring east of the well Spring branch
about two poles, & about Six poles south east of the mouth of said branch, 
thence running up said branch, and nearly with the branch, S 11 W 20 poles 
to a Buckeye on the east side of said branch, S 6 E 19 1/4 poles, to a large
Red oak one pole east of the branch S 21 W 30 1/2 poles to a large white oak
about two poles west of the branch corner to Beckleheimer & with the same 
leaving the branch S 77 1/2 W 18 1/2 poles, to a Pine & white oak on the 
south side of a hill, S 87 3/4 W 198 1/2 poles to a Hickory on top of a 
ridge, N 5 3/4 W 97 poles (crossing sugar run at 43 poles; to a Stake on the
south side of a hill corner also, to R Miller & with the same, N 25 W 35 
poles to large Pine on top of a hill, N 44 E 104 poles to a Stone in cleared
land about 15 poles, South west of a graveyard, corner to S now & with the 
same S 14 E 27 poles to a Pine on top of the river hill, S 32 3/4 E 83 poles
to a large white oak on the south east side of a hill, N 83 E 87 poles to a 
large white oak on top of the river hill, thence down a very steep hill, N 
7 E 20 poles to a Small forked Buckeye near the river bank, about 4 poles 
south of the mouth of sugar Run branch, & on the south side of a road, 
thence N 69 E 23 3/4 poles to the beginning.
April 24th 1875 C. E. Linkous, D. S M.Co.


Transcribed by Jim Sulcer 12/12/98

Submitted by The Wilderness Road Regional Museum
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vapulask/wrrm/



****************************************************************

USGENWEB NOTICE:  These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in
any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or
persons.  Persons or organizations desiring to use this material,
must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal
representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb
archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied
for personal use only.

****************************************************************