Rockbridge County, VA Deed Book 87, (1892-1899) pp. 399, 426-428. 

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Rockbridge County, VA Deed Book 87, p. 399.

14 April 1892
    Woodson S. Shorter and Sallie Virginia Shorter his wife to William J.
Ruley.  In consideration of $200.00, tract adjoining Rapp's heirs and
henderson's heirs.  Beginning at South of Road above Ruley's house.

Signed:  Woodson Shorter
          Sallie Virginia Shorter

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Rockbridge County, VA Deed Book 87, p. 426.

18 October 1899     153 Acres
    Special Commr to C. L. Bryan (Lot B)
Beginning at stake in road on SE side of Public Road corner Lot A.
in line of D. B. Brown then with his line,
S 41 1/2, W 149 poles to forks of road
S 4, E 8 poles to stone
S 27 3/4, W 20 poles to stone 
S 34, E 2/3 pole to stone on Hite¹s line and with same
S 45 1/2, W 17 1/2 poles to stone
N 46, W 30 1/2 poles to pile of stone
S 43, W 34 1/2 poles to pile of stones
N 45, W 15 poles to chestnut stump
N 43, E 34 poles to a pile of stones
N 46, W 40 1/4 poles to stake in Aldolph Cox¹s line then with his
line
N 45 3/4, E 25 1/4 poles to a ___ on N side of small branch
N 32 3/4, W 20 3/4 poles to a stone with willow ptr. near spg.
N 18 1/4, W 9 poles to stone in John Brown¹s line, then with same
N 76, E 19 1/2 poles to stone at mouth of water lane
N 12 1/2, W 7 3/10 poles to a BO stump, then 
due North 127 Poles to a WO corner to Alex Lucas¹ line, corner to
Lot A, then with line of same
S 49 1/2, E 136 3/4 poles to beginning.
	Subject to dower of Mrs. Mary A. Bushong in lots 1 & 2 described
as follows lot 1 contains 55 Acres and Mansion House
Lot 2 of 10 acres (gives metes and bounds of both lots).

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Rockbridge County, VA Deed Book 87, p. 428.

18 October 1899
	G. D. Letcher Special Commr. to Mary E. Bushong
		(mentions Chancery cause of A. Bushong¹s hrs vs. A.
Bushong¹s admr.)  Outcome conveyed with Special Warranty (Lot A) 77
Acres

Beginning at stake in SE side of road, corner D. B. Brown & in line
of Mrs. Haris, then with line
N 44 1/2, W 58 poles to locust stump corner A. Lucas, then with his
line,
S 44 1/2, W 97 poles to a stone,
N 47 3/4, W 27 poles to a stone,
S 70, W 48 poles to a stone with CO pointer, then with new line,
S 49 1/2, E 136 3/4 poles to stone in SE side of public road, then
along same,
N 41 1/2, E 16 1/2 poles to stake in NW side of raod, then
re-crossing road,
N 51 1/2, E 32 poles to stone
N 38 1/2, E 102 poles to beginning.

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The records for this work have been submitted by Angela M. Ruley,
Rt. #1, Box 311, Natural Bridge, VA  24578, (reddog@rockbridge.net)
unless otherwise indicated.  [© All rights reserved.]
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