George May Survey, 1795

A copy from the Records of the Virginia Land Office of the courses and 
distances of tract of land containing one hundred and fifty-seven acres by 
survey bearing date the 18 day of July, 1795, lying in the County of Wythe 
in Pine Run, a branch of New River and patented to George May on the 18th 
day of October, 1795. Beginning at a hickory, white oak and Service Saplings
South one degree West thirty-four poles to a Red oak and hickory, S. 42 
degrees, E. 40 poles to a black oak and chestnut oak S. 28 E. 48 poles to a 
white oak and black oak N. 80 E. 105 poles to a large black oak N. 26 W. 10 
poles to a Spanish oak in Sowthen's line thence along said line N. 54 W. 180
poles to a large white oak a corner to said line N. 83 E. 65 poles to a 
white oak N. 30 E. 130 poles a corner to Randle Fugate's line thence with 
said line North 39 W. 40 poles to three Red oak saplings North fifteen 
degrees West forty-four poles to a chestnut and black oak South 80 W. 120 
poles to three Black oaks N. 74 W. 62 poles to three black oaks. South 60 
degrees West 28 poles to a hickory and white oak S. 8 W. 78 poles to a white
oak on H. Honaker's line S. 14 E. 44 poles to a white oak in a Hollow S. 75 
E. 64 poles to the beginning.
J. ?. Parker
Reg.(istration) L.(and) Office

50 cents

Transcription by Jim Sulcer
April 05, 1999

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

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