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Correspondence regarding the Lindsay Mine in North Carolina, 1855-1868
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Beginning at a Hickory near the corner of the land of Jonathan Wilson deceased then running East sixty two poles to a black oak, thence north fifty poles to a black Jack, thence East one hundred and fifty three poles and ten links to a post oak, thence South one hundred and forty five poles to a stake, thence West two hundred and five poles and ten links to a Black Jack, thence to the beginning containing one hundred and fifty five acres more or less together with all woods ways waters mines, minerals mining materials tools implements and machinery to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining, upon all the one hundred and fifty five acres of land aforesaid (the one twentieth part of all minerals below water and one sixth above water excepted, the same being reserved to Josiah Hodson upon all the one hundred and fifty five acres aforesaid except upon twenty eight acres of said tract upon which there is no gold or other minerals excepted) and said twenty eight acres is bounded as follows: Beginning at a Black oak Davis and Mc Culloch's line and running South ten degrees West forty nine poles, thence East to a Black Jack, thence North to a Spanish oak, thence along Davis and Mc Culloch's line to the Beginning together with five hundred shares in the Guilford Gold Mining stocks: Being the same premises
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Beginning at a Hickory near the corner of the land of Jonathan Wilson deceased then running East sixty two poles to a black oak, thence north fifty poles to a black Jack, thence East one hundred and fifty three poles and ten links to a post oak, thence South one hundred and forty five poles to a stake, thence West two hundred and five poles and ten links to a Black Jack, thence to the beginning containing one hundred and fifty five acres more or less together with all woods ways waters mines, minerals mining materials tools implements and machinery to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining, upon all the one hundred and fifty five acres of land aforesaid (the one twentieth part of all minerals below water and one sixth above water excepted, the same being reserved to Josiah Hodson upon all the one hundred and fifty five acres aforesaid except upon twenty eight acres of said tract upon which there is no gold or other minerals excepted) and said twenty eight acres is bounded as follows: Beginning at a Black oak Davis and Mc Culloch's line and running South ten degrees West forty nine poles, thence East to a Black Jack, thence North to a Spanish oak, thence along Davis and Mc Culloch's line to the Beginning together with five hundred shares in the Guilford Gold Mining stocks: Being the same premises
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