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The grand jurors in and for the body of said county
of Rockingham and now attending said Court at its April term,
1928, upon t h eir oath s do present that R. L. Early on April 8,
1928, in said county of Rock ingham, did unlawfull y operate an
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                    <text>Rappahannock County

Wakefield District

NAME OF CLAIMANT

#18

-

. M.R.

Reid, Mrs

Number of Acres : 10

South of Indian River along Park boundary from position
30 to Position No 32

Location :

.

No

. .

It is approximately four miles to the State Highv/ay near Flint
Hill over an unimproved county road; thence 13 miles to Front Royal, the
nearest shipping point
Roads :

.

Soil: The soil is a sandy clay loam of medium depth and fertility, The
tract has an east exposure with gentle slopes which are comparatively
smooth and generally free from rock outcroppings

.

All mature timber including chestnut oak
There is
tract about thirty years ago
the
was
from
removed
bark
for tan
now on the tract a young stand of hardwoods with some scattered immature
red oak, white oak, and yellow poplars of merchantable size with a total
estimate of 6 M feet B M
History of Tract and condition of timber :

.

Improvements :

.

..

None.

Acreage and value of types :

Types

Acreage

Slope :

10

Value per acre

@

$3.00

Total Value

$30.00

Cove :
Grazing Land :

Cultivated Land :

Orchard :
Minerals :

Value of Land : $

30 * 00

Value of Improvements : $
Value of Orchard : $

Value of Minerals : $

Value of Timber : $
Value of Wood : $

Value per acre for tract : $ 3.00
Incidental damages arising from the taking of this tract : $

•

NONE
CLERK

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Claim of .
In the Circuit Court
The State Commission on
tioner, VS.

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L County, Virginia, No.
At Law.
(Conservation and Development of the State of Virginia, Peti«r*rrZ

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County, Virginia, Defendants.
more or less, of land in
The undersigned, in answer tZthe petition of the State Commission on Conservation and Development of the State of Virginia, and in response to the notice of condemnation awarded
upon the frln of saiffipetition and published in accordance with the order of the Circuit
.County* Virginia, asks leave of the Court to file this
Court 0
,0
as his answe
said petitio;
_
My name is
My Post Office Address is
I claim a right, title, estate or interest in a tract or parcel of land within the area sought
Z.J
to be condemned, containing about
acres, on which there are the following
buildings and improvements :

^

^

!

_ -VIRGINIA, in

7

L
This land is located about
miles from t
0
the
- Magisterial District of said County.
I claim The following right, title, estate or interest in the tract or parcel of land described above : ( In this space claimant should say whether he is sole owner or joint owner,
and if joint owner give names of the joint owners. If claimant is not sole or joint owner,
he should set out exactly what right, title, estate or interest he has in or to the tract or
parcel of land described above ) .

lA

The land owners a liacent to the above described
North
South

^

East
West
I acquired my right, title, estate or i
following manner

tract or

parcel oLland are as follows :

_
_
rest to this property about the year / £/Z

in the

I claim that the total value of this tract or parcel of land with the improvements there00
,
. I claim that the total value of my right, title, estate or interest
on is
(3 0
in and to this tract or parcel of land with the improvements thereon is
I am the owner of .
acres of land adjoining the above described tract or
parcel of land but lying outside the Park area, which I claim will be damaged by the proposed condemnation of lands within the Park area, to the extent of $
( In the space below should be set out any additional statements or information as to
this claim which claimant desires to make ; and if practicable he should also insert here a
description of the tract or parcel of land by metes and bounds ) .
Remarks :

( Continue remarks if necessary

Witness my signature
of .

UjjAi

( or my name and

, 1930.

^_

STATE OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY O

mark

F

attached hereto )

this.

on the back ) .
dday

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o-w i t :

T

The undersigned hereby certifies that^
oath that the matters
and
made
before
personally
him
appeared
claimant
the above named
and things appearing in his above answer are true to the best of his knowledge and belief ,
/
day of
, 1930.
this.

3

_

„

ARi

Clerk of the Court, or- Special Investigator or
Nulary~Public, or Justice of tiro Peaee.
“

�c c UNTT* RAI PAIIAI NOC K
DISTRICT: WAKEFIELD

"

#18
Aoreage

- Reid. I ,
.

R

.

Claimed:

Value Claimed :

.

Examined by:

Marsh , Gillian and 3toneburner

Location:

South of Indian River along Fark boundary from
position No 50 to Position No * 32

.

Incumbrances , counter claims or laps:

.

None so far as known

It is approximately four miles to the State Highway
near Flint Hill over an unimproved county road ;
thence 15 miles to Front Royal the nearest shipping

Roads:

point

,

.

.

The soil is a sandy
and fertility
The
gentle slopes which
generally free from

Soil:

History of

clay loam of medium depth
tract has an east exposure with
are comparatively smooth and
rock outcroppings

.

Tract and condition ' of timber : All mature timber including
Chestnut oak for tan bark was removed from the tract

.

about thirty years ago
There is no?/ on the tract
a young stand of hardwoods with some scattered im
mature red oak , white oak and yellow poplars of
merchantable size with a total estimate of 6 M
feet B M worth '24.00

-

.

Improvement s:
Acreage

Type:

Slope

None

and value by Types:
per A

Total
Value

•3.00

$50.00

Value
Acreage

10

Value per acre for land

$3.00

.

$30.00

Value of land
Value of timber
Value of tract

Value per acre for tract

24 CO

54.00
5 » 40

�^rounty:

'

District:

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Reid &amp; Earl

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LEGEND:
Cove
Orchard

•

Slope « Grazing Land
Ridge
Tillable Land
Scale
1"* 20 Chains

-

Rappahannock
Wakefield

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