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                    <text>Gointy: Rappahannock

District: Piedmont
NAME OF CLAIMANT

#145

-

Clark, Mathias

Number of Acres : 93
Location :

Scott Hollow, entirely within the Park area.

It |
is 1 - miles over rough roads to the State Highway .t Turnhridge
and thence 11 miles to Luray , the nearest shipping point.

Roads :

The soil is a sandy loam of fair depth and fertility , but very rocky.
On the grazing land it has been depleted of fertility.' The slopes are
steep except along the stream where they are moderate , Exposure is to
the north and to the south.
History of Tract and condition of timber ; The bark and merchantable timber has been
removed for years , but there has been little fire and on the south end
there is some good chestnut oak and locust to 3" DBH. The grazing land
has been worn out and is in bad shape except the north end where orchard
grass is sown
The cultivated fields are in fairly good shape.

Soil :

.

House, frame , 1-J- story, 5 rooms , porch, shingle r&lt;?of , fair
condition ; Stable, sheds on side and end , paper roof: Corn house, shingle
rooi ; Corn house , shingle roof, frame ; Spring house, log, shingle roof ;
Ken house , frame, shingle roof, ; Shed , paper roof: Hog house and calf shed
eenant house , frame , 3 rooms , paper roof ; Corn house, frame , board roof;
Acr-vage- aad.^alne xtt lypess Hen house , and shed , frame , shingle roof;
Improvements :

Types

Value

Acreage

Slope :

per acre

Total Value

66

Q

$3.00

$198.00

Grazing Land :

18

©

10.00

180.00

Cultivated Land :

,7

-*

10.00

70.00
448.00

50.00

100.00
548.00

Cove :

o

Orchard :

5

0

93
Minerals :
Value of Land :
Value of Improvements : $

510.00

Value of Orchard : $/00.00
Value of Minerals : $
Value of Timber : $
Value of Wood : $

Value per acre for tract : $11.37
Incidental damages arising from the taking of this tract : $

o10.00

1058.00

�c

_
of

Claim
At Law.
County, Virginia, No.
In the Circuit Court of
The State Counmiasion. on Conservation and Development of the State of Virginia, Peti
tioner, vs !

-

County, Virginia, Defendants.
more or less, of land in
The undersigned , in answer to the 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 filing) of said petition and published in accordance with the order of the Circuit
County, Virginia, asks leave of the Court to file this
Court of
apdjx) said notice
as his answer ti 'aid
My name is
&lt;
Mv
• Post Office Address is
I claim a right, title, estate or interest in a trarf or parcel of land within the area sought
acres, on which there are the following
to be condemned, containing abcmt
(JuCCi
buildings and improvements
-i
-

3.

/

ar

Virginia, in
miles from
ThiaTand is located about .
.
£2*4 Magisterial District of said County.
th
*
^
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 ) .

^

X

The land owners adj
dVf described tract or parcel of land are as follows :
North
South.
. £iu 'yy &amp;^7
East
^
West.
Jftsf I acquired my right, title, estate or interest to this property about the year / L
in the
following manner:

_

-

__
f

^

—

I claim that the tptal value of this tract or parcel of land with the improvements thereon is $
ri . I claim that the total value of my right, title, estate or interest,
0 ziZi.
in and to this tract or parcel of land with the improvements thereon is %.
acres of land adjoining the above described tract or
I am the owner of
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 tractxpr parcel of land bv metes and bounds )
yfL
sj
:
Remarks
-

_

„

_

_
olA

^

_ ?_

^

.

( Continue remarks if necessary

of

Witness

STATE7

day

my signatured or mw nam
"
1930.

_
OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF

Tfie undersigned

on the back ).

, To-wit :

_
_
hereby certifies that

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

7

_

pccial Investigator or
Clerk oy th &lt;
,
No tary Publicror Justice of - the Pcac£

^

�*

FILED IN
CLERK’S OFFICE

HANNOCK COUNTV

23
MJ.

19

3

^

Clerk

�mmbooK
;/

Ac re are

145 * Cl or!;.

c1aimed:

Mathias

Assessed

©
101.75A Deed 93 Acres
( purchased in three different tracts
from 1120 to 1925 )

Value cHired :

$2500.00

BXttftire 3 by :

C

Location :

Scott Hollow entirely wlthir

Roads :

It is lig- miles rver rough roads to the State
Highway at Turnbridge and thence 11 miles
r~
to Luray , the nearest shipping point

.

$293.00 Deed

Assessed

. H. B.

unknown

.

the park

.

Soil :

" •
•

The soil is a sandy loam off air depth e n d
fertility but very reeky , on the grazing
land it has been depleted cf fertility , The
slopes are stc-ep except along the stream.
Exposure is to
where they are moderate
the north and to t e eedth

..

History of

-

The bark and merchantable tim
ber has been removed for years but there hat
been little fire end on the south end there
Is some good chestnut oak and locust to 3"
The grazing land has been worn cut
DBH
and is in bad shape except the north end
The cultivated
where orchard grass is sown
fields are in fairly good shape

tract and condition of timber :

.

Improvements :

_

. .

—— —— ——— —— -————
—
- — —— —
— —— - ————
—— - ———— -

The Improvements consist of the following :
House frame 20 x 24, 1§ story 5
rooms , porch shingle roof ,
$300.00
fair condition
Stable log, 12 x 16 x 10 , sheds
on side and end , paper feef
50.00
Corn house log 6 x 12 x 6,

,

shingle roof

-

15.00

8 x 10 x 6 , shingle

Corn house
roof , frame
Spring house log , 6 x 12
shingle roof
Hen house frame , 9 x9 , shingle

15.00

10.00

ro &lt; f

15.00
15.00
15.00

Shed 14 x 16, paper roof

Hog house and rJtsX calf shed
Tenant house frame 12 x 25 2

room, paper

,

,

roof
Corn house frame , 9 x 10 x 8,
board roof
Hen house and shed frame
shingle roof

so, oo

•

*©.Q&lt;&amp;

•
”

.

is 0©

$510.00

“

�DISTRI : PIEDMONT
C OUNTY: RAPPAHAHHCC K

#145

-

Clark,Mathias

(Cont *d)

Orchards; There are 55 apple trees
3 10 years old In fair condition
The soil is gocd. but rocky snd has a
good stand of orchard grass There
are a dozen assorted fruit trees a
rourd the house 2 acres of crhhard
including the trees around the house,

-

.

.

.

are valued at #60.00

per

acre or 12C

Acreage and value of land by types ;

Type

per acre

66
18
7
2
33

#2.50

#165.00

6.00
12.00
60.00

108.00
84.00

Si ope

Tillable
Orhard

of
of
of
of

land
improvements

orchard

tract

Average value per

Total

Acreage

Grazing

Total value
Total value
Total value
Total value

Value

acre of tract

Value

#557.00

#257.00
510.00
120.00

$587.od
#10.61

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,

District:

Rappahannock

Piedmont

CLAIMANT

NAME OF

-

^

#93 Clarke, orris
Number of Acres:

Location :

“

South slope of Pignut Mountain, near Pickle

^idge.

.

Three miles of dirt road to Lee Highway, near Sperryville
Thence 19 miles to Luray, nearest shipping point

Roads:

.

.

Sandy clay loam
That which is now cultivated indicates good depth
and fertili y hut it contains large amount of loose rock
Steep slope.

Soil:
,

.

Tan hark removed from timbered portions about
Other timber products removed at various times since
30 years ago
One field used for grazing (western part of tract ) now growing up to brush
There are 48 acres of forest land which will cut 400 ft. per acre or
19,000 ft for the area, The stand is composed chiefly of chestnut oak
with a small amount of Red and W- ite oak and a few scattering poplar of
smal1 size
Improvements:
None

History of Tract and condition of timber :

.

.

.

.

^

.

Acreage and value of types :

Value per acre

Acreage

Types

Slope :

Total Value

48

@

13.00

$144.00

12

@

15.00

180.00

4

@

15.00

60.00
$384.00

Cove :
Grazing Land :

Cultivated Land:
Orchard :

Minerals:
Value of Land : $ o84 *00

Value of Improvements: $
Value of Orchard : $
Value of Minerals: $
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$441

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Value per acre for tract: $ S 88
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Incidental damages arising from the taking of this tract : $

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he should set out exactly what right, title, estate or interest he has in or to the tract or
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claim that the total value of my right, title, estate or interest,
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 $
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144.00
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In the Circuit Court of Rappahannock County.
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in obedience to an order entered in these proceedings on
the 50 " day of August , 1932, says that the tract of land
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In the Circuit Court of Rappahannock County
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just , and that said land is of far greater value than the
amount so allowed by said Appraisers , and that said respondent
and exceptant can and will show by proper evidence that said
Siam so allowed as aforesaid , is inadequate, unfair and unjust ;
Respondent and exceptant shows that the tract of land
aforesaid will be found described in Record 149, Tract HO 93,
filed in said Clerks Office ;
Therefore , respondent and exceptant prays that he be not
deprived of his said property without just compensation, and
that said Appraisers be required to correct their findings, and
allow respondent and exceptant the true value of his said land ,
or that other Appraisers be appointed to re appraise his said
property, and he will ever pray, etc • 9

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County :
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Piedmont

NAME OF CLAIMANT

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Number of Acres :

Thornton River one mile south of Lee Highway, entirely within

Location :

Park area

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One mile over rough country road ; thence 13 miles over Lee
Highway to Luray, nearest shipping point

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Roads :

sandy ridge soil to
on this tract varies from the poorest
sand clay loam of good d eptn and fer
that of the best sand clay andslopes
North, east and west
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to this the choice timber was re
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ago , leaving spattered , merchantable timber ,
moved a number of years places
that i t i s questionable as to whether
and some in such rough
or not i t can be handled at a profit
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IMPROVEME NTS : Dwelling with L to eaves , shingle roof , weatherboard
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Slope :

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Total Value

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720.50

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Cultivated Land :

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676.00

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Minerals :

Value of Land : $

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Value of Improvements: $ 2175.00

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Value of Wood : $

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$5457.75

Value per acre for tract : $ 12.90
Incidental damages arising from the taking of this tract : $ NONE

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Claim of
In the Circuit Court of
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more or less, of land in
County, Virginia, Defendants.
The undersigned , in answer tp^the pet n of the State Commission on Conservation and Development of the Stat§? of Virginia, / nd in response to the notice of condemnation awarded
upon the filmg of tfaid \petition and published in accordance with the order of the Circuit
Court of
County/Wirginia, asks leave of the Court to file this
as his answer to said petition and t# said notice. /
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My Post Office Address is
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I claim a right, title, estate or interest SnV tract or parcel of land within the area sought
to be condemned, containing about
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I claim the following right, title, estate or interest in the tract or parcel of land de
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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 ) .

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South

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in and to this tract or parcel of land with the improvements thereon is $
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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 proQ.
posed 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
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description of the £rq£t or parcel of land by metes and bounds ) .
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Assessed: $693.00 Both

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Rappahannock
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District: Piedmont

Thornton Elver one mile south of Lee Highway entirely
within

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Park area

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Incu brancea, counter claims or laps:

None known

One mile over rough country roadj thence 13 miles over
Highway to Luray, nearest shipping point

Roads:

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The soil on this tract varies from the poorest sandy
ridge soil to that of the best aand clay and sand clay
loam of good depth and fertility
North, east and
west slopes,
and condition of timber: Acid wood and chestnut oak
History of tract'
tan bark has been and’ is being removed
In addition to this the
choice timber was removed a number of years ago, leaving scat
tered merchantable timber, end some in such rough places that it
is questionable as to whether or not it can be handled at a profit
Improvements:
Dwelling: lG'xSO’ with M ’xlS * L,16 * to eaves,shingle
roof
Weatherboarded and paintedj rock foundation Porch
14’xl4’ rock foundation, 6 rooms, ceiled and paintedj Front
porch, 6’xlO *
$1500.00
Old Stone House 19 ’x24' s ingle roof, lean to kitchen,
fraioe, STxI51 paper roofjgood spring in basement,(occu
pied by tenant)
300.00
1,shed S xSS
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trees 12) Old Stone House
50
rooms
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shingle
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yrs)dilapidated' “ana badly in need of repair, 2 rooms under
cherries,)shed (used for storage,etc )
100.00
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roof
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old trees)Barn,frame,shlry ;l'e, 20’x35f
150.00
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Pears
50.00
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30.00
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975.00
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.

.

.

"

400

150

100

17
5

-

—.--

.

-

"

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—

Slope
Ridge

-

.

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75
10.00

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55
52
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351
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tract

$1576.25

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520.00
225.00

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FG

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Value
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#15.00

$18.00

18.00

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STATE COMMISSION ON CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT

WILLIAM E. CARSON,
COLEMAN WORTHAM,

CHAIRMAN, RIVERTON
VICE CHAIRMAN , RICHMOND

RICHMOND, VA.

BUREAUS OF THE COMMISSION
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
WATER RESOURCES AND POWER
FOREST SERVICE
PARKS AND LANDSCAPE ENGINEERING
ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY
STATE PUBLICITY

JUNIUS P. FISHBURN, ROANOKE
E. GRIFFITH DODSON, NORFOLK
RUFUS G. ROBERTS, CULPEPER
THOMAS L FARRAR , CHARLOTTESVILLE
LEE LONG DANTE

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GILLIAM

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY AND TREASURER

Shenandoah National Park
Division
S. H. MARSH, SUPERVISOR
PHONE 84 , FRONT ROYAL

ADDRESS YOUR REPLY TO

FRONT ROYAL, VA.

December 18, 1933

Mr, James M. Settle
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Rappahannock County
Washington, Virginia
Dear Sir:

We hand you herewith for file with the record of the

Shenandoah National Park Condemnation proceedings in
Rappahannock County, a number of claims to a distributive
share in the proceeds arising out of the condemnation
of the tracts listed in attached Table under the number
under which they are set forth and condemned in the
judgment entered November 13, 1933, in the proceedings
now pending in your Court under the title "VIRGINIA IN
THE CIRCUIT COURT OP RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, THE STATE COM*
MISSION ON CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OP THE STATE OP
VIRGINIA, PETITIONER, V CLIFTON AYLOR AND OTHERS, AND
THIRTY SEVEN THOUSAND, POUR HUNDRED (37,400) ACRES OP LAND,
MORE OR LESS, DEPENDANTS "

-

.

.

We request that these claims be filed with the record of
the above mentioned proceedings in order that we may be
entitled to be heard, and to submit evidence in support
of our claim if they should be contested, as and when the
Court may have under consideration the distribution of
the Awards ,

Yours very truly
A. C. Carson
Of Counsel for Petitioner

.

Enclosure•

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CLAIM OP COMMISSION

162

$45.00

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Location : Along

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Lee Highway, one mile, east of Turn Bridge

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Roads:

15 miles over the Lee Highway, to Luray, nearest shipping point

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County: Rappahannock

NAME OF OWNER

#195
Number of Acres :
Location :

- Clarke, W. Moses

53

-

South of Jenkins Hollow at positions 539 40 and partly outside
the park

.

It is It? miles over fair dirt roads to the Lee Highway at
Estes Mill and thence 16 miles to Luray, the nearest shipping point

Roads :

.

Soil :

is a sandy loam of good depth and fertility with some
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.TheThesoil

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'

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.

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.

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Acreage

Types

Total Value

46

@

$3.00

$138.00

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5

@

10.00

50.00

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1

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Cove :

•

1

Orchard :

@

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53

15.00
303.00

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50.00

$253 00
#

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Value of Improvements : $
Value of Orchard : $

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100.00

50.00

Value of Minerals : $

Value of Timber: $

-

wood 100.00

100.00
453.00
#

Value of Wood : $

Value per acre for tract : $ 8 • o4
Incidental damages arising from the taking of this tract : $

80.00
%

CLERK

�'

DISTRICT: PIEDMONT
COUNTY: RAPPAHANNOCK

#195

-

.

Clark W « Hoses

|
Assessed
56- - A* Area in Deed 56- A*
Assessed " 135*00 Value in Deed
Location:
South of Jenkins Hollow at positions 539 40 and
partly outside the park
Incumbrances, counter claims, laps, etc : None known
Roads:
It is lg miles over fair dirt roads to the Lee
Highway at Estes Fill and thence 16 miles to Lur
ay, the nearest shipping point
Soil:
The soil is a sandy loam of good depth and fer
tility with some small rock
The slopes are mod
erate and steep with an eastern exposure
History of tract and condition of timber:
The bark and merchantable
ti ber have been removed
There has been little
fire and there is some good young timber A few
white pine to 16” DBII are found but they have bad
butts, host of the tract has been cleared and cul
tivated but much of it has brown back to brush
i
Improvements:
The improvements consist of:
Kitchen, log , stone chimney, shingle roof,
poor condition
$50
Barn, log, 12 x 14, poor shingle roof
35
Hen house, log, 8 x 10
15
Acreage Claimed:
Value claimed:

.

.

-^

.
.

.

.

.

.

.

—

-

..
.
Oioo.
there are 50 ap le trees, 15 40 years old

-.

Orchard
near the house, mostly old varieties They are
in very poor dondition but the soil is good with
a good sod. 1 acre is valued at 050 per acre

&gt;

.

200 trees ,were set 15 years ago but they have been
neglected and are grown up to brush v/ith many dead
They could be located in brush only w±Sh considerable
difficulty
This land is givedpnly the type value
Damage to adjoining land: It is estimat d that the damage to the adjoin
ing property lying wi thout the Park is $50.00

.

-

Acreage and value of tract by types:
Type

Acreage
U

Slope
Grazing
Tillable
Orchard

46
5
1
1

Total
Total
Total
Total

value
value
value
value

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of
of
of

Value
acre

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8.00

15.00
50.00

$216.00

land
improvements
orchard

100.00
50.00

damagee

to adjoining land
Total value of tract

-

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NAME OF CLAIMANT
$72 Clatterbuek ,Joseph

-

Number of Acres : 9 2
Location :

Roads :

West of Little Devil Stairs Run at the head of Gid Brown
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.bout six miles of fair dirt road to Lee Highway ; thence
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Grazing Land :

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County: Rappahannock
Distri ct: Hampton

#72

. Joseph

—

Clatterbuck

X
Acreage

Claimed:

Assessed:

Value Claimed:

Deed: 100

Assessed: #350 « 00
Area:

location:

100

Deed: #300

( in 1893 )

92 Acres

West of Little Devil * s Stairs Run at the head of Gid
Brown Hollow

.

Incumbrances, counter claims or la s:
Approximately 136 acres of
the land claimed by Joseph Clatterbuck is included withi
two overlaps on the Overall Survey designated by #72 i n
and 72 11 for which separate reports have been prepared

- .

-

.

Soil:

Sandy clay Iona of good depth and fertility
The
soil is in the southeastern portion near the house best

Roads:

.

About six miles of fair dirt road to Lee Highway; thence
twenty miles to Luray, nearest shipping point

.

History of tract and condition of timbe
r: Tan bark removed from

area
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Some other timber products have been
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That portion
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scattered short boled chestnut oak of doubtful merchant
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The western portion of the tract supports a fair stand of red, chestnut and white oaks, with same
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This
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.

.

.

.

.

.

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~

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8xlo', fair condition, 5 rooms, occupied
150.00
—
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flan house: 8x10 *
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Barn: Log, 20x20 *
25.00
Hog house
10.00
#210.00
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Young orchard in good condition

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Type

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Fc &amp; Fg
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acre
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140.00

225.00

#440.00

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#72

Total value of land

-

Clatterbuck, Joseph

$440.00

Total value of orchard

120.00

Total value of Improvements

210.00

Total value of timber
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Total value of tract

195.00

. .

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—

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$10.48

- .

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The deed for
- description
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100 acres contains no metes and bounds
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#73 1 ~

Clatterbuck.

County: Rappahannock
District: Hampton
on
Joseph
William C overall Heirs

.

.

Acreage Claimed:

Assessed: 100

Deed: 100

ValoeClairae d:

Assessed: $350* 00

Deed: $300
in 1893

.

Area:

Cocation:

80 Acres

West of Little Devil Stairs Run at the head of Gid
Brown
Hollow

.

Incumbrances, counter claims or laps: This is that
portion
the land
claimed by Joseph Clatterbuck which lies vd thinof
that
of the Overall Survey which was assigned to the heirs part
of
William C Overall

.

.

Soil:

Sandy clay loam of medium depth and fertility
is steep and some what rocky

Roads:

About six miles of fair dirt road to Lee Highway
; thence
twenty miles to Luray, nearest shipping point

.

.

The surface

.

History

of tract and condition of timber:
Tan bark removed from area
about thirty years ago
Some other timber products have
been removed from the area at various times
That portion
of the tract along Little Devil Stairs Run suppo
rts some
scattered short boled chestnut oak of doubtful merch
ability
The western portion of the tract supports aant
fair stand of red, chestnut and white oaks, with some
basswood, poplar and ash scattered throughout
• This portion
of approximately ten acres will cut by estimate
a total of
30 M feet Bm , valued at $3.00

.

.

.

-

«

.

Improvements:

Value of land

.

.

None

by types:

Type

Slope

Value

Acreage

80

Total value of land
Total value of timber
Total value of tract

Total
Value
$200.00

per acre

$2.50

$200.00
90.00
290.00

Average value per acre

$3.65

X — This includes the area in tract #72 and lap 73
# 11
NOTE:- The deed for 100 acres contains no metes and
bounds description
This tract is surrounded by tracts for which there are
more accurate
boundary descriptions
i

- .

.

.

�Rappahannock: County

NAME OF CLAIMANT

#72- 1 -

Clatterbuck, Joseph
Lap on /ra. n * Overall Heirs.
,

Number of Acres : 80

Location :

Roads :

Soil :

of Little Devil Stairs Run at the *head of did Brown
Hollow
~.bout six miles of fair dirt road to Lee Highway ; thence
twenty miles to Luray, nearest shipping point

West

.

.

.

Sandy clay loam of medium dap +u- n and fertility
is steep and somewhat rocky
•&gt;

.

&gt;

)

The surface

History of Tract and condition of timber :

Tail bark removed from area about thirty
years mo. Some other timber products have been removed
from the area at various times. That portion of the tract
along Little Devil Stairs Run supports some scattered short
boled chestnut oak of doubtful merchantability, The
western portion of the tract supports a fair stand of red ,
chestnut and white oaks, with some basswood , popl r and ahs
Improvements:: scattered throughout
This portion of approximately ten
acres will cut by estimate a total of 30 M feet Bm.
’

.

..

.

Improvements: Ho e.

Acreage and value of types :

Types

Acreage

Value per acre

Total Value

Ridge :

Slope :

30

02.50

*

200.00

Cove :
Grazing Land :

Fields Restocking :

Cultivated Land :

Orchard :
Minerals :

Value of Land : $ 300.00
Value of Improvements : $
Value of Orchard : $

Value of Minerals : $
Value of Fruit : $
Value of Timber : $

Value of Wood : $
Value per acre for tract : $

2.50

Incidental damages arising from the taking of this tract

^

$

Hone.
TX TTDY

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, VIRGINIA

-

STATE COMMISSION ON CONSER
VATION &amp; DEVELOPMENT OF THE

.

STATE OF VIRGINIA

.

K

VS

.. .

PETITION OF R M DWYER FOR AN ORDER
OF DISBURSEMENT

.

CLIFTON AYLOR, &amp;C

. R. H. ALEXANDER, JUDGE OF

TO THE HONORABLE J

THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, VIRGINIA *
Your petitioner, R M Dwyer, respectfully

..

represents unto Your Honor as follows:

. M. Dwyer is the

owner in fee

That the said R

, lying

simple of those certain two tracts or parcels of land

and

being situate in Rappahannock County, Virginia, and within the

, which

bounds of the proposed Shenandoah National Park

are

respectively known and designated upon the Rappahannock County

-

ownership map filed in the above entitled condemnation proceed

.

. -

ings as Tract No 72 1, containing 80 acres, and Tract No

72 11, containing 56 acres} and

-

9

^

That at the time these condemnation proceedings

were instituted said two tracts or parcels of land stood in the

name of Joseph Clatterbuck's Estate, but that during the
pendancy hereof said land has been purchased by your petitioner,

. M. Dwyer, and that the

R

same have been conveyed to him by

Special Commissioner of the Circuit Court of Rappahannock County,
Virginia, in that chancery cause Brought for the purpose of

-

partitioning the real estate of which the said Joseph Clatter
buck died seized and possessed, all of which will more fully

appear from the said deed which is duly of record in the Clerk' s
FORD &amp; KEYSER
ATTORNEYS &amp; COUNSELLORS AT LAW

LURAY, VIRGINIA ‘

Office of Rappahannock County, Virginia} and

�That the Special Investigators and Board of

-

Appraisal Commissioners heretofore appointed in these proceed

ings awarded your petitioner the sum of Two Hundred ($200.00)

. -

Dollars for Tract No 72 1, and the sum of One Hundred Forty

. 72-11, aggregating the sum of

($140.00) Dollars for Tract No

Three Hundred Forty ( $340.00) Dollars, as compensation and

, as

damages for the taking of the aforesaid two tracts of land

will more fully appear from their report filed in these
proceedings, which said report has been duly confirmed as to the

tracts of land aforesaid, and the award for the condemnation

thereof ordered to be paid into the custody of the court pursuant
to an order heretofore entered in this cause on the 13th day

of November, 1933; and

That the petition of condemnation in this cause
and the report of the Special Investigators and Board of

. 72-1 is a lap
on the William C. Overall Heirs’ land and that Tract No. 72-11
is a lap on the Mary Ann Roy Heirs * land.

Appraisal Commissioners discloses that Tract No

*

-

petitioner further alleges and avers that not
Your
•

withstanding the laps aforesaid that he is the fee simple owner

.

-

-

,

of said Tracts Nos 72 1 and 72 11 and that not only has he
been in actual possession for many times the statutory period

but
,that his chain of title is derived from an older and senior

.

patent; and further, that the heirs of the said William C

Overall and the heirs of the said Mary Ann Roy have disclaimed
any and all claim or interest in or to said tracts of land/or

.

to the proceeds arising from the condemnation thereof

Your petitioner further alleges and avers that

-

there are no -liens or encumbrances of any kind whatsoever bind

ing the aforesaid two tracts or parcels of land, nor any taxes
FORD &amp; KEYSER
ATTORNEYS

^

COUNSELLORS AT LAW

LURAY, VIRGINIA

'

9•

.

due or exigible thereon

�Wherefore, your petitioner prays that the Court
may order and decree that he has the best claim to the tracts or
parcels of land aforesaid, and that an order be entered in this

-

cause directing that the aforesaid sum or sums shall be forth
with paid over to him as the true and lawful owner of said

.

tracts or parcels of land

ft

ft

»

ft

FORD &amp; KEYSER
ATTORNEYS &amp; COUNSELLORS AT LAW

LURAY, VIRGINIA '

•

•

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-

STATE COMISSION ON CONSER
VATION &amp; DEVELOPMENT OF THE
STATE OF VIRGINIA

.

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\

.

..

VS )C PETITION OF R M
DWYER
V

*

CLIFTON AYLOR, &amp;C.

4

FORD &amp; KEYSER
ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT LAW

LIT RAY, VIRGINIA

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                    <text>Rappahannock County

NAME OF CLAIMANT

- —

#72 11

Clatterbuck, Joseph
Lap on IPary Ann Roy Heirs.

Number of Acres:00
Location :

Roads :

'Jest

of Little Devil Stairs Run at the head of Gid Brown

.

Hollow
About six miles of fair dirt road to Lee Highway ; thence
20 miles to Luray , nearest shipping point.

The soil is a thin sandy loam with some cla and subsoil.
That part of the tract along Little Devil Stairs Run is
rather steep and rocky.
History of Tract and condition of timber : Tan bark removed from area about 30
Some other timber products have been removed from
years ago
the area at various times. That portion of the tract along
Little Devil Stairs Run supports some scattered short boled
chestnut oak of doubtful merchantability. The western
portion of the tract supports a fair stand of red , chestnut
and white oaks , with some basswood , poplar and ash scattered
r

Soil :

.

.

Improvements •: throughout

Improvem’fcsBone.

Acreage and value of types :

Types

Total Value

Value per acre

Acreage

Ridge :
Slope :

56

O-i

$140.00

v2.50

Cove :
Grazing Land :

Fields Restocking :

Cultivated Land :

Orchard :
Minerals :

Value of Land : $140.00
Value of Improvements : $

Value of Orchard : $
Value of Minerals : $
Value of Fruit : $

Value of Timber : $
Value of Wood : $
Value per acre for tract : $

Jo

.

Incidental damages arising from the taking of this tract : $ Hone

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�County: Rappahannock
District: Hampton

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#72 11

Clatterbuck, Joseph
Lap on
Mary Ann Hoy Heirs

.

X
Acreage

Claimed:

Value Claimed:

Assessed: 100

Deed: 100

Assessed: #350*00

Deed: #300
in 1893

Location:

56 .ores

West of Little Devil Stairs
Brown follow

.

.

.

Area:

Bun at the

head of

Gid

Incumbrances, counter claims or laps:
This is that part of the
Joseph Clatterbuck tract which lies within that portion
of the Overall Survey known as share #6 which was
assigned to Mary Ann Roy

.

Soil:

The soil is a thin sandy loam with some clay and sub
soil
That part of tho tract along Little Devil Stairs
Run is rather steep and rooky

.

Roads:
History

.

About six miles of fair dirt road to Lee Highway; thence
20 miles to Luray, nearest shipping point

.

of tract and condition of timber:
Tan bark removed from area
about 30 years ago
Some other timber products have been
removed from the area at various times
That portion of
the tract along Little Devil Stairs Bun supports some
scattered short boled chestnut oak of doubtful merchant
ability
The western portion of the tract supports a
fair stand of red, chestnut and white oaks, vith some
basswood, poplar and ash scattered throughout

.

.

-

.

.

Improvements:

.

None

Value of land by types:
Type

6

Slope

Total value of land
Total valie of tract
Average value per acre

X

—

Note:

Value
acre
, 2.50
,

AOTQ

Total
Va lue
#140.00

per

140.00
140.00

#2.50

This includes the area of tract #72 and lap #73 1

-

The deed for 100 acr s contains no metes and bounds

.

description

are

mire

This tract is surrounded by tracts for which there
accurate boundarv desertntlone
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�.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, VIRGINIA

-

STATE COMMISSION ON CONSER
VATION &amp; DEVELOPMENT OF THE

.

STATE OF VIRGINIA

.

K

VS

.. .

PETITION OF R M DWYER FOR AN ORDER
OF DISBURSEMENT

.

CLIFTON AYLOR, &amp;C

. R. H. ALEXANDER, JUDGE OF

TO THE HONORABLE J

THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, VIRGINIA *
Your petitioner, R M Dwyer, respectfully

..

represents unto Your Honor as follows:

. M. Dwyer is the

owner in fee

That the said R

, lying

simple of those certain two tracts or parcels of land

and

being situate in Rappahannock County, Virginia, and within the

, which

bounds of the proposed Shenandoah National Park

are

respectively known and designated upon the Rappahannock County

-

ownership map filed in the above entitled condemnation proceed

.

. -

ings as Tract No 72 1, containing 80 acres, and Tract No

72 11, containing 56 acres} and

-

9

^

That at the time these condemnation proceedings

were instituted said two tracts or parcels of land stood in the

name of Joseph Clatterbuck's Estate, but that during the
pendancy hereof said land has been purchased by your petitioner,

. M. Dwyer, and that the

R

same have been conveyed to him by

Special Commissioner of the Circuit Court of Rappahannock County,
Virginia, in that chancery cause Brought for the purpose of

-

partitioning the real estate of which the said Joseph Clatter
buck died seized and possessed, all of which will more fully

appear from the said deed which is duly of record in the Clerk' s
FORD &amp; KEYSER
ATTORNEYS &amp; COUNSELLORS AT LAW

LURAY, VIRGINIA ‘

Office of Rappahannock County, Virginia} and

�That the Special Investigators and Board of

-

Appraisal Commissioners heretofore appointed in these proceed

ings awarded your petitioner the sum of Two Hundred ($200.00)

. -

Dollars for Tract No 72 1, and the sum of One Hundred Forty

. 72-11, aggregating the sum of

($140.00) Dollars for Tract No

Three Hundred Forty ( $340.00) Dollars, as compensation and

, as

damages for the taking of the aforesaid two tracts of land

will more fully appear from their report filed in these
proceedings, which said report has been duly confirmed as to the

tracts of land aforesaid, and the award for the condemnation

thereof ordered to be paid into the custody of the court pursuant
to an order heretofore entered in this cause on the 13th day

of November, 1933; and

That the petition of condemnation in this cause
and the report of the Special Investigators and Board of

. 72-1 is a lap
on the William C. Overall Heirs’ land and that Tract No. 72-11
is a lap on the Mary Ann Roy Heirs * land.

Appraisal Commissioners discloses that Tract No

*

-

petitioner further alleges and avers that not
Your
•

withstanding the laps aforesaid that he is the fee simple owner

.

-

-

,

of said Tracts Nos 72 1 and 72 11 and that not only has he
been in actual possession for many times the statutory period

but
,that his chain of title is derived from an older and senior

.

patent; and further, that the heirs of the said William C

Overall and the heirs of the said Mary Ann Roy have disclaimed
any and all claim or interest in or to said tracts of land/or

.

to the proceeds arising from the condemnation thereof

Your petitioner further alleges and avers that

-

there are no -liens or encumbrances of any kind whatsoever bind

ing the aforesaid two tracts or parcels of land, nor any taxes
FORD &amp; KEYSER
ATTORNEYS

^

COUNSELLORS AT LAW

LURAY, VIRGINIA

'

9•

.

due or exigible thereon

�Wherefore, your petitioner prays that the Court
may order and decree that he has the best claim to the tracts or
parcels of land aforesaid, and that an order be entered in this

-

cause directing that the aforesaid sum or sums shall be forth
with paid over to him as the true and lawful owner of said

.

tracts or parcels of land

ft

ft

»

ft

FORD &amp; KEYSER
ATTORNEYS &amp; COUNSELLORS AT LAW

LURAY, VIRGINIA '

•

•

�p

-

STATE COMISSION ON CONSER
VATION &amp; DEVELOPMENT OF THE
STATE OF VIRGINIA

.

r

\

.

..

VS )C PETITION OF R M
DWYER
V

*

CLIFTON AYLOR, &amp;C.

4

FORD &amp; KEYSER
ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT LAW

LIT RAY, VIRGINIA

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C _ nty: Rappahannock
District: Piedmont

NAME OF OWNER
#185
Number of Acres :
Location :

-

Claytor, Isaac

21

Thornton River at Position 551

It is l/4 mile to the State Highway and thence 14 miles to
Luray, the nearest shipping point

Roads :

Soil :

.

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The slopes are steep and exposure is northern

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'

*

•

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V

History of Tract and condition of timber : The

bark and merchantable timber have
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The fields have
young timber, including a few poplar to 4" DBH
been cultivated for several years but are fairly fertile and in good
shape although rocky and steep

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Value per acre

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Total Value

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Cove :

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@

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Orchard :
Minerals :

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Value of Improvements : $
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Value of Minerals : $
Value of Timber : $

Value of Wood : $
Value

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11.14

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NONE

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�#185

-

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Clayton, Isaac

COUNTY: RAPPAHANNOCK

DISTRICT: PIEDLI0I7T
Aoerage Calimed:

Value Calimed:

.

location:

Thornton River at position 551

.

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It is t mile to the state highway and thence 14
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.

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The soil is a sandy loam of good depth and fertili
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The slopes are steep and exposure

-

.
is northern.
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Cove

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Total value of tract:
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/

\

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NAME OF OWNER

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Claytor, Mary M

^

17

.

Thornton River below Beach Spring Hollow

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SH
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NONE

CLERK

�- Cl

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aytor, Mary

.

M

_

!

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20 *00

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Wakefield District

NAME OF CLAIMANT

#4

*

- Clegg, J. Lee

Number of Acres:

51

Location :

On top of Blue Ridge about one mile south of the State
road in Chester Gap

Roads :

One mile of steep mountain road, to the State Highway,
thence 6 miles to Front Royal ,

Soil :

Sandy loam, very rocky

.

.

-

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He is setting out about 259 trees this year

.
.

.

.

1 room shanty and log barn

Improvements :

*

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Slope :

38

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@

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Total Value

|
114.00

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Grazing Land :

Cultivated Land :

13

Orchard :

@

$40.00

520.00

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Value of Land : $
Value of Improvements : $

75 *00

75.00

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Value of Minerals : $

50.00

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-

/stave wood -/

$759.00

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NONE

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�¥

__

Claim of .
County, Virginia, No. 14.9 , At Law.
In the Circuit Court of .Rappahannock
The State Commission on Conservation and Development of the State of Virginia, Peti
Qlif ton Aylor _ an d other s_ _an _d .Thirty seyen
tioner, vs
_ Jfckou san d Four Him dr ed ( 57 400 ) _ a c r es j

__

_

_

_

_

-

,

-

_

Rappahan rioc k
County, Virginia, Defendants.
more or less, of land in
The undersigned , in answer to the petition of the State Commission on Conservation and De
velopment of the State of Virginia, and in response to the notice of condemnation awarded
upon the filing of said petition and published in accordance with the order of the Circuit
County, Virginia, asks leave of the Court to file this
Court of _ -Rappahannock
as his answer to said petition and to said notice.
Lee _ C_laigg
My name is
Virginia
,
Walt
Mills
.
Huntlez
.
.
.
Mv
is
Office
Post
Address
«
I claim a right, title, estate or interest in a tract or parcel of land within the area sought
52
acres, on which there are the following
to be condemned, containing about
_
_
_
rpofj
stable.i .
small
felt
ne
room
frame
.
P
:
improvements
buildings and
_ henhouse _j_ _ah _ _ut_ fifteen acres of _ orchard ^ oldest trees

-

,_

^

/

„

seven years

„

,

°

_

_

_

_

—

Huntley
Virginia, in
miles from
This land is located about ?
Magisterial District of said County.
the Wakefield
I claim the following right, title, estate or interest in the tract or parcel of land de
scribed 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 ) .
Sole owner

-

The land owners adjacent to the above described tract or parcel of land are as follows :
Luther North
North
Herbert Williams
South .
Che st e r_ _Gap Or _
East
W el to n 13 eat y_
West
in the
I acquired my right, title, estate or interest to this property about the year _ l 920
following manner :
by deed _ from J JR Brady and wife

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I claim that the total value of this tract or parcel of land with the improvements there. I claim that the total value of my right, title, estate or interest,
on is $ ?50Q * Q 0.
in and to this tract or parcel of land with the improvements thereon is $ ?5QQ*00
acres of land adjoining the above described tract or
I am the owner of .
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 ) .
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Marsh, Gilliam and Stoneburner

Location:

On top of Blue Ridge about one mile south of
the State road in Chester Gap*

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Incumbrances, counter claims and laps; Hone known

Roads:

One mile of rough steep mountain road to the
State Highway, thence 6 miles to Front Royal,

Soil:

Sandy Loam, very rocky

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History of

tract and condition of timber; Most of that part of the
tract in Rappaj;annock County was cleared and
farmed many years ago, but has now grown up with
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the exception of a small plot in cultivation,
and in orchard The owner lives in a small cabin
on the property, and he is increasing the size
ofhis orchard
He is setting out about 250
trees this year (:He paid #520 for this land,ao
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completed his payments

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Improvements;

These consist of the following; Frame cabin
one room, valued at $25.00 Log bam valued at
#25.00,total #50.00.

Timber:

There is a stand of young poplar on this tract
which will make about 50 cds, of wood suitable
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for
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of orchard
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of timber
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30.00

#102.00
390.00
50.00
50.00
592.00

Total
Value

#102.00
390.00

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Number of Acres :

- Coates,

Nellie

52

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Southeastern slope of Pignut fountain, near Pickle Ridge, adjoin
northwest portion of B.P Miller land
the
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Location :

Roads :

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One and one half miles of fair dirt road to Lee
19 miles to Luray, nearest shipping point

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Sandy clay loam of good depth and fertility
comparatively free of rock

Soil :

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History of Tract and .condition of timber :. Central
at some time, but isnow growing up to

Highway, thence

Southeastern exposure,

portion of tract cleared and grazed

locusts and briars. Eastern oortion
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Oaks
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cut
ting has been done on this portion. Western portion of tract supports a

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Value

Acreage

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$96.00

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96.00

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80.00
$272.00

Cove :
Grazing Land :

Cultivated Land :

52
Orchard :
Minerals :

Value of Land : $ 272 *00
Value of Improvements : $
Value of Orchard : $
Value of Minerals: $
Value of Timber : $ 360 *00

360.00

$632.00

Value of Wood : $
Value per acre for tract : $ 12 *15
Incidental damages arising from the taking of this tract : $

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Claim
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The undersigned , in answer to fne^ petition of the State Commission on Conservation and Development of the State of Virginia, and in response to the notice of condemnation awarded
f said petition and published in accordance with the order of the Circuit
upon the fili
County, Virginia, asks leave of the Court to file this
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as his answer tcMsa'fd petition and to said
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to be condemned, containing about.
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and if joint owner give names of the joint owners. If claimant is not sole or joint owner,
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acres of land adjoining the above described tract or
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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:

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the above named claimant personally appeared before him and^ made oath that the matters
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The undersigned , in answer to' the peMion of the State Commission on Conservation and Development of th State of Virginia, ana in response to the notice of condemnation awarded
upon the fiU oliaid petition and published in accordance with the order of the Circuit
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he should set out exactly what right, title , estate or interest he has in or to the tract or
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