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RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY

CLAIMANT

NAME OF
#252
Number of Acres:
Location :

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.

Nicholson, Ida E

52

Rocky

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Run Hollow

One mile of rough dirt road to graded county road near Nethers
Thence 8 miles to Sperryville via P.T.Valley Road —
Mills
Thence 17 miles to Luray, nearest shipping point
That on upper part of slope is of only fair depth
Soil : Sandy clay,
Southeast ex
slopes, moderate to steep, Rocky
,
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posure
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, total of 45,000 bd.ft.
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per acre

Improvements:

condition.

Log house, shingle roof, kitchen adjoining in fair
1
1 stable, paper roof, good condition-- all abandoned

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Total Value

Value per acre

Acreage

Types
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47

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$141.00

$ 3.00

Cove :
Grazing Land:

Fields Restocking :

5

Cultivated Land : *

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60.00

12.00

$201.00

Orchard :
Minerals:
Value of Land : $ 201.00

250.00

Value of Improvements : $ 250.00
Value of Orchard : $

135.00
|586.00

Value of Minerals : $

Value of Fruit : $
Value of Timber: $

135.00

Value of Wood : $
Value per acre for tract: $ H « 2 6
Incidental damages arising from the taking of this tract : $

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None

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Area Claimed:

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Value Claimed:
Rocky Run Hollow,

Location:

_

.

Incumbrances, counter claims or laps:

Hone nown

bandy Clay, That on upper part of slope is of only fair
Rocky slopes, moderate to steep
depth and fertility
Rocky southeast exposure

Soil:

.

-

.

.

One mile of rough dirt road to graded County Road near
Thence 8 miles to Sperryviile via
"Nethers ills
P.T Volley Ford Thence 17 miles to Luray, nearest ship
ping point

Roads:

—

”.

.

.

-

According to evidence on
and condition of timber:
History of tract
'
the ground, tfcnbark res removed about thirty years ago;
other timber products removed at various times. Western
part of tract has some scattered runnerchantable Red and
Chestnut oal:s thereon mostly from 2*’ to 8" D3H
Approximately 26 acres are estimated to cut an average of
1750 Bd ft per acre; total of 45,000 Bd Ft* • Value
$5.00 per K Total value of $135.00
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Improvements: House

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of
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Tract

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47

-

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Paper roof Good

Value

Acreage:

Slope

--

13* 1 story Kitchen, 10* x 12' ad
led
fair condition, abandoned recently $150.00
shin

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F c

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Log, 14 * x

Stable 14‘ x 12

Types:

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$201.00
200.00
135.00
$536.90

$10.30

Total
Value

$60.00
141.00
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Hawthorne District

NAME OF CLAIMANT

#248
143

Number of Acres :

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Nicholson, Inea V

West of Broad Hollow Run along "Rolling Road".

Location :

Roads :

-

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One mile of rough dirt road to graded County road thence
Thence 20 miles to Luray, nearest shipping

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two miles to P.T.Valley Road
point•

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.
..

Slope sandy clay, of only fair depth and fertility Rocky,steep
slopes. Western part west and south exposure: remainder.has south and east
exposure Fields sandy clay of goool depth and fertility Moderate amount
of surface rock; mostly south and east exposure
Fields cleared many years ago Grazed and
History of Tract and condition of timber:
cultivated for many years, until abandoned several years ago Fields now
growing up to Locust,briars,sumach and young red and chestnut oaks
Slopes: Tanbark removed about 30 years ago since that time other timber
products have also been removed
At present there are a few chestnut and
red oaks scattered over portions of the tract, but what is present is un
merchantable because of insufficient quantity
Improvements : House 2 story and 111 1 story and ell i story shingled,
4 rooms ceiled fair condition,vacant 5 years
frame stone chimnery
Stable Log, shingled fair condition -Spring house board sides,shingled
Soil :

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Value per acre

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Types

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Total Value

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$272.50

34

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258.00
$510.60

Cove :
Grazing Land :

143
Cultivated Land :

Orchard :
Minerals :

Value of Land : $

510.50

Value of Improvements : $ 250*00

250.00
#760.50

Value of Orchard : $
Value of Minerals : $
Value of Timber : $

Value of Wood : $
Value per acre for tract: $ 5.32

Incidental damages arising from the taking of this tract : $

NONE

CLERK

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Hawthorne

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#248» Nicholson, Inca V
Assessed: 143 A
Acreage Claimed ; 145 A
V u l u e C l^ lu.odi v 1200.00 Assessed? #243.00

Vi’eat of Broad Hollow Run along

Location:

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Rocky steep slopes
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Rcmainder has south and east exposure
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History of

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