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Eebgr. 51:11.1914. ’
Hon. Samuel M. wiison,
Le ington, Ky.
pear ﬁirz—

At the January term of ﬁhe Leteher bounty uourt
there was an order of allowance to wiison sreuklin, H. A. Fu-
gate and Henry combs for $9.00 each as commissioners in the
ease of the Lexingtﬁn & Eastern nailwey 00. against Sella ﬂ.
Webb. These parﬁiee are anxioe to get their money and are
coming to see us eimosﬁ every day. zleese send Cheek to
cover same.

whe case has not been diseosed of and will not for
quite awhile yet we presume.

IOUIS very truly,
(Signed) D.L.Fielﬂs a son.
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At the January term of the Leteher County Court
there was an order of allowance to Hilson Franklin, E. A. Fu—
gate and Henry Combs for $9.00 each as commissioners in the
case of the Lexington & Eastern Zalway Co. against Sella A.
Webb. These parties are anxios to get their money and are
coming to see us almost every day. . Please send crack to , V
cover same. 4”

The case has not been diSposed of and will not for
quite awhile yet we presume.
Yours ver: truly,

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rag: .u-xz; .Lnhand boundary of right of way; thence up the Kentucky
River along said boundary of right of way to point of be—
ginning, said strip containing 0.60 of an acre.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto the said Lexington
& Eastern Railway Company and its successors and assigns for—
ever, for the purposes aforesaid. And the said M ,
as special commissioner of the Letcher County Court in said
proceeding, hereby conveys all the right, title, and interest,
legal and equitable, of the said Sallie A. Webb, Lizzie Dye,
formerly Webb, Edward Dye, her husband, Wiley W. Webb, Jr.,
and Sophia Webb, in and to said tracts of land, and warrants
the title thereto so far as he is authorized by the judgment,
orders, and proceedings, but no fhrther, nor does he bind him—
self, personally, by anything contained in this deed in any
event whatever.

In testimony whereof, the said M“. , as I
special commissioner aforesaid, has hereunto subscribed his name,
this the day of , 1914.

_n.___________M_._ﬁ___l__________l__
Special Commiss1oner,
Letcher County Court.

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State of Kentucky, _
SS.
County of Letcher.
I, , as judge of the
Letcher County Court, do hereby certify that the foregoing -
deed of conveyance was this day achnowledged befbre me in
open court by , as Special Commissioner of
the Letcher County Court, which deed was examined and ap—
proved in open court, and it is now ordered that said deed
be transmitted, duly certified, to the clerk of the Letcher
County Court for record.
Witness my hand, this the day of ,
1914.
WJIIW
Letcher County Court.
State of Kentucky,
SS.
County of Letcher.
I, _~ , Clerk of the Letcher County
Court, do hereby certify that the foregoing deed of convey—
ance from Sallie A. Webb, Lizzie Dye, formerly Webb, Edward
Webb, her husband, Wiley W. Webb, Jr., and Sophia Webb, by
, as Special Commissioner of the Letcher
County Court, to the Lexington & Eastern Railway Company,
was on the day of , 1914, pre—
sented in open court by the said , as Special
Commissioner, and was by him duly acknowledged to be his act
and deed, and to be the act and deed of the said Sallie A.
Webb, Lizzie Dye, formerly Webb, Edward Dye, her husband,
Wiley W. Webb? and Sophia Webb, and said deed, having been
examined by the court, was approved and so indorsed by the
judge thereof, and ordered to be transmitted, duly certified,

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to the clerk; of the Letcher County Court for record, which
is 110‘?! accordingly done.

Given under my hand, this the day of
..__,._. , in the year 191-<1.
Clerk, Letcher County Court.

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Commel,LWSRy.Cou I ArdSVVEFhZD ’

4' Hazard, Kentucky. RE ‘3
Dear Sir ’ ";".;ggj;;;;;:-;;1”J_:;;_;"

Referring to your favor of the 5th instant, relative
to case of L&E Ry. v. Sallie A.Webb &C., lately pending in
the Letcher County Court.

I herewith hand you the certified copy of judgment which
you sent me on August 25, for your use in checking up the
description of the prOperty condemned. When same has served
your purpose, kindly return to me, so that it may be placed
with the voucher.

Yours truly,
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; LlTCHiR COUHTY COURT.
‘ April Term 4th Day of April 1914.
Lorington & Lestern Railway Company, hlaintiff,
Vs. Judgment.
Sallie A.Wehh, ct., » Defendants.

This cause came on for trial and both parties announced ready
whereuoon came the folloving jurors; Shade Frazier, Samuel Wright,
um. Brown, J. I. Day, Elijah Warix, and Zach Day, who were duly em—
paneled and sworn as a jury to try said procerding, and after having
gone upon ihe property and viewing some, and having hrard ihe evidence

I and the instructions of the court, returned the following verdict,
to Wit;

"We the jury do agree and find for the defendants $325.

' Zack Day, One of the Jury"

It is therefore ordered and adjudged by the couit that
$525.00 is the value of the strip or parcels of land SOught to be
condemned in and taken by the plaintiff in this action.

It is further ordered and adjudged that the plaintiff,
Lexington & Lastcrn Railway Company, pay into this court the sum
of $525.00, Which is the toral amount due the owners of said strips ‘
or parcels of land, and when so paid ihe s1me is to be received by
the clerk of ihis court, who is hereby authorized and directed
10 hold the said sum subject lo the further orders of this court
until he can make legal and proper distribution thereof, and for
which he and his sureties on his official bond shall be responsible
to the oersons entitled thereto, and upon the payment by the
plaintiff, Lexington and Eastern Railway Company, of ihe said sum of-

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3525.00 into this court for the owners of said land and all costs ad—
judged to the defendants herein, it is ordered and adjudged by the
Court that the plaintiff shall be entitled to take possession of said
tract or tracts of land and use and control some for the purposes for
which condemned as fully as if the title had been conveyed to it.

'The tracts or strips of land ﬂbieh is sought to be condemned I
and taken in this orOceeding are situated in Leteb r county, Kentucky,
on the north fork of the kcntucky riVer, at or near the station of
Msyking on Plaintiff' line of Railroad, and bounded and described
as follows, to wit;

FIRST: Beginning at a point in the right hand boundary of 1
existing right—bf—Way, said point being also in a line laid at right
angles to the center line of main tract at construction station 4615 r
plus 56.2 of the some; thence in a Westernly direction along said
right angle line 10 feet; thence up the Kentucky TquI, parallel
with and dist nt 50 feet from said center lines of main track 185
feet to a line icid at right angles to seid centfr line at Con—
struction station 4614 plus 41.2 of the same, thence in en easternly
direction glans said right angizs line 10 feet to the fore nentionel
right hand boundary of existing riyht-of—way, thence um 11% Kzntucky
river along said boundary of right—of—way; 185 feet tofgjpoint bf— fees
begin ing, said strin conneiniur 0.12 of an acre.

bnconbz beginning at a pOiLl in the said right hand boindsry

_ of evicting right—of—wag, said noint btimg clso in a line laid ct
right angles to celter line of mein truck at constr ction Elation
4615 @135 él.b of said 39 tar line, tnrnce in a westernl; direction
along :»:-;:Ld rigmr't angle lint: 2'35 feet, times up the lie...rt:zi3l:;; river
parallel with and 65 fert from said celter line of main track to a
no; t im’e Lire laid at rigbt uneier to tangent to chV6 forming
the center line of moin t;uct at constructiou stotion éété plot
87 of it“ some; tnwnce in on eoeternly direction along said riylt
englx. liin' £5 fc< t to t?m3 bef01warnentixxied lﬂjﬁ;t ivjld bOIHJier"Jf
right—of—vay; thence up the Kent ciy riv r along :;id bomndcrj of
Tith—of—”cy to point o? beeinni 5, acid strip containing 0.60 of an
acre.

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