I have found for similar situations that if I first just plot the deed from the beginning, the intent usually becomes evident. Usually, but not always. If there is one leg left in the calls, it will be obvious. If two, then a few guesses will usually show what was intended. Also, it may mean that Pendleton's line is needed to show what to follow. Good luck, Dave >Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 15:46:28 -0400 >From: Charles Hartley <[email protected]> >Subject: [SCKY] Deed Reading Question >I am reading a deed that at one point says, "with Pendleton's >line S 65 1/4 degrees for 62 1/2 degrees W 27 poles to the beginning." >Now I understand that "S 65 1/4 degrees W 27 poles" would mean "face >South and turn 65 1/4 degrees to the West, then go 27 poles" (1 pole = >16.5 feet), but I don't understand the "for 62 1/2 degrees" part. Any >ideas? >Charlie