rOBERT I KNOE OF A WASHINGTI SCHLOOL THAT DOES EXTST. T ISSULLIVAN COUMY . MT NOT BE THE ONE YOUARE KOOKING kooking fopat ----- Original Message ----- From: <tnclaibo-request@rootsweb.com> To: <tnclaibo@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 1:01 AM Subject: TNCLAIBO Digest, Vol 1, Issue 46 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Indian Boundary, Washington School (Roberta J. Estes) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 16:00:31 -0500 > From: "Roberta J. Estes" <restes@comcast.net> > Subject: [TNCLAIBO] Indian Boundary, Washington School > To: <tnclaibo@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <200612012100.kB1L0h3j018598@mail.rootsweb.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > One of my ancestors deeds references the old Indian Boundary line. I have > a > larger map of TN that shows that the boundary line went almost east to > west > just under the Cumberland Gap and crossed Gap Creek. Does anyone have a > map > of Claiborne county showing where this old boundary used to be, or know > where I can find one. I'd like to find my ancestor's land, and I'd love > to > see that old rock marked with a D. Later transactions (1823) also > reference > a church, which I presume is Gap Creek, and Washington School. Does > anyone > know anything about Washington School? Does it still exist? > > B-316 1810, Aug 18 - Abner Lea to Lazarus Dotson (Dodson), both of > Claiborne > Co., for $1400, 560 acres in Claiborne "where said Dotson now lives", > beginning at three post oaks and a stone branded "D" on the Indian country > line, corner to Joseph Williams, crossing Gap Creek, a stake near > Cumberland > Mountain, near the top of Poor Valley Ridge, crossing said ridge at the > head > of a hollow where John Jones formerly lived, a poplar on the Indian > boundary > line where Aaron Davis now lives. Wit Ambrus Evins, Ebeneser Bruster, > Oliver Dalton (probably Dotson). > > Bobbi Estes > > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the TNCLAIBO list administrator, send an email to > TNCLAIBO-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the TNCLAIBO mailing list, send an email to > TNCLAIBO@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TNCLAIBO-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of TNCLAIBO Digest, Vol 1, Issue 46 > ***************************************