The Baileys sold small parts of their Cedar Creek land to four different parties as described below.
Bullitt County Deed Book 33, pages 43-44
George T. & Julie A. Bailey and George A. & Claribel Bailey to Robert Wethers
1 July 1898; 10 acres for $100
Beginning at a stake in Hedges' line, corner to Richard Harris' 12 acre tract, thence with same N 5° E 54 poles to a stake in Bridges' line, Harris corner, thence with Bridges' line S 89°45' E 22 poles to a stake in said line and corner to Tom Boax, thence with his line S 5° W 93 poles to Hedges' line in a branch, thence up said branch with Hedges' line to the beginning.
Bullitt County Deed Book 33, pages 124-125
George T. & Julie A. Bailey and George A. & Claribel Bailey to Richard Harris
1 July 1898; 12 acres for $100
Beginning at a small white oak on south side of a drain, corner to Emma Wilson, thence with her line up the drain N 38°45' E (for 41°) 56 poles to an elm and stone, thence N 39° for 37°15' E 17 3/5 for 22 2/5 poles to a stake, corner to Bridges, thence with Bridges' line S 89°45' E 40 poles to a stake in said line, a corner to a ten acre lot conveyed to Robert Wethers, thence with Wethers' line S 5° W 64 poles to a stake in Hedges' line, thence with same N 7°15' W about ten poles to the beginning.
Bullitt County Deed Book 33, pages 253-254
George T. & Julie A. Bailey and George A. & Claribel Bailey to Thomas Borax
1 July 1898; 10 acres for $100
Beginning at a stake in Bridges' line, corner to Wethers' 10 acres, thence with Wethers' line S 5° W 80 poles to a stake in said line, thence S 89°45' E 20 poles to a stake, thence N 5° E 80 poles to a stake in Bridges' line, thence with same N 89°45' W 20 poles to the beginning.
Bullitt County Deed Book 34, pages 266-267
George T. & Julie A. Bailey and George A. & Claribel Bailey to Rufus & Harry Stoner (jointly)
15 July 1899; 12 acres for $100
Beginning at a stake in Bridges' line, being the northeast corner to Thomas Borax's 10 acre purchase, thence with said Borax's line S 5° W 59 poles to a stake in a jungle, and in said Borax's line, thence N 89°45' E 55 poles to a hollow beech standing on top of as steep bluff, thence N 1°30' E passing off the cliff or rocks at 2 3/5 poles in all 12 poles to low water mark on the south bank of Cedar Creek, a chickey pin oak, white oak and ironwood marked for a corner, thence up said creek, binding thereon with its meanders at low water mark to a stake by a large sycamore, Bridges' corner on the west bank of the creek, thence with Bridges' line N 89°45' W 19 3/4 poles to the beginning.
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