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1792 PROCLAMATIONS, 1918. PARCEL 2. Lam ‘¤V*’$*¤*°· All that certain tract of land situate in George County, State of Virginia, on Mathias Point Neck on the Potomac River beginning at the point of intersection of the center lme of Gambo, otherwise known as Gumbo Creek with the line of low water mark of the Potomac River; thence in a gleneral northwesterly direction following the center line of said creek erggijtyl-one hundred (8100) feet more or less, to a certain point w c dpomt IS the point of intersection of the said center line of said creek with the southerly line of the land of Peter Lewis; thence following the southerl bormdary line of the lands of the said Peter Lewis and the landr of Wesley James south 64° 50’ west thirteen hundred five (1305) feet more or less to astake in the marsh marking the southwest corner of the land of the said Wesley James; thence in a northwesterl direction following the wester y boundary line of the land ofy said Wesley James which line is also the center line of the said marsh four hundred eighty feet (480) more or less to a. point in the southerly bound line of the land of James Johnson; thence following the soiiltherly boundary line of the land of said James Johnson south 64° 50’ west four hundred fifty-two (452) feet more or less; thence south one hundred sixty (160) feet to at oint which point marks the northeasterly corner of the land of Jiiseph Johnson• thence along the northerly bound of the land of said Joseph Johnson, sout 83° 10’ west sixteenmhundred eighty-five (1685) feet more or less; thence continuing in the same direction one hundred ninety- seven (197) feet more or less; thence in a general northerly i- rection twenty-two (22) feet more or less; thence in a general northwesterly direction Efty-seven (57) feet more or less; thence south 73° 15' west eight hundred fifty-eight (858) feet more or less; thence south 9° 30’ east fourhrmdred ten (410) feet more or less; thence north 80° 40’ west seven hundred twelve (712) feet more or less; thence north 83° 15' west eleven hundred twenty- nme (1129) feet more or less; thence south 14° 15' east five hundred fifty-nine (559) feet more or less; thence south 21° 0’ east one hrmdred ninety-two (192) feet more or less; thence south 5° O' east six hundred twenty (620) feet more or less; thence south 6° 15' east four hundred seventy-one (471) feet more or less; thence south 5° 30' west three hundred thirty (330) feet more or less; thence south 2° 15' east three hundred fifty-one (851) feet more or less; thence south 20° 0’ east one hundred mnety-fiye (195) feet more or less to a point in the marsh which point rs in the line between the land of John Berry and the land of R. P. Quesenberr·y· thence south 17° 30' east twelve hundred (1200) feet more or less to a point which point is the comer between the property of said R. P. Quesenberry said John Berry and J. L. Hoge; thence south 17 ° 30’ east eight hundred sixt (860) feet more or less along the center line oi the marsh which center hne marks the bounda%line between the pro rty of the said R. Quesenberriy and t said J. L. Ho e to tiliie point of intersection with the ow water line of upper alachodoc Creek; thence in a lgeneral southeasterly, northeasterly and northerly direction fo owing the waters of upper Machodoc Creek and the waters of the Potomac River to the point of beginning, together with marshes and Hats and all easements, rights of way, riparian and other rights and privileges appurtenant or appertainrng to said tract of land including all Hxed and im. movable property therein, containing in all nine hundred ninety- four (994) acres more or less of fast land; which said tract of