That the village of Pikeville in the county of Wayne be and the same is hereby incorporated by the name and style of βThe Town of Pikeville,β and shall have and be enttiled to all the rights and privileges, and be subject to the restrictions and liabilities as are now provided by law for incorporated towns in this state.
That the corporate limits of said town shall be as follows: Beginning at a stake in J.P. Smith's field about two hundred yards south of the Slough swamp and runs thence north four and a half degrees east twenty-five chains to the Snow Hill road; thence the same course continued twenty-five chains to a stake in J.T. Edgerton's field; then north eighty-five and a half degrees west twenty-five chains to the center of the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad, just north of the switch target; then the same course continued twenty chains to a stake in Dickerson's field; then south four and a half degrees west fifty chains to a stkae in W.H. Horns's field; then south eighty-five and a half degrees east forty-five chains to the beginning.
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