True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1858-11-17
sHERIFFS SALE, ALE.
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Mercantile Bank,


Thomas BsUpdike, ct. al.
RY VIRTUE Of an order of sale in this
- cause, issued out of the Court of Com.
mon Pleas Of efEerson County, State Of Ohio,
bearing date October 10Th 1858, and to me
directed, l will expose 10 sale by public
yendue and optcry, at the front door Of the
Court House, ia the City of steubenville on
SATURDAY, The Iii day Of Decem,
@ Der, 1858. .a,g.
at o'clock P. NJ, of said day The following
described real estate and premises, situate in
the County Of Jefferson and State Of Ohio, to
wit:-
I. Part Of section (2s) township (2) two,
Range ~ one, of the Steubenyille land dis.
trict, beginning for boundary at the north.
west corner of the tract at post in the late
Hans Wilson's line, thence s. S3be East,
96 I'LL perches to hickory, thence N. 7S15
deg, E. "a perchea to a sugar Tree, thence S !.
95 Q E. AZ perches to black oak, thence S.
2lR W. 81 perches to corner in the run,
thence s. 3O1So W. 90 perches to a large
black oak, thence s. $50 W. 39 perches to an
ironwood, thence 8. 25o W. Sc perches to
beech tree in the section line, thence s. S9bo
". l55 7.lO perches to sugar tree and double
black walnut tree, thence N. .lbe W. $50 $40
perches to the place of beginning, containing
one hundred and sixtyseven acres, twenty.
six perches more or less. '.H >. h-att
IL. Also another tract adjoining the above
described, and bounded as follows Begin.
ming at post in line In the tract before
described, thence down a run with line of
land formerly owned by Alexander Wells,
thence N 400 W. SO perches to post, thence
n, ~ ". 20 perches TO post, thence N,
5o0 W. 1910 perches to white walnut,
thence ), q W. % perches, to a beech in
Williams line, thence s. 74o E. 36 $40 per.
ches to sugar tree, thence s. (3511S) twenty
flVe and half perches, thence north S43le
east 80 perches to the beginning, containing
eight acres SO perches more or less and being
the same tract formerly conveyed BY John
Fisher and wife to James Odbert now deceased.
III. Also part of section 80 of township
and range aforesaid, beginning at post on
the top of the Ohio river bank in the south
boundary Of Mrs. Fishers lot, running thence
n. so W. "a 4l0 perches to a post in the
east line ofthe Cleveland & Pittsburgh Rail
Road, thence S. 1879 W. 8 percbes, thence
south lOo WIS perches, thence s 6% W.
l3 $40 perches, thence N. 86%e E. 36 6 10
perches to post in the top of the river bank,
thence north four aGd one half degrees, West
70 3-lO perches to the beginning, containing
S7.lOO acres more or less, according to
survey by J. M. Hickey of2d of October 1855,
together with the Iron Mill erected thereon,
and the buildings, machinery and improve.
ments thereto belonging.
ILL., Also a part of the last mentioned
section, township and range, beginning at a
post, the southeast corner Of tract heretofore
conveyed by John Fisher to the Steubenville
and Indiana Railway Company, said post
standing in the north boundary line of Mrs.
Jonathan Hagan's land, running thence west
with the east line ofsaid Companys laud to
Fishers line S. 80 Q E. 80 perches to locust,
thence s. S5Ao e. 81 perches to the west
line OF a lot owned by William Fishers heirs,
thence s. 2Mo W 10 perches with the line of
said lot thence 8. 971ao E. 81 $40 percbes
to the fence west of the road at the river,
thence s. 434e E. A $40 perches with said
fence s. 80 E. 10 $40 to Hagan's line, thence
s, eighty-six and one half degrees, W. 532,l0
perches with Hagan's line to the place of be-
ginning, containing 25 acres, 9 roods, "a per.
ches more or less and inclosing the strip of
land lying betw cen the tract hereby conveyed
and the Ohio river in front thereof excepting
all rights of the Ferry and Ferry privileges,
and the public road and excepting the tract
of the Cleveland & Pittsburg Railway Com
pany, seventy feet in width, bounded on the
east by line forty feet distant, and OF the
west by line thirty feet distant from the
centre line of the Railway, as now located,
excepting also 3.l00 acres ont of said tract
sold to Robert NJ ears, as surveyed by ]. M.
Hickey May 7th 1855, excepting also g 4O-l0O
acres sold to jeremiah Murry and Emanuel
Theinpont, as surveyed by j. NJ. Hickey De.
cember 9th 1854, and will offer said prop
ertv aforesaid, first altogeth er, and then in
separate parcels as herein described, and will
strike it off either as an entirety or in separate
parcels which ever way will bring the m ost
money. - ....
Terms of sale cash.
JAMES H. BLINN, Sheriff.
Sheriffs Office Fee $23.25 9
Nov. l0'5S.ts