The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-11-06
trustees, SALE
-
= -
4ssA FIVE HUNDRED AND FOBTY ACRES
SOME OF THE MOST VALUABLE LANDS IN BALTIMORE

S=>s1z FIVE HUNDRED AND FOBTY ACRES
OF SOME OF THE MOST VALUABLE LANDS IN BALTIMORE
known as JOHN and THOMAS FOREST, situated near
COCKEYSVILLE, and being the Lands of the late Char
otte Owngs. This property adons the lands of Samuel
Worthington Joseph Price and Levi Merryman
BY virtue of decree of the Circuit Court for Baltimore
city the undersigned, Trustees will offer FOR SALEI
READING ROOMS No 10 south Cav street on THURS
DAY, the 1lth day of November, 1885, at O'CLOCK
p. NJ
ALL THAT PART OF A TRACT OF LAND CALLED
JOHN AND THOMAS FOREST, in Baltimore county
and described follows Beginning stone heretofore
to pepetuae the beginning of the said land, and running
thence, the bears by the magnet, south IAN
degrees east 5524 perches to stone heretofore planted
the side of road eading towards the Ilayeld
farm of John Merryman; said stone being marked c. ID;
o said to stand in the second line of tract OF lana
called Gerai thence running with and binding on sald
line the bears by the magnet, south II de-
grees east SO perches, to stone heretofore planted anu
marked No 1, corner of said land, still binding
"Gerai," as the now bears by the magnet,
north SS4 degrees, east 97H perches, to stake
up at the of wild cherry said stake beng
corner of Samuel Worthingons land; then binding on
that land south ~ degrees west l29 perches, to poA
white oak tree, the north side of public road then
still the south degrees, west 10 perch
the south side of said road and then along the
south side of said road north seventy six degrees, west
nineteen and ourtenths perches to point at the not
edge of the road leading to Levi Merry man then along
the said road south 20H degrees west 10 perches, to
line drawn south 76 degrees east down the centre OF
lane < perches wide dividing between the lands of
John Shpley the south and Miss Owngs the north,
then binding along the centre of said lane the two FOL
perches and north 75A degrees west SO perches, to
stake, of the said John Shpleys land; then
binding that land south 81 degrees west 81 perches
to stone heretofore planted, of Samuel Wor-
hingtons land; then binding his land north 81 de
grees west 235 perches, to stone marked B hereto
fore planted between two chestnut trees corner OF he
said WOrthingtons land and the said Charlotte ID OW-
ngs' land then with line said Charlotes land,
as the same bears by the magnet north so degrees
west 1871 perches, to stone marked &c d. o.! cor
of the said Charloes line planted in the given line
of the whole tract called John and Thomas Forest then
binding on the said given line north 25E degrees Wese
1874 perches to the place of beginning; containing $40
acres and 20 perches of land clear of the Friends
Meeting House lot and clear OF small family Durylhg
ground, whose supericies is Clio square perches
There is six of land the above described, which
was sold to the Ashland Iron Company for mining pur
poses which, when exhausted of its minerals, to
the heirs and assigns of the said Charlotte D. Owngs and
there's also grant of leave this tract, which is
by arrangement, confined to 20 of land on
lot No Con sale pat-which will entitle the purchaser
of lot No the of 25 cents per ton which, when
the iron business is prosperous, will yield $500 per
The Trustees have caused the foregoing TRACTS OF
LAND to be divided and laid off in EIGHT PARCELS,
and maps to be made of the same which may be at
the office of T. NJ. LANAHAN of the Trustees No. 81
Lexington street. and at the Exchange day of sale.
They propose first, to put up and offer for sale, the EN-
TIRE $40 ACRES in body, above described, sub
ject however to the Ore Leave twenty acres of the
same, hereinafter stated and if person shall be dis
posed to purchase the ENTIRE TRACT, the Trustees
will then sell the said property in parcels as thus laid
LOT No 1-contans As acres rood SO perches of land
upon which is small log tenement and is in high state
of cultivation.
LOT No 2-contains SO acres, rood and 40 square
perches clear of the Friends meeting house lot and clear
OF small cemetery used the family burying ground
This lot is all in cultivation and has upon very fine
marble quarry
LOT No 3-contans So acres and 81 perches of land.
This lot is all in cultivation and has upon it extensive
meadows
LOT No 4-contans II acres rood and Is perches of
land upon which is erected the principal improvements
consisting Of frame dwelling house. quarters, barn,
stabng corn house, meat house, dairy, &c and in fine
cultivation
LOT No 5-contans 81 acres ard "a perches of land,
about e-third of which is cultivation and the re-
mandeT is heavily wooded
LOT No. 6-contans y acres and IS perches of land.
No part OF this lot is at present in cultivation. The wood
upon it within few years past down, and it is
now covered with young growth of wood, of which
is chestnut.
Twenty of this lot is subject to a valuable
ORE LEAVE which has heretofore yielded aver
age income of $500 year The lessee of the said 20
will pay to the purchaser of the land of five dollars
per annum, and % cents ton whatever amount Of iron
ore is taken out The fine quality of this land and the
large revenue heretofore received from the cave'
attached renders this lot peculiarly valuable. The IRON
ORE this lot is represented to be of the finest quality
and almost inexhaustble. The original lease Ore
Leave was from Charlotte D. Owngs to Richard Green.
The improvements this part the property consist of
a small frame dwelling
LOT No 7-contans SO acres roods and 81 perches of
and-has no improvements upon it, and is in all respects
like unto Lot No. 6, the wood, and to be subject
to road along its north side 20 feet wide, for
LOT No. S-contains So acres and perch of lands
similar to Lot No g. in its young growth of wood and
subject to the right of laid along its north side
is this lot
Plat of this property may he seen as above described
and laid of at the office of T. NJ LANAHAN ESQ., No 81
Lexington street ~
Terms ofsae prescribed by the decree-One fourth
CASH balance in six twelve and eighteen months with
interest and security to be approved by the trustees
NJ. LANAHAN,
geo GEO Il WI EE BR6iwx Trustees,
..,oo,.,, SAM'L II. COVER, Auctioneer