True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1858-11-24
SHERIFFS SALE.
Mercantile Bank,

Thomas B. Updike, et.l al.
RY, VIRTUE OF an order Of sale in this
Il cause. issued out of the Court of Com.
mon Pleas Of Jefferson County, State of Ohio
bearing date October 10Th 1858, and to me
directed, | will expose to sale by public
vendue and outcry, at the front door Of the
Court House, in the City of steubenville. on
SATURDAR The lltt day of Decem-
-a Der, 1868. srg-sa
at o'clock P. NJ, of said day the following
dPscribedr real estate and premises, situate in
the County Of Jefferson and State of Ohio, to
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l, Part of section (28) township (2) two,
Range ~ one, of the Steubenville 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. 931se East,
96 7'lIl perches to a hickory, thence N. 7s15
deg, E. "a perches to sugar Tree, thence S.
35 o Q. 42 perches to black oak, thence S.
2lhe W. 36 perches to a cornet in the run.
thence s. 301Se w, 90 perches to a large
black oak thence S. 23o w. 3S perches to an
ironwood, thence s. 25 Q W. SO perches to a
beech tree in the section line, thence s. 6Sh
W. l55 7-l0 perches to sugar tree and double
black walnut tree, thence N I%o W.l5O $40
perches to the place Of beginning, containing
one hundred and sixty. seven acres, twenty.
six perches more or less. y" '
ii. Also another tract adjoining the above
described, and bounded as follows Begin.
ming at postin a line in the tract before
described, thence down run with line Of
land formerly owned by Alexander Wells,
thence N. 400 W. SO perches tO post, thence
N. 73o w. 20perches to post, thence N.
% w, 1910 perches to white walnut,
thence 3. 81 W. % perches, to beech in
Williams line. thence S. 74o E. &c $40 per-
ches to sugar tree, thence S. $50 twenty
flVe and half perches, thence north S43do
east 80 perches to the beginning, containing
eight acres 81 perches more or less, and being
the same tract formerly conveyed by John
Fisherand wife to James Odbert now deceased.
Ill. Also part Of section 90 of township
and range aforesaid, beginning at post on
the top of the Ohio river bank in Che south
Boundary Of Mrs. Fishers lot, running thence
N. 81 w. "a 4.l0 perches to a post in the
east line ofthe Cleveland & Pittsburgh Rail
Road, thence S. 1879 W. 8 perches, thence
south l0o W. 8 perches, thence S 6T 8 W.
l3 $40 perches, thence N, 861@e E. Sc 6.lO
perches to post in tho top Of the river bank,
thence north four and one half degrees, West
26 $40 perches to the beginning. containing
5 s7.lOO acres more or less, according to a
survey by ] NJ Rickey of2d of October 855,
together with the Iron Mill erected thereon,
and the buildings, machinery aud improve.
ments thereto belonging.
I'LL. Also 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 of said Cbmpany's laud to
Fishers line s. so o 3. 80 perches to locust,
thence, 8. S5Ae E. 80 perches to the west
line Of lot owned by William Fishers heirs,
thence s. 2Me, w 10 perches with the line of
said lot thence s. S71le Z, 81 $40 perches
to the fence west ofithe road at the river,
thence S. ~ E., "A. $40 perches with said
fences 80 Z. 10 $40 to Hagan's line, thence
S. eighty-six and one half degrees, W. SO 2.l0
perches with Hagan's line to the place Of be-
ginning, containing 25 acres, 9 roods, "a per
Ghes more or less and inclosing the strip oi
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 a line forty feet distant, and or The
west BY a line thirty feet distant from the
centre line ofthe Railway, as now located
excepting also 4 3.l00 acres ont of said tract
sold to Robert NJ ears, as surveyed by ]. M
Hickey May 7th 1855, excepting also 9 4O,10C
acres sold to Jeremiah Murry and Emanue
Theinpont, as surveyed by j. NJ. hickey De
cenber 9th 1854, and will offer said prop
ertv aforesaid, first altogeth er, and then in
sepa' ate parcels as herein described, and will
strike it off either as an entirety or in separate
parcels which ever way will bring the mos
money. . i..!.' 49,. -.. ....
Terms Of sale cash.
JAMES H. BLINN, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office. Fee $23.25