The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-08-07

Tuesday 18Th day Of A august,
1861, al one O'Clock in the afternoon, the
following property 10 wit
ALL THESE SIX CERTAIN TRACTS OF
LAND, situate in Beaver township, County
oil Columbia, ard State of Pennsylvania, one
of them called, 'BALBEC,' bounded and de-
scrbed as follows, TO wit: beginning at post
thence by land of Jas. McNeal, north, IL de-
grees west. three hundred aud forty perhes
TO chestnut oak, thence by land of VIM.
Gray and VIM. Sieedman, south, seventy
eight degrees west, one hundred and seven
" nine perches 10 a post, thence by land of
jeremiah jackson, south, twelve degrees
east, iour hundred and ten perches TO a
post; thence by land OF Richard Brook
north seventy degrees east, seventy three
perches 10 a cogwood, north, twelve de-
grees west, fifteen perches TO post; thence
north seventy eight degrees east, eighty Two
perc hes 10 black oak; thence BY an old
survey, north, twelve degrees west, twenty
five perches to a hickory, and north, thirty
two degrees easi, thirty four perches to The
place oil beginning, containing fonr hundred
and twelve acres and hall, and allowance
OF six per cent tor roads, &c.
ANOTHER of them called PALMYRA ,
beginning al post, thence by land of
Robert Gray, north, twelve degrees west
iour hundred and ten perches 10 a post.
thence by land OF VIM Steedman, south,
seventy eight degrees west, one hundred
and sixty perches 10 a post; thence by land
OF John Brady, south, Twelve degrees east,
four hundred and ten perches 10 post, and
thence by land of John Wild and Richard
Brook, norih. seventy eight degrees east,
one hundred and sixty six perches TO the
place OF beginning, containing four hundred
and one acres and quarter, and allowance
OF six per cent. for roads, &c.
ANOTHFR Df,hem called STONE HALL.
beginning at post, thence by land of John
Brady, north, twelve degrees west, two hun
dred ard sixty three perches 20 post, thence
by land OF Charles Hall, south seventy eight
degrees west. Two hunored and seventy one
perches TO a chestnuI; thence by land of
Catharine Longenberger, south, sixteen de-
gTees and quarter east, two hundred and
seventy six perches TO stone, and thence
by land Of Deborah Stewart and Thomas
Brooks north, seventy eight degrees east,
Two hundred and forty nlne perches to place
OF beginning, containing four hundred and
thirty eight acres and half, and allowance
oil six per cent for roads, &c, be the same
more or less, on which is erected stone
house, and about half an acre of which is
cleared land There is also a vein of Stone
Coal opened on this tract and Large Coal
Breaker erected thereon.
ANOTHER OF them called Farmers Delight
beginning al a post, thence by land OF VIM.
Sleedman, north, sixteen degrees end three
quarters west, three hundred and ten per-
ches 10 Spanish oak, thence by land Of
William Webb, south, severity four degrees
west, one hundred and sixty two percnes TO
a black oak, thence by land of Thomas Say,
south, sixteen degrees east, twenty psrches
10 chestnut, thence by land oil Chas. Hall,
south, eight degrees and half, east, three
hundred and sixty SIX perches TO post,
thence by land oil John Brady, north, seven
~ eight degrees east; one hundred s. thirty
perches TO an ash; north, Twelve degrees
wesi, eighty peTches 10 a white oak, and
north, seventy eight degrees east. sixty per-
ches 10 the place OF beginning, containing
four hundred and eighteen acres and allow
aEce OF SIX per cent for roads, SC.
ANOTHER of them called TROY beginning
al posi-, thence by land OF Jeremiah Jack
son north, twelve degrees west, four hun
dred and ten perches TO a post, thence by
land of w. P. Brady, souIh, seventy eight
degrees west eighty perches tn a white oak,
south twelve degrees cas-, eighty perches 10
an ash, south seventy eight degrees west,
one hundred and thirty perches 10 post.
thence by land OF John Reese, south eleven
degrees east, two hundred and sixty three
perches to a post, thence bv lard of Thos.
Brook, norlh seventy eight degrees eas,,
twenty perches TO chestnu: oak, sonIh,
twelve degrees east, forty one perches 10 a
Black oak, thence by the same and land OF
John W lid. north seventy eight degrees east
one hundred and six perches to a black
oak, and north, Seventy eight degrees east,
eighty pefches 10 The place of beginning,
containing four hundred and twenty nine
acres and quarter, and allowance Of six
per cent. for roads, &c.
And The orher of them called sMAINE'i
be- inning al port, thence by la nd of VIM
p. Brady, NORTH, eight degrees and half
west, three hundred and sixty Two 2erches
to a chestnut tree, thence by land of Thos.
Say and Jesse BudG, south seventy four de-
grees west, one hundred and eighty eight
perches 10 post, thence by land of Thos.
Bellas, south fifty five degrees east, eighty
nine perches 10 a chestnut oak, thence by
the same and land of John Longenberger
souIh one hundre d and eighty eight perches
to chestnut oak, thence by land of the
said John Longenberger, south seventy six
degrees and quarter west, one hundred
and twenty four perches 10 post, south,
sixie cen 6egr's and quarter east, one hun
dred and four perches 10 chestnut Tree,
and thence by land of John Reese, north,
seventy eight degrees easf, two hundred
ard seventy one perches TO place OF begin
ming, containing three hundred and eighty
one acres and three quarters and allowance
of six per cent. for roads &c
Seized taken in execution and TO be sold
as The properly of the Columbia Coal and
Iron Company.
ALSO-By virtue of writ OF FL Fa all
that certain tract OF land, situate in Main
township, Columbia county, bounded and
described as follows, 10 wit :-on tHe North
and West by lands of Isaac Yeuer on The
South and East by lands OF George and Ru.
jolph Shuman, containing FIVE ACRES,
be the same more or less, whereon are