The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-12-25
sHERIFFs SALE.

/ Thursday the 9th day Of January,
! 1862, at one O'Clock in The afternoon, the
| following property to wit -
ALL THESE SIX CERTAIN TRACTS OF
! LAND. situate in Beaver township, County
oil Columbia, ard State of Pennsylvania, one
of them called, sBALBEC,' bounded and de-
! -cribed as follows, TO wit: beginning at post
| thence by land of Jas McNeal, north, - de
| grees west three hundred and forty perches
TO chestnut oak, thence by land of WIN
Gray and WIN. Sieedman, souih, seventy
/ eight degrees west, one hundred and seven
" uIne perches 10 post. thence by land OF
| Jeremiah Jackson. SOUTH twelve degrees
east, four hundred aud len psrches TO
| post; thence by land OF Richard Brook,
north seventy degrees east, seventy three
psrches to co9wood, north, twelve de-
/ srees west, fifteen perchss TO a post thence
north seventy CHI degrees east eighty two
| perches to a black oak; thence by an old
survey, north, twelve degrees wesi, twenty
! FIVE perches to a hickory, and north, thirty
wo degrees easl, thirty four perches TO the
place oil beginning containing four hundred
and we've acres and half, and allowance
of six per cent. for roads, &c
ANOTHER OF them called PALMYRA
beginning at a posi-, thence by land of
Rnheri GRAY, Eorth, twelve degrees wesI,
iour hundred and ten perches 10 a posi-,
| thence by land of Vim. Sleedman south,
seventy eight degrees west, one hundred
and sixty perches 10 post; thence by land
oil John Brady, south, twelve degrees east,
lodr hundre,: and Ten perches TO post, an,l
thence by land OF John Wild aud Richard
Brook, noTth. seventy eight degrees east,
one hundred and sixty six perches TO the
| place OF begnDIng, containing Tour hundred
and one acres and quarter, and allow ance
| OF six per cent. for roads, &c.
| ANOTHCR nfthem called STONE HALL,
| beginning a, post, thence by land OF John
! Brady norih. twelve degrees west, two hun
dred ard Sixty three perches 20 a posi, thence
| by land of Charles Hall, soplh seventy eight
I degrees west two hundred and seventy one
/ perches 10 chesinut: thence by land OF
Cathsrine Longenberger, south, sixteen de-
2Teyss and quarter east, two hundred aud
seventy SIX perches 10 stone. aud ihence
! by laud of Deborah Stewart and Thomas
| Brooks north, seventy eight degrees easr,
| two hnn3red and forty nlne perches to place
o beginning, containing four hundred aud
lhirly eight acres and halt, and allowance
OF SIX per cent for roads. &c, be- the same
more or less on which is erected stone
house, and about hall an acre of which Is
cleared land There is also a vein oil Stone
Coal opened on this tract and Large Coal
| Breaker erected thereon.
] ANOTHER Of Them called Farmers Delig'
! beginning at post, thence by land OF Wn.
Steedman. north, sixteen degrees and three
| quarters west, three hundred and len per-
| ches 10 a Spanish oak, thence by land of
/ William Webb, south, sevei.iy !onr degrees
west, one hundred and sixty two percnes TO
black oak. thence by land OF ThCmaS Say,
south, sixteen degrees east. twenty psrches
( TO a chestnut, thence by land Of Cha-. Hal,
south, eight degrees and halt, east, three
| hundred and Sky SIX perches 10 post,
lherce by land oil John Brady, norih, seveu-
ty eight degrees easi: one hundred & thirty
perches 10 an ash; north, twelve degrees
west, eighty perches white oak, and
! north seventy eight degrees east. sixty per-
| ches TO the place of beginning, containing
I fonr hundred and eighteen acres and allow
arce of SIX per cent Tor roads. &c.
| ANOTHER of them called TROY beginning
| al posi-, thence by land OF Jeremiah lack
son nortk, Twelve degrees west, four hun
dred and ten perches 10 a post, thence by
land of W p Brady, souih seventy eight
degrees west eighty perches % white oak,
south twelve degrees cas-, eighty perches 10
an ash. south seventy eight degrees west,
| one huhdred and lhiriy peFches 10 a post
thence by land OF John Reese, so0lh eleven
! degrees sa>t Gso i,undrsd and sixts Three
perches 10 a post thence bY lane OF Tho /.
! Brook, north seventy eight degrees easl,
twenty peTches to a chesnut oak south,
Iwelve Cearess east. forty one perches TO
| Bark oak. thence by The same aud land o
! .hn Wild, borih seventy eight degrees ca
one hundred and SIX 2erche> Ia a black OAK
and north, seventy eight degrees eaSl,
e ghy perches 20 the place ot beginning,
C ntainina four hundred and lwenty nmP
I 4 Ill. Il
| per cent for roads. &c.
Aud the other OF them called MAINE.
| beginning al pos, thence by land of VIM
| ?. Brady, uortn. eI2ht degrees and hat
we~I, ttree hundIej and sixty TWO perche~
10 chestnut tree, thence by land of Thns
| Say and Jesse Bndd, sopih -eseny four de
grees west, one hundted aud eighty eight
perches 10 poet thence by land OF Thno
| Belas. south fifty five degrees east, eighty
nine 2eTches to chestnut oak, thence By
the same ard land of John Longenberger.
south, one hundred and eighty eight peren
es To a chestnut oak, thence by lani of the
said John Longenbereer, soulh, seventy six
degrees and quarter west, one hnndre
! and twenty four percIes 10 a posi-, south
six cen degrees ami quarter east one hum
dred and tour perches 10 e.tnul tree,
aud thence by land of John Reese. north.
seventy eight degrees east, two hundred
and seventy one perches 10 place OF Begin
Ming, containing three hundred and eighty
one acres and three quarters and allowance
/ Of six per cent for roads. &c, and also, all
that certain Rail Road with its several
branches extending from the mines OF the
CoInmbla Coal ant Iron Company in the
said township OF Beaver 10 The Ca,tawissa
Rail Road as the same has been surveyed 4,
E located. laid out and constructed by aud IN
/, behalf of The McCauley M1uuiatn Railroad
: Company and all The land, StlIions Station
houses, Depo's, Shops. Bridges. embank>
mehss, chartered rights, privileges anu Iran
J eh'ses appenaining TO lie said Railroad
Is aha now vesIcei in and helongIng 70 The