The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-07-24
Tuesday 18Th day Of A

the Court House, in Bloomsbu,g, on
Tuesday 18Th day Of August,
( 1861, at one O'Clock in the afternoon, the
following properly to wit
ALL THESE SIX CERTAIN TRACTS OF
LAND. situate in Beaver township, County
OF Columbia, ar q Stale of Peansy ylvania, one
of them called, 'BALBEC,' bounded aud de-
| scrlbed as follows, To wit: beginning at posi-
thence By land of Jas McNeaI, north, l2 de-
! grees west three hundred aud forty perches
10 chestnut oak, thence by land of Vim.
/ Gray and VIM. SGeedman, south, seventy
| eight degrees west, one hundred aid seven
| " nine perches 10 post, thence by land OF
| Jeremiah jackson, south, twelve degrees
east, .our hundred and ten psrches 10
post; thence by land Of Richard Brook,
north seventy degrees east, seventy three
perches 10 a Gogwood, north, twelve de-
! Grees west, fifteen perches 10 posi-; thence
north seventy e;eht degrees east, eighty two
| perches 10 a black oak; thence By an old
survey, north, twelve degrees west, twenty
! five pefches to a hickory, aud north, thirty
| TWO degrees east, thirty four Perches TO the
| place ol beginning, containing fonr hundred
and twelve acres aud halt, aud allowance
OF six per ceni. Tor roads, sc.
ANOTHER of them called PALMYRA ;
I
Robert Gray, rorlh, twelve degrees wesl,
| tour hundred and len perches 10 post,
thence by land of Wm. Sleedman, south,
seventy ei9hl degrees west, one hundred
| and sixty pefches Ia a post thence by land
OF John Brady, south, Twelve degrees east
iour bundled and len oerches TO post, and
thence by land of John Wild and Richard
Brook, north, seventy eight degrees east
one hundred and sixty six perches TO the
piace oi beginning, containing iour hundred
| and oie acres and aquarter, and allow ance
OF six per rent tor road, &c.
ANOTHFR bfthem called STONE HALL.
| beginning at a post, thence by land OF John
Brady, north twelve desfees west, two hun
died and sixty lIiiee fefches 20 post thence
hy land OF Charles Halt, south seventy eight
degfees west. TWO hundred and seventy one
perches to chestnut; thehce by land of
liCatharine Eoneenberger, south, sixteen de-
2rees aud quarter east, two hundred and
seventy SIX perches TO stone, and thence
/ by land of Deborah Stewart and Thomas
| Brooks north, seventy eT2hI degrees east,
TWO hunJfed and forty nlie pefches 10 place
| OF beginning, containing four hundred and
Ihiriy eishl acres and d half and allowance
OF SIX per cent for roads, &c, be the lame
more or less, on which Is erected sIone
house, and about halt OF which is
! cleared land There ls also a vein OF Stone
Cool opened on this tract aud Large Coal
Breaker erected thereon.
ANOTHER OF Them called Farmers Delight
beginning al a POST Ihthce by laud OF VIM.
Steedman. north, sixteen degrees Shd three
quarters weSr. il}ret. hudtired and fen per-
ches to SDani-h oak, thence by land OF
t William Webb, south, seveLly four degrees
west, one hundred and sixty two pefcnes 10
black oak, thence by land of Thomas Sa y,
! south, sixteen degrees earl, twenty perches
10 chestnut, thence by land oi Chas. Hall,
south, eight degrees and halt east, three
hundred and sixty SIX .perches to a poet,
| Iher ce by land OF John Brady, north, seven
~ eight degrees east: ole hundred & thirty
pvrches 10 an ash uorth, twelve degrees
~esi, eighty perches 10 white oak, and
north, seventy eight degrees east. sixty per
ches TO the place of hegInnHg, containing
four hundred and eighteen acres and allow
aEce OF SIX per cent for roads, sc.
ANOTHER of them cafled TROY beginning
al posi-, thence by land of Jeremiah Jack
son north, twelve degrees west four hun
dred and fen pefches 10 post, thence BY
land of w. p. Brady, south, seventy eight
degrees west eighty pefches IN white oak,
souIh twelve degrees cas-, eighty perches 10
an ash. south seventy eight degrees west,
one hundred and thirty perches 10 post.
ihence by Iaud OF John Reese, sohih eleven
degrees east, TWO hundred aud sixty three
pprches 10 post, thence bv tard of TLos.
Brnok, north seventy eight degrees east,
twenty perches TO ctieslnn; oak, sonIh,
Twelve degrees sa~i, forty one perches to a
Black oak, thence by the same and land OF
John " lid. north seventy eigh. degrees east
1 Que hundred and six perches TO black
oak, aud north Seventy eight degrees east,
eighty peIches 10 the place OF beginning
containing four h6ndfed and twenty nine
acres aud a quarter, and allowance of six
per cent for roads, &c.
And the orher OF lham called ''MAINE''
be- inning al post, thence by la nd of Wm.
p. Brady. north. eight degrees and half
west, three hundied and sixty two 5erches
10 a chestnut Tree, thence by land of Thos
Saw and Jesse Bnd6, south seventy four de-
orees west one hundred and eighty eight
perches 10 post, thence by land of Thos.
BeIlas, south fiitv FIVE degrees east eiahIy
nine perehes 10 chestnut oak, thence by
The same and land of John Longenberoer
souIh one hundre and eighty eight pefches
10 chestnut oak, thence by land of the
said John Longenbprerr, south seventy six
degrees aud quauer wesi, one hundred
and twenty four perches 10 post, south,
sixteen 6egr's and quarter east, one hun.
dred and four perches 10 a chestnut Tree,
and thence by isnd Of John Reese, norlh,
seventy eight degrees east. Two hundred
ard seventy one perches 10 place of Begin
ming, containing three hundred and eighty
enc acres and three quarters and allowance
Of six ,1er 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 wit OF Fl. Fa. all
that certain tract oil land, situate in Main
township, Columbia county, bounded and
described as iolows to wit ton the North
and West by lands of Isaac Yelter on the
South and East by lands of George and Ru-