The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1861-09-12
NAZARETH. PA.
Sheriff. Sale
OF VALUABLE
Timber Lands, Lumber Works, &c,

Timber Lands, Lumber Works, &c,
BY virtue of a writ of venditioni exponas
issued out of the Court Of Common Pleas o
Luzerne comfy, to me directed, will be ex.
posed to sale at public yendue or out cry, on
FRIDAY, the 9th dag of September neat
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at the Court
House, in the Borough of Wilkes Barre, the
following described property, viz:
All that certain messuage or tenement and
tract of land situate in the township of Buck,
Luzerne county, Pennsylvania, and In the
township of Tobyhanna, Monroe county,
Pennsylvania, bounded and described as fol-
lows: Beginning at a post corner on the east
side of the Easton and Wilkes-Ba turn
pike, thence north sixty -one degrees east one
hundred and twenty-four and a half perches
TO dead white pine, thence south twenty
nine degrees east sixty-eight perches TO a
small maple on the Lehigh river, thence down
the same by the several courses thereof to an
asp, thence south sixty-seven and half de-
grees east across the said river Lehigh twen-
ty and half perches to a corner, thence south
sixteen degrees east forty-seven and fourth
perches to a corner. south three and a half
degrees west forty and half perches to a
corner, thence south eighteen and three
fourths degrees east twenty-eight and half
perches to corner, thence south fifty-fve
degrees east forty-fse perches TO post cor
ner, thence south forty-seVen degrees west
eighty EIGHT perches to post corner, thence
north thirty-two degrees west one hundred
and sixty-six perches to a hemlock, thence
north across the said Lehigh forty perches
TO a stone corner, thence west two hundred
and sixteen perches to post corner by
birch, thence north fifteen perches, thence
east ninety-four perches to a post, thence
north one hundred and sixty-four perches to
a post corner, thence west ninety four perch
es to post, thence north eighty-six perches
to post corner, thence east elghty-six perch
es TO a corner on the Wilkes Barre and Eas-
ton turnpike, thence along the same south
thirty nine and half degrees east eighty-six
percbes to the place OF beginning, containing
-Four Hundred Acres of Land,
be the same more or less, and being parts OF
three tracts in the warrantee names of Peter
Benson, James Shaw or Andrew Bray, end
Mary Conrad, being the same premises which
JONI II. INdCe anu WlIe ana SOiOUlOU n.
Sickle. by their deed of ndenture bearing
date the fifth day Of May. Ammo Domni one
thousand eight hundred and fity-six, convey
ed TO Isaac Lewis in fee, excepting and re-
serving nevertheless thereirom about thirty
three acres of land sold in small parcels to
John Gilligan, Samuel Robeson, Miles Con
and others, and particularly described in the
indentUre aforesaid.
n. BOZ the above described tract of land
about Thirty-Five Acres are improved and in
fence. There are erected thereon one SAW
MILL, propelled by the Lehigh river, and in
good running order, one arge MANSION
a. stlOUSE, forty feet square and two
Linz stories high, one large FRAME STORE
HOUSE, six good tenant HOUSES and large
BARN-aIl located in the village of Stoddarts-
VILE. About fifty acres Of the said tract ire
situated in the township Of Tobyhanna, coun
ty of Monroe, and the remainder thereof ln
the township of Buck, county of Luzerne, Ill
the aforesaid Improvements being situate in
said Luzerne county. Late the estate of the
defendant in said writ named, with the ap-
purtenaDces.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit
of Solomon Steckle aud John II. Mace, as
signed to William Luckenbach, vs.. Isaac
Lewis
SAMUEL VAN LOON, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilkes-Barre,
August %, 1861.