Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1866-10-31

PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
TIMBER, COAL e. FARM LAND,
Real Estate Of Jacob. Ccarhart. late OF
Decatur township, DECEASED.

IN pursuance Of an order Of the Orphans Court
OF Ccaricid county, the undersigned, Admins
traitor Of the estate of JACOB GEAlllART, late
of Decatur township deceased will offer for sale,
at kepcr's Hotel, in the borough Of Philipsburg,
Centre county Pa,
On Thursday, November %, 1866,
the following described REAL ESTATE, late the
estate Of said deceased, yizi
No. IA tract of land situate in Decatur town
ship, county aforesaid, beginning at post, corner
of David Spots, in the line Of Jacob Gcarhart
survey thence by lands Of Jacob Gcarhart and
llardman Philips, south % degrees west, 2l9
pcrches, to a maple the north side of the turn
pike thence following the course of the turnpike,
west -- perches, TO posti thence by land form
erly of Hardman Philips, north % degrees east,
225 pcrches, to post in David SPOTS line; thence
by land of David Spots, south 6s degrees east, 70
perches, and two links to place Of beginning, and
Containing 100 Acres,
more or less. about % acres cleared, with bear
ing orchard thereon, the balance of the land being
well tmbercd with pine, oak and hemlock. The
Beaver Run passes through this tract, sufficient in
size to float saw logs.
No. 2-Is a tract of land situate in Decatur
township aforesaid. beginning NJ stonc-heap on
the south side Of the "Old State Road thence
along said road, south 81 degrees east 34A perches
to post thence by land of Abraham kyleri south
80 degrees east 1915 perches, to a post; thence by
land formerly of Hardman Philips and others,
south SO degrees west, 100 perches, to an aspen
thence by land formerly Of Hardman Philips north
50 degrees west, lO6 pcrches, to a hemloek, on the
line of james Thompson and David SPOTS north
% degrees east 239 perches, to stoneheap, orpace
of beginning,
Containing, in all, 200 Acres,
with an allowance of six per cent. for roads, &C..
deducting, however, out Of the above described
tract 81 acres and ~ perches, conveyed to W. A.
Wallace, from said Jacob Gearhart, deceased and
wife, by deed dated October %, 1868, recorded in
Clcariiold county in Deed Book X, page 353. The
above described premises having thereon erected n
two-story plank dwelling well finished with well
Of water convenient, one and half story
log dwelling, spring house convenient, and u
bank barn ninety feet by forty feet. Also, two
good bearing orchards, with cider mill and press
About 1870 acres of this land is cleared and under
good cultivation the balance is well tmbered
with pine and homlock. The buildings are about
one-half mile from the Erie turnpike, on the road
leading from said turnpike to Kylertown and
about two miles from Philpsburg, now the terminus
OF the Tyrone and Clearfeld railroad. School
house within three iourths of mile and grist-mills
within one mile
No. SIS a tract Of land situate in Morristown-
ship, Ciearield county aforesaid, beginning at a
sone-heap in the corner of Jacob Gearhart survey,
and adjoining the lands of the late Adam Gray,
and George shimmel thence by lands of said
Gray, north 521 degrees west 90 perches, to post
thence by lands Of George shimmel, north 0sI de-
grees west, PA perchcs, 10 hemlock: thence by
lands formerly of George Shimme aud Hardman
Philips, south 2Gl degrees west ] II perohcs, to nn
old dead pine; thence by lands formerly of Hard
man Philips and James Thompson, lnow Jacob
Gcarhart,) south 63l degrees east, 81 perches to
large stone the line of Jacob Gearharts survey;
thence by lands of Jacob Gcarhart, north 26l dc
grees cast, lO3 perchcs, to place Of beginning One
other piece, adjoining the above described piece
or tract beginning at stones at the road on line of
George shimmel, deccased thcncoalong said road
south 87l degrees east 80 81 10 pcrches to a post:
thence south 25 degrees west, $40 perches, to a
posts thence south Az degrees cast 6 81 pcrches
TO posts thence north % degrees west, $40
porches, 10 post thence south 471 degrees east
% 4-l0 perches, TO stone in the road thence
south % degrees west, 81 l-l0 pcrchcs by land of
Abraham kyler, to stones; thence north, 40 de-
grecs west by lands of Jacob Genrhart SO q10
perches, TO stones thence north 52l degrees west
along said last described tract, 56 perches to post
thence by land Of shimmel, north 25 degrees east.
y $40 perches, to place Of beginning. The two
last described tracts
Contain s3 Acres and 100 Perches.
The said land has thereon erected one two-sory log
house and stable with a good spring of water near
the houses also, good bearing orchard thereon.
All the above described land is supposed to he
underaid with bituminous coal, and is within about
two and a half or three miles of the Tyrone and
Clcarhcld railroad, at Phlipsburg Centre co., Pa.
&c sale 20 commence at o'clock p NJ. on
Thursday. the 22d day of November, 1866.
EiC- TERMS OF SALE.--Onc-third of the pur-
chosc money to be paid on the confirmation of the
SALE cne-third in one year, and ono-third at the
death of Mary Gearhart the widow Of said decd
the latter two payments, with their interest paya-
bic annually, to be secured by bond and mortgage
on the premises. CHARLES SLOAN,
Oct. III, iS6b-4t Administrator
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