Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-11-28
0fal estate.
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
Timber, COAL & FARM LAND.
Real Estate of Jacob Gearhart, late Of
Decatur township, deceased.

pursuance ol an order OF the Orphans Court
Of Oiserneld county, the undersigned, admins
kaiors Of the estate Of Jacob Gearhart, late OF
Decatur township, deceased, will offer at public
.snle, on the premises, on TUESDAY, the 80 day
NJ DECEMBER, 1867, the following described
pes Estate, late the property OF said deceased,
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No. la tract Of land situate in Decatur town
Nip, county aforesaid, beginning at post, corner
David Spots In the line Of Jacob Gearhart
nrvey thenee by lands Of Jacob Gearhart and
ardman Philips, south % degrees west 2lg
srehes, to maple on the north side Of the turn
ikei thence following the course Of the turnpike,
est - perches, TO post thence by land form
Fly Of Hardman Philips, north ~ degrees east
b perches, 10 post in David SPOTS line; thence
land Of David SPOTS, south IS degrees east, rs
Percbes, and two inks, to place Of beginning, and
"a Containing 100 Acres,
snorc or less, about % acres cleared, with bear
ng orchard thereon, the balance Of the land being
. bsll timbered with pine. oak and hemlock The
Denver Run passes through this tract sufficient in
fe to fOat saw logs.
No. 2-Is tract Of land situate in Decatur
township aforesaid, beginning at a stone-h heap on
tthe south side Of the "0d State Road Z" thence
slong said road south 81 degrees east y41 perches
h post; thence by land ofAbraham Kyler, south
~ degrees east, 1875 perches, 20 post thence by
. band formerly Of Hardman Philips and others,
sOuth 5s degrees west 1870 percAes, to an aspen
thence by land formerly Of Hardman Philips, north
t5 degrees west, l06 perches TO a hemlock on the
line Of James Thompson aud David SPOTS; north
Is degrees east 2S9 perches to stone heap place
Of beginning,
Containing, in all, zoo Acres,
with an allowance Of six per cent for roads, 4e;
ceducting, however out Of the ahove described
traet. SS acres and 10 Perches, conveyed 20 WA;
wallace from said Jacob Gearhart, deceased, and
wife BY deed dated October Is, 1855, recorded in
Cfearheld county in Deed Book X page 1858. The
above described premises having thereon erected
two-story plank dwelling wen finished, With well
VI water convenient one and half story log
erelling spring blouse convenient and q bank
barn ninety feet by forty feet Also, two good
bearing orchards, with cider mill and press. About
lSo acres Of this land is cleared and under good
eultivAtioni the balance is well timbered, with
pine and hemIock. The huildings are about one.
half mills from the Erie turnpike, on the road lead
ing from said turnpike 70 Rylertown, and abou,
two miles from Philpsburg, the present terminus
Of the Tyrone and Clearfeld railroad. School
house within threefourths Of a mile, and grist-
mills within one mile
No. 3-Is tract Of land situate In Morri, town
Ship, Clearheld county aforesaid, beginning at q
stone heap in the corner Of Jacob Gearhart survey,
and adjoining the lands Of the late Adam Gray,
and George shimmei thence by lands Of said
Gray, north 52i degrees west, So perches to post
thence by lands Of George Shimnel, north 9sa de-
grees west, 27i perches, to a heinlock thence by
lands formerly Of George Shimmel and HardmAn
Philips, south 26i degrees west, III percbes, to an
old dead pine thence by lands formerly Of Hard
man Philips and james Thompson, llow Jacob
Gearhart,l south 63i degrees east 81 perches, to
large Stone on thelinc Of Jacob GearhArts survey;
thence BY lands OF Jacob Gearhart, north 26i de-
gry east l03 perehes, 70 place Of beginning. One
othet piece, adjoining the above Described piece
o. tract beginning at stones At the road on line Of
George shimme deceased; thence along said road,
south s7l degrees east, 80 2-l0 perches, 70 post
thence south 25 degrees west, $40 perchcs, 10 a
post thence south Ak degrees east 2-l0 perches,
70 post; thence north 25 degrees west, sic
perches, 10 post; thence south 473 degrees east,
23 4-lO perches, TO a stone in the road thence
south 25 degrees west 81 1-l0 perches, by land Of
Abraham Kyler, to stones thence north, 40 de-
grees west, BY lands Of Jacob GearhArt, So s-1o
perches to stones; thence north 52l degrees west
along said last described tract So perches, to post
thence BY land Of shimmel north. p degrees east,
~ $40 perches, to place Of beginning. The two
last described tracts
Contain "a Acres and 100 Perches.
The said land b. thereon erected one two story log
house and stable, with good spring Of water near
the house also, good bearing orchard thereon
An the above lands are esteemed very valuable
o. Gtumnous coal lands, inasmuch as they lie IN
the heart Of the bituminous coal basin, besides the
great value they possess timber and farm lands
with advantageous location, &c. The extension
Of tho Tyrone and ClaArfeld railroad from Philips
burg 10 Ciearheld, nov being rapidly pushed to
completion, runs through or near oil Of the above
landt.
TERMS OF SALE;
One third Of the purchase money 70 be paid 10
cash on day n sale; third In on year thereaf-
ter and one third Al the death Of Mary Gearhnrt,
widow Of said deceased. The latter two payments,
With their interest payable annually 70 be secured
by bond and mortgage on the premises. The one
third cash 10 te paid within half an hour after the
property is struck down or il wiz be put Up again
ior sale.
rs~sals to commence At 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, on
Tuesday, the Sd day Of December, 1851, on that
portion Of nid premises known Asthe "Hvmestead