Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-04-30
sHERTFFs SALES.


GHEHIFF's sALE.--BY VIRTUE OF
- Writ Of Levarl Faeaa to directed, Will be exposed
TO Public Sale at the Hotel Of Francis Dunlap IN ihe
town Of Delaware City, in Red Lion Hundred New Castle
County and State Of Delaware, on SATURDAY the Atm
day Of May 1857, At o'clock, P. M this following ues
An that certain Plantation and tract Of land, situate
lying and being in Red Lion Hundred, in the County Of
New Castle and State Of Delaware which bounded and
described follows beg Inning at point In the public
ROAD lesdng from Delaware City to Port Penn, tnence
running south and quarter degrees west ~
cranberry ditch oFtytwo perohea and hVetenhs TO the
road along the margin Of the Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal, thence with said road south fifteen and half
areaa west one hundred and forytwo perehea thence
py aid road south fortyeght and half deSrees west
ioy niue and hvesnhs perche thence leaving the said
road south three and half degrees west sightyone
perches thence south east perches
and ninetenths to the st. Georges creek thence with
fouIsnths thence south thirtythree and half degresa
east i've porches and sxtenhs thence south f5ryeght
Ana quarter dsgreas sas twenty four perches thence
oun seventy dlgrees east seventeen perches and TWO
tsnthHs thence south fifty and half degrees east four
psrchea to psrsmmon at the mouth Of spring ditch,
thence by the said St. Georges a)uth thirty degrees
eAstsix perehes and sevsnhs thence south three de-
gress west five pereheH and hyetenhs south eighteen
degrees fifteen psrehsr aud three tenhs south four
degrees west thrtssn perchos south assn degrees east
seven perehes south orone degrees east Ave rerohes
% ine ditch thence along said ditch north seTenytwo
degrees east nineyax perehss thence south eghy-eght
degrees east seyenysght psrches and hreetenths to
the Port Penn road and crossing tbs said road on the
same course eighteen and eghttenths perches thence
south seventy ak and half degrees east two hundred
and nine perchss to the marsh bank this river line,
shco aonB tue mhr4h Dark norm three deBreeh west
nine perches north forty and quarter degrees east six
and two-tenths perehes north eighteen and half de
grees east fortyve perehes north f0urtsen and half
degrees east elghyone and six-tenths perehes north
fourteen and half desrssa east sxy-two and nine
tenths perehes, north thrtyhree degrees west forty
seven and four-tenhB perchsa north thrywo degrees
west sixteen and perehss, north forty de-
Rress west iortythrse perohes north fortyfour and
half Degrees vest hundred and thrtyseven perehes
70 the end Of the marsh bank at Reeves line thsnos
south hftysix and half degrees thirteen perches
thence south hftyhres and half degrees, huR
dred and forty three psrches to the head Of the mosquito
thence north fory-one and half Degrees west ninety
Jour and perchss thence south fyHlx degrees
west seven perche aud six euths to the centre Of the
Port Pean road thenee along the centre Of the said road
TO the place OF beginning containing within those limits
eight hundred and twentythres three Ioods and
seventeen nfytwo hundrsdthH perehes Of upland and
msrah more or less and also thirty six and half
Of unineossd marsh Lying outside Of the River Blhk
Aforesaid, aud extending from the said Marsh bank TO
the low water mark the Delaware River Lar;
also Eve and three quarter Of land lying the
margin Of the DslAwars and Chesapeake Canal below
the road Aong the Canal and also eight and onseghth
acres OF land lying the vast side OF the said Canal
being adjacent to and herstUoro parcel Of the larger
t'Aat hersinbefore particularly described, sc.
Sezsd aud taken in execution the property Of John
J. Henry and Marietta B. Henry his Wife and William
Beck Robert Sno1le James radley and James nrant,
terre tenants, and to bs sold by
William HERBERT, Sheriff
sheriGs ofcs New Castle, Del, April 49, fseT-1ets