The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1867-10-18
" ALUABLE BROAD TOP COAL
LANDS FOR SALE

v ALUABLE BROAD TOP COAL
LANDS FOR SALE.
Estate of John n. Lane late of the cty of Lancas-
ter, deceased
Pursuant to alias order of the Ornbsn,s = Court
of Bedford county, Penna, the Administrators of
the estate of said deceased. will sell peremptorily
on THURSDAY, the 3lst day of OCTOBER. 1857
at 2 o'clock, NJ, at the Court House. in the town
of Bedford, Pennsylvania, Seven Tracts of Coal
Land containing upwards of
FIFTEEN HUNDRED ACRES
situated in Broad Top township, Bedford county
Six of the Tracts situated contiguous on San
dy Run, which empties into the Raystown branch
of the Juniata, near above Hopewell the Hun
tngdOn and Broad Top Railroad branch of
which road has been graded up said run to or near
said land These six tracts all good coal lands
and form of the best coal estates in the Broad
Top coal field, and can be mined on Sandy Run
and Six Mile Run. They can be mined together,
or each of the tracts can be mined separately, ad
vantageouSly.
The remaining tract is situated several miles
from the above tracts, near the head of Sandy
Rum Is good coal tract and set with excellent
timber
Persons desiring to purchase are referred to Mr..
Roberts or Mr.. Fulton, Engineers and Biologists,
who have examined the lands.
A map of the lands can be seen or had by apply
ing to the undersigned.
Any further information desired before the sale
can be had by addressing the Administrators, at
Lancaster, Pa, or the Hon. Samuel L. Russell, at
Bedford, Pa.
TERMS.-One-third of the purchase money on
the day of the confirmation of the sale by the
Court, one-thlrd In one year, and one third in
two years thereafter with interest
w. CARPENTER,
H. B. SWARR,
Administrators de bonis non of John N. Lane
decd Lancaster, Pa, Sept. %, 1867.
Oct4w4
TE7O CAPITALISTS have for sale,
on easy terms, over 200, 900 acres of farming,
timber and mineral lands situate in Bedford, Cen
tire, Cearfeld, Fulton, Huntingdon, Somerset,
Westmoreland, and other counties, in Pennsylva-
MA which Will be sold in tracts ranging from 100
to l0,00l acres
FARMS-Several fine limestone farms rear Bed
ford.
FARMING LANDS-With limestone and red
slate soils.
TANNERIES-and fine sites for same, with
large tracts of rock-Oak timber,
FURNACES AND FORCES, and sites for same,
with large tracts of timber and iron ore lands
WATER PRIVILEGES on never failing
streams
IRON 0RES-Bog, Specular, Fossil and Hema-
tte-Fossil vein from 8 to 3 feet thick, Hematite
bed from 10 to 40 feet thick.
COAL AND C0LLIERIES-Coierie in full
operation with houses, shops, schutes tracks, &c,
undevelOped coal lands with a seam 20 feet thick
Also, gas, camel and anthracite coal lands
TIMBER-Large tracts covered with white and
yellow pine, spruce and hemlock; red, white and
rock oak; chestnut, walnut, locust cherry, poplar,
&c. Also, Steam Saw Mills.
FIRE-CLAY, of superior quality, for making
fire brick.
SANDSTONE, of pure quality, for making
glass, &c.
ALSO, farms, and farming, timber and mineral
lands, in all Western Southern and Pacific States,
New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland.
WILLIAM P. SCHELL,
jull9m3 Attorney at Law, Bedford Pa.
NOR SALE OR TRADE.
/ 2 lots in the city of Omaha, Nebraska
tracts, of 100 acres each, within three miles of
a depot on the Union Pacific Railroad, back of
Omaha.
l tract of bottom land, timbered and praire, two
miles from Omaha city.
One-third of 1000 acres in Fulton county, Pa,
including valuable ore, mineral and timber lands,
Fort Littleton
Over 600 acres of valuable ore, coal and tim
Der lands in West Virginia.
Also-320 acres of land in Woodbury. co Iowa
ALSO-Twenty-fv one acre lots adjoining the
borough of Bedford, with limestone rock 70 kiln
or quarry, on the upper end of each.
ALS0-A lot of ground (about one acre. at vii
low Tree, in Snake Spring township, on Chambers
burg and Bedford Turnpike, three miles East of
Bedford, with frame dwelling house, oper-shop,
stable, &c thereon erected
0. E. SHANNON,
jun2l, '67y1 Bedford, Pa