Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-11-14
Merif's Sale.
State of Ohio, GalHa County, ss.

eNNS VIZ NN'sSttf1 Sos
DURSCANT to the command of an orier of sale
[ issued by the Court Of Common Pleas with
in and for the county of Gallia and state of Ohio
and to me directed as Sheriff of said county of
Gallia will offer at public sale at the front door
of the Court house, in the city of GallipOlis in
saia county of Gallia, and State of Ohio on the
Tth day of December. a. d. 1861 at the hour of one
O'Clock p M CT that day, the following lands and
tenements to-wit:-Al that fart of the north
west quarter of section number sixteen (f6,) in
township number five t5.) OF range number hf-
teen Q5) in the county of Gallia, and State Of
Ohio, except the following described part thereof
of the south end Of said quarter section, owned
by Reuben Graham, and bounded rs fOllows:-
Beginning ut the south west eornerOf said quar-
ter section running thence north forty three
rods on said section line to stake; thence east
one hundred and sixty rods across said quarter
section to stake; thence south forty three rods
to the southeast corner OF said quarter; thence
west to the place of beginning, containing in
said exception, forty three acres, more or less:
and also except. tract out of the north east
corner of said quarter heretofore conveyed by
Henry Sidcrs and wife to John Mexican, by deed
dated April Sth. A. ID. 1871, and recorded In vol.
30 pages 33l and 332-record of deeds of Gallia
county. described as follows: S:-Beginning at the
north east of said quarter section; Themes
running south one hundred and twenty y-three
poles TO u stake at a branch: thence west sixteen
(i6l poles to stake on "a high bank thence north
one hundred and twenty-thr poles to q stake
on Jacob james line; thence east sixteen poles
to the place of beginning. containing twelve
4S-100 acres and forty eight poles, more or less
ing one hundred and five acres, more or less,
and being the tract conveyed 10 Jacob James by
the administrator OF Henry Siders, by deed
dated March l2A \. ID. 1859, and recorded in vol,
20 mage H1-record of deeds Of sialiia county
aforesaid; appraised at the sum of one thousand
and five hundred dollars Isl 500 and also, the
following tract Of land TO wit:-All that part OF
the South half OF section number seventeen az
in township number five (5) Of range number
fifteen 15,l in said Gallia county, except so much
thereof us was conveyed by Jacob James to vii.
liam James, by deed dated May sS, A. ID, 1876 and
recorded in vol. 35, page 554-record OF deeds OF
said Gailia county, and particularly described as
follows :-Beginning at the northeast corner OF
said south half and running thence west % chains
and ninety links to corner on the line between
the north west and the southwest quarter OF said
section; thence south AZ degrees east % chains
and fiftV-sX links to corner in the center Of the
lane in the south east quarter of said sections
thence along said lane south fS degrees west
eight chains and eighty four links to the center
of the road: thence along said road south 63d
degrees east seven chains and seventy links to o
corner in said road; thence south fourteen chains
and seventy five links to corner on the south
line of said section from which hickory tree
inches in diameter bears south 81 degrees east 10
links. and white oak u inches in diameter bears
said line 81 chains and 80 links to the southeast
corner of said section; thence north on the east
line of said section forty-One chains and hfty
links to the place of beginning. containingin said
exception one hundred and hity-twO acres IN the
southeast quarter of said section number seven
teen Q7) and eight acres in the north east corner
Of the south west quarter of said section,
less; after deducting the above excepted tracts
from the above described half section of land,
the remainder thereof appraised at the sum OF
four Thousand and five hundred dollars ($4 5O0;)
subject to the dover estate OF Margaret James,
as assigned therein-described as follows, to-
wit:-Beginning at stake at the southwest COR
ner of William james land and 81 chains and 50
links west Of the south east corner of section no.
IT. in township no. D. Of range no. 10. IN the OHIO
Company's 5 purchase; thence north II chains and
20 links to 4 st.Ike in roads thence along the road
north 6}ii degrees west chains and TGlinkS to n
stake: thence n - degrees e Schains and 81 links
to IL stake: thence north Az degrees west 25
chains and 56 links to n stake on quarter line OF
section; thence west is chains and SO links to
stake on or line; thence south 40 degrees east 2S
chains and s6 links to stake in road; thence
$ suth 81 degrees west chains and 50 links TO
stake; thence south 49 degrees east chains and
30 links: thence north II degrees east chains
and 80 links To q stake in road: thence south 40
degrees east chains and 81 links tosa stake in
road; thence south 62 degrees east Q chains and
20 links TO stake; thence south II chains and 7S
links to stake on section line; thence eIst
chains to the place of beginning, containing a.
l1 100 acres. and lying and being in the south
half OF section number II, township ). OF range
I5 in the Ohio C0mpany's purchase; also, lot In
the village OF Rodney, in said GallIa county, num-
ber H. as numbered on the plat of said village Of
Rodney: appraised at the snm of $4,000. To be
sold rs the property of the heirs at law OF Jacob
James, decd late of Gallia county, Ohio, nc the
suit of Mary Watts and others.
Terms of sale-one third of the purchase money
% be paid in hand ne-third in one year and one
third in two years from the day of sale; the de-
ferred payments to draw interest from the day
)f sale and be secured by mortgage given by the
purchaser on the premises so sold
Given under nv hand officially, this 18th day
1f october, a. d. 1867.
WILLIAM WADDELL,
sheriff Of g. c. o,
Nov.7, 1867.