The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-09-08
REAL ESTATE AT AuorioN.
FREEDOM IRON AND sTEEL COMPANY.
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the mortgage OF the FREEDOM IRON AND STEEL
COMPANY, which bears date February 1, 1851,
under and pursuant to request and notice OF
creditors, given under the provisions of the said
mortgage, for default OF payment OF interest,
VIII sell at public sale, at the Philadelphia Ex
change, on TUESDAY, the 2Jtn day OF September,
A. D. 1870, at IL O'Clock noon, by
NJ. THOMAS & SONS, AuctioneerS
All the lands, tenements, heredltaments, and real
estate of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situate
and being OF the said Freedom Iron and Steel Com
pany, and all the buildings, machine shops, machi-
merry 6xtures forges furnaces grst mill, rights,
stationary engines, saw mills, railroads and cars Of
every kind belonging to the said Company granted
In mortgage by the said Company to us by the said
mortgage, viz. =
About thirty y-nine thousand (s9O OOO) OF land
In Miffn ana Huntingdon counties, Pennsylvania,
on which there are erected extensive steel works.
four (4) charcoal blast furnaces and numerousshops
and buildings, to witt
The property known as the Freedom Iron and
steel works, IN Mifilin county Pennsylvania, CON-
prising two hundred and eighty-nne (2S9) acres OF
land.
One ~ charcoal blast furnace, Bessemer steel
converting house, hammer shop, rail and plate mill.
steam FORGE tyre mill, water power boomery cast.
steel works, foundry and machine shops, old forge
smith shop, carpenter shop, store with warehouse
attached, mansion house. oflces 64dwellng hou ses,
saw-mil lime-kiln, stables and other buildings with
Also, the property known as the Greenwood Ore
Bank, in Union township, Mffiin county containing
9 acres OF land and 20 dwelling houses and stabes
Also, the property known as the Weeks Saw Mill,
in the same county, containing 2359 acres OF land,
with mill and all the machinery and appurtenances
thereof. With two small tracts OF land In Derry
township, Miflin county, each containing about one
acre, more or less respectively known as the Gun
ningham and Ryan lots and two small tracts OF land
containing about one acre and one-fOurth an acre.
respectively, known the Hostetter lot and the
Stroop House and lot, In Union township, MIinn
county.
Also, about 17,4OO acres OF unseated lands, in
| Mifiin county.
Also, the right to take ore on the Muthersbaugh
| farm, in Decatur township, Mifnin county at
royalty OF 25 cents per ton.
Together with about sG1 acres OF land In Hunting
| den county, known as the Greenwood Furnace
! tract, with two charcoal blast furnaces known as
| the Greenwood Furnaces, with engines and fixtures
| with mansion house, u stables carpenter shop
| blacksmith shop, SO dwelling houses, ofices aud
store one grist mill, with stable and buildings OF
| every description, railroad and ore cars.
| Aso the property known as the Monroe Furnace,
in Barre township, Huntington county, containing
about l79 acres OF land. with nine
stables, carpenter shop, smith shop store and Office
| building.
Also, about 1920 acres OF land In Huntingdon
county of which 6S7 seated and partly i'm
proved) Together with all and singular the oorpo.
| rate rights, privileges, and franchises OF the said
Company.
The foregoing properties will be sold In one parcel
or lot, payment OF the bonds OF the said Freedom
| Iron and Steel Company, amounting 10 $780, OOO
with interest from February l. 1862 secured by the
said mortgage to the trustees, under the terms of
which this sale is made, the said mortgage being a
first mortgage on the said property. The terms of
sale OF the property above described Will be az fol.
| lows:-
$1,000 in cash, to be paid when the property Is
| struck OIL The balance te be paid In cash upon the
execution OF the deed TO the purchaser.
! The Trustees will also sell at the same time ana
! place, and under the same request and notice OF
creditors, all the right, title, and interest Of the
Trustees mortgages In trust, of, in and to the
following described properties, viz -
| The property known as the Yoder Farm in Brown
township Miilin county, containing 1853 acres, La
| perches, composed OF two tracts as follows:-
Beginning at stone I'm road thence by land OF John
d. Barr north SO degrees east, 102 51O perches 10
stone; thence by land OF Joseph b. Zook north s4iI
degrees west 2O2 $40 perches, to stone: thence by
land OF John Hooley, south 46% degrees west IOs
perches, to stone; thence south AN degrees east
100 6-10 perches, to the place of begnning-contan
ing one hundred and twenty-five acres and twelve
perches net measure.
Also all that other certain tract OF land adjoining
above beginning at stone In road, thence up SAID
road, north AZ deg west, 81 5-10 perches to stone
thence by land of John Heoley. south ASK deg west
70 Clio perces to stones thence by land OF David l.
Yoder south 422l deg east &C $40 perches to stone
In road; thence along said road and by land of
Gideon Yoder, north 46A deg east, 81 l-10 perches
to the place OF beginning g-containing thirty-three
acres and one hundred ana twelve perches, net mea.
sure.
The same being subject 10 mortgage given to
secure bonds, amounting to S1l 1884, upon SsSOC
OF which interest Is due from April l. 1862 ana on
balance OF said bonds interest Is due from April l.
1868.
Also the property known as the Williams farm, as
follows:-
AL that certain tIact OF land situate In Derry
township Mifiin county, Pa, bounded and described
as follows:-
Beginning at ohesnut corner OF lands OF Philir
Martz, thence by lands Of William Henney and
Samuel McManamy, north 81 degrees west 1893 \
perches, TO a hickory; thence by lands OF Ssmut
McManamy, north II degrees west, II perches
thence by land Of James NJ Martin, south 70 de
grees west, 22 perches TO post thence by land Of
Johnston Sgler, south 81 degrees west 1863 perches
to hickory; thence by lands OF Peter TownsendI
heirs south 81 degrees east, 81 perches to stones
thence by land OF heirs OF John Mcdonnell deceased
aud Mrs Mcllvan, north 60 degrees east 9s1.
perches TO post; thence by land OF Philip Martz
north 10h degrees east ss perches 70 the place OF
eginning-containing one hundred and seven acree
and twenty-nine perches OF land, and allowance.
This property Is charged with mortgage, given
to secure bonds for $3.50, with interest at per
cent. per annum, from November 8, 1868.
Also the property known the Stroup Ore Bank
In Union township, Mifin county, containing about
nine acres and eighty-nine perches.
The last named property Ia subject TO mortgage
given TO secure bond for $1,000 bearing interest al
1865.
The terms OF sale OF the last three described