The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-09-19
SEAL EslA1e At Auction.
A S. O N EE s. sA e.
ESTATE OF THE


FREEDOM IRON AND STEEL COMPANY.
The undersigned, assgnees in trust for the benefit
Company will sell at public auction at the ONCE OF
the company in Derry Der township, Mifnin county,
tembeT, A. d. 1870 at i2 o'clock, noon Ne foIowhg
property Of The said company, cQuflfising about
lhirty.Dine thousand $4,000 acres OF land IN Mnin
there are erected extensive steel works, three s)
charcoal blast furnaces in use and one p) disused,
with numerous shops and buildings.
The assignees propose to sell at the same time and
The property known as the Yoder farm, in Brown
township miflliH county, containing 15s acres and
Also, the property known as the Williams farm,
in Derry township, Mniin county, containing lO1
acres and 20 perches.
detailed description OF all the above properties
viii be found in an advertisement in this paper of
intended sale of the same property by Wistar Nor
ris, James T. Young and Enoch Lewis, trustees.
The foregoing properties will be sold in one parcel
lot, subject to the payment OF the mortgages
| One Of them bearing date February l, 1857, given
! to Wistar NORRIS james T. Young, and Enoch
able on Februafy /, 1851 with Interest thereon at
per cent. per annum payable seni-annually, on this
| 1Tst days OF August and February.
! The principal of which debt is s5OOOOO, and on
above interest was paid up to the first day OF Feb
The other mortgage is dated December /, 1865.
| held by Henry Winsor, Wlstar Morris, and E. C.
Biddle, in trust, TO secure bonds OF the company,
payable on the 1st day Of December, 1883, with in
teTest thereon at per cent. per annum, payable
semi-annually, on the lst days of June aud Decem-
|
| interest from December |, 1850.
! But the purchasers will be at liberty to insert
clause in their deed, excluding any personal liza
biiity Tor the debts thus secured aud agreeing to no
more than recognition that such mortgages exist
About A050OO bushels of charcoal about 1000 tons
of iron ore about 1000 tons Of cmder about 81 000
cords of wood cut for coaling, quantity of lime
stone, together with large quantity of material in
| various stages OF manufacture.
Also one hundred and two qO2) mules and nine
| teen Q9) horses with wagons and harness complete.
Also, 1,g42 654 lbs. steel ingOts.
| IL tons warm blast scrap iron.
! 17,S21 lbs. plow plate trimmed.
446l4 lbs. round and square iron aud steel buggy
tire, sleigh steel rail webs and bottoms, etc
1955,124o tons steel rails.
lO5 steel ingots at Lochie Iron Works, Harrisburg,
| weighing co. ,T72 lbs, hammered.
| 597 steel ingots at JOhnstown weighing 3S3, ,7S6
lbs, not hammered.
tons castings.
| q tons scrap.
Also, an assortment OF dry goods boots and shoes,
groceries, provisions and drugs, suitable for manu-
featuring establishment, in store at Forge Works,
in Derry TOW nshp, Minin county, and in store at
Greenwood Furnaces, Huntingdon county.
perty will be offered in parcel, and if sufficient
price in the Judgment OF the "a assig9ees, s1 is not
parcels as may be decided upon.
TERMS OF SALE.
| The purchasers of the real estate will be required
to pay at the time of the sale one Thousand QOOO
Dollars if thebd amounts to much, and any balance
in 30days, aud they will be required to prepare and
The purchasers of the personal property will bC
required to pay at he time OF signing the memoran
dun, when the property is struck down, s1O0O ant
within thirty days the balance of the purchase
money, reserving, however, what will be the pro
bable amount of the dividend to which the purcha
sers as creditors will be entitled less 10 per cent
and on their giving approved security, to pa!
in on reasonable notice, from time to time, AM
part or parts of such residue may be required b!
the assgnees in their judgment, and the purchaser
will be required to pay In addition to the amount
their bid the debt due for wood leave for the
cut and bought by them, amounting to about $4,000
| JAMES S. BIDDLE,
| CHARLES MCCREA,
Assignees of the Freedom Iron and Steel Company
| PHILADELPHIA, August 20, 1870. s % NTH OF