The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-05
HEAL ESTATE AT AUCTION.
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E s T A T &
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The undersigned, Mortgages and Trustees under
the mortgage Of the FREEDOM IRON N STEEL
COMPANY, which bears date February 1, 1857,
under and pursuant to a 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 TX
change, on TUESDAY, the 2Itd day OF September,
A. d. 1910, at IL O'Clock noon, by
NJ. THOMAS s. SONS, Auctioneers.
All the lands, tenements, Entertainments, 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, fixtures, FORCES, furnaces, grist mill, ore 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-nine thousand $50, OOO) acres OF land
in Mifnin and Huntingdon counties, Pennsylvania,
on which there are erected extensive steel works,
four 4) charcoal blast furnaces, and numerous shops
and buildings, to witt
The property known as the Freedom Iron and
Steel Works, In Mifflin county, Pennsylvania, COM
prsing two hundred and eighty-nine esq acres of
land.
One ~ charcoal blast furnace, Bessemer steel
converting house, hammer shop, rail and plate mill,
steam forge, tyre mill, water-power bloomery, cast
steel works, foundry and machine shops, old forge,
smith shop, carpenter shop, store with warehouse
attached, mansion house, of1ces, 64dwelllng houses,
saw-mil, lime-kiln, stables and other buildings, with
stationery engines, machinery, and fixtures.
Also, the property known as the Greenwood Ore
Bank, in Union township, Miflin county, containing
81 acres Of land, and 20 dwelling houses and stables.
Also, the property known as the Weeks Saw Mill,
in the same county, containing 1852 acres Of land,
with mill and all the machinery and appurtenanc es
thereof. With two small tracts Of land in Derry
township, Minlin county, each containing about one
acre, more or less, respectively known as the Cum
bingham and Ryan lots, and two small tracts of land,
containing about one acre and Onn-fOurth of an onra
respectively, known as the Hostetter lot, and the
Stroup House and lot, in Union township, Mimin
county.
Also, about 1900 acres Of unseated lands, in
Mihlin county.
Also, the right to take ore on the Muthersbaugh
farm, in Decatur township, Mihlin county, at a
royalty of 25 cents per ton.
Together with about 907 acres of land, In Hunting
don 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, 50 dwelling houses, offices and
store, one grist mill, with stable and buildings Of
every description, railroad and ore cars.
Also, the property known as the Monroe Furnace,
In Barre township, Huntingdon county, containing
about 179 acres of land, with nine dwelling-houses
stables, carpenter shop, smith shop, store and office
building.
Also, about 1920 acres OF land, In Huntingdon
county tof which 637 acres are seated and partly i'm
proved). Together with all and singular the corpo.
rate rights. privileges, and franchises Of the said
Company.
The foregoing properties will be sold in one parcel
or lot, IN payment of the bonds of the said Freedom
Iron and Steel Company, amounting TO $500, 900,
with interest from February l, 1869, 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 as fol-
lows:-
$4,000 in cash, to be paid when the property is
struck off. The balance tie be paid in cash upon the
execution OF the deed to the purchaser.
The Trustees will also sell at the same time and
place, and under the same request and notice of
creditors, all the right, title, and interest OF the
Trustees, as mortgages in trust, of, in, and to the
following described properties, viz. =
The property known as the Yoder Farm, in Brown
township. Mifiin county, containing 1853 acres, ~.
perches, composed OF two tracts as folloWs:-
Beginning at stone in road, thence by land of Johr
D.. Barr, north 90 degrees east, 1902 $40 perches tc
stone; thence by land Of Joseph b. Zook, north Az
degrees west, POP $40 perches, to stone; thence by
land OF John Hooley, south 46H degrees west 1902 LII
perches, to stone; thence south AN degrees east
100 clio perches, to the place of b-eginning-contain
ing one hundred and twenty-five acres and twely,
perches net measure.
Also all that other certain tract of land adjoining
above, beginning at stone In road, thence up sale
road, north AN deg. west, 81 $40 perches, to stone
thence by land OF John Hooley, south ASK deg. west
70 6-10 perces to stones; thence by land of David L
Yoder, south 42A deg. east, sc $40 perches, to stone
In road; thence along said road and by land OF
Gideon.Yoder, north 464 deg. east, 81 Ito perches
to the place OF MISUNDERSTANDING thirty-thre,
acres and one hundred and twelve perches, net mea
sure.
The same being subject to mortgage given Il
secure bonds, amounting to S11, 1884, upon $3.50,
OF which interest is due from April /, 1869, and on
balance of said bonds interest is due from April l,
1865.
Also, the property known as the Williams farm, al
follows:-
All that certain tract OF land situate in Derry
township, Miftlin county, Pa, bounded and described
as follows:-
BEGINNING at a chestnut, corner OF lands OF Phili
Martz, thence by lands OF William Henney an,
Samuel McManamy, north 81 degrees west, .931
perches, to a hickory; thence by lands OF Samu
McManamy, north II degrees west, II perches
thence by land OF James M. Martin, south 70 de
grees west, % perches, TO a post; thence by land 0
Johnston Sigler, south 81 degrees west, 169 perches
to a hickory thence by lands OF Peter Townsend
heirs, south 81 degrees east, 81 perches, to stones
thence by land OF heirs OF John Mcdonnell, deceased
and Mrs. McIlvain, north 60 degrees east, 9S1
perches, to a post; thence by land of Philip Martz
north 7OH degrees east, s9H perches, to the place o
MISUNDERSTANDING one hundred and seven acre
and Twenty-Five perches OF land, and allowance.
This property is charged with a mortgage, givel
to secure bonds for $3.50, with interest at 6 pc
cent. per annum, from November s, 1865.
a Also, the property known as the Stroup Ore Bank
= In Union township, Mifnin county, containing abou
3 nine acres and eighty-nine perches.
!: The last named property is subject to a mortgag
!, given to secure a bond for $1,000, bearing interest a
I the rate OF 8 per cent. per annum from July Is
Z 1865.
! The terms of sale OF the last three describe,