The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-29
REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION.
r. R ES SAL,
Z s T A T 3
FREEDOM IRON AND STEEL COMPANY.


The undersigned, Mortgages and Trustees under
the mortgage Of the FREEDOM IRON AND STRKL
COMPANY, which bears date February 1, 1867,
under and pursuant to a request and notice OF
creditors, given under the provisions Of the said
mortgage, for default Of payment Of interest,
Will sell at public saie at the Philadelphia Kx
change, on TUESDAY, the 21ta day Of September,
A. ID. 1910, at IL O'Clock noon, by
NJ. THOMAS g. SONS, Auctioneers.
All the lands, tenements hereditaments, 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, mach-
merry, fixtures forges furnaces grist MILL rights,
stationary engines, Mills railroads and 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 s9,OOO) acres OF land
In Mifflin ana Huntingdon counties, Pennsylvania,
on which there are erected extensive steel works.
four az charcoal blast furnaces and numerous shops
and buildings, to witt
The property known as the Freedom Iron and
Steel Works, in Mnlin county, Pennsylvania, COM
prising two hundred and eighty-nne (2s9) acres OF
land.
One Q) 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. Offices Ga dwenng houses
sawm, lime-kiln, stables and other buildings win
stationery engines machinery, and fixtures &>
Also the property known the Greenwood Ore
Bank, in Union township, Mfflin county, contaiung
81 acres OF land and 20 dwelling houses stables
Also the property known as the Weeks Saw Mill.
In the same county, containing 2352 acres of land
with mill and all the machinery and appurtenances
thereof With two small tracts Of land in Derry
township Mifilin county, each containing about one
acre. more or less, respectively known as the Gun.
nngham and Ryan lots and two small tracts of land
containing about one acre and one-fourth OF an acre
respectively, known as the Hostetter lot, and the
Stroup House and lot, in Union township, Miilin
county.
Also, about 17,4Oo acres Of unseated lands. In
Miffiin county.
Also, the right to take ore on the Muthersbaugh
farm, in Decatur township, Milliin county, at a
royalty OF rs 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 flxtures
with mansion house. u stables, carpenter shop
blacksmith shop, SO 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 dweliing-h
stables carpenter shop, smith shop store and Office
building.
Also, about 17,2OO acres of land in Huntingdon
county tof which 637 are seated and partly i'm
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 s5OOOOO,
with interest from February /, 1862 secured by the
said mortgage to the trustees, under the terms of
which this sale is made, the said mortgage being q
first mortgage on the said property. The terms OF
sale OF the property above described viii be as fol-
| lows:-
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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, Wiz
The property known as the Yoder Farm In Brown
township. Mihlin county, containing 5S acres, l2S
! perches, composed Of two tracts as foows:-
Beginning at stone in road, thence 10y land Of John
D. Barr, north SO degrees east, 102 $40 perches to
| stone; thence by land of Joseph B. Zook north a4k
degrees west, 2O2 $40 perches to stone; thence by
land OF John Hooley south 46h degrees lO2 ITO
perches, to stone; thence south AN degrees east,
100 clio perches, to the place of beginning
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 44 deg west 81 $40 perches, to stone
thence by land of John Heoley, south 4sx deg west
70 610 perces to stOnes thence by land OF David L.
Yoder, south 421l deg east GO $40 perches to stone
in road; thence along said road and by land OF
Gideon Yoder, north 464 deg east 81 lilo perches,
to the place OF beginning-containing thirty-three
acres and one hundred and twelve perches, net mea-
sure.
The same being subject to mortgage given to
secure bonds, amounting to s11, a. upon $500
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:-
All that certain tract Of land situate In Derry
township, Mif1in county, Pa bounded and described
| as folows:-
Beginning at a chesnut, corner of lands of Philip
! Martz, thence by lands OF William Henney ana
Samuel McManamy, north 81 degrees west, ;93H
! perches, 10 a hickory; thence by lands OF Samue
| McManamy north II degrees west, IL perches !;
thence by land Of James NJ Martin, south rs de-
grees west, 22 perches to post thence by land OF
Johnston Siger, south 81 degrees west, 100 perches
to hickory; thence by lands OF Peter Townsend's
heirs south 81 degrees east, 81 perches to stones
thence by land of heirs OF John Mcdonnell, deceased
and Mrs. McIlyain north 60 degrees east $50
perches, 10 post thence by land OF Philip Martz
north 7O degrees east soy perches TO the place of
beginning-containing one hundred and seven acres
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 S, 1865.
Also, the property known as the Stroup Ore Bank,
in Union township Mifiin county, containing about
nine acres and eighty nine perches. ..
The last named property Is subject to a mortgage
given to bond for $1,000 bearing interest at
the rate OF per cent per annum from July 2s,