The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-09
FREEDOM IRON AND STEEL COMPANY.

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the mortgage of the EEL RON AMI 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 Philadelphis Bx-
change, on TUESDAY, the 27t1 day OF September,
A. L. 1910, at IL o'clock noon, by
NJ. THOMAS & SONS, Auctioneers.
All the lands, Entertainments, and real
estate Of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situate
and being OF the said Freedom Iron and Steel CON-
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 thrty-nine thousand (39, O00) acres OF land
In Mifhin and Huntingdon counties, Pennsylvania,
on which there are erected extensive steel works,
four () charcoal blast furnaces, and numerous shops
and buildings, to witt
The property known as the Freedom Iron and
Steel Works, in Miflin county, Pennsylvania, COM
prising two hundred and eighty mine 2S9) 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, offices, 64dwelling hou ses.
saw-mill, lime-kiln, stables and other buildings, with
stationery engines, mach.3ery, and fixtures.
Also, the property known as the Greenwood Ore
Bank, in Union township, Minin 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 appurtenances
thereof. With two small tracts of land in Derry
township, Mifflin 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 one-fourth OF an acre,
respectively, known as the Hostetter lot, and the
Stroup House and lot, in Union township, Miflin
county.
Also, about 1900 acres of unseated lands, in
Mifflin county.
Also, the right to take ore on the Muthersbaugh
farm, in Decatur township, Miflin 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 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 lof which 637 acres are seated and partly i'm
proved). Together with all and singular the corpo.
TdJe rights, privileges anu ITduC0lSeS 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 Of. 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. Mihiin county, containing 1853 acres, ia
perches, composed Of two tracts as follows:-
Beginning at stone in road, thence by land of John
ID. Barr, north SO degrees east, 1902 5-l0 perches to
stone; thence by land Of Joseph B. Zook, north AK
degrees west, POP $40 perches, to stone; thence by
land OF John Hooley, south 46H degrees west 1O2 lilo
perches, to stone; thence south Az degrees east,
100 6-1O perches, to the place OF begin~ning-contain-
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 $40 perches, to stone;
thence by land Of John Hooey, south 45% deg. west,
70 6-10 perces to stones; thence by land Of David L.
Yoder, south 424 deg. east, &c $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 MISUNDERSTANDING thirty-three
acres and one hundred ana twelve perches, net mea-
sure.
The same being subject to mortgage given to
secure bonds, amounting to Gil, 1885, "a, upon $500
OF which interest is due from April l, 1869, and on
balance OF said bonds interest is due from April l,
1865.
Also, the property known as the Williams farm, as
follows
All that certain tract OF land situate in Derry
township, Mifiin county, Pa, bounded and described
as follOws:-
Beginning at a chestnut, corner Of lands of Philip
Martz, thence by lands OF William Henney and
Samuel McManamy, north 81 degrees west, .93H
perches, to a hickory; thence by lands of Samue
McManamy, north II degrees west, II perches
thence 10y land OF James NJ. Martin, south IS de-
grees west, % perches, to a post; thence by land OF
Johnston Sigler, south 81 degrees west, 1853 perches
to a 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. McIlVain, north 90 degrees east, 9SH
perches, TO a post; thence by land OF Philip Martz,
north ION 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 a mortgage, given
to secure bonds for $3.50, with interest at 6 per
cent. per annum, from November s, 1868.
Also, the property known as the Stroup Ore Bank,
In Union township, Mifhin county, containing about
nine acres and eighty-nine perches.
The last named property is subject to a mortgage
given to secure a bond for $1,000, bearing interest at
the rate OF 6 per cent. per annum from July Is,
1865.
The terms OF sale OF the last three described