The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-06-01
ON TUESDAY,

June 8, A. d. 1sI1 alta O'Clock noon at the Phia-
oelphia Exchange
"Cornplanter Tract" situated In Cornpanter town.
Ship Venango county, State of PENNSYLVANIA
bounded and described as follows, viz. -
Beginning at a white oak, the westerly corner,
thence by land OF Hamilton McClintock (now
McClintock OIL Company, north s9A degrees, east
grees east 110 $40 perches to white oak; thence
east 1O9 BIO perches to hickory; thence south 81
perches to post; thence by land Of Thomas An
derson south 80 degrees, west SO perches to post
thence north 5O4 degrees west 932 perches to a
post; thence 42 degrees east So perches to White
oak, the place of beginning, containing 22O acres
more or less, and being the same land now owned
by the "Cornplsnter Oh Company" The sale will
be made subject to any and all existing leases OF any
part OF the said premises, Of which the following is
believed to be q correct list:-
Lease to F. w. Andrews, covering about So acres
more or less.
Leases to John Munhall and Others covering
about ii acres more or less.
Lease to II. NJ. Good and others, covering about 2
acres more or less.
Lease to Mechling, Moore s. Sutton, covering
about acres more or less.
Lease to Metz Whitcomb, covering about acre
more or less.
Lease to william Leckey and others, covering
about acres more or less
Lease to Tarbell s. Hess, covering about 5 acres
more or less.
Lease to Charles v Whtcomb and Others cover
ing about acres more or less.
cent OF the product Co be paid to the land interest,"
and In some cases an increased percentage, should
wells be found to yield more than is barrels per day.
Also, all the following named personal property,
z.:-One iron tank OF about $500 barrels capacity.
Two iron tanks of about 200 barrels each. One
steam suction and force pump, used for forcing
water from the creek to the high portions OF the
tract for the supply of engines, and for collecting
oil from the various wells (through underground
pipes) and delivering thesame In tank railroad,
for shipment.
Nine steam engines and boilers; 4 of engine
and boiler from 10 TO l5horse power; q Of 800 feet
of 2inch tubing and sucker rods; 4 OF 216 feet OF
57nch casing: 3l00 feet tubing in wells; S25 feet
and 81 inch casing In wells 160 feet 53S inch casing
In wells; $50 feet 51s inch casing not in wells.
About 1u00 feet ~ inch tubing used for oil and
water pipe; about 1000 feet 2 inch tubing used for
oil and water pipe; about 300 feet ~ inch pipe usep
for steam and gas; about 375 feet ~ inch tubing
not in wells.
The personal property is in good working order,
and most OF the engines and boilers are nearly new.
The Oil Greek and Allegheny Railroad passes
through the tract. The producing wells on the pro-
perty are connected by pipe lines with central
iron tank from which point the OIL is thrown by
steam pump into the large iron tank near and above
the railroad track, where 1t can be readily ladened
on the cars
The land interest is in receipt of about ~ barrels
Of oil per day. barrels OF which are from wells ope-
rated by the company, and received as royalty
from leases.
There are eight small tenant houses blacksmith
shop, cooper shop carpenter shop, stable, etc., upon
the tract, and a lot OF blacksmith and carpenter
teols. The whole real estate and personal property
will be sold together thus Offering rare opportu-
nifty those desiring to control large tract OF land
with rstclass faciliues for developments as about
100 acres OF the property remain to be tested.
Apy additional information can be had by address,
ing the Office Of the "OOrnplanter Company" No.
524 Walnut street, Philadelphia Pa.
BY direction Of the Stockholders and order OF the
Board. HIRAM BROWER, Secretary.
M. THOMAS & SONS, Aucuoneers,
25 thstu6t Nos. 159 and 14l s. FOURTH Street.