The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1874-05-21
New Advertisements.
MoRTaAaEEs SALE.
colllsry in Elk County, penn'a,
"BENZlNGER COAL AND IRON COM.
PANY PROPERTY"

| 'DENAlNOEh COAL AND lhON tOM
PANY PROPERTY"
By virtue Of o decree of the Court Of
Commen Pleas, of Elk County. made the
| 18th day of April, A. d. 1874, directing a
sale to be made, in the foreclosure Of GER
tain mortgage recorded in the Recorders 9
Office of Elk County, in Mortgage Book
3D." page 152 etc., the 18th day of August
A. d, 1867, the undersigned Trustees and
Mortgages, under said mortgage, (the
same having been forclosed by Bill in
Equity, will expose for sale at Public
Auction, at the Exchange in the City of
Philadelphia, on TUESDAY, THE 2ND
DAY OF JUNE A d. 1874. at IL o'clock,
M. the following described property to
wit: being all the estate and franchises,
belonging to and connected with the said
The "BENZINGER COAL AND IRON
COMPANY"
First All the Railroad connecting the
mines Of said Company with the Pbiladel
phia and Erie Kali Road, and built by the
said Company, together with all and singu-
lar, the superstructure, bridges, switches,
turnouts, sidetracks, depots, and buildings,
pockets, cars, and other stock, in and
about, the operation and mining of said
Rail Road.
Second-Al the following described
tracts, pieces or parcels of land, situate,
lying and being in the township Of Ben,
Finger, County Of Elk, and State of Penn
sylvanis, and adjoining the Borough o! st.
Mary's. The said lots are all numbered,
according to Benzinger and Eschbacb's plot
or plan of the settlement of st, Msry's,
duly recorded in the Recorders Office of
Elk County, and also described by metes,
bounds and numbers, in the said mortgage,
and the Bill of Equity foreclosing the same.
1st. Lot No. six (6) Esch bach Road, con-
tanning fifty (50) acres more or less.
I'd. Lot, No. thirteen (l3) St. Miohael's
Road, containing twenty-five (25) acres.
Sd. Lot, No. three (3) Eschbach Road,
western part, containing twelve and one
half (124) acres and Lot No. two (2) con-
tanning fifty f50) acres.
4th. Lot, No. one, III Eschbach Road,
containing fifty 1901 acres.
9th. The back or rear part Of Lot No.
four [4l on Brussels Road, containing
twenty [201 acres
9Th. Lot No. seven LII on Eschbach
Road, containing fifty [5O] acres.
7th. Lot designated "A on Rosely Road.
containing nineteen (l9) acres.
sth. Lot, designated [B,] on Brussels
Road, containing seventy five [76] acres.
9th. The southern ends or halls of lots
Nos. six [6] and eight [Sl on Brussels
Road, containing fifty 1901 acres.
10th. Lot, No. Sten [10l on Brussels
Road, containing fifty 1901 acres.
on Escbbach Road, containing twelve and
one half 1871 acres.
18th. The western part of Lot No. eight
(S\ IN Eenhhoch Rob6 cbntointp0 fuaptv-
five [25l acres. Together, containing four
hundred and eighty nine (489) acres, more
or less; less two ri acres therefrom, which
has been taken for the purpose Of saw
mill. Upon the said premises are erected
eleven (i1) houses, suitable for miners
houses, and other outbuildings.
ALSO All the coal, sandstone, iron and
other ores, clay and all other minerals or
mineral ores, and all oils or oif substances
in, and upon or under the following de-
scribed tracts. pieces or parcels Of land
situate in Benzinger Township, Elk County
and State of Pennsylvania, and described
as follows:
lst. Thirty-'our [34] acres, in Let No.
fifteen [l5] st. Michaels Road.
2nd. Twenty.f five PSI acres, in Lot No.
fourteen (14) St. Nichae,s Road.
3rd. Twenty-Five -.25- acres, in Lot No.
- st. Michaels Road.
4th. Thirty-one 81 acres, being in
Lot No twelve -l2- st. Michaels Road.
9th. Seventy five -75- acres, being Lot,
No five % and eastern half of Lot No.
four a. Eschbach Road.
9TH. Twenty five -25- acres, west half of
Lot No. four A. EscLbaeh Road.
7th. Twenty-Five % acres, east half
Lot No. eight 81 Eschbach Road.
S.h. Twenty five -25- acres west half,
Lot No. nine o Eseht ach Road.
9th. Twenty five 25- acres, in Lot No.
nine % ST. Michaels Road.
10th. Twelve and ne.half -l21- acres,
west half Lot No. eight S St. Michaels
Road.
l,th. twenty-five % acres, in Lot No
ten 10 St. Michaels Road.
18th. Twenty-Five -25- acres, in Lot No
seven Il ST. Michaels Road.
| 18th. Seventy-five ..75.. acres, part Of
warrant No. four thousand one hundred ant
ninety seven -4l97- in Jay Township, Eli
County, Pennsylvania.
| The land containing said mineral rights
&c. being four hundred and twenty. sever
-42T~ acres, more or less.
Together with the right to enter upon
said premises and explore, dig, and ex
cavale. for said substances, and to remove
the same by all proper and convenient
places and ways over said premises snc
to make Roads and to lay Rail Roads fo
the convenient transportation of said com
modities, and to use 80 much Of saiC
premises as may be convenient for the &C
commodation of the necessary works TO
the prosecution of the business of mining
The land above described, was all pur
chased as Bituminous Coal Lands, and the
prope, ty has been worked and coal shipped
therefrom for some years.
1t is contiguous to St. Mary's, larg
and fourishing town in Elk County.
The property will be sold together
TERMS CASH. The title is indisputable
Any further in formation will be give
by addressing tine subscribers.
JOHN W. MCKIM,
LEVI II. STRAW,
Trustees, &C.
No Is. Pemberton, Square, Boston, Mass
NJ. THOMAS & SONS,
Auctioneers, Phi'a. Pa.
OF HENRY SOUTHER,
Atty for Trustees, Erie Pa.