The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1874-06-18
MORTGAGES SALE.
colliery in Elk County, penn'a,
"BENZINGER COAL. AND IRON COM
PANY PROPERTY"

| Common Pleas, of Elk County, made the
| 18th day of April, A. D. 1874, directing o
| sale to be made in the foreclosure of o Ger.
| tain mortgage, recorded in the Recorder s
| Office of Elk County, in Mortgage Book
| "B," 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 7TH
DAY OF JULY A ID. 1874. at IL o'clock,
M. the following described property to
wit: being ell 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 ths Philadel.
phia and Erie Rail 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-All 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
sylvania, and adjoining the Borough OF St.
Marys The said lots are all numbered,
according to BenIinger and Eschbacb's plot
or plan of the settlement of st. Marys,
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 (19) st. Michael's
Road, containing twenty five (25) acres.
Sd. Lot, No. three (3) Eschbach Road,
western part, containing twelve and one
half (l2}) acres and Lot No. two (2) con-
tanning fifty t50) acres.
4th. Lot, No. one, III Eschbach Road,
containing fifty [5O] acres.
9Th. The back OF rear part of Lot No.
four Al on Brussels Road, containing
twenty [Z01 acres.
9th. Lot No. seven III on Eschbach
Road, containing fifty 5Ul acres.
7th. Lot designated A on Rosely Road,
containing nineteen l9) acres.
8th. Lot. designated [B,] on BRUSSELS
Road, containing seventy five [75] acres.
Nos. six [6] and eight [8l on Brussels
nuau, CoutuluihS lco
10th. Lot, No. ;ten '[1O] on Brussels
Road, containing fifty T5OJ acres.
1lth. Another part of Lot No. three T31
on Eschbach Road, containing twelve and
one half 1871 acres.
18th. The western part of Lot No. eight
(8) on Eschbach Road, containing twenty
five [25] acres. Together, containing four
hundred and eighty nine (469) acres, more
or less; less two ri acres therefrom, which
has been taken ior the purpose of saw
mill. Upon the said premises are erected
eleven Gl 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 oil substances
in, and upon or under the following de-
scrbed tracts. pieces or parcels of land
situate in Benznger Township, Elk County
and State of Pennsylvania, and described
as follows:
lst. Thirty-four [34] acres, in Let No.
fifteen [ l5] st. Michaels Road.
Ind. Twenty five 20 acres, in Lot No.
fourteen (l4) St. Michaeis Road
Bird. Twenty-Five % acres, in Lot No.
- ST. Michaels Road.
4lh. Thirty-one 81 acres, being in
Lot No twelve -l2- st. Michaels Road.
9th. Seventy five 10 acres, being Lot,
No five % and eastern half Of Lot No.
four A Eschbach Koud.
9TH. Twenty five 20 acres, west half of
Lot No. four Il Eschbach Roud.
1th. Twenty five 10 acres, east half
Lot No. eight IS Eschbach Road.
S,h. Twenty five 20 acres west half,
Lot No. nine g Escht ach Road.
9th. Twenty % acres, iu Lot No.
nine g St. Michaels Road.
10Th. Twelve and one.haif -121- acres,
west half Lot No. eight s. 81. Michaels
Road.
l:lh. Twenty five -25- acres, in Lot No.
ten 10 St. Michaels Road.
18th. Twenty five 20 acres, in Lot No.
seven = ST. Michaels Road.
18th. Seventy-fve 10 acres, part of
warrant No. four thousand one hundred and
ninety seven -4l97- in Jay Township, Elk
County, Pennsylvania.
The land containing said mineral rights,
&c. being four hundred and twenty seven
-427- acres, more or less.
Together with the right to enter upon
said premises and explore, dig, and ex-
cavate. for said substances, and to remove
the same by all proper and convenient
places and ways over said premises and
to make Roads and to lay Rail Roads for
the convenient transportation of said com.
modities, and to use so much of said
premises as may be convenient for the ac-
commodation of the necessary works for
the prosecution of the business of mining.
The land above described, was all pur.
chased as Bituminous Coal Lands, and the
property has been worked and coal shipped
therefrom for some years.
1t is contiguous TO St. Mary's, large
and tiourishiug town in Elk County.
The property will be sold together,
TERMS CASH. The title is indisputable.
Any further in .ormation will be given
by addressing the subscribers.
JOHN W. MCKIM,
LEVI Ii. STRAW,
Trustees, sc.
No. Is, Pemberton, Square, Boston, Mass.
NJ. THOMAS q SONS,
Auctioneers, Phil'a. Pa.
or HENRY sOUTHER,