Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-04-15
In the superior Court
OF the STATE OF Del
aware, IN and for
New Castle County.

America OF the state OF Del
ps, aware, IN and for
L. Taylor Dickson New Castle County.
In pursuance of an order of the Honorable Ed
ward ". Gilpln, Esquire, chief Justice of the
state of elaware and as such the Presiding Judge
of the said Superior Court, in vacation. Notice is
hereby given, that an application has been made by
Anthony higgins. Esquire, attorney and duly au-
that the said uied States are desirous of purcas,
ing for the erection of Light House, Range Light
and Light Keepers dwelling certain tract OF land,
the property Of l. Taylor Dickson, within the limits
of said state situated in New Castle Hundred, and
New Castle County, which from disagreement in
price he refuses to cony TO the United States.
Bounded and described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at stake standing on the west bank
of the Delaware river, about " feet from nigh water
mark, the southeast lrner of the farm house OF
said Dickson. bears from said stake north nineteen
degrees and two minutes east distant four hundred
and fifty mine and threetenths feet l59 S1O), thence
from said stake north fifty degrees west two hun
tred and forty-two feet [242), to stake from which
the southeast corner OF said house, bears norh nifty
degrees and seventeen minutes east, and is distant
four hundred aud thirty-hye and six-tenths feet
(l35 6-lO), thence from the lat mentioned stake
feet to stake thence south fifty degrees east four
hundred feet (400) more or less to the line OF low
water thence by sad low water me ~ "a nofdn tn
(455), more less to point Ia the first described
iue, extended thence north fifty degrees west one
hunre and fifty four feet (l54 more or less, to the
place of beginning Containing four acres and seven
hundredths of an acre, more or less And also the
right of way TO the same over he following describ
ed land, the property OF the said l. Taylor Dickson
situated in the Hundred. and County aforesaid. and
bounded and described as follows. io-wlt:
Beginning at point in the first described line of
the above mentioned lot, and one hundred and forty
one feet l4l) westerly, from the place OF beginning
of said lot thence north thirty five degrees forty
three minutes east three hundred and hfty-siX and
one-half feet (S564) thence north $50 thirtyseven
degrees west hundred and hlty three feet 253),
thence north fifty-two degrees forty-two minutes
west three hundr and eghty-six feet $50, thence
uorh fifty four degrees tWeniy-four minutes west
seven hundred and thrty-two feet (7S2l % the east
ery side of the public road leading from New CASTLE
to st. Georges the said right always TO include
strip OF land fifteen (l5l feet wide to the west and
south of the above described lines and binding
thereon.
And that the said L. Taylor Dickson, owner, and
all other persons interested In the said above de-
scrbed lands and right of way be and appear at The
May Term next of the said superior Courti aud for
New Castle County, at New castle, on Monday, the
seventeenth day OF May, ID. eighteen hundred
and seyenty-nye and hle their objections, If any
they have, TO the proposeu purchase.
Ia testimony whereof have hereunto set my hand
and affxed the seal of the said superior
H. Court, at New Castle the eleventh day of
January, A. d. eighteen hundred and sew
enty-hve.
RICHARD G. COOPER,
Ian1A 4nW ProthOnatory.