Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1875-03-22

America OF the State OF Del
Us, aware, IN and for
In pursuance OF an order OF the Honorable Ed
ward W. Gilpin, Esquire, Chief Justice of the
State Of eaware, and as such he Presenting Judge
Of the said Superior Court In vacation. Notice IL
hereby given. that an application has been made 10y
Anthony higgins, hsqulTe, attorney and duly au-
thorized agent of the United States of America,
that the said Uuited states are esruu- OF purcas-
ing for the erection OF Light House, Range Light
and Light Keepers dwelling certain iraet of land,
the property OF Taylor Dickson, within the limits
of said state, situated in New Caste Hundred, and
New Castle County, which from disagreement in
price he refuses to conv y TO the United States.
Bounded and described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at stake standing on the west bank
OF the Delaware river about 81 feet from high water
mark, the southeast cnrneraof the farm house of
said Dickson. bears from said stake north nineteen
degrees and two minutes east, distant fouf hundred
from said stake north fifty degrees west two nun
dred and forty-two feet GAP, to stake from which
the southeast corner OF said house, bears north nfty
degrees ana seventeen minutes east, and Is distant
four hundred aud thirly-Bye and sx-tenhs feet
$50 6-lOl thence from the last mentioned stake
south forty degrees west four hundred and nfty
feet TO stake. thence south fifty degrees east four
hundred feet 900, more or less, to the line Of low
water, thence by SAID low water line in north
easterly direction four hundred and ffty-nve feet
4oo), more or less, to point in the first described
hundred and nifty four feet Q5) 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 descrb-
ed land the property OF the said L Taylor Dickson
Situated In the Hundred and Count, aforesaid and
Doundel and described MS follows, tO-wit:
Beginning at point in the first described line OF
the above mentioned lot, and one hundred aud forty
one feet (sl) westerly, from the place OF beginning
OF said lot; thence north thirty i've degrees forty
three minutes cas- three hundred and ility-sx and
one-haf feet $685. thence north $50 thirty seven
degrees west Two hundred and tftyt three feet (25s
thence north bfty-two degrees forty-two minutis
west three hundred and eghty-six feet (3s6), thence
north nfty four degrees twenty-four minutes west
seven hundred and thirty-two feet I32) the east
ery side OF the public road leading from New Castle
to ST. Georges; the said right always TO include u
strip OF land fifteen 80 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 ether 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 Court In and for
New Castle County, at New Castle, on Monday, the
seventeenth day OF May, A ID. eighteen hundred
and seventy-hve, and file their objections IL any
they have, TO the proposed purchase.
In testimony whereof have hereunto set nv hand
and Affixed the seal of the said SUPERIOR
IL. 81 Court, at New Castle, the eleventh day OF
January, A. d. eighteen hundred and sew
enty-hye.
RICHARD G. COOPER,
Janl9,amW Prothonatory.