Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-03-27
janl4, INV
The United states Of
America
US,
l.. raYlnr Dickson

America OF the State Del
%, aware, III and for
l.. Taylor DICKSON. New Castle County.
In pursuance Of an order OF the Honorable Rd-
ward W. Gpn, hsqulre, Chief Justice of the
state OF elaware and as such he Presidlng Judge
OF the said Superior Court, IN vacation. Notice is
hereby given that an appca ion has been made by
Anthony higgins, hsqulre, attorney and duly au-
thorized agent of the United States OF America,
that the SAID Uutcd States are deairou of purchas-
ing for the erection of Light House, Range Light
aud Light Keepers dwelling Il certain raet of land,
the property OF l. Tayior 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 TO the United states.
Bounded and described as follows to-wlt:
Beginning at s axe stan ing On the west bank
OF the Delaware RIVER, about 81 feet from high water
mark. the southeast of the farm house of
said Dickson. bears from said stake north nineteen
degrees and two minutes east distant four hundred
and ny nne and three-tenths feet l59 3-lU) thence
from said STAKE north fifty degrees west two hun
dred and forty-two feet (242 to stake from which
the southeast corner OF said house, bears north ty
degrees and seventeen minutes east, and Is distant
four hundred aud thiry-1ye and six-tentlls feet
(435 6-lO), thence from the la mentioned stake
south forty degrees west four hundred and Mt,
feet to stake thence south hfty degrees east four
hundred feet i0O), more or less to the line of low
water, thence by said low water line IN a north
easterly direction fur hundred and hfty-nvc feet
t4oo) more or less, to polut in the first desc rbed
line, extended thence north fifty degrees west one
hundred and illy four feet 5) more or less to the
place OF beginning G. ntan ny four and seven
hundrtdths OF an acre, more or less. And also the
right of way to the over he following descrb-
ed land, the property OF the said l. Taylor Dickson
situated In the Hundred. and Count aforesaid and
Dounde and described rs follows, lo-wit:
Beginning at a point in the first described ,ine of
the above mentioned lot, and one hun red al iorty-
one feet Q4) westerly from the place OF beginning
OF said lot thence north thirty five degrees folty-
three minutes eas three hundred and finy-slx and
one-half ct t356), thence north go thrty-seven
degrees west Two hundred and ttty three feet (a5s)
thence north hfty-two degrees forty-two minut i
west three hunur and eighty six feet s6) hcuce
north MY four degrees twen,y-four minutes west
seven hundred and thirtytwO feet (T32> the east
erly side of the public road leading from sew Castle
10 81. Georges; the said right always TO include a
strip OF land fifteen Q5) feet wide to the west and
thereon.
And that the said L. Taylor Dickson, owner, AMI
all other persons Interested in the said above de
seribed lands and right Of way be and appear at the
May Term next OF the said superior Court la and for
New Castle County, at New Castle, on N onday, the
seventeenth day OF May, A. d. eighteen hundred
ana seventy-nve, and Tie their objections If any
they have, to the proposeu purchase,
Id testimony whereof have hereunto set my han
and affixed the seal of the said SUPERIOR
H. 81 Couri, at New Castle, the eleventh tlay Of
January, A. ID. eighteen hundred anu sew
enty-hye.
RICHARD G. COOPER
hi''4n" Prothonatory.