The daily gazette., 1875-03-18
SHERIFF,S SALE.

DI virtue of writ of Levar Facas to me
ID directed, will be exposed at public sale,
at the places and on the times hereinafter
mentioned, all the following mentioned and
described lands and tenements, to wit:
No. ], At the house of Alexander Maxwell
In the town of Middletown, county and state
Aforesaid, on
TUESDAY, THE 2sD DAY OF MARCH, 1875,
At 2 O'Clock, =. NJ,
All that plantation and tract Of land, &c.
No. ., AT tho House of Alexander Maxwell,
Aforesaid on the same day, and at the same
hour rs No. ], all that other farm or tract of
land.
No. 3, At the Jefferson House, in the town
OF New Castle, County of New Castle, and
State of Delaware, now occupied by John W.
Gray, ON
TUESDAY, THE 3OTH DAY OF MARCH, le75
At2 O'Clock, p. NJ.
No. ], All that plantation or tract OF land
situate in AppoquInimink Hundred, in the
county and State Aforesaid, bounded as fol
lows, to wit Bounded by lands of Samuel
Armstrong, by lands of Alfred Lore, by Black
bird creek, and by the public road leading
from Blackbird 10 Thoroughfer Neck, con-
tanning two hundr ed and 1fty-seven acres,
more Or less.
No. ., All that farm or tract OF land situate
in APPOINTMENTS Hundred, in the county
and State Aforesaid, bounded rs follows, to
wit; Beginning at double beech tree, II cor
vi ID,
the first, thence with land of said heirs and
binding herewith, south forty-fv0 degrees
and thirty minutes, west ono hundred and
sixty-four perches to stone, of land for said
Weldon heirs, and corner for heirs of Susan
Standley, thence with Stradlcy's heirs, north
siXty-n degrees and fifteen minutes west
nineteen percheS and siX-tenths to stake
corner for said Stradley, and Herewith eight
teen degrees and thirty minutes west live and
three-tenth perches to stone, corner as afore-
said, thence south seventy-tiye degrees and
thirty minutes, west 2 2-lO perches to II stake
by the side OF the public road leading from
Blackbird to Matthews Landing, thence down
SAID road south lS degrees and 80 minutes
west IL l-l0 perches to II stake in said rond
and Herewith south degrees and 80 minutes
west II 81 perches to stake, corner for said
Stradley's heirs and in line of land of the
aforesaid Weldon heirs, thence with the heirs
of Weldon and binding Herewith south A.
degrees and 80 minutes, west $40 perches
| to a stake in Marsh Branch, q corner for said
Weldon's heirs, also for land late OF Dennis
McCrcedy, now OF John l.. Mcknight, thence
down said Marshy Branch and binding with
lands of John l.. Mcknight one hundred and
thirty-eight and one-tenth perchcs TO the
down the same and binding Herewith the
several courses and distances thereof about
430 perches to stake in the main channel OF
said creek and corner for these premises al.
SO corner for Ann Weldon, thence leaving the
creek and running through white oak tree
standing in the wood yard near the mansion
house of said Ann Weldon, south u degrees.
| east l3 perches to u stake in the public road
near Matthews landing, corner for said Ann
| Weldon, thence with her land south so de-
| grees and 80 minutes, west 10 perches to u
stake in said road, thence south So degrees
| and 30 minutes, east 3S perche5 to q stake
| corner for said Ann Weldon, thence north 80
| degrees and 80 minutes, east IL $40 perchcs
! to u double black gum, corner for said Ann
weldon, and Herewith north So degrees east
/ 81 perches to q corner in the main channel of
| the said Blackbird creek, corner for said Ann
| Weldon, thence down said creek about l03
/ perches TO a corner for said land formerly OF
james Rogers, Esq, and Herewith south l2
| degrees, west ZIG perches to three stakes In
| the public road leading from Blackbird to
| Thoroughfer neck, thence south 10 degrees
and 30 minutes, west five perches to a corner
IN said road, corner for these premises and
land of SAID Weldon's heirs, thence with
| their land north four degrees and 80 minutes
| west 60 4-lO perchcs TO the place Of beginning,
containing three hundred and five acres and
| sixty four perches, more or less.
| The above farm contains $500 choice peach
| trees, all In full bearing this season. Soil eX-
| cellent, nne clay loan, and in good state of
cuitlvatlon. Dwelling, barn and other out
buildings, all in good order
| No. 3, a lot OF piece OF land situate In the
town OF New Castle, and State Aforesaid, on
the south easterly side OF Front at. and tend.
ing six hundred feet in to the river Delaware
| from said street, bounded ON the north east.
| erly side by lot late of Jeremiah Bowman.
now of Thomas Turner, and on the south,
westerly side by Delaware street, which said
i street runs northwestcrly from the River Del
aware in front of the Court House, having a
| front OF about one hundred and 1--WE feet on
Front street aforesaid, with three story
brick dwelling house and store thereon
| erected. The above property being the val
| uable and beautifully located hotel known as
| the Jefferson House.
Seized and taken in execution as the pro.
perty of Elihu Jefferson, deceased, (Ann JET.
| ferson who hath survived Elihu Jefferson. and
| Ann Jefferson and William Ii. Jefferson, exc.
cutors Of Elihu Jefferson, deceased and to
be sold by
| WIN. Il. LAMBSON, Sheriff.
Sheritf's Office. New Castle,
March l, A. D.. 1875. mare-2tawts