Middletown transcript., 1876-08-05


of the State of Delaware, in and for New
Castle county, made the Gath day Of February,
A. D. 1876, will be exposed to sale at public
auction, on isfYis.s 81, 4
SATURDAY, AUG. 18th, 1s76,
AT IL O'CLOCK, A. H.,sia4e efas VI
At the House of v. O. Hill, in the village Of
Blackbird, the following described lands and
tenements, being the Real Estate late of VIM.
w. Thomas, deceased, to wit: A certain
mink Hundred, New Castle county and State
of Delaware, bounded and descsibed as fol-
lows, to wit: Beginning at stone in wood
land, a corner for lands of Michael Brian,
Robert W. Wright and these premises, thence
with the line of the said Wrghts land N.
1879 E. crossing the old Cypress road and a
prong of the old Paw Paw branch 203 CLIO
perches to stone near the run of said branch,
a corner for Wright, lands of Andrew W.
Webster and for these premises, thence with
Webster's line S. 594o E. SO 5-l0 perches to a
stake in low ground near the run of said
branch, corner for. Webster and these pre-
lnises, thence with Webster's line s. 624o E.
26 $40 perches to stone in the run of the
Paw Paw branch under the east end of
bridge on the road leading from the Cypress
road 10 Prices Corner and Blackbird, corner
for these premises and Webster, thence with
the last mentioned road toward the Cypress
road south 3lao west 10 9-10 perches to
stake by small gum stump on the east side
of said road, corner for lands of Samuel
Roberts and these premises, thence with the
east side of said road south 60 east Sc perches
10 stake in the centre of the old Cypress
road and opposite the east side of the road
Dv:n ~ 4 h -
ner as last aforesaid, thence with the centre
and Smyrna south 88o east 9-l0 perches to |
i stake in the centre of said road and oppo-
site the centre of the public road leading from
the Cypress road toward Blackstons cross
roads, a corner for Roberts, the heirs or de
visers of John Ashcraft, deceased, and for |
these premises, thence with the last mentioned |
road toward Blackston's s cross roads south 60 |
east perches to a stake on the west side of |
'aid road, corner for the heirs or devisers of |
he said Ashcraft, deceased, thence with the |
vest side of said road south 64o east crossing
aid road 80 perches to stake in wood or
,rush land, corner as last aforesaid, thence |
outh 534o west crossing said public road 81 |
lilo perches to stake in cleared land, corner |
or lands of John Anderson and these pre-
nises, thence with the line of Michael Brian's
aud north 794o west 80 perches to the stone
md place of beginning, containing within the
foresaid metes and bounds l03 Acres and "a
square Perches of Land, be the same more or
ess, with one and half story Frame
)welling House, Frame Store House, one
nd half story Log Dwelling House, Log
table and Frame Carriage House and Gran
ry thereon erected. The above premises are
rdered to be sold free and clear of Dover
And it is ordered that the purchaser or
urchasers thereof be and appear at the next
'rphans' Court for New Castle county, that
ne court may assign to him, her or them the
remises sold pursuant to said order, he, she
r they with sufficient surety or sureties to be
pproved by the Court, entering into recog-
izance to the State, to be taken and acknow-
'dged in said Court, in a penal sum to be
by the said Court, with condition
, pay to the parties entitled severally, or
leir executors, administrators or assigns re-
,ectively, their just and proportionate shares
the said purchase money, with interest
ON such time as the Court may determine,
manner and form as may by the direction
said Court be prescribed and appointed in
i'd condition
Attendance will be given and terms of sale
ade known at the time and place aforesaid
JOHN H. RODNEY, ESQ.,, Trustee,
ttest: Oh BY HIS ATTORNEY.
G. M. Vandever, Clerk Orphans Court.