Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1876-02-11
ORPHANS, COURT SALE.

Pursuant to an alias order of the Orphans
Court of the county of Schuyikill, in the Com
monwealth Of Pennsylvania, the subscribers,
administrators OF the estate of Jos. K. Maurer,
late Of the township of Upper Mahanoy, in the
comfy of Northumberland, deceased, will ex-
pose to sale by public vendue, on Wednesday,
the 23d day of February, 1876, at IL O'Clock a.
M, at the house of Daniel Herb, in Eldred
township, Schuylkil county, Pa,
20. l. All that certain messuage and tract of
land situate in Eldred township, Schuylkill coun-
ty, Pa, being that part of the Mansion farm Of
Joseph K. Maurer, deceased, which lies south of
the line dividing the counties of Northumberland
and Schuylkill, is bounded on the north by the
northern or other portion of said Mansion farm,
of the said joseph h. Maurer, decd, situate in
Upper Mahanoy township, Northumberland
county, Pa, aforesaid, and by lands OF Benja-
min Rener and Of Samuel G.. Herb, respective
ly, on the east by lands of Daniel Dunkleberger,
on the south by lands of Franklin Herb and of
George Boyer, Esq, and by other lands of the
said deceased, hereinafter described, and Oh the
west by other lands of the said Joseph X. Maui
rer. deceased, the said portion of said Mansion
farm, lying in Schuylkill county, being situate
in Eldred township, and containing Oae hundred
and fifty-s:X acres and one hundred and fifty
one perches, more or less slI of which is clear
ed and in a good state OF cultivation, and on
which are erected a two-story tenant house and
bank barn and other iuprozemea.s.---.-....
No. ,. All that certain tract orpiece of land,
situate in Upper MRhantongo township,
Schuylkill county, bounded and described
as follows: Beginning at heap of stones
thence by Daniel Herner's land, south 2 degrees
east, IS 2-1oth perches 20 heap Of stones
thence by John A. Otto's land, south 50 degrees
SO minutes east, . 4-10ths perchcs to @ heap of
stones thence by John MilIcr's land, (of which
this was formerly part), north two degrees
west, So 541Oths perches to a heap of stones and
thence by Peter Weary's land, south SS1< de-,
grees, west 4-l0ths perehes TO the place OF
beginning, containing five acres, strict measure.
No. 5. All that certain tract or piece OF tim
Der land, situate iu Upper Mahantosgo town
ship aforesaid, bounded and described as follows
10 wit: Beginning at post |; thence by land of
Sebastian Zimmerman, south degrees east
90 6-l0ths perches TO stones thence by land OF
John B. Otto, south 7s1s degrees west 40 7-l0ths
perches to stones thence BY the same north Q
degrees west % perches to stones; thence by
land OF said Sebastian Zimmerman, north S7lz
degrees east, 49 -l0ths perches to the place Of
beginning, containing twenty-eight acres and
one hundred and seventeen petches OF land
strict measure.
No. 4. All that certain tract or peice of land,
situate in Eidred township, Sehuylkill count
ty, Pa, and bounded and described as follows
Beginning at a stone, thence by lands formerly
of the heirs Of John Manner, Sr., decd, south
23 degrees east 92 perches to stones; thence
north 551S degrees east 80 perches 10 a stone
thence south 50 degrees east 81 perches to stone
thence by other lands of the said Joseph X.
Maurer, decd, south 81 degrees east perches
to stones thence north So degrees east 81
S-lOths perches to stones thence south 115f
degrees east IL g. l0ths perehes to stones thence
south S5s{ degrees east 81 5-10shs perches TO
pine thence by land of Daaiel Herb, north
90 degrees west ~ perches 10 stones; thence
porth SS1s degrees west, 90 pcEche5 to q tree;
thence north degrees enst I3 perches TO q stone
in the - Road thence along said road. north
2H degrees east 81 perches TO n stone; thence
north 80 degrees west, 2Sl3 perches to stone;
thence north 50 degrees west 2S perches TO
stone thence by land Of the heirs of John
Maurer, Jr., deceased, south one half degree
west, 81 perches TO q stone /; thence south II de-
grces west, l6 perches 10 stoBe thence north
one half degree east 2perches TO q stone; thence
south Il degrees west perehes TO a stone;
thence south 7slt degrees west 42 percheS to the
place Of beginning containing ninety y-seven acres
and fty-fve perches, strict measure, all OF which
is cleared and in good state Of cultivation.
The improvements consist of large two-story
frame dwelling house. = bank barn and other
ouibuildings; also-a fine apple orchard aud
other fruit trees growhiny ufon the premises.
No. 8. The one undivided half of in and 10 all
that certain tract sr pieeae0f land, situate
in the township OF Eidred, county of
Schuylkl. and State of Pennsylvania, bounded
and described as follows: Beginning at stone
corner Of land of John Kessler; thence north
one degree west s 2-l0ths perches TO stones;
north one degree west SO 3-l0ths perches to
stones; thence south S93i degrees 40 9-l0ths
perches TO stones thence south one-half de-
gree west u perches to stones thence south 11l5
degrees west 43 4-l0ths perches to q stone, the
place of beginning, containing in the whole
eight acres and fifteen perches, be the same
more or less, all of the said tract being uniln-
proved. Late the estate of said deceased.
Persons desiring TO view the premises will
please call on Aaron w. Maurer, one Of the un-
dersigned, residing in the said Mansion house OF
said decedent. The terms and conditions will be
made known on the day OF sale BY
AARON. W. MACRER,
SAMUEL II. ROTHERMEL,
Administrators.