The daily gazette., 1878-03-09
SHERIFPS SALES.
cHERIFF's SALE


CHERIFF's SALE
y BY virtue o: a writ OF Ais, Lsvari Fa
Gas, TO me directed, will be exposed u
HOTEL OF ALEXANDER MAXWELL
In Middleiown, In ST. Georges Hundred
New Castle County, delaware, on
The 10Th day Of Ma Oh, 1873,
At O'Clock. p. m, the following described
Real Estate, viz:
All those the following described tracts,
pieces or parcels OF land now com prising
one farm situated in st. Georges hundred,
In the count, of New Castle, Delaware
bounded as follows, TO wit: One thereof
bounded by lands OF Alrich r. Pennington
Patrick McConaughey and others, contain
ing one hundred and forty-two acres, be
the same more or less, Ose other thereof
beginning at a corner bearing north 10 3-i
degrees, easterly from Patrick McConau-
ghey, northeast corner on Reedy Island
Road, and thirty feet ION said corner and
Themes par, llel with McConaughey's line
south Ia degrees, east "A u 100 perches To
a stake and division line through the scfm
south seventy two degrees, east 236 32- 100
perches 10 stone ON the south OF valley
crossing the head of IL thence south 2 1-2
degrees, east "a $40 perches to a corner ,
thence south So degrees, east 60 10 perch
es, through the woods TO the SOUTH east
branch OF silver run, thence up silver run
to lands late of John McGlll, thence
binding on the lands of the aforesaid John
McGill up 10 lands late OF Joseph b. Sims
now of Lydia q. Sims, thence along the
said Sims lands till IL intersects Patrick
McConaughey's lands, thence along said
McConaughey's lands 10 a corner stone of
said McConaughey' and the original lraci
of which this Is II part thence down Reedy y
Island Road thirty feet TO the place of be-
ginning, containing l42 acres and 80 perch
es, more or less.
One other thereof being marsh ground
situate on the south side of the main
branch OF Silver Run. Beginning at the
water course near point of George W
arsner fast land and running with the
edge of the fast land with It's several
courses thereof to the extreme point of the
| said Geo. W. karsner's wood land, thence
down ditch II dividing line between this
lot of marsh ground and land OF John NJ
Woods, south 6sk degrees, east six chains
thence south fifty seven degrt es, east five
chains, thence eight degrees east, 30 10t
chains; thence 10 the water course north 4
degrees, east 23-lU0 chains; thence up said
water course north seventy-one degrees
west 20 100 chains; thence north 3oA de-
grees, west SIX chains; thence north - u
| degrees. west five chains, thence north 70 X
| degrees, west 10 T. 100 chains, thence north
thirty one degrees. west 40-l00 chains
thence north 34H degrees, west AZ l0t
| chains, thence north 10 degrees. west Z 2S-
| 100 chAins; thence north 16 degrees, wes
| l 3i-lu0 hains; thence north 50 degrees
west 80 100 chaius to the place OF b. gin
| ming, containing l6 acres, q perches, more
or less
One other thereof being marsh ground or
| maple swamp, situate on the south side
OF lhe main branch OF Silver Run, begin.
ming at u corner stone, lands Of jacob
Vaudegrift and Samuel Townsend, and
thence across the said swamp by the line
| of George O'Burgess TO the fast land of the
said ktfkner, north 42b degrees, west II
| To- 100 perches; thence long the edge ol
| said Kirsner's upland, the various course.
dividing said upland from said marsh ol
swamp, TO the extreme end OF upland To q
line ai4d ditch dividing said swamp from
marsh land belonging To the said Karsner
recently purchased from Samuel Higgings
thence along said line and ditch the var T.
Gus courses thereof until II strikes the
main Silver Run canal, thence with said
| canal until it strikes the line dividing said
swamp from IA lot of maple wamp p belong
| ing 10 the said heirs of 8. Townsend
thence with the said line until IL strikes o
point on the north side of said 8. Town.
sends fast land, thence along the edge of
sad fast land, the various courses Thereof
| dividing said fast land from said maple
| swamp 10 the beginning, containing fiiteet
| acres, two roods and twenty-five perches
| more or less.
| One other thereof being tract of marsh
| land on the west side of the northwest
| branch of silver Run beginning at a stake
| in the middle OF northwest branch of Sill
ver Run on the old line between The land
OF Samuel Higgins and Geo. W. Karsner
| lhence kouth 3k degrees, east 2-l0 perche.
| 10 stake. thence south xJ4 degrees. east
| 10 perches to "a stake, thence south q de-
grees, east perches TO II stake. thence
| south degrees. east perches to Ii stone
south 23 degrees east perches TO stake
| thence south degree, east perches TO u
stake, thence south ii4 degrees east sil
perches to the middle of the north ives
branch of Silver Run, thence up the pres
ent course OF said run to the place OF be
ginning, containing 5 roods, perches, b,
the same more or less.
| Upon the above property there are two
sets OF buildings, one set consisting OF 8
| brick mansion house, Two stories high
brick meat house, bricx carriage hous,
and stabling, large hay barrack, granary
ana wagon house and other necessary
| buildings. The other set consisting OF /
large frame dwelling two and half stories
| nlgh, carriage house, meat house, lars,
| frame barn with stabling and hay barrach
| attached, gr2nary and poultry mouse
| Ihere are also two tenant houses on ths
premises. Upon the property is "a larg,
| mari pit.
| Seized and taken in execution as tn,
| property of George W. kArsner, survi
wing mortgagor OF George ". Karsner ant
| Eliza 5; karsner, his Vile, and /. L.. and l,
be sold by ISAAC GkUBB, Sheriff.
Sherifi's Office, New Castle, February
25th, a. ID, 1873.
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