The daily gazette., 1878-03-01

SALE
- By virtue os a writ Of Ais, Levari Fa-
cias, TO me directed, will be exposed to
Public Sale, at the
HOTEL OF ALEXANDER MAXWELL
In Middletown, In st. Georges Hundred,
New castle County. delaware, on
Hf TUESDAY,
The 10Th day of March, 1873,
A. A. o'clock. p. M, the following described
Real Estate, viz
All those the following described tracts,
pieces or parcels OF land now comp mprising
one farm situated In st. Georges hundred,
IA tne county of New Castle, Delaware,
Sounded Sounded Ss as foiows' 70 wit; One thereof
fatrlck McConaughey and others, contain
ing one hundred and forty-two acres, be
the same more or less. O,e other thereof
beginning at q corner bearing north 80 3-4
degrees. easterly from Patrick McConau-
ghey, northeast corner ON Reedy Island
hoad, and thirty feet fiOm said corner and
thence parellel with ,McConaughey's line
south Ia degrees, east "A ,7-l00 perch es TO
stake ano division line through the farm
south seventy-two degrees, east 236 32-lO0
perches 10 stone on the south OF a valley
crossing the head Of IL thence south 2 1-2
degrees, east "a $40 perches to q corner,
thence south 55 degrees, east SO 4-I0 perch
es, through the woods TO the south east
branch OIL silver run, thence up silver run
W ldDuS ldIG Oh IL. 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 lanos till IL intersects Patrick
McConaughey's M lands, thence along said
McConaughey's lands 10 a corner stone of
said McConaughey's and the original aract
OF which this Is part, thence down Reedy
Island Road thirty feet TO the place of be-
ginning, containing l42 acres and 80 percn-
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 u point of George W.
n 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 a dividing line between this
lot OF marsh ground and land of John NJ.
Woods. south 6sK degrees, east six chains,
thence south fifty seven degrees, east hve
chains, thence eight degrees east, 3t+lOO
chains; thence to the water course north 70
degrees, east 25-100 chains; thence up said
water course north seventy lone degrees,
west 270-lOO chains; thence north 3sk de-
grees, west six chains; thence north SIX
degrees, west five chains, thence north 70x
degrees, west 16 S-l00 chains, thence north
thirty lone degrees. west 40-l00 chains,
thence thence north north sik degrees, west 46-loo
100 chains; thence north Is degrees, west
34-l00 chains; thence north 3s degrees,
west 80 100 chains to the place OF Begin
ming, containing 16 acres, q perches, more
or less.
One other thereof being marsh ground or
maple swaL1p, situate on the south side
OF the main branch OF Silver Ruu, Begin
ming at q corner stone, lands OF Jacob
Vandegrift and Samuel Townsend, and
thence across the said swamp by the line
OF George O'Burgess to the fast land of the
said Karsner. north AN degrees, west II
10-100 perches; thence along the edge of
said Karsners upland, the various courses
dividing said upland from said marsh or
swamp, to the extreme end OF upland to q
line aud ditch dividing said swamp from
marsh land belonging to the said Karsner,
recently purchased from Samuel Higglngs.
thence along said line and ditch the vart-
GUS courses thereof until II strikes the
main Silver Run canal, thence with said
canal until 1t strikes the line dividing said
swamp from q lot OF maple swan p belong
ing TO the said heirs of 8. Townsend,
thence with the said line until 1t strikes a
point on the north side of said 3. Town
sends fast land, thence along the edge of
said fast land, the various courses thereof
dividing said fast land from said maple
swamp 10 the beginning, containing fifteen
acres, two roods and twenty-five percheS,
IN ore or less.
One other thereof being tract of marsh
land on the west side of the northwest
branch of silver Run, beginning al o stake
IN the middle OF northwest branch of Sill
yer Run on the old line between the land
of Samuel Higgins and Geo. W. Karsner,
thence south 81 degrees, east 2.l0 perches
W q SUNNI, buCHCo 5Ouln ZOA ucBTCcb, ottSb
10 perches to a stake, thence south q de-
grees, east perches to stake, thence
south degrees. east perches to a stone,
south q degrees east perches TO stake,
thence south l degree, east perches to
stake, thence south AK degrees east six
perches to the middle of the northwest
branch OF Silver Run, thence up the pres
ent course OF said run to the place OF be-
ginning, containing roods, perehes, be
the same more or less.
Upon the above property there are two
sets of buildings, one set consisting of
brick mansion house, two stories high,
brick meat house, brick carriage house
and stabling, large hay barrack. granary
and wagon house and other necessary
buildings. The other set consisting of
large frame dwelling two and half stories
high, carriage house, meat house, large
frame barn with stabling and hay barrack
granary and poultry house.
There are also two tenant houses on the
premises. Upon the property is large
mari pit.
Seized and taken in execution as the
of George W. Karsner, survI-
wing mortgagor or George w. Karsner and
Eliza s. Karsner, his wife, and {. L.. and to
be sold by ISAAC GRUBB, Sheriff.
sheriff's Office, New Castle, February
25th, A. ID, 1878.