Daily Republican., 1879-02-25
SHERIFF'S SALES.
CHERlFF'S SALE.

BY virtue Of n writ OF Levar FaciGs, to me
directed, will be exposed to Public Sale, at
the
HOTEl. OFALEX. MAXWELL,
In Middetown, in st. Georges Hundred,
New Castle County. Delaware, on
FRIDAY,
THE 7TH DAY OF MARCH, A. d., 1879
Atl o'clock, p. M,
the following described Real Estate, VIZ:
All th0ss certain plantation or tract Of land
situate In st. Georges hundred New Castle
county Delaware, described hereafter as num-
bers, one and two, the metes and bounds Of
which are as follows to wit:
No. !. Beginning ut stone on the east side
Of the public road leading to the new bridge
across Appoquinimink creek, q corner for this
tract OF land and the land Of Alonzo Gordon
and running thence, with said public road
south Il 81 degrees west 8 23l09 chains 10 a
stake In said road, thence with said road and
the land Of George o. Burgess and the tract
Of land hereafter described rs No. 2south 224
degrees west "a chains and 13 hundredths to n
stake near bridge over II branch OF Strum-
kiln creek thence with the line OF said num-
Der two tact OF land south 18 IL degrees east
63 chains to Appoqnnimink creek, thence
down said AppOquinlmink creek, by the sew
eral courses thereof To the mouth OfStrumkiln
creek. thence up the said Strumkiln creek by
the several courses thereof to the north side
OF a private road leading from Long Island,
hence with the north side OF said private road
north 81 IL degrees west IL 19-l00 chains
thence crossing said private road south 80 "a
degrees west 1900 Of d chain to a stake over
the south side OF said private road corner for
these premises and the land Of said Alonzo
Gordon. thence with the line of said Gordon
south 1894 degrees, west : S6-l00 chains
thence south one fourth Of degree, east 6
eS-l0O chains, thence southerly 70 degrees west
38-10O chains, thence south ~ IA degrees,
west Q 67.l00 chains thence nsrth SO IA de
grees west l0-l0o chains thence north five
degrees, west 5000 of a chain, thence south
" 1-2 degrees. west chains and thence north
u degrees, west Q A7-lOO chains to the place Of
beginning. containing 422 8-lOO acres Of land
b. the same more or less, Book, ID. Vol. .,
Page 263 &C., with two and half story
frame house, frame barn with stabling, gra-
nary, shedding, corn crib and other out build
ings, also one small tenant house thereon
erected.
No.. Also one equal undivided molety or
half part Of a certain tract Of land and marsh,
bounded as follows, to wit:
Beginning at a stake on the south side of
a branch VI Strumkiln creek In the line of
tract No. I, above described and running
thence therewit south two and three quarter
degrees, west q lilo perches to stake near u
Bridge over said branch of Strumklln creek,
thence still with number one, south " IL de-
grees, east 2l2 perches to stake on the north
ot Appoqainimink creek, thence up the said
App0quinimnk creek by the several courses
thereof TO ditch, thence with ditch north I
degrees, east ~ $40 perches to stake by tho
side OF the aforesaid Appoquinimink creek.
thence up said creek by its several courses to
the upper mouth OF theaforesaid branch by the
several c0urse- thereof to the place Of begin
ming. containing In the whole l54 acres, three
RoOds and n perches Of land, be the same
more or less.
Seized and taken Ia execution as the pro.
perty OF Wilson +. Vandegrift, and Mary s.,
his wife, and I. t., and to be sold by
JOHN PYLE, Sheriff.
Sheriti's ttice, New Castle, February lath,
1879. leb2o