The daily gazette., 1880-05-04
sHERIFF sALBs.

CHERIFFS SALE.
> By virtue OF q writ Of Ais. Levari Fa-
ciaa TO me directed. Will be exposeu W
Public Sale, at the
HOTEL OF WILLIAM B. FORD.
Now occupied by VIM. r. Nicksrson, at
Kirkwood, In Pencader Hundred, new
Castle County, Delaware.
ON THURSDAY, the 18th Day OF May,
1880. AT 10 O'Clock o. IN.
The following described Real Estate, Wis
All the following described four several
tracts or parcels OF land situate. iying ana
being in 81. Georges and Penoader hun
dreds. In the county and STATE Aforesaid,
and described as follows, that is 70 say
The first OF the said tracts OF lana. pc
ginning At an old corner hickory stand
ing by the main branch OF st: Georges
Creek and running by an old line OF
mark ed tree, south " degrees west IOo ana
nine-eighths perches TO Q corner STAKE IN
ed tree south 81 degrees west lO percnes
to an old corner white oak standing oy
the public road and continuing the same
course 20 perches to an old corner n ~n,.e 1,ne
drawn north 81 degrees east 20 peIches 70
an old corner Spanish oak by The afore.
said creek side, thence 10y the several
first mentioned corner hickory aud place
OF beginning, containing within thoss
bounds DO acres Of land more or less.
One other Of the said tracts or parcels
u
ing in the marsh on the north side OF a
branch OF st. Georges Greek and runs by
an old line OF u marked tree north % de-
grees west l26 perohes 10 81 old corner
thence crossing a small branch and run:
ming by another old line OF marked
tree south II dsgrees west " perche. 70
new corner stake standing IN an CID line
OF land formerly of Abel Dodd, thence by
a new line OF marked trees south AZ de-
grees esst l3s perches 70 new corner
hickory In William Cureton's land, teence
along mis- line north ~ degrees east Sl
perches To the first mentioned corner and
pace of beginning, containing witnin
those bounds sixty -five acres OF land, be
the same moro or less.
Another of the tracts or parcels OF land
beginning at an old corner hickory stand
ing by the Alain branch OF 81. Georges
Creek by a corner of tho old division line
between samuel Clements ana n certain
william Cureton, thence running nom
the said corner hickory north ~ degi ees
east 10 the said main branch of 81
Georges Creek, thence down with the
several courses Of said creek $50 perches
| until II intersects the corner OF the new
| division line next mentioned, thence
| from the said creek across the marsh TO a
new corner chestnut on the fast and,
| thence by q new line OF marked tree
south IS degree. west la Psrches reg TO an an old
| thence sauth 70 degrees wesL 80 perches,
| thence north W degrees west 20 psrches TO
q new corner white oak on . point OF fast
| land, thence crossing the said branch
north 40 degrees west IL psrohes until It
| intersects the said old division limo,
thence north ~ degrees east eeH perches
| 10 the first mentioned corner hickory and
place Of beginning, containing within
/ those bounus fifty one acres OF land, be
/ the same more or less.
And also q certain tract or parcel ei
land situate and being on the north side
st. Georges Greek. In the said county OF
| New Castle by land formerly OF James
| Thomas now OF James Bird, by land for
| merly OF the heirs Of David Howell, de
| ceased, now Of James Brown aud by land
| late OF John Hyatt, deceased, containing
abont one hundred acres OF land. be ths
| same more or less, making together four
hundred and twenty-four acres OF land
| and marsh, be the same more or less, Tex
| cepting so much of the said four tracts or
| parcels OF land as has heretofore been
condemned for the use OF the Chssapea K q
| and Delaware Canal Company, and also
excepting n piece or parcel OF land, con-
| tanning nve acres two roOdB aud six
perches heretofore conveyed to q certsn u
James N. sutton in fee simple. and also Q
| piece or parcel Of land containing three
| acres, three roods and ten perohes hereto
| fore conveyed to n certain James T. Bird
| in fee, both the said last m entioned pieces
lying ON the south side OF the said Chssa.
peake and Delaware canal Book Ii, vol
Q. page l9l, 3d. with two story brick
house. large frame barn, granary and
other outbuildings thereon erected.
SEIZED and taken In execution as the
property OF Charles A. Lum, surviving
administrator OF Isaac Luni, deceased and
Charles A. Lum and Clara N. Cochran
and t. T., and v be sold
Sheriff's onice, New OAstle, April Is
1880. aPr2o- eodts.