The daily gazette., 1880-05-03

CHERIFF'S 81 LIE.
. BY virtue OF a witt OF Ais. Levari Fa-
cias, to me directed. will be exposed To
Public sale, at the
HOTEL OF WILLIAM Is. FORD,
Now occupied by VIM. X. Nick ersop, AT
Castle County, Delaware.
ON THURSDAY, the 18th Day OF May,
1881. at 10 o'clock a. m.
The following d, scribed Real Estate, viz :
All the following described four several
tracts or parcels OF land situate, y Ing and
being In 81. Georges and Pencader hun
hreds, In the county and State aforesaid,
and described as follows, that Is to say:
The first of the said tracts Of land, be-
ginning at an old corner hickory stand
inR by the main branch OF st. Georges
Creek and running by an old line Of
marked tree. south ~ degrees west 100 and
niue eighths perches 10 corner stake In
the marsh, then by snother line OF ma X
to an old corner white oak standing by
the pubic road and continuing the same
course 20 perches TO an old corner white
oak back in the woods, then by a liue
drawn north ~ degrees east 2UO PEI ches 10
AN old corner spanish oak by the afore-
said creek side, thence by the several
courses OF the said creek 22S perches TO the
first mentioned corner hickory aud place
OF beginning, Containing within Lhos"
bounds DO acres OF land more or less.
One other OF the said tracts or pare els
OF land beginning at a corner stake stand
ing In the marsh on the north side OF n
branch OF st. Georges Creek and runs by
an old line OF mark ed tree north IS de-
grees west l28 perches 10 AN old corner
while oak standing by the public road,
thence crossing small branch and run
ming by another old line OF mark ed
tree south AZ dtg grees west 81 perches to II
new corner stake standing IN an cid line
OF land formerly OF Abel Dodd, thence by
new line OF marked trees south ~ de-
grees east Ivy perches TO new corner
hickory In William Cureton's land, u ence
along mis- line north 81 degrees east S9
perches TO the first mentioned corner aud
pace OF beginning, containing wituin
those bounds sixty -nve acres OF and, be
the same more or less.
Another OF the tracts or parcels OF land
beginning at an old corper hick ory stand
ing by the main branch OF 81. Georges
Creek by u corner of the old division line
between Samuel Clements and q certal II
william CuretOn, thence running from
the said corner hickory north ~ deg ees
east To the said main branch OF 81.
Georges Crock, thence down with the
several COURSES OF said creek l6O perches
until II iutersects 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 new line OF marked tree
south u degrees west lO2 perches 10 an old
beech standing by the head OF a spring.
tht nee \. nth ~ degrees west 81 perches,
thence north ~ degrees west 20 perches 10
u new corner white oak on a point of fast
land, thence ,rossing the said branch
north 40 degrees west ~ percnes until II
intersects the said Old division line,
thence north 81 degrees east 0o1z peTches
10 the first mentioned corner hickory and
place OF beginning, containing within
those bounds nifty one acres OF land, lie
the same more or less.
And also certain tract or parcel of
land situate and being on the north side
-. Georges Creek. In the said county OF
New Castle by hand formerly OF James
Thomas now OF James Bird, by IAud for
merly OF the heirs Of David Howell, lie
ceased, now OF James Brown and by land
late OF John Hyatt, deceased, containing
abont one hundred acres OF land, be the
same more or less, max ing together four
hundred and twenty-1our acres OF land
aud marsh, be the same more or less Tex
cepting 30 much of the said four tracts or
parcels OF land az has heretoIsre be- Il
condemned for the use of the Chesapes .
and Delaware Canal Company. and also
excepting a piece or parcel OF land, con
talnlng hVe horeS two roods ard six
perches heretofore conveyed TO q certain
James n. sutton in fee simple, and also "A
piece or parcel ( land containing three
acres, three ToOds and ten perches hereto
fore conveyed To certain James 4. Bird
IN fee, both the said last III entioned pieces
lying on the south siue of the said Ches,
peake and Delaware canal BOOK II, vol
.. page l9l, &c. with a 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 Lunl deceased and
Charles A. Lum and Clara NJ. Cochran,
heirs-at-law OF Isaac A. Lum, deceased,
and l. l., and 10 be sold by
JOHN PYLE, Sherifi,
Sherih's Office, New Castle, April ~,
1889. apr2o eodts