The daily gazette., 1880-05-07
SHERIFF SALES.
cHERIFF's SALE.
= BY virtue OF writ OF Ais. Levari Fa-
cias, 20 me directed. will be exposed TO
public Sale. at the

CHERIFF'S SALE.
> BY virtue OF q writ OF Ais. Levari Fa-
cias, 10 me directed, Will be exposed TO
Public Sale, at the
HOTEL OF WILLIAM b. FORD,
Now occupied by VIM. X. Nickerson, at
Kirkwood, In Pencader Hundred, New
Castle County. Delaware.
ON THURSDAY, the 18th Day OF May,
1881, At 10 O'Clock a. IN.
The following de scribed Real Estate, viz
All the following described four several
tracts or parcels oI land situate, iy ing and
being In 81. Georges and Pencader hum
,ireds. In the county aud State aforesaid,
and described as follows, that In 10 say
The fitst OF the said tracts of land. be-
ginning AT an old corner hickory stand
ing by the main branch OF st. Georges
Creek and running by an old line OF
marked tree, south 81 degrees west lUO and
nine eighths perches 10 "A corner stake IN
the marsh, then by rnother Hue OF ma X
ed tree south ~ degrees west lD perches
10 an old corner White oak standing by
the public road and continuing the same
course 20 perches 10 an old corner white
oak back In the woods, then by liue
drawn north ~ degrees east 2UO perches TO
AN old corner Spanish oak by the aioIe-
said creek side, thence by the several
courses OF the said creek 22S perches 10 th Q
first mentioned corner hickory aud place
of beginning, containing within those
bounds 2SO acres OF land more OF less.
One other of the said tracts Or parcels
OF land beginning ut rncrstake stand
ing In the marsh ON the north side OF 4,
branch OF 81. Georges Creek and runs by
AN old line OF n marked tree MOI ia 53 de-
grees west l20 perches to an old corner
while oak standing by the public road, A.,
thence crossing sinai branch and run
ming by another old line of mark ell
tree south AZ tgrees west ~ perches 10 "A
new corner stake standing IN an cid line
OF land formerly of Abel Dodd, thence by
a new line OF marked trees south ~ de-
grees eaht 1876 perches TO new corner
hickory In William Cureton's land, ttence
along mis- line north "a degrees east 80
percnes 10 the first mentioned corne' and
pace OF beginning, containing wit In
those bounus sixty. nve acres OF and, be
the same more or less.
Another OF the tracts or parcels OF land
beginning at an old corner hick ory stand
ing by the SIaiu branch OF st. Georges
Creek by "A corner of the old division line
between Samuel Clements ana certai n
william Cureton, thence running from
the said corner hickory north 81 deg ees
east to the said main branch OF 81.
Georges Creek, thence down with the
several courses of said creek $50 percbes
until II intersects the corner OF the Few
division line next mentioned, thence
from the said creek across the marsh to /.
new corner chestnut Oh the fast and,
thence by new line OF marked tree
south % degrees west lO2 perches To IN old
beech standing by the head OF a spring,
thence \ nth ~ degrees west 36 perches,
thence north ~ degrees west 20 perches tU
q ntw corner white oak on point OF fast
land, thence crossing the said branch
north 40 degrees west II perches until II
inteIsects the said Old division line,
thence north " degrees east 96l5 perches
10 tue first mentioned corner hickory and
place OF beginning, containing within
thote bounds MY one acres OF land, be
the same more or less.
And also n certain tract or parcel oil
land situate and being on the north sid q
st. Georges Creek, in the said county ol
New Caste by hand formerly OF James
Thomas how of JameA Bird, by land for
merry of the heifs II David Howell, de
ceased, now uf James Brown aud by land
late Of John Hyatt, deceased, containing
abOnL one hundred acres of land, be the
same more or less, making together fouI
hundr, d and twenty four acres OF land
and marsh, be the same more or less, Tex T.
cepting so much Of the said four tracts OF
parcels OF land as has heretofore beeL
condemned for the use OF the Chesapeh I
and Delaware Canal Company. and ais,
excepting piece or parcel OF land, con
tAiuing live acres two roods aud sin
perches heretofore conveyed to certaii
James n. sutton in lee simple, and also II
piece or parcel = ( land containing tire,
acres, three Ioods and ten perches hereto
fore conveyed To "a certain James 4. Bird
In fee, both the said last III entiOned piecet
lying on the south side of the said Chess
peake aud Delaware canal,) Book II, vol
). page l9l, &c. with "A two story brick
house. large frame barn, granary and
other Outbulldings thereon erected,
seized and taken Ia execution az the
property OF Charles A. Lum, surviving
Administrator of Isaac Lum, deceased and
Charles A. Lum and Clara Nj. Cochran
heirs-at-law Of Isaac A. Lum, deceased,
JOHN PYLE, sherifi.
Sheriff's ONCE, New Castie, ApriI -
1880. apr2b- -eodts.