Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1882-02-09

IN pursuance of an order of the Probate
l. Court of Belmont county, Ohio, l vii
offer at public sale, on the premises, on
Saturday, February 25th, 1882,
Beginning at o'clock p. m, on the first de,
scribed tract, the following real estate, to>wit;
Being part of section 10, township z and
range 4, in the Steubenville land district, be-
ginning foI the same at white oak tree Is
inches in diameter, corner to William BOggs,
on the north boundary Of said section; thence
south 204 perches to post near sugar tree
and beech. each 8 inches in diameter, in
David McWilliam's line; thence north 100 west
60 perches to q post near marked ash and
black locust; thence north 61to vest &c.
perches to sugar tree in Boggs' line; thence
north 13. Abs perches to post; thence north
704o west 43t perches to q post standing in
the west boundary of said section; thence
north 1214 perches to post the northwest
corner of said section; thence east 100 perches
to the place of beginning, containing 1866
acres, roods, more or less-being the same
land conveyed by Steel Smith and wife to
James Weir, by deed dated June 9th, 1888,
and recorded in volume X, page ia of rec
ord of deeds of Belmont county, Ohio. Er-
cepting from the above described premises the
following described tract OF land, conveyed
by deed dated Nov. 4, 1874, and recorded in
Belmont county, Ohio, to-wit: Situate in the
township of Richland, county of Belmont and
state of Ohio, and known as part of land
formerly owned by John Mitchell, lying and
being in the northwestern part of section 10,
township z and range 4, beginning for the
same at small wild cherry sapling standing
on the north boundary line OF said section at
a point Is rods east of the northwest corner
of said section; thence west 70 rods to the
said northwest corner to q stone planted;
thence south with the western boundary line
of said section 122 rods to Parks corner;
thence south 10 east with the line between
Weir and Parks "A rods to stake near beech
tree; thence south with Parks line 1877 rods
to corner between Weir and Joseph Wood
msnsee; thence south 80 east with the line
between Weir and Noodmansee Al rods to 9
stake; thence north 170-4 rods TO the place OF
beginning, containing 20 acres, rod and II
perches.
Second Tract-Also another tract, situate
in said county and state and in section 4,
and range 4, and being a part of q
tract of land formerly owned by Col. George
Paul, deceased, beginning at stake rods
north of the southwest corner of a f1ve-acre
from which southwest corner of said Smith
lot large white oak tree bears north S73
west rods and IS links, and a large oak
stump bears south % east rods and 81 links;
thence from said stake rods north of said
southwest corner Of said Smiths lot north
81. 80 poles to gate post near the northwest
corner of said Smiths lot; thence west II
links; thence north poles to stake in the
road; thence south 77e west .68 poles to a
stake in the south boundary line of the COM
mons of the town of St. Clairsville and east
Of Sugar street; thence with the south boun
iary line of the south commons aforesaid
south 714e west 33 poles to a stake on the
west side of county road south Of the south |
west corner of said Sugar street; thence will
the west side of said county road southwordly
26. "A poles to stake standing 2.34 poles west |
Of large locust tree standing in the field near
The east side Of said road; thence east 2.34
poles to the centre Of said locust tree; thence
The same course east 1924 poles to the place |
Of beginning for the metes and bounds of said |
premises, containing 8 acres, roods and % |
oerches, more or less-being the same prem
ses conveyed by Samuel McMonies and wife |
70 James Weir, by deed dated May II, 1852, |
md recorded in record of deeds of said |
county, volume SO, page 1874. Excepting |
rom the above described second tract the |
"trip of land conveyed by said decedent, in
his lifetime, to Alexander Williams, by deed
lated March 4th, 1880, and recorded in vol |
lme II, page 273 of the record of deeds of
,aid county, described as follows, to~wit: The
'ame being lot or parcel of land lying and
being in the county aforesaid and being the
northeast part of what Is called and known as |
Weir homestead, and beginning at the north |
East corner of the said homestead; thence west
Is feet to stake; thence south so feet to a
take; thence east 45 feet to the line between
he lands of Weir and Joseph King; thence |
north 80 feet to the place of beginning, con-
aiming 5000 square feet.
Terms of 5ale-One>third cash, one>third
n one year, and one-third in two years from
lay of sale, with interest; the deferred pay
nent to be secured by mortgage upon the
premises sold.
G. w. CARROLL,
26 I'd Admir- with will annexed.