The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1884-03-01
TRUSTEES SALE
Il OF THE MOST VALUABLE
F A r M I N G L NDS,
On Meadow Branch and Big Pipe Creek, il
Carroll County, Md.


ed in said decree to make said sale, will offer
at public auction, on the premises, on
Monday, the 10th, and Tuesday, the 11th
days Of March, A. d., 1884,
at II o'clock, NJ, the following valuable real
estate, to wit:
FIRST, THE HOME FARM, OF WHICH
Jonas Myers died seized and possessed, and
upon which he resided for many years, con-
tanning 262 Acres, more or less, situated on
Meadow Branch, within one mile of Union
town, and near to the turnpike leading from
the city of Westminster to said Uniontown.
The improvements on this farm consist of
commodious and comfortable
A&N-G two and a-half story BRICK
Is. DWELLING HOUSE, very
11hee1.si s@la Switzer Barn, recently
erected, with granaries therein; wagon shed,
corn cribs, carriage house, splendid dairy
building, with never-failing spring of water
supplying it, and all other buildings usually
found on first-class farm and in irst-class
condition. This farm is well fenced, has been
recently thoroughly lined, has about 80 acres
of good timber land, and is justly considered
one of the most productive farms in the coun-
ty. 1t may be safely asserted that there is
not q more productive tract of land in Carroll
county, or one in a higher or better state of
cultivation, while there is an abundance of
fruit of every variety and of the choicest kind.
SECOND-FARM NO. 2 CONTAINS 2O9
Acres of land, more or less, about 20 acres of
which are in prime timber, and is situated on
Big Pipe Creek, within miles of Taneytown,
Uniontown and Union Bridge, and about l
mile from the postofice at Treyanion, and
about miles from Middleburg and the West
ern Maryland Railroad, and was the property
formerly owned by Frederick Crabbs, de-
ceased, and is the same of which said Jonas
Myers died seized and possessed.
The improvements consist of a large and
conveniently arranged log and weatherboarded
Dwelling House, Switzer or bank barn, wagon
shed, corn house, dairy, with never-failing
spring of excellent water supplying the same.
NO. 3 is A SMALL FARM CONTAIN
ing 80 Acres of land, more or less, situated
Immediately on the turnpike leading from
Westminster to Uniontown, within few hun
bred yards of the latter place, and is the same
property which formerly belonged to James
Gilbert deceased.
The improvements consist of very COM
Portable q story weatherboarded Dwell
LING HOUSE, conveniently arranged, SPLEEN
didly situated in respect to shade, &C.; good
water, bank or Switzer barn, wagon and car
riage sheds, corn house, and other outbuild-
ings.
| There is an abundance of fruit of the choic-
est varieties and of every kind on this place,
and its close proximity to Uniontown and
fronting on the turnpike from Westminster to
said place, makes it one of the most desirable
little properties ever offered in this county at
public sale.
NO. 4 is A TRACT OF LAND CON-
tanning 81 Acres, more or less, consisting oil
meadow and farm land, situated on Meadow
Branch, and adjoins farms No. and 8. There
are no buildings on this parcel.
NO. 5 Is A LOT OF LAND CONTAIN
| ing Acre, more or less, and adjoins Home
Farm No. l, and is within one-half mile OF
Uniontown and near the turnpike aforesaid.
The improvements consist of a newly-erected
LOG DWELLING HOUSE, stable and other
necessary outbuildings, and has heretofore
| been used as tenant house on the home
place, above described as Farm No. l.
The farms and parcels of land above de-
scribed are situated in the most intelligent and
productive part of Carroll county. They, in
fact, consist of some of the best land contain
ed therein, and are in every respect worthy
the attention of persons in want OF homes OF
farms in a neighborhood where its inhabitants
for intelligence, virtue, &c, are second tc
none in the country. The convenience to
purchasers of any of these properties above
described to churches, schools, postoffices and
railroads, makes them or each of them very
desirable.
Persons DESTROYS of viewing any of the
premises, can call upon Solomon Myers, re
siding near Trevanion postofice; Joseph ID
Myers, residing near Tyrone postotilce; JOIN
C. Wright, Charles L. Lindsay, or Francis L
Bankard, postoffice Uniontown, Carroll Co.
Nd; and for further information, call upor
or address any one of the trustees at West
minister, Nd.
On Monday, the 10th Of March, at |:
o'clock, NJ, Farm No. 2, situated on BIZ
Pipe Creek, will be offered for sale on thu
premises; and the next day Tuesday, the It'll
of March, on the Home Farm situated nea
Uniontown, it, together with the balance o
the property, will be offered.
TERMS OF SALE.-0ne-t third part of the pur
chase money to be paid on the day or sale, o
upon the ratification thereof by the court; anC
the residue to be paid in two equal payments
the one to be paid in one year, and the other IL
two years from the day of sale, with interest
and to be secured by the notes OF the pur
chaser or purchasers, with security to be ap
proved of by the trustees.
VIM. A. McKELLIP, I
CHAS. B. ROBERTS, Trustees.
ISAAC E. PEARSON
McKellip & ClaDaugh, Solicitors for Plain
tiffs. Chas. B. Roberts, l. E. Pearson, So
licitors for Defendants.
p. A. Gorsuch, Auct'r. febl6-ts