Smyrna times., 1885-12-16
PUBLIC SALE
OF A VALUABLE
Fruit and Truck Farm,
Situated about twO-and.a-h half miles from the town
of Dover. Kent County, State of Delaware.
By virtue Of a deed of trust from Joseph H. Hof
fecker and wife, dated July 29th, 1879. and re-
corded in the Recorders Office at Dover.
in Book :, Vol g, Page 42l, the under
signed, Trustee, will sell at Public
Auction or Npndnp
On tuesday. December 22d. 1885,
AT 21l O'CLOCK, P. NJ.

At the front door of the County Building in the
town of Dover Kent County, State of Delaware
All that certain farm or tract of land situsted
in East Dover Hundred, Kent County and state
OF Delaware, about ~ miles from the town Of
Dover and lying on the north side of the road
i6ea1lng from the said town of Dover to Pearsons
Corner, adjoining lands of Robert H. Lewis lands
OF Ellen Teat, lands of VIM. P. Seward and other
lands, aud said to contain about EIGHTY ACRES
OF LAND, be the same more or less, and being
resided at the time Ofhis death
TERMS.-Ten per cent of the purchase
money must be paid to the undersigned on the
day OF sale, and one-third of the purchase money
must be paid by the purchaser to the undersgn-
ed at the expiration of thirty days from the day
of sale, and the residue of the purchase money
must oe secured by judgment bond and mort
gage on the premises payable one-half with the
lhIereSt on the whole from the first cay of Jauu-
ary 1880 70 the trst day of January, 1857 and the
residue with all unpaid interest thereon on the
nrSt Gay OF January, A d. 1855 The percentage
pslI on the DAY OF the sale will be treated as part
OF the purchase money in case the other terms Of
sale are complied with by the DurrbaSer and in
case the purchaser shall fail TO comply with the
terms OF tne sale the percentage paid on the day
OF sale Will be forfeited. The deed will bp gwen
at the expiration of thirty days fron, Tho day Of
sale upon the payment OF onetbird of the puI-
chase money and the delivery of the Judgment
, OSsiu Sliu mortgage Tor the residue of the puT,
chASe money as stated above. The purchaser will
DC required to pay all expenses Ofthe title papers,
and OF the judgment bond and mortgage. Pos
session OF the farm will be give as soon as the
terms Of the sale are complied with.
N b.-This farm presents a rare opportunity to
persons desiring TO purchase good fruit and
STOCK iarm The farm is well set in fruit Of almost
every variety. There are about one thousand
peAch trees OF choice varieties now in full bear.
ing, ABOUT five hundred and fifty Of which are
IOur years old. in thriving condition and the
residue older but still in bearing. There is an ap
ple OIchard OF one hundred trees of well selected
S,aileues now in bearing and in flouriShng CON
uluOh There are also three acres set in pear
sIees, IN a healthy condition; also, number OF
neAithy cherry and plum trees Also, one acre
~ olaek ekOerrieS, halfGcre in raSpberreS one
acre IN strawberries. half-acre asparagus and two
enu s nall acres well set In grapes Most Of the
iarm mas been titled for several years for truck
!1e purposes and Is in high state of cultivation
mere Is also a fine pasture meadow with a run
hhIns stfeam on part of the farm. The dwelling
nouse Is a good substantial building Of seven
rooms with cellar and Kitchen The Out.buld'
ues consist OF stable. granRrv carriage and wagon
nT,uISe' eOIncrlb, &c., with large new house Win
Ssllsr under il for storing vegetables and truck.
attachments
ALBERT T. HOFFECKER, Trustee
MoOrton, Del, Dec. 3, 1855.