The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-06
Wednesday, the 18th ny of
September, A. D 1896,
at Noon.

al WUUHs
she following large and valuable tract
If timber land comprising almost the
ntire county of Dare Except Roanoke
Island and a part of Durant's Islan6
and the Banks) and particularly de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at the head of the nortk
prong of Long Shoal river, near tha
mouth of the Blount canal, at a stona.
point located by survey of Green
leaf May, 1877, the dividing line be-
ween Hyde and Dare counties, thence
north eighty-seven $50 degrees west,
magnetic course in 1857 direct
traight line to point on Endless Bay
on Alligator river at a large JunipeH
post and marked trees; thence north
erly, binding the east shore of ALI
gator river, its various meanderingM
to Briery Hall Point, at the mouth
of South Lake; thence nOrtherly ana
easterly course following the various
meanderings of South Lake and East
Lake to the "Haul Over at AIba-
| marie Sound, which thoroughfare sep
arates Durant's Island from the maim
land; thence southeFly following tbs
various meanderings of Albemarla
Sound to Caroon's Point, at the mouth
of CrOatan Sound; thence southerIy
following the various meanderings Of
Croatan Sound to Sandy Point ON
Pamlico Sound; thence binding tha
said sound, southerly and westerly "a
he mouth of Long Shoal river; themes
| lOrtherly up said river with it's various
courses to its head at the place OF be-
ginning Excepting so much of the
lands within said boundaries as are
included in the pollock survey" on
900 acres, and so much of %, 632 scraa
previously granted as are not enumeg-
ated in the deed oftrust from Melvfm
f. Warren, trustee, to James F. Chard.
rustee, recorded in book 3D. at pare
AIS ct seq, Register Of Deeds Office %
Dare county,; and excepting, also.
those small tracts referred to in said
deed of trust as having been conveyeA
| by the Eastern Carolina Land, Lumber
and Manufacturing Company to f. n.
Brown by two deeds, recorded in book
&C." at pages $50 and SAL, respectively,
and those within the boundaries as Se4
out in release deeds from the Eastern
Carolina Land, Lumber and Manufams
turing Company to James Owenm
Thomas Basnight, C. T. Greet, T. O.
Owens, Martin Greet, f. G.. Rogers, NJ
ID. Twiford, John A. Sawyer, /. j. E&s
yards. G L. Mann, recorded in book
nj to Lemuel Basnight, recorda&
% .4snw 3D." said Register of Deeds
once Tor Dare county, included ALI
tracts within the boundary above SCI
out from whomsoever acquired with
the exceptions sated); also any ana
all timber leases or rights and prfvk.
leges to cut all the pine timber on the
tracts of land as conveyed by Trine-
gan Sanderlin to Baird, Roper & Co.
by deed dater October 10th, 1895, re-
corded in book "a" page 276, Regis
ter of Deeds office, Dare county, N. q.
The said tract contains, by estimation,
167,555 acres, more or less, Of which
$4,000 acres are described in deed from
B. f. Sykes and wife to j. L. Ropes
Lumber Company, recorded in book
"a" at page ia ct seq, Register OF
Deeds Office of Dare county, and tbs
balance in deeds from various parties,
recorded in book ga" at pages ia.
I27, 1s9, 261, s77, 372, COS, 635 and ese.
and in book "B," at pages 90, 100, 1O9,
ga, said Register of Deeds office.
Also all the title and interest FORM
erly owned by the Eastern Carolina
Land, Lumber and Manufacturinm
company in all tracts or parcels Of land
situated and being within Durant's
Island, Dare county, supposed to con-
tain one thousand (1,O00) acres, more
or less.
Also, all and singular the timber.
logs and lumber on said lands. here
ditaments and appurtenances there
unto belonging or in any wise apper-
tanning, and the reversion and rever-
sions, remainder and remainderg.
rents, issues and profits thereof, and,
also, all the estate, right, title, interest,
property, possession claim and de-
mand whatsoever, as we'll in law as I'm
equity, of the said Melvin f. Warren.
trustee, in and to the same and every
part and parcel thereof.
All of thesaid premises, property
and rights are the same that were
conveyed to said James F. Chard, trus-
tee, by Melvin +. Warren, trustee, BY
Iced of trust, dated January 9TH, 1895.
nd registered in book % at page 47B
ct seq, Register of Deeds Office OF
Dare county, and to said Warren, truB-
tee, by Pruden and Bushee, commits
sioners, by deed, dated February Tth,
1914, recorded in book ID" at page sos
ct seq, said Registers Office.
The foregoing property contains
arge bodies of juniper and pine timber
and is one of the most valuable timbep
tracts for numbering ever offered RS
public sale in North Carolina. Plat
will be exhibited on the day of sale.
Terms, are Cash, 0f Which
Tires Thousand Dollars
must be paid on day of sale and the
balance on the confirmation OF the
'eport of sale.
For information address the com-
missioner.
r. T.. GRAY,
Commissioner. Raleiph. N. G.