The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-09-30
Wednesday, the 10th Jay of
September, A. d.. 1896,
ait Noon.

he following large and valuable tract
If timber land comprising almost the
ntire county of Dare Except Roanoke
Island and a part of Durants Island
and the Banks) and particularly do
scribed as follows:
Beginning at the head of the NORTH
prong of Long Shoal river. near the
mouth of the Blount canal, at a stOna.
point located by survey of Cream
leaf May, 1877, the dividing line be-
ween Hyde and Dare counties, thence
north eighty-seven $50 degrees weM4,
magnetic course in 1889 a dirocS
traight line to point on Endless BAY
on Alligator river at a large juniper
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 and
easterly course following the various
meanderings of South Lake and East
Lake to the Haul Over" at Abe
marie Sound, which thoroughfare sep
arates Durants Island from the maiM
land; thence southerly following tbs
various meanderings of Albemarla
Sound to Caroon's Point, at the mouth
Of Croatan Sound; thence southerfy
following the various meanderinga OF
Croatan Sound to Sandy Point ON
Pamlico Sound; thence binding th@
said sound, southerly and westerly to-
he mouth of Long Shoal river; themes
1Ortherly up said river with its various
courses to its head at the place of be-
ginning Excepting so much of thM
lands within said boundaries as are
included in the pollock survey" m
600 acres, and so much of %, 632 acres
previously granted as are net enum@K-
ated in the deed oftrust5 from Me1Vam
f. Warren, trustee, to James f. Chard,
rustee, recorded in book cd" at paw@
AIS ct seq, Register of Deeds Office 0R
Dare county); and excepting, also,
those small tracts referred to in said
deed of trust as having been conveyed
by the Eastern Carolina Land, LumbeH
and Manufacturing Company to F. ".
Brown by two deeds, recorded in book
{" at pages $50 and SAL, respectively.
and those within the boundaries as SEQ
out in release deeds from the Casters
Carolina Land, Lumber and Manufams
turing Company to James Owens.
Thomas Basnight, G. T. Greet, T. O.
Owens, Martin Greet, f. G. Rogers, n
d. Twiford, John A. Sawyer, /. j. e.
wards G L. Mann, recorded in book
sna to Lemuel Basnight, recorded
IN .~rnK 3D." said Register of Deeds
once Tor Dare county, included AIN
tracts within the boundary above ma1
out from whomsOever acquired (wftk
the exceptions sated); also any ana
all timber leases or rights and prfVR~
leges to cut all the pine timber on the
tracts of land as conveyed by Trina-
gan Sanderlin to Baird, Roper 81 Co,
by deed dater October 10Th, 1898, re-
corded in book GA" 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 ana wife to J. L. Roper
Lumber Company, recorded in boob
ga" at page ia ct seq, Register O1
Deeds Office of Dare county, and tina
balance in deeds from various parties,
recorded in book GA" at pages ia,
1877, 1S9, 261, s77, 372, COS, 635 and 63s.
and in book "B," at pages 90, 100, 100,
"a, said Register of Deeds Office.
Also all the title and interest form
erly owned by the Eastern Carolina
Land, Lumber and Manufacturing
company in all tracts or parcels of land
situated and being within Durant's
Island, Dare county, supposed to COM
tain one thousand (1,O00) acres, mora,
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 remainderm,
rents, issues and profits thereof, and
also, all the estate, right, title, interest,
possession claim and do
mand whatsoever, as well in law as in
equity, of the said Melvin T. Warren.
trustee, in and to the same and everT
part and parcel thereof.
All of thesaid premises, property
and rights are the same that wera
conveyed to said James F. Chard, truu-
tee, by Melvin f. Warren, trustee, by
Iced of trust, dated January 18th, 1885,
md registered in book "D,' at page 4Tg
ct seq, Register of Deeds Office Of
Dare county, and to said Warren, truR-
tee, by Pruden and Busbee, commits
sioners, by deed, dated February TIA,
1914, recorded in book 3D." 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 timbeR
tracts for numbering ever offered Cd
public sale in North Carolina, Plat
viii be exhibited on the day of sale.
Terms, are Cash, Of Which