The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-09-27
Wednesday, the 18th Gay OF
September, A. D., 1896,
at Noon.


at Noon.
,he following large and valuable tract
If timber land comprising almost the
ntire county Of Dare Except Roanoke
Island and a part of Durant's IslaR&
and the Banks) and particularly de-
Bcribed as follows:
| Beginning at the head OF the north
prong of Long Shoal river, near the
mouth of the Blount canal, at stOnss
a point located by survey of Green
| leaf May, 1877, the dividing line be-
ween Hyde and Dare counties. thence
north eighty-seVen (87) degrees west
| magnetic course in 1850 a direcF
traight line to a point on Endless Bay
on Alligator river at large Juniper
| post and marked trees; thence north
erly, binding the east shore OF Ali
| gator river, it's various meanderinga
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 Able,
marie Sound, which thoroughfare sep
arates Durant's Island from the msiE
land; thence southerly following the
various meanderings of Albemarle
ISound to Caroon's Point, at the mouth
, of Croatan Sound; thence southerfy
| following the various meanderings OF
CrOatan Sound to Sandy Point on
Pamlico Sound; thence binding tbs
said sound, southerly and westerly ~
he mouth of Long Shoal river; Themes
I lortherly up said river with its various
courses to its head at the place Of be-
ginning Excepting so much of the
! lands within said boundaries as era
included in the pollock survey -
600 acres, and so much of 1859 acre.
previously granted as are net enun8er~
ated in the deed oftrust from MeIvtn
F. Warren, trustee, to James #. Chard.
rustee, recorded in book 3D." at p&ze
AIS ct seq, Register of Deeds Office Of
Dare county,; and excepting, also,
those small tracts referred to in SAID
deed of trust as having been conveyed
by the Eastern Carolina Land, Lumber
and Manufacturing Company to F. =.
Brown by two deeds, recorded in book
C." at pages $50 and SAL, respectively.
and those within the boundaries as SET
out in release deeds from the Eastern
Carolina Land, Lumber and ManufaA
turing Company to James Owens.
Thomas Basnight, G. 7. Greet, T.
Owens, Martin Greet, f. g. Rogers, II
d. Twiford, John A. Sawyer, /. J. EsS-
yards. G L. Mann, recorded in book
nd to Lemuel Basnight, recorded
az ,r~0~ 3D." said Register of Deeds
once Tor Dare county, included eli
tracts within the boundary above ses
out from whomsoever acquired with
the exceptions sated); also any and
all timber leases or rights and priv
leges to cut all the pine timber on the
&raan Ae - Te,1. /.
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. @.
The said tract contains, by estimation,
1855 acres, more or less, of whick
49, 900 acres are described in deed FROM
B. F. Sykes ana wife to J. L. Roper
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 "A," at pages ia.
1877, 1s9, 261, 277, 372, COS, 635 and 63s.
and in book 3D." at pages 80, 100. 1O2,s
"a, said Register of Deeds Office.
Also all the title and interest form
erly owned by the Eastern Carolins
Land, Lumber and Manufacturing
Company in all tracts or parcels Of land
situated and being within Durant'a
Island, Dare county, supposed to COM
tain one thousand (1,00O) acres, more
or less.
Also, all and singular the timber,
logs and lumber on said lands, here
ditaments and appurtenances there
mn TO hal min
tanning, and the reversion and rever-
sions, remainder and remainderS,
rents, issues and profits thereof, and,
also, all the estate, right, title, interest
property, possession claim and de-
mand whatsoever, as well 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 wers
conveyed to said James f. Chard, trux-.
tee, by Melvin F. Warren, trustee, by
Iced of trust, dated January It'll, 1898,
nd registered in book 3D." at page 47a
ct seq, Register of Deeds office Of
Dare county, and to said Warren, truR-
tee, by Pruden and Busbee, commaa-
sioners, by deed, dated February 7th.
s94, recorded in book 3D. at page sos
ct seq, said Registers office.
The foregoing property contains
arge bodies of juniper and pine timber
md is one of the most valuable timber
tracts for numbering ever offered aa
public sale in North Carolina. Plat
will be exhibited on the day of sale.
Terms, are Cash, of Which
Thraa Thousand Dollars
must be paid on day of sale and tha
balance on the confirmation of tina