Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1896-04-24
SHERIEE,S SALE.

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Sherif's Ofiioe in the Borough Of Milford,
On Monday, May 18th A. D. 1895.
at two o'clock in the afternoon of said day.
All the following described pieces, parcels
and part tracts Of land: Part of that Ger
tain tract situate in the Township of Lack
AWAKEN i'm said county, surveyed on war
rant granted from the Land Office of Penn
sylvania to George Kits and numbered on
the Commissioners Books of said county
one hundred and twenty-seven, the part
hereby conveyed containing one hundred
and eighty-seven acres. Also another tract
situate in said Township of Lackawaxen
and surveyed on warrant granted as
aforesaid to William Barber and numbered
as aforesaid one hundred and fifty-flve, and
containing four hundred and thirty-six
acres and eighty perches. Also another
tract in said Township Of Lackawaxen and
surveyed on a warrant granted 10 MOrtlc-
cal Roberts and numbered seventy-one, and
containing one hundred and eighty acres.
Also, another tract In said Township of
Lackawaxen, and surveyed ON warrant
granted to John Chambers and numbered
seventy-twO, and containing four hundred
and twenty-One acres and one hundred and
twenty perches, excepting and reserving
lands heretofore decided to Pennsylvania
Coal Company, right of way to Hawley
Branch and also lands lying between said
Hawley Branch and the Lackawaxen river
near and above Grassy Island conveyed TO
party by the name of Dyer, containing
three acres more or less. Also another
tract in said Township of Lackawaxen, and
surveyed on "a warrant to Henry Toland
and numbered seventy-three and contain
ing four hundred and thirty-eght acres
and ninety-six perches. Also another trnct
situate in the Township of ShOhola, and
surveyed ON a warrant granted to Michael
Hillegas, and numbered one hundred and
sixty-seven and containing fifty acres and
sixty perches. Also, another tract situate
in said Township of ShohOla. and surveyed
on warrant granted to " illiam Harrison
and numbered two, ana containing four
hundred and forty acres and one
hundred and fOrty-lyc pcrChes Also,
another tract situate la said Township of
ShOhOla, and suIN cd On q warrant
granted to Charles Il. Bddis ana numbered
eighteen QS), and containing cighty-two
acres and tifty-One pcrches. Also, another
tract situate in the Township of Westfau in
said County of Pike, and surveyed ON IA
warrant granted to John Barrow, .Jr., and
numbered thirty-seven, and containing
four hundred and twenty-nine acres and
twenty perches, excepting thereirom four
acres and eighty-two hundredths conveyed
to the New York and Nrie Railway Com
pany. Also, another tract situate in said
Township of Westfall, md surveyed on IA
warrant granted to William X. Stone and
numbered thirty-nine, and containing
three hundred and twenty-one acres and
twelve acres or thereabouts conveyed TO
said New York and Erie Railway Com
pany. Also, another tract situate in said
Township of Westfall, and surveyed ON
warrant granted to Susannah Reed, ana
numbered fOrty-twO, and containing four
hundred and thirty-seven acres and one
hundred and forty-fom perches. Also,
another tract situate in the said Township
of Westfall, and surveyed on a warrant
granted to Robert Smock, and numbered
,fuffa
and eleven acres more or less. Also, anoth-
er tract situate in said Township of West
fall, and surveyed on warrant granted
to Elizabeth Smith, and numbered forty
three, and containing two hundred and
forty-fOur acres being the northeast part
of said lot. Also, another tract situate in
said Township of Westfall, and surveyed
on a warrant granted to James W. Quick,
and numbered one hundred and eighty
two, and containing nineteen acres and
one hundred and flfty-hye perches. Also,
one other piece or parcel OF land situate in
the Township of Westfall aforesaid, con-
tanning about one acre more or less-near
Mill Rift station-upon which is erected
good two-story frame house and outbuild-
ings and n good stable-a stream of run
ming water passes through said land, be-
ing the same property purchased of VIM.
Sawyer by deed dated July 25 1884, by the
Kilgour Blue Stone Company UIimited).
Also, all the following described pieces or
parcels of land situate lying and being in
the Township of Shohola, County of Pike
and State of Pennsylvania, and numbered
on the Commissioners Books of Pike
county respectively as hereinafter men
toned, the first mentioned being part of
lot number one ~ surveyed in the war
rantee name of Thomas Ruston, bounded
by land heretofore surveyed to George
Hess, William Harrison, William Quick,
Charles Quick and Calvin Crane and by
the Delaware river, Containing one humid
red and ninety-eight acres more or less,
with allowance of SIX per cent. for roads,
etc, Excepting and reserving so much of
said lot as in the possession and occupancy
of the New York and Erie Railway Com
pany) Also one other lot number seven
(7l in the name of Henry Brink, bounded
by lands surveyed to William Harrison,
G. II. Biddis, Francis J. Smith and others,
containing two hundred one and three
quarters acres, with allowance for roads,
ETC., be the same more or less; excepting
out of the last above mentioned piece of
land about fifteen acres more or less, con-
veyed to John Wolforth by deed dated
November 10, 1885 recorded in d. B. No
~, page 4S4. Also one other part of a lot
in the name of Charlotte Ruston and num-
bered thirty-one (3l bounded by lands sur
veyed TO Francis j. Smith, Henry Brink
Jane Kain and Allen Coursen, containing
in the part of said lot intended to be CON
veyed by these presents two hundred
thirty-one acres eighteen, ,perches and al
lowance for roads, etc, be the same more
or less, excepting out of the same one
acre heretofore given for the Walker Pond
schOOl-house where the same now stands.
Also, all those five pieces and parcels of
land 0oseribed as follows: One piece or
tract of land situate in the Township Of
ShOhOla and County of Pike aforesaid, sur
geyed ON a warrant granted irOm the Land
Office of Pennsylvania to Jane Kahn, and
numbered on the Commissioners Books of
said county as number thirty (30), and the
part conveyed containing three hundred
and tifty-two acres (S52l acre., Also all
that piece or part tract Of land situate in
said townships of ShOhola and surveyed ON
warrant granted as aforesaid to Biackail
w. Ball and numbered nine ON the Com
missioners' Books of said county, the part
conveyed containing two hundred and
thirty-four acres. Also another tract or
piece Of land situate in the Township of
ShOhOla Aforesaid and surveyed on a war
rant granted to John Bullen and numbered
as aforesaid as twenty eight, and the part
conveyed containing three hundred and
ninety acres. Also that tract or piece of
land situate in said Township of ShohOla,
and surveyed on "a warrant granted to
William Denny and numbered ninety
three, and the part conveyed containing
two hundred acres. Also one other piece
or tract of land situate in the Township of
Milford in said County Of Pike, and sur
geyed on a warrant granted to EbenezeI
Branhan and numbered one hundred and
eleven, and the part conveyed containing
two hundred and thirty-flve acres. Also
all the following described pieces or par
cells of land to wit; All that certain piece
parcel and tract Of land situate in the
Township of Shohola. County Of Pike and
State Of Pennsylvania surveyed on a war
rant granted from the Land Office of Penn
avlVa0fa IN Whomag WillinU and num.