The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-03
Wednesday, The 18th Jay of
September, A. o. 1896,
at Noon.

,he following large and valuable rraeS
If timber land comprising almost he
ntire county of Dare Except Roanoke
Island and a part Of Durant's Isizn@
and the Banks) and particularly do
scribed as follows:
Beginning at the head OF the NORTH
prong Of Long Shoal river, near tbA
mouth of the Blount canal, at q stoDN.
a point located by survey Of GreGm-
leaf May, 1877, the dividing line be-
ween Hyde and Dare counties. thence
north eighty-seven (87) degrees weN&.
magnetic course in 1880 a dirae4
traight line TO point on Endless Bay
on Alligator river at a large JunipeE
post and marked trees; thence NORTH
erly, binding the east shore OF ALI
gator river, its 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 Abe
marie Sound which thOroughfare sep
arates Durant's Island from the masR
land; thence sOutherly following the
various meanderings of AlbemaFI@
Sound to Caroon's Point, at the mouth
of CrOatan Sound; thence southerEy
following the various meanderinRa OF
Croatan Sound to Sandy Point on
Pamlico Sound; thence binding thu
said sound, southerly and westerly OF
he mouth of Long Shoal river; thence
lortherly up said river with its various
courses to it's head at the place of be-
ginning Excepting so much of the
lands within said boundaries as are
included in the Pollock survey" aS
900 acres, and so much of %, 6S2 Gcrwa
previously granted as are not enumsE-
ated in the deed oftrust from McIviR
f. Warren, trustee, to James F. Chard,
rustee, recorded in book 3D." at page
ATS ct seq, Register of Deeds Office G&
Dare county); and excepting, 2l@as
those small tracts referred to ia gaA&
deed of trust as having been conveyeA
by the Eastern Carolina Land, LumbeR
and Manufacturing Company to II. N.
Brown by two deeds, recorded in book
&C." at pages $50 and SAL, respectiVeIY.
and those within the boundaries as msG
out in release deeds from the Eastern
Carolina Land, Lumber and ManufMas
turing Company to James Owen@
Thomas Basnight, G. T. Greet, T. M.
Owens, Martin Greet, T. g. Rogers, k.
D, Twiford, John A. Sawyer, / j. EAs
s2ards- G L. Mann, recorded in b08M
ri to Lemuel Basnight, recOrCf@&
IN >sssnN d." said Register of Deeds
once 1or Dare county, included sEk
tracts within the boundary above seG
out from whomsoever acquired (wit&
the exceptions sated); also any and
all timber leases or rights and prfw9~
leges to cut all the pine timber ON t6@
tracts of land as conveyed by TEfnS~
gan Sanderlin to Baird, Roper 10 Co.
by deed dater October 10th, 1895, re-
corded in book "a" page 276, Regis
ter of Deeds Office, Dare county, m. q
The said tract contains, by estimat4o@,
167,555 acres, more or less, of whick
10000 acres are described in deed trOm
B. f. Sykes anu wife to j. L. Ropes
Lumber Company, recorded in book
"a" at page ia ct seq, Register cG
Deeds Office of Dare county, and this
balance in deeds from various partieS.
recorded in book GA" at pages 11k,
1877, 189, 261, 277, 372, COS, 635 and Csc.
and in book 'B.'' at pages %, 100, 1O2.
"a, said Register of Deeds Office.
Also all the title and interest forTa-
erly owned by the Eastern Carolina
Land, Lumber and Manufacturing
company in all tracts or parcels Of land
situated and being within Durantsg
Island, Dare county, supposed to con-
tain one thousand $4,000 acres, mora
or less
Also, all and singular the timbeE,
logs and lumber on said lands, here
re
unto belonging or in any wise appeKA
tanning, and the reversion and rever~
sions, remainder and remainderM,
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 iE
equity, of the said Melvin +. Warrem.
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, trua-
tee, by Melvin F. Warren, trustee, by
Iced of trust, dated January 18th, 1885,
md registered in book 3D." at page 4TS
ct seq, Register of Deeds Office OF
Dare county, and to said Warren, trum-
tee, by Pruden and Busbee, commits
sioners, by deed, dated February 7th,
1874, recorded in book 3D. at page sos
ct seq, said Registers office.
The foregoing property contains
arge bodies of juniper and pine timbe@
and is one of the most valuable timbeR
tracts for numbering ever offered aJ
public sale in North Carolina. Plat
will be exhibited on the day of sale.
Terms. are Cash. of Which