The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-11-03
Wednesday, the 18th nay OF
September, A. D.. 1896,
at Noon.

'''o ',,iowing large and valuable traea
II timber land comprising almost tha
ntire county Of Dare Except Roanoke
Island and a part of DuranGa TsianM
and the Banks) and particularly de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at the head OF the nOrfh
prong Of Long ShOal river, near the
mouth of the Blount canal, at 8 9tOna.
. point located by survey OF gream-
leaf May, 1877, the dividing line ba-
ween Hyde and Dare counties, themes
north eighty-seven (87) degrees west,
magnetic course in 1795) q direaa
traight line TO a point on Endless Bar
on Alligator river at large JunipaH
post and marked trees; thence north
erly, binding the east shore OF AllI-
gator river, its various naeanderinWm
to Briery Hall Point, at the nou1h
of South Lake; thence northerly and
easterly course following the various
meanderings Of South Lake and E@gs
Lake to the HAUL Over at AIb@-
marie Sound, which thoroughfare sew
arates Durant's Island from the nafm
land; thence southerly following tha
various meanderings of AlbennarIa
Sound to Caroon's Point, at the mouth
Of Croatan Sound; thence southerkY
following the various meanderinga %
Croatan Sound to Sandy Point ON
Pamlico Sound; thence binding tbs
said sound, southerly and westerly ta
he mouth of Long Shoal river; th@n@m
lortherly up said river with it's variows
courses to it's head at the place of be-
ginning Excepting so much Of tha
lands within said boundaries as are
IN 1aE In AIa 1t
800 acres, and so much Of %, $50 acres
previously granted as are net enumsz-
ated in the deed oftrust from MelviM
f. Warren, trustee, to James T. Chard,
rustee, recorded in book I'D" at pags
ATS ct seq, Register of Deeds Office of
Dare county,; and excepting, aIn0,
those small tracts referred to in said
deed of trust as having been conveye&
by the Eastern Carolina Land, Lumbew
and Manufacturing Company to T. y.
Brown by two deeds, recorded in book
&C." at pages 500 and SAL, respectively,
and those within the boundaries as see
out in release deeds from the Casters
Carolina Land, Lumber and ManufA@r
turing Company to James OweRm.
Thomas Basnight, G. T. Greet, T. O.
Owens, Martin Greet, r. g. Rogers, M.
d. Twiford, John A. Sawyer, I. J. EAs
w&E1H~ " liz N1dulls ICCOTQGu III DOOM
pnd to Lemuel Basnight, recorded
In 1one o." said Register of Deeds
once Tor Dare county, included All
tracts within the boundary above set
out from whomsoever acquired (wftk
the exceptions sated); also any anS
all timber leases or rights and privE-
leges to cut all the pine timber on the
tracts of land as conveyed by Trfne-
gan Sanderlin to Baird, Roper 81 Co.
by deed dater October 10th, 1898, re-
corded in book "a" page 276, Regis
ter of Deeds Office. Dare county, N. O.
The said tract conta1ns,by estimation,
167,555 acres, more or less, of whick
49, 900 acres are described in deed froM
B, f. Sykes anu wife to J. L. Ropes
Lumber Company, recorded in book
"a" at page ia ct seq, Register Of
Deeds Office of Dare county, and tho
balance in deeds from various parties
recorded in book GA" at pages 114.
1877, 1S9, 2e1, GIT, 372, COS, 635 and 6ss.
and in book 3D." at pages 80, 100, 103s
Ga, said Register of Deeds Office,
Also all the title and interest FORM
erly owned by the Eastern CaroIinm
Company in all tracts or parcels of land
situated and being within Durant'a
Island, Dare county, supposed to con-
tain one thousand (1,OO0) 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 reveF~
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 In
equity, of the said Melvin f. Warren.
trustee, in and to the same and everw
part and parcel thereof.
All of thesaid premises, property
and rights are the same that were
conveyed to said James F. Chard, truR-
tee, by Melvin #. Warren, trustee, BY
Iced of trust, dated January 7th, 1885,
md registered in book "D,' at page 4YS
ct sea-, Register of Deeds office OF
Dare county, and to said Warren, truG-
tee, by Pruden and Busbee, commits
sioners, by deed, dated February IT'LL
1914, recorded in book 'D," at page 30k
ct seq, said Registers office.
The foregoing property contains
arge bodies of juniper and pine timb@u
md is one of the most valuable timber
tracts for numbering ever offered nc
public sale in North Carolina. PIa1
win be exhibited on the day OF sale. ..
Terms, are Cash, of Which
Three Thousand Dollars
must DO paid on day of sale and tka
balance on the confirmation OF the