The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-09-05
Wednesday, the 18th Day Of
September, A. D., 1896,
at Nnnn
at Noon.


1f timber land comprising almost the
ntire county of Dare Except Roanoke
Island and part of Durant's island
and the Banks) and particularly de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at the head of the north,
prong of Long ShOal river, near thar
mouth of the Blount canal. at a stonsa
point located by survey of Green
leaf May, 1877, the dividing line be-
ween Hyde and Dare counties, thence
north eighty-seven (s7) degrees west,
magnetic course in. 1889 a direct
straight 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 Allty
gator river, its various meanderingss
to Briery Hall Point, at the month
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 main
land; thence sOutherly following the
various meanderings of Albemarl@-
Sound to Caroon's Point, at the mouth
OF Croatan Sound thence southePfy
Croatan Sound to Sandy Point or
Pamlico Sound; thence binding the
said sound, southerly and westerly to.
he mouth of Long Shoal river; thence
lortherly up said river with its various
courses to its head at the place of be-
ginning excepting SO mach of the
lands within said boundaries as arS-
included in the pollock survey" of
800 acres, and so much of %, 632 acres
previously granted as are not enumerS
ated in the deed oftrust from Melvin
f. Warren, trustee. to James f. Chardy
rustee, recorded in book 3D." at pagW
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 3
and Manufacturing Company to II. r.
Brown by two deeds, recorded in book
{" at pages $50 and Sal, respectively,
and those within the boundaries as set
out in release deeds from the Eastern
Carolina Land, Lumber and Manafaes
turing Company to James Owens,
Thomas Basnight, c.. T. Greet, T. s.
Owens, Martin Greet, F. G. Rogers. M.
d. Twiford, John A. Sawyer, I. J. Edl-
wards, L. Mann, recorded in booEs
C" and to Lemuel Basnight, recoFdeda
in book 3D." said Register of Deeds
office for Dare county, included all
tracts within the boundary above set
out from whomsoever acquired fwitlx
the exceptions sated); also any ana
all timber leases or rights and privs~
leges to cut all the pine timber on the
tracts of land as conveyed by Urine
gan Sanderlin to Baird, Roper & Co,
by deed dater October 18th, 1895, re-
corded in hook a." page 276, Regis
ter of Deeds Office, Dare county, n. G.
The said tract contains, by estimation,
1888 acres, more or less, of which
10000 acres are described in deed from
B. F. Sykes anu wife to J. L. Roper
Lumber Company, recorded in book
"a" at page ia ct seq, Register OF
Deeds Office of Dare county, and the4
balance in deeds from various partfeNs.
recorded in book "a at pages ia,
i27, 1S9, 261, PIT, 372, COS, 635 and GA,
and in book ''B," at pages 80, 100, 1O2v
164, 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'e
Island, Dare county, supposed to COM
tain one thousand 10000 acres, more
or less.
Also, all and singular the timbexS.
logs and lumber on said lands here
ditaments and appurtenanees there
unto belonging or in any wise apper~
and the reversion and reYers
sions, remainder and remaindersv.
rents, issues and profits thereof, and
also, all the estate, right, title, interest,"
possession claim and dr.
mand whatsoever, as well in law as in,
equity, of the said Melvin II. Warren,
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, truS-
tee, by Melvin F. Warren, trustee, by
Iced of trust, dated January 7th, 1885,
nd registered in book 3D." at page ATS
ct seq, Register of Deeds office OF
Dare county, and to said Warren, trus-
tee, by pruden and Busbee. commits
sioners. by deed, dated February 7th,
894, recorded in book D." at page 3Os
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 as
public sale in North Carolina. Pl4es
will be exhibited on the day of SALE,
FERNS, are Cash of Which
ThrF Thous nd Dollars
must be paid on day of sale and the
balance on the confirmation OF the
'eport of sale.
For information address the COM
missioner.