The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-09-02
Wednesday,, the 18th lay Of
September, A. D.. 1896,
at Noon.

at Noon.
he following large and valuable trace
If timber land comprising almost thu
ntire county of Dare Except Roanoke
Island and a 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 tina
mouth of the Blount canal, at a stone
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 1851 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 AIli@-
gator river, it's various meandeFingEa
to Briery Hall Point, at the mouth
of South Lake; thence northerly and
easterly course following the variouR
,meanderings of South Lake and Eass
! 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 AlbemarlS~
Sound to Caroon's Point, at the mouth
lof Croatan Sound; thence sOutherly
following the various meanderings Of
Croatan Sound to Sandy Point on
Pamlico Sound; thence binding the
said sound, southerly and westerly to-.
he mouth of Long Shoal river; themes
| lortherly up said river with it's various
courses to its head at the place of be-
| ginning excepting so<<much Of thS
lands within said boundaries as are
I'M oil in he
! 900 acres, and so much of o. 32 acres
previously granted as are not enumer--
ated in the deed oftrust from Melvin
II. Warren, trustee, to James +. Chard,
! rustee, recorded in book 3D." at page
AIS ct seq, Register of Deeds office Of
Dare county,; and excepting, als0s
those small tracts referred to ia said
deed of trust as having been conveyed
by the Eastern Carolina Land, Lumber
and Manufacturing Company to X. +.
Brown by two deeds, recorded in book
c. at pages 500 and SAL, respectively
and those within the boundaries as set
out in release deeds from the Eastern
Carolina Land, Lumber and Manufae-~~
turing Company to James Owens.
Thomas Basnight, c. T. CreeA T. 8 s.
Owens, Martin Greet, T. G. Rogers, NJ.
ID. Twiford, John A. Sawyer, /. j. Ed
C." and to Lemuel Basnight, recorded
in book 3D." said Register of Deedg "a
Office for Dare county, included ell
tracts within the boundary above se&
out from whomsoever acquired with
the exceptions sated); also any and
all timber leases or rights and privi-
.leges to cut all the pine timber on the
tracts of land as conveyed by Trine~~
gan Sanderlin to Baird, Roper q Co.
by deed dater October 10th, 1895, re-
corded in book ga" page 276, Regis
ter of Deeds Office, Dare county, N, G.
The said tract contains, by estimatioR4,
167,555 acres, more or less, OF which
A, goo acres are described in deed frouz
B. f. Sykes ana wife to J. L. Roger
Lumber Company, recorded in book
ga" at page ia ct seq, Register OF
Deeds office of Dare county, and thea'
balance in deeds from various. partieses
recorded in book "A,,'' at pages 114,
i27, 1S9, 261, 277, 372, COS, 635 and 636,
and in book "B,'' at pages 90, 100. 1O2s
1884, 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 orparcels, of land
situated and being within DuTant's
Island, Dare county, supposed to con-
tain one thousand (1,000) acres, more
or less.
Also, all and singular the tfmbeTy.
logs and lumber on said lands, here
ditaments and appurtenances there
unto belonging or in any wise appers-
tanning, and the reversion. and FeveEs~
sions, remainder and remainderys
rents, issues and profits thereof, and,
also, all the estate, right, title, interest,"
property, possession claim andF de-
mand whatsoever, as we'll in law as in
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 were
conveyed to said James f. Chard, truS~
tee, by Melvin F. Warren, trustee, by
iced of trust, dated January 7th, 1895,
nd registered in book "D,'' 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 3D." at page sos.
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 &c
public sale in North Carolina. Plat y
will be exhibited on the day of sale
FERNS, are Cash, Of Which
far1 Th0usp nd nGllarS
must be paid on day of sale and the
balance on the confirmation Of tho
'eport of sale.
For information address the CON-
missioner.
r.. GRAY.