Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-09-03
SAERIFF'S SALE.

- NAANNtN Va % WIN VI T. AtAA AtAA4tAH
issued out of the Court Of Common Plens
of Pike County to me directed, will ex-
pose TO public sale by yendue or outcfy, at
the Sheriif's Office in the Borough Of Mil
ford ON
Friday Sept. 10, A. D. 1897,
At o'clock in the afternoon Of said day,
All those four certain tracts Of land stu
ate in tho townshipU i5uckawaXen count,
Of Pike and state OF Pennsylvaniu, bound
Cd and described as follows FIRST
TRACT beginning mt corner ON the
bank Of the Lackawaxen river 1t being q
corner Of Thomas J . Ridgways land
thence north ffty-seven degrees easi
twelve perchcs TO heap OF stones, thence
north ten degrees west one hundred ana
twelve and onc-hnlf perches TO white oal
tree thence west one hundred and thirty
two and One-half perches TO a stone corner.
thence south ten degrees west eighty four
1nd oue-halt perches TO corner on lines.
of land surveyed to Abraham Barnes
thence north seventy-fOdf degrees east
tOrty-three perChes to stone corner,
thence south nine degrees east forty-thret
perches 20 stone corner, thence south
nine degrees east forty eight perches TO "a
corner between land of Peter Decker ana
Israel B James by the side Of the towBath
thence down the tOwpath north twenty.
one degrees east ten perches to corner,
thence north cighty-One and half de
grees cast nineteen perchos TO corner on
the tOwpath one ROD above the waste weir.
thence south nineteen degrees east twelve
perches TO the BackaNyaxen river thence
down the said river the several courses and
distances 90 the place Of beginning, con
tanning ninety live and one half acres,
more or less, excepting, however, the pri-
yilege possessed by the Delaware and Hud
son Canal Company and al excepting
one hundred and fifteen perches conveyed
to Michael Whaling by decd dated May 81
1864, recorded In Deed Book 2S, page 569
also excepting lot containing two ana
One-half acres more or less, heretofore
conveyed to Michael Flood, described AZ
follows: Beginning at the north point of a
rock on line of Thomas J. RidgWay land
and upon the north side of the Lackawaxeu
river, thence north eight degrees west
twenty-eight and one half rods to stone
corner thence south eighty-four and one
half degrees west fourteen rods TO stone
fence, thence down said fence south six
and half degrees east eighteen rods 60
said road, thence down said road to the
place Of beginning
SECOND TRACE beginning at q
small oak near the river and land adjoin
ing sold by William J Coupling to Israel
b. James, thence by land Of said james
north nine degrees west four chains and
| twenty links to the Delaware and Hudson
Canal Company's Canal, thence along
said canal nOrth sixty-seven and one-hal
degrees east one chain and sixty five links
! thence north seventy y-seYen and One-hall
degrees east eighty-fOur links to post
thence south nine degrees east four chains
to post near the river, thence along tht
river south siXty,siX and one-half degrees
west two chains and fifty two links to the
place of beginning, continuing one acre b,
the same more or less
THIRD TRACT-BcginpinR mt tht
waste weir on the Delaware and Hudson
Canal in the centre of the brook leading
from Walker Swamp, thence down saiC
brook to the Lackawaxen river, thence
along said river south sixty-eight degrees
west to tho southeast corner Of Il lot solo
| by William J Conkling to Peter Decker
| thence along said lot north nine degree.
west four chaiLs to the Delaware and Hud
son Canal, thence along 70 the waste well
Or the place Of beginning, containing on,
and three-fourths acres Of land more OF
less and being part of the tract known as
the Kettle lot
FOURTH TRACT Beginning at th,
LackawaXen river at several white oaks
| thence north ten degrees west sixty-eighl
| rods to stones corner, thence south seven
! ty-tOur degrees west eighty-tWo and h Mi
rods TO oak and stone, thence south ten de
gfees east forty-six rods to stone in the
| highway, thence south forty-three degrees
east fourteen rods to "a post, thence SOUTH
ten degrees east three rods, thence north
| seventy-nine degrees east twenty-fOur rods
| thence north seYenty-iiYe degrees easl
| thirty rods TO the place of beginning, con.
taining thirty-One acres and thirty and
one-half rods more or less; which propert,
! became vested in Willis l. SimOnson by
/ deed from Thomas McConnon dated 22d
september, lo65, ana recorded in Decd
Book 49, page $50, etc.