Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-10-01
SHERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue of writ of Fieri Facins
issued out of the Court of Common Pleas
of Pike County, to me directed, will ex-
pose to public sale by vendue or outcry, at
the Sheriff's Office in the Borough of Mil
ford on
Monday. October IL. A. D., 1897,
at two O'Clock in the afternoon of said day.
All those eighteen certain pieces, parcels
and tracts of lands situate, lying and be-
ing in the Townships of Blooming Grove,
Dingman, Shohola and Dackawaxen, in
the County of Pike and State of Pennsyl-
vania, containing in the whole seven thou
sand seven hundred and sixty-four acres
and ninty-six perches (7,764 a. ,06 PSI more
or less. The first fourteen of which are dc
signated and numbered ON the Commits
sioners' books and Cross map of said
county as lying and being in the Town
ship of Blooming Grove aforesaid and
numbered as aforesaid respectively, as fol-
lows; One tract No. II in the warrantee
name of Charles Steedman containing 500
acres and 23 perches. One other, No 1866,
in the warrantee name of Daniel Drinker,
containing al acres. One other No. 1866
in warrantee name of Abigail Kebble, con
tanning 425 acres and 10 perches. One other
No. 167, in warrantee name of Joseph
james, containing 424 acres and 40 perches.
One other No. 1853, in warrantee name of
John Thomas, containing 433 acres and l54
perches. One other No. 1859, in warra tee
name of Jacob Downing, containing 397
acres and 80 perches. One other No, III,
in warrantee name of Michael Fennel CON
tanning 422 acres and so perches. One
other No 173, in warrantee name of Joseph
Downing containing $40 acres One other
No. l74, in the warrantee name of John
McCahan, containing 4IS acres and 40
perches. One other No. 10, in warrantee
name Of Joseph Yerkes, containing 430
acres and 93 perehes. One other No. l76,
in warrantee name Of John Salter, contain
ing 49l acres. One other No. III, in war
rantee name of John Thompson, 487 acres
and 80 perches. One other No. 1854, in
warrantee name Of John Drinker, contain
ing All acres and 4S perches. One other
No. 7O in warrantee name of Thomas
Greame, containing 500 acres and 81
perches. Also the three following des
oribed tracts of land situate, lying and be
ing in the Township of Dingman, county
and State aforesaid, the one numbered as
aforesaid No. 200, in warrantee name of
Alexander Steedman, containing 4S9 acres
and 80 perches. One other No. 81, in war
rantee name of Thomas Smith, contain
ing 1866 acres and l51 perches. Also one
other No 103 in the warrantee name of
Richard Freeman, containing 403 acres
and 81 perches. Also the following des-
cribed tract of land situate lying and be-
ing in the Townships of Shohola and
LackawaXen, numbered as aforesaid No
1853, In warrantee name of Henry Drinker,
containing 456 acres and 90 perches. Also
a certain other tract in the warrantee name
of Thomas Ritchie, situate in the Town
ship of Blooming Grove and numbered as
Aforesaid No. 40 containing SO acres and
100 perches, with allowance Of 6 per cent.
for roads, etc.
Excepting and reserving out OF said
lands about 1853 acres and 27 perchos and
six per cent. for roads, sold and conveyed
by said John A. Burke. et TX et al, TO
William H Kemp, ct. al, by deed dated
gath Of darch, 1885, recorded in Decd Book
No. Al, page 564, etc.
Also about 10 acres of land, more or less
sold and conveyed by said John A Burke,
et ux., ct. al, to Nellie Hart, by deed
dated S9nd of May, 1885, recorded in Deed
Book No 49, page AZ.
Also about ceres more or less, sold and
conveyed by said John A Burke. ct ux
ct. al. to Fred Long by deed dated 18th of
July, 1885, recorded in Deed Book No A.
page 81.
Also about so acres more or less, sold
and conveyed by John A. Burke, ct. ux
ct al. TO John A. Burke, by deed dated
25th of May, 1886, recorded in Deed Book
No. ~, page 54S, and which by divers
mesne conveyances became vested In Zil-
pha X. Burke.
Also about so acres more or less, sold
and conveyed by said John A. Burke, Ct
ux., ct. al, to Mary c. Whipple by deed
dated g5th of May, 1886, recorded in Deed
Book No. AZ, page 559.
Also about 80 acres more or loss, sold
and conveyed by John A Burke, ct. ux
ct. al, TO Frederick Long by deed dated
25th OF May, 1856, recorded In Decd Book
| No. ~, page $50.
Also about 80 acres more OF less sold and
conveyed by Nellie Hart to Charles Ter
williger decd dated April 1, 1891, recorded
in Deed Book No AZ, page 400, etc.
! Being the same lands conveyed to Gar
rett w Hart by Nellie Hart by deed dated
29th of March, 1898, and recorded In Deed
Book No, 40, page 301.