Middletown transcript., 1897-05-15
ON SATURDAY,
The 9th Day June, A. D., 1897,
AT TWO O'CLOCK. P. NJ.


at the Hotel of Manlove Brothers, in the
Town of Middletown, New Castle County
aforesaid, the following described real estate
ate of Martha E. Clayton, deceased, to-wit:
All the following lands, tenements and
here-ditaments situated in the Town of Mid
| dletown, County aforesaid, bounded and de
scribed as follows to-wit:
No. 1.-Beginning at point in the curb line
on the easterly side of Broad street, a corner
| for the lot and lands of Alfred G.. and James
M. Cox, thence with said Cox's line eastward
one hundred feet to the westerly side of a
| fourteen feet wide alley-way thence Herewith
northward thirty-two feet to a corner for tn is
lot and lot hereinafter described as No. 2,
thence Herewith westward one hundred and
oneand two tenths feet to the curb line, afore-
said, thence Herewith southwark thirty and
one half feet to the place of beginning Con-
tanning within said metes and bounds three
thousand and sixty-three and Seven-tenths
square feet of land more or less.
No. 2.-Beginning at point in the curb line
as aforesaid, corner for this lot and said No.
1,thence Herewith eastward one hundred and
one and two-tenths feet to the westerly side of
the alIey-way as before mentioned, corner
for this lot and lot No, aforesaid, thence
with the westerly side of said alIey.way,
northWard thirty.two feet to a corner for this
lot and lot hereinafter described as lot No. 8,
thence Herewith westward one hundred and
the easterly side of Broad street as aforesaid,
thence Herewith southwark thirty and one
half feet to the place of beginning. Contain
ing within said metes and bounds three
thousand and ninety.one and twotenths
square feet OF ground more or less.
No. 3.-Beginning at point in the curb line
as aforesaid, corner for this lot and said lot
No. 2. thence Herewith eastward one hundred
and two and five-tenths feet to the westerly
side of the alley-way as aforesaid thence
Herewith northward forty feet to a cor
ner for this lot and lot hereinafter described
as lot No. 4, thence Herewith westward one
hundred and three and five-tenths feet to the
curb line as aforesaid, nceitherewith SOUTH
ward forty-one feet to the place of beginning.
within G
four thousand one hun dred and ninety-eight
and four tenths square feet of land, more or
less; having thereon erected a two story frame
dwelling and store-house.
No. 4.-Beginning at point in the curb line
of the easterly side of Broad street as afore-
said, corner for this lot and lot hereinbefore
described as No. 8, thence Herewith eastward
one hundred and three and five-tenths feet to
the westerly side of an alley way as aforesaid,
thence Herewith northward thirty-three feet
to a corner for this lot and lot hereinafter de-
scribed as No. s. thence Herewith westward
one hundred and five and seven-tenths feet to
the curb line on the easterly side of Broad
ward thirty-three feet to the beginning.
Conta lining within said metes and bounds
three thousand four hundred and ten al
five tenths square feet Of land, more CT less;
having thereon erected two-story frame
store house.
No. 5.-Beginning at point in the curb line
on the east rly side of Broad street aforesaid,
a corner for this lot and lot hereinbefore des-
cribed as No. 4, thence:therewith eastward one
hundred and five and seven tenths feet to the
westerly side OF an alley way as aforesaid,
thence Herewith northwardly sixty-two feet
to point in the curb line on the southerly
side of Main street, thence Herewith west
ward one hundred and four feet to the south
east corner of Main and Broad streets, thence
with the curb line of the easterly side OF
Broad street, and southwark seventy feet to
the place of beginning.
Containing within said metes and bounds
seven thousand and thirty two square feet Of
land more or less. having thereon erected
two story brick dwelling and store house and
double @ two @ story frame store store house. he use
in the southerly side of Main street as afore
said, alta corner for this lot and lot hereinbe
fore described as No. 6, thence Herewith
three-tenths feet to line OF lot hereinafter de
scribed as No. 8, and O. corner for No. as
aforesaid, thence with line of said No. east
ward twenty-six feet to line of land Of Dr.
w. f. Kennedy, thence with his line north
word one hundred and twenty and fTe-tenths |
feet to the curb line aforesaid, thence there
with westward twenty-six feet to the place of |
beginning.
Containing within said metes and bounds |
three thousand one hundred and forty-six 1
and four-tenths square feet of land more or |
less; having thereon erected a two story frame l
dwelling, bake oven and other Improve
mentS.
: 1t being expressly agreed and understood |
that the said fourteen feet wide alleyway |
shall forever be kept open and unobstructed |
for the free use and enjoyment Of the persons
And 1t is ordered by the Court that the pur-
chaser or purchasers thereof be and appear at
an adjourned term of the Orphans Court for
New Castle County, to be held at Wilmington l
On Saturday, the 18th day of June, A. D., 1897,
that the Court may assign to the purchaser or
purchasers the premises sold to him, her or
Them, pursuant to this order, he, she or they
With sufficient surety or surettes to be ap |
proved by the Court entering into a recogni-
sance to be taken and acknowledged by the
Court to the State, in penal sum tOsbe deter
mined by the Court with condition to pay to
'he parties entitled severally, their executors,
or assigns, respectively, their
usts and proportion ate shares of the said
purchase money with interest from such
lime as the court may determine, in such
manner and time as may by the direction of
he said Court be prescribed and appointed
n said condition.
Attendance will be given and terms made
Known by.
JOHN BIGGs, Trustee.
Attest CoLEN FERGUSON, Clerk Orphans
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