The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-10-11
cpEcIAL MASTERS SALE.

By virtue of a decree of the Court of Chancery of
New Jersey entered on the nineteenth day of Sep
TENDER, A. D. 1898, in cause wherein John o.
Mathis and others compliments, and George
w. Mathis and others are defendants will be sold
at public vendue to the highest bidder in the pres
ence of the subscriber,
On THURSDAY. November ,. 1898,
at one O'Clock in the afternoon of said day. at the
house of Joseph B. Lamson,
AT NEW GRETNA,
in Bass River township, Burlington county, New
Jersey, all the following described land:
Parcel No. l. Being the homestead Of Enoch
Mathis, deceased, bounded and described as fol-
lows Beginning at pine standing on the south
east side of Bass River near the edge of the cedars
and cripple, it being the beginning corner to
tract of woodland that Daniel Mathis purchased of
Barzillai Mathis of which this tract is part, and
runs thence ~ north seventy degrees east thirty
five chains; (2) north thirteen degrees west, six
teen chains (3) south seventy-seven degrees west
twenty chains and thirty links to pine tree
marked in the closing line OF the original survey
Ia south six degrees west sixteen chains to the be-
ginning corner, containing hfty-one acres, being
the same premises that were conveyed to Enoch
Mathis by deed from the administrator of Aaron
Mathis, deceased, dated September IS, 1882 and re-
corded in book 1, S of deeds page I92. There are
will be sold in two parcels as nearly equal as to
contents may be, each parcel having one of the
houses situate thereon.
Parcel No. is the lower part of survey made
to Jonathan Wright for 100 acres and is bounded
and described follows: Beginning at stake
the beginning corner of said survey, and (I)
thrtyfour degrees east ten chains; (3) south fifty
six degrees east seven chains; Ia north thirty-ve
degrees east, twenty-nine chains 5) south seventy
four degrees east, nine chains and fifty links; (6
north thirty-two degrees east, twelve chains and
fifty links; ~ south ffty-six degrees east, ten
chains and forty links (8 south hirty-six degrees
west fifteen chains and sixty links; (o) south fifty
four degrees west forty-one chains and fifty links
to the beginning, containing II acres roods and
IL perches, particularly described in deed made
by Elihu Mathis, dated January II, 1887, and re-
corded in book S, of deeds, page 4o5.
Parcel No is ten acres of cedar swamp, begin
ming at a stake in the line of the survey of cedar
swamp made to William Pancoast for 70 acres of
which survey this tract is part which stake is also
corner to tract of cedar swamp which William
French purchased of John S. Mathis and runs ~
south four degrees and thirty minutes east four
chains (2) south twelve degrees and thirty min
utes west, two chains and twenty-five links; (3)
south sixtyeight degrees west, through the swamp
to Bass river; then 4) up Bass river until
of north sixty degrees east will strike the be-
ginning corner; thence (5) to the place of begin
ming, containing 10 acres more or less. Being
premises described in deed from Uriah Cramer to
Enoch Mathis and others dated August 81, 1899, and
recorded in book v, 3 of deeds, page $50.
Parcel No. is 20 acres of woodland lying the
north side of Aaron Mathis land and adjoining
lands of Micajah S. Mathis. Being the same tract
of land that was devised by Daniel Mathis, in and
by his last will dated September g. 1885, to the chill
dren of his Aaron Mathis.
MARK R. SOOY,
WALTER A. BARRows, Sol'r. Special Master.
Dated SeDtember If 1903 TOct I.St 1