The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-13
Receivers Sa'e.--Vai
liable Real Estate,
Timber, Steam En-.
cine and Launch.


door in the city of Newbern, on Mon
day. May both, 1890, (being Monday of
Superior Court at II o'clock nl., the
following lands and timber, to-wit:
A lot, in Newbern with valuable house
thereon, which may be sold separate, at
the foot of Queen street, between a.
and n. c. Road, and Wilmington Road,
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the southeast corner of
the Gooding or Watkins line on the
north side of Queen street and running
thence with said line northwardly to the
right of way of the A. and y. T.. X. Il.
Co., and thence with said right of way
eastwardly to the channel of Neuse
river, and thence with said channel
southwardly to the north boundary of
Queen street, and thence with the north
boundary of Queen street westwardly
to the beg.
A tract of land in Jones county,
known as the Owen Witty tract, bound
ed as follows:
Beginning on Island Greek where Sol
ONION Worthington's line strikes said
creek and running with said line west
erly to Long Branch, then up the va
rious courses of said branch and with
the line of SaidEdward L. Pritchett to the
Raccoon Pocosin, then with said Pocos-
in south to the Lake Pocosin, then with
said Lake Pocosin easterly to Daniel
Williams line, then with said line to
Jumping Run, then with the various
courses of said Run to Ireland Creek,
then down the various courses of said
creek to the beginning, containing 600
acres more or less.
Also a tract of land in Lenoir county
purchased of S. ii. Philips and wife,
bounded as follows: Lying and being in
the county of Lenoir and State of North
Carolina, Contentnea Neck Township,
and being the land devised by James
l.. Canady to the said S. ii. Phillips,
beginning at red oak stump on the
edge of the Great Marsh, Pittman's cor
ner, and runs with his line north 55
west 124 "a poles to a pine, then
south % w. 10 poles, then s. ~ w. %
poles. then S. 80 w. 40 poles, then S.
% w. - poles, then S. so w. II poles,
then S. 2S w. % poles, then n. "a w.
10 81 poles to a pine in a path, then
S. 26 w. 167 poles to pine, Bonds
corner, then $. n +. POS poles, then s
oaks, then S. 1914 e. 6S poles to a
small sweet gum, then 2S1a e. 96 poles
to the road, thence with said road n.
1917 w. - poles, thence n. 1874 w.
421a poles, thence 1914 w. $50 poles to
the canal bridge, then down the same
~ 1914 f.. A poles to small drain,
then down the same \. 1914 e. 10 poles,
thence n. II e. II poles, thence n
35H E. poles to gum, thence to the
beginning, containing 401 3-4 acres more
or less.
Always excepting that part conveyed
to ]. G. Hooten. bounded as follows:
All the land on the east side of the pub
lie road leading from Grifton to Ed
wards Bridge and enough of said lands
on the west side of said public road TO
make said undivided half interest in said
lands.
Also all the interest of '"The Stimson
Lumber Company" in and to the TIM
Der on the following lands, II inches and
above, at the base:
On the land in Craven county. of ].
l.. West, adjoining the lands of Abram
Hargett, w. III. West, and others,
bounded as follows:
On the north by the run of Mosely's
Greek, on the east by W. III. Vests land,
on the south by Abram Hargett and W.
H. Vests land on the West by Abram
Targets land, and the run of Mosely
Creek, containing 100 acres, more or
less.
On land in Lenor county, of j. l..
West bounded as follows:
Beginning at a small blackgum, in
Policy bridge branch, by the side of the
new road, and runs n. Is w. to Cath
arine Morris line, then with her line
going eastwardly to the Jack hole, in
Mosely Greek, Jacob Dougherty and
X Il. West corner, then up the run of
said creek to the mouth of Ilenry's
branch, then up the run of said branch to
the mouth of Policy Bridge branch, then
up the run of said branch to the be-
ginning, containing ~ acres, more or
less.
On land of W. Pate, Henry Silly,
Henry Lilly and wife, in Craven county,
bounded as follows:
On the south side of Swift Creek, and
north side of Neuse river, beginning at
stake, II. Lilly and Sam Dudey's COR
ner. in Abner Cooper's patent line and
thence S. "A Il. 100 poles, then S. so
f. 81 poles, then S. 10 e. IA poles. then
n. 501a w. Ia poles, then n. 6S, e.
50 poles. then n. 16 Il. Is poles, then
n. 80 e. 122 poles, then S. 80 e. 16G
poles, then S. 81 w. 4S poles to the be-
ginning.
On land of A. e. Kirkman, in Craven
county, bounded as follows:
Beginning at r. b. Stokes corner, or
said Kirkman second corner and runs
with Kirkman's line S. II % Il. 16
poles, then S. A Il. 26 poles, then S.
56lh e. 80 poles, then n. 81 Il. 30 poles.
then S. S01a Il. % poles. then N. 40
r. 81 poles, then S. 10 f. ia poles. 'hrn
n. "A e. Is poles, then ~ f.. 30 poles
to Krkman's line, then with his line,
n. SO W. SS poles. then n. % w. y 80
poles, then S. 80 W. 9S poles to the be-
ginning, containing S0H acres more or
less.
On land of W. Fl. West and wife, in
Craven and Lenoir counties. bounded
as follows: Beginning at Caty Moore's
corner on Mosely Creek. near the pole
hole, and runs with his line nearly
west course to w. III. Vests field. then
with east side of field to Richard