The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-12
Receivers SaIe.--vaI
uab!s Real Estate,
Timber, Steam En-
uine and Launch.


day, May Doth, 1899, (being Monday of
Superior Court at II o'clock M, 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. G. 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 =. &. X. IL.
Co., and thence with said right of way
castwardly 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
cd as follows:
Beginning on Island Creek where Sol
ONION Worthingtons line strikes said
creek and running with said line west
crly to Long Branch, then up the va
rious courses of said branch and with
the line of suidEdward p.l'ritchett 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. III. Philips and wife,
bounded as follows: Lying and being i'll
the county of Lenoir and State Of North
Carolina, Contentnea Neck Township,
and being the land devised by James
l.. Canady to the said 5. ii. Phillips,
beginning at red oak stump on the
edge of the Great Marsh, Pittman's cor
ner. and runs with his line north So
west 124 "a poles to pine, then
south % w. 10 poles, then S. 81 w. %
poles, then S. % W. 40 poles, then $.
% w. II poles, then s. 80 w. II poles,
then S. 2S w. % poles. then \. 81 w.
10 3-4 poles to pine in path, then
S. 26 w. 167 poles to a pine, Bonds
corner, then s. II f. 20S poles. then S.
81 Il. 60 poles to cluster of water
oaks, then S. 1914 Il. 6S poles to
small sweet gum, then 2S1a T.. 96 poles
to the road, thence with said road n.
1917 w. Is poles, thence n. 1914 w.
i21a poles, thence 29H w. 5S1a poles to
the canal bridge. then down the same
\. 1864 +. A poles to small drain,
then down the same y. 59H f. 10 poles,
thence n. II e. IA poles. thence n.
1914 T.. poles to a gum, thence to the
ms = 4
or less.
Always excepting that part conveyed
to J. 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 Stmson
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. II. West, and others,
bounded as follows:
On the north by the run of Mosely's
Creek. on the east by w. III. Vests land,
on the south by Abram Hargett and w.
Ii. Vests land, on the West by Abram
Targets land, and the run Of Mosely
Creek, containing $50 acres, more or
less.
On land in Lcnoir county, of j. l..
West bounded as follows:
Beginning ut 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, i'll
MoseIy Greek, Jacob Dougherty and
II. II. West corner, then up the run of
said creek to the mouth of Henry'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
a stake, II. Lilly and Sam Dudley's cor
ner, in Abner Coopcr's patent line. and
thence $. Al e. 100 poles, then 5. 30
f. 81 poles then $. - f. IA poles. then
n. 5O1a w. Ia poles, then n. 6S, E.
- poles. then \. 1G Il. II poles. then
\. 80 e. 122 poles then S. 90 T.. 166
poles. then S. 81 w. As poles to the be
ginning.
On land of A. Z. Kirkman, in Craven
county, bounded as follows:
Beginning at Il. Is. Stokes corner, or
said Kirkman second corner and runs
with Kirkman's line S. II % T.. 16
poles, then S. Al f.. 26 poles, then S.
361a Il. 30 poles, then n. 81 Il. % poles.
then S. S01a e. % poles, then n. 20
f. 80 poles, then S. 10 e. ia poles. hen
n. "A Il. Is poles. then n. o e. 80 poles
to I\irkman's line. then with his line.
\. IS W. SO poles. then n. 20 w. q 80
poles then S. 80 w. 9S poles to the be-
ginning, containing SOA acres more or
less.
On land OF w. II. West and wife, in
Craven and Lenoir counties, bounded
as follows: Beginning at Caty Moore's
corner on MoseIy Greek. near the pole
hole, and runs with his line nearly
west course to w. H. Vests field, then
with east side of field to Richard
Daugherty's line, then with his line
MANLY a,St to tho RIM of MOSely creek