The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-06
Receivers SaIe.--vai
liable Real Estate,
Timber, Steam En-
zine and Launch

door i'll the city of Newborn, on Mon
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 n.
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 y. G.. 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 Creek where Sol
ONION Worthington's line strikes said
creek and running with said line west
erly to Long Branch, then up the va
the line of saidEdward .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. III. Phillips,
beginning at a red oak stump on the
edge of the Great Marsh, Pittman's cor
ner, and runs with his line north 30
west 124 81 poles to a pine, then
south % w. 10 poles, then S. 81 w. %
poles. then s. 50 w. 40 poles, then S.
70 w Il poles, then S. 90 w. ii poles,
then S. 2S w. % poles, then n. "a w.
10 3-4 poles to a pine in path, then
S. 26 w. 167 poles to a pine, Bonds
corner, then S. II Il. POS poles, then S.
81 Il. 50 poles to a cluster of water
oaks, then S. 1914 Il. IS poles to a
small sweet gum, then 2S11a f. SO poles
to the road, thence with said road y.
491a w. Is poles, thence n. 1874 w.
421h poles, thence 29A w. 5S1a poles to
the canal bridge, then down the same
\. 36H Il. A poles to a small drain,
then down the same n. 1914 e. 10 poles,
thence n. II T.. II poles, thence n.
35H T.. , poles to a gum, thence to the
beginning, containing 401 81 acres more
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 'T'he Stimson
Lumber Company" in and to the tim
her on the following lands, II inches and
above, at the base:
On the land. in Craven county, of j.
l.. West, adjoining the lands of Abram
Hargett, w. H. 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.
III. Vests land, on the West by Abram
Targets land, and the run of Mosely
Creek, containing $50 acres, more or
less.
On land in Lenoir county, of j. l..
West, bounded as follows:
Beginning at 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 Creek, Jacob Dougherty and
X. T. West corner, then up the run of
,aid creek to the mouth of Henry's
branch then up the run of said branch to
the mouth of Policy Bridge branch, then
mp the run of said branch to the be-
ginning, containing AZ 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. III. Lilly and Sam Dudley's cor
ner, in Abner Cooper's patent line, and
thence S. "A T.. 100 poles, then S. 80
n. 50b w. ia poles, then \. 6S, b.
50 poles, then n. 16 Il. ID poles. then
n. 80 Il. I'D poles, then s. 90 r. 166
poles. then $. "a 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. - % e. 16
poles, then S. A e. 26 poles, then s.
56h e. 30 poles. then n. 62 Il. 20 poles.
then S. SO12 L. % poles, then n. 20
Il. 81 poles, then S. 10 Il. ia poles. hen
n. "A Il. IS poles, then n. 8 Il. so poles
to Kirkman's line, then with his line.
n. SO w. IS poles. then n. % w. 20 3-5
poles, then S. 80 w. 9S poles to the be-
ginning, containing S0A acres more or
less.
On land of w. III. West and wife, in
Craven and Lenoir counties, bounded
as follows: Beginning at Caty Moore's
corner on Mosely Greek. near the pole
hole and runs with his line nearly a
west course to w. Fl. Vests field. then
with east side of field to Richard
Daugherty's line. then with his line