Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1901-09-05

/ O'Clock, y. M, at the Office Of Green S
Shaifer, in the First National Bank Building, in
the Borough of Emporium, sell ut public auction
TO tn highest and best bidder, directed in said
order the following described real estate:
PURPART NO. 1.
All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land
situate, lying and being in the township Of ship
pen, Cameron County, and State OF Pennsylva-
MIA, bounded and described as follows; viz Be
land purchased by Seneca Freeman from X eat
ing & Company, deed recorded in book "G,"
page ~ in the Recorders Office in and for Nc
Kean county said post standing near the foot
the hill on the west side of Portage Creek;
thence cast 40 perches TO a nemlOck corner;
thence north So perches to n post corner; thence
east II rerches to a stone corner, the southeast
corner of lands owned by Allen Russell; thence
south 1l5 perches to q stone corner on the line
of warrant No 1853; thence south So west along
the warrant line l92 perches to post on the west
bank Of the Portage; thence north 252 east is
perches; thence north 32l3o east II perches;
thence north 3llao east IS perches; thence north
% east 5-l0 perches; thence north 1872 east
perches; thence north go east II 40 perchcs;
thence north 33o east $40 perches; thence
north 2S' east perches; thence north 20 east 10
perches; thence north % east 26 i-l0 perches;
thence north l5o east IL pcrches; thence north 70
east II perches to place of beginning. The last
10 courses and distances being Oh and near the
west bank of the Portage Creek and the said
tract containing one hundred acres more or less.
Excepting and reserving therefrom q certain
piece of land soldto Wilbur Russell and describ-
ed as follows, viz: Commencing at an Elm tree
on the east bank of the Portage Creek So feet
from the upper corner of bridge over the Portage
called Minards bridge and six feet from the
water line; thence south $50 east 81 perches to
place of beginning. Containing one acre, more
or less. Also excepting and reserving that GER
tain piece of land sold by n. p. Minard to Clark
Harrington described as follows, viz: Beginning
at q hemlock stump situate on the line of the
public highway leading from Emporium to the
salt works, near the upper end of N. P. Minard's
mill pond thence north 45o east $50 feet to post;
thence north $40 east 800 feet to post corner on
the line between Sol Ross and n. p. Minard;
thence west along said line 130 feet to post on
the bank of the Portage Creek; thence southerly
by the several courses of said Creek to post;
thence south 80 and 30 east 2l0 feet to the place
of beginning. Containing about two acres more
or less and being the tract of land occupied by
Clark Harrington.
Also another piece or tract of land situate lying
and being in Shipper township, Cameron Coun-
ty and State of Pennsylvania being part of lot
No. IL fsaid Heating estate, and bounded on
the west by lands owned by Allen Russell. Con-
Also all that certain piece or parcel of land
lying in the south end of warrant No: 1859 in the
township of Shippen County of Cameron
and State of Pennsylvania, bounded as
follows: On the west by lands of p. A & II. G.
Freeman on the south by south line of warrant
No; 1853, on the east by lands of. S. Wiley
and on the north by lands of. S. Wiley. Con-
tanning 81 acres.
The above described pieces are contiguous and
constitute what is known as the Minard or Free
man farm, on the Portage Creek situated within
one mile from the business centre of Emporium
About 100 acres cleared and under cultivation
having erected thereon z large story uWelHng
houses and l small one story dwelling, barns
wagon sheds and usual outbuildings, all in good
repair. Two good apple orchards and quantity
of small fruits. Good well of water. Cleared
land is fenced, other land has considerable guam
tity of fence and stove wood timber. Subject 20
a lease to April 1st 1902.
Terms:-l5 per cent of purchase price at time
bid is accepted, and balance on confirmation of
sale and delivery ofdeed
PURPART No.2.
All that certain piece or parcel Of land situate,
in the Borough of Emporium, in the County OF
Cameron and Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania,
bounded and described as follows, to-wit Be
ginning at n point in the center of Allegany
avenue in the old line between the Felt Farm
and the Freeman, Portage farm, SO Called;
thence north 10o east along said line 58-l00
perches to the north line of fAllegany avenue;
thence north 23O east along the line OF land con-
veyed by Seneca Freeman to A. Fl. Boynton by
deed dated April 9th, 1867, recorded in Cameron
county Deed Book "B, page 355, thirteen perch
es to the south west corner of burying ground;
thence south $50 and As east along the south line
of burying ground 10 1900 perches to the south
east corner of burying ground thence south 21o
and 45 west along the line ofland conveyed by said
Seneca Freeman to S. s. Hacket by deed dated
March 1st, 1867, recorded in Cameron County Deed
Book B, page $40, twenty and ndthree-tenths20 3-l0)
perches to the center of Allegany avenue; thence
north SO and 45' west along the center of said
avenue 10 $40 perches to the place of beginning.
Containing about 1-S acre, be the same more or
less, and bounded as follows, to-wit: on the
north by buryiDg ground, on the east by lands
conveyed by said Seneca Freeman to S. S. Hack
EFT Dy the deed above referred TO- on the south by
Allegany avenue or lands conveyed to S. 5.
Hacket by deed aforesaid, and on the west by
lands conveyed to A. H. Boynton by the deed be-
fore referred to.
Having erected thereon one story dwelling
house, and usual out buildings in good repair,
well fenced and new side walk. Connected for
natural gas, also has good well. Connected
with sewer.
Terms, Is per cent. when bid is accepted and
balance of purchase money upon confirmation
of sale and delivery of deed.
B. w. GREEN, Trustee.
Aug. 10, 1901.-4t