Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1901-04-11
Friday, 10Th Day ofApriI A. D.. 1901,
AT 200 O'CLOCK, p. NJ,

The following described real estate, to-wit:
All that certain piece, parcel and lot ofground,
situate, lying and being in the township of Gib-
son, county of Cameron and state of Pennsylva-
mia, bounded and described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the northeast corner of Warrant
No $40; thence south along the east line of said
Warrant and the east line of Warrant No. 547l.
six hundred and forty GAO rods to the southeast
corner of said Warrant No. 547l; thence west
along the south line of said Warrant No. 547I four
hundred and forty four and eignt-tenths
t4i s-l0) rods to post thence north 322 9-I0 rods
to hemlock on the north side of Benefits
Branch Creek thence north fifty.four (54l de.
grees east one hundred and sixty-seven t167)
rods to rock oak; thence north two hundred
and eighteen and three-tenth (2lS 3-l0) rods to
post in the north line of said Warrant No. $40;
thence east along the north line of said Warrant,
No. $40, three hundred and ten and seven-tenths
$40 7-l0) rods to the northeast corner of said
Warrant No. 5i70, the place of beginning. Con-
tanning one thousand four hundred and sixty
six 1i66) acres, more or less, and being the east
part of said Warrants Nos $40 and Sill. Ex-
cepting and reserving therefrom the following
five pieces of land; First Beginning at the
hemlock on the north bank of Bennetts Branch
Creek; thence down said creek, by its several
courses, one hundred and thirtytwo 1872 rods
to hemlock; thence northeasterly one hundred
and two l02) rods TO black oak; thence north
seventy l1Ol rods to chestnut oak; thence south
hfty-four (54) degrees, west neteen l9l rods to
a rock oak in the west line ofthe above described
piece thence south fihy-four (5i) degrees, west
one hundred and sixty-seven QG7) rods to the
hemlock, the place of beginning. Containing
ninety 900 acres, more or less, decided by James
Mix to HezeRiah Mix, by deed recorded in Elk
county, Deed Book ''B," at page $685. Second:-
Beginning at maple on the bank of Mix Run:
thence west fourteen (1f rods to a stone; thence
north twelve il2 rods to post; thence cast four
teen llf) rods to the bank of said run; thence
south twelve (l2rods to a thorn apple, the place
OF beginning. Containing one acre on which is or
was an old saw mill. Conveyed by James Mix to
Hezekiah Mix by deed dated Sept. 18th, 18i9 and
recorded In Elk county Deed Book "B," page
307. Third:-On the north side of Bennetts
Branch Creek, beginning at a post by land of
Hezekiah Mix; thence north twenty-five and
three-fourths l225I) degrees, east ten (10) rods
thence south seventy-seven (77) degrees east four
l4l rods; thence south seven (7) degrees west ten
llOl rods; thence by public road north seventy
four and one fourth go degrees west, seven (7l
rods to the place of beginning. Containing fifty
five t55l square rods. Conveyed by Henry Mix
and j. j. Mix to the School Directors of Gibson
school district by deed dated, Dec. 1st 1857 and
recorded in Elk county, Deed Book &C, )" at page
1856 Fourth:-Be Beginning at a post on the east
line OF Warrant No: 5i6i, sixty 60) rods from
pine corner of 5. MixE thence south fifty-four
and one-half $40 degrees west thirty-two 1927
rods to post; thence north fiftytwo (52) degrees
west, sixty-tour and one-haif (6i19 rods to post
thence north hf(y-four and one-half (54l2) de
grees east ninety-nine 1897 rods to post on the
Warrant line; thence south along said Warrant
line to the place of beginning. Containing
twenty-one (2l) acres, more less, being part of
Warrant No. 5471, conveyed by James Mix to
solomon Mix IN 1857 and recorded in Elk county
Deed Book C. page $50. And also the right of
way of the Allegheny Valley Railroad or the
Bennetts Branch extension of said rail road over
and across said land. Also further reseryine all
that lot of land. described as follow 6: Commenc-
ing at point on the easterly bank of Mix Run at
the mouth of the first run emptying into Mix
Run on the left hand side you go up said Mix
Run; thence easterly up said run that so empties
INTO Mix Run six hundred $500 feet: thence
northwesterly and parallel with said Mix Rum
thirteen hundred q30O) feet to post; thence
westerly and parallel with the first described
line six hundred 600 feet to the bank of said Mix
Run; thence up said Mix Run thirteen hundred
tl30O) feet to the place of beginning. Also the
a nd lNQttfn f,tNt III
grantors, their heirs and assigns forever to use
and occupy said run, known as Mix Run, from
It's mouth where it empties into BENEFITS Branch
up SAID run so FAR as the parties of the first part
owned or had any privilege for numbering pur-
poses; running and storing logs and lumber and
all other purposes.
Also the right and privilege to build construct
and maintain dams in and across said Mix Rum
at such points and places as the grantors or their
heirs and assigns may at any time select, at such
height as they may desire and to flood and cover
with water all such lands on both sides of said
run as they may require for ponds above said
DAMS and to use said ponds for the storage of
logs and for all other purposes. Also the right
title and privilege to d, j. Mcdonald his heirs
and assigns forever, to build, construct and main
tam railroad and track from such pointo or place
on the Bennetts Branch extension of the Ale
gheny Valley Railroad, as he or his heirs or as
signs may select, over the said lands and pre-
misses, and up the valley of said Mix Run to anv
MILL mandatory, or place of business said MIC
Donald, his heirs or assigns may hereafter have
or build on said runs; said track and road bed
thSi StoL, hoI " eACeeu - ieel III Wlutn Also re-
serving unto the said ID. j. Mcdonald his heirs
and assigns, all his right, title and interest in
and to all the timber on said lands. The undi-
vlded one half of the lands above described being
the same land which ID. j. Mcdonald and wife
conveyed to Amanda Apker and Edith Clark by
deed dated the 23rd day of December 1878 and
recorded in the Recorders office in Cameron
county, in Deed Book ''F'', page 70, ETC. The
other undivided half being the same land
conveyed to George w. ,Apker and Robert Clark
by Mary Mcdonald and james j. Med onald, ex-
ecutors of D. j. Mcdonald, deceased by deed
dated January 2Sth, 1887, and filed February sth
1887, in the Court of Common Please of Cameron
county, in No. IL, May Term, 1886, together with
the heredtamens and appurtenances.
INSTRUMENTATION hundred acres improved
and cultivated land. having thereon an apple
orchard of one hundred bearing trees: one dwell
ing house one and one-half story, size I6 feet bv
30 feet; one well of water; one barn q feet by 90
feet with shed attached; one barn Is feet by "a
feet with shed attached; one house 20 feet by 10
feet two stories; one well of water one ice house
and other necessary outbuidings. The streams
known as Mix Run and Bepnetts Branch run
through this property. Also the Allegheny Val.
ley Railroad, running through this property, has
a station thereon.
Seized and taken into execution and to be sold
as the property of GEORGE w. APKER, AMAN-
DA APKER, ROBERT CLARK ROBERT
CLARK husband and administrator of Edith
Clark, deceased, and W. E. CLARK, heir at law
OF Edith Clark, deceased, at the suit of j. W.
COCHRAN, J. HENRY COCHRAN. J. o.
BROOKBANK, trading as j. o. Brookbank &
Co.
TERMS CASH. No deed will be acknowledged
until the purchase money is paid in full.
JOHN d. SWOPE, Sheriff
Emporinm pa March 10 1ao,