Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1901-04-04
Friday, 10Th Day ofipriI 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 Glib.
son, county of Cameron and state of Pennsylva-
MIA, bounded and described follows tc-wt:
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 $40 rods to the southeast
corner of said Warrant No. 5i7l; thence west
along the south line ofsaid Warrant No 547I, four
hundred and forty four and eignt-tenths
t4ii $40 rods to post; thence north 1922 9-l0 rods
to hemlock on the north side of Benefits
Branch Creek; thence north fifty-four (5D de-
grees east one hundred and sixty-seven G67)
rods to rock oak; thence north two hundred
and eighteen and three-tenth (2l8 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
(3l0 7-10) rods to the northeast corner of said
Warrant No. $40, the place of beginning. Con-
tanning one thousand four hundred and sixty
six tli66) acres, more or less, and being the east
part of said Warrants Nos $40 and 5471. Ex-
cepting and reserving therefTom the following
five pieces of land: Frst:-Beginning at the
hemlock on the north bank of Bennetts Branch
Greek; thence down said creek, by its several
courses, one hundred and thirty-two (l32) rods
to hemlock; thence northeasterly one hundred
and two G02 rods to a black oak; thence north
seventy l7Ol rods to chestnut oak; thence south
ffty-four (5i) degrees west nineteen tl9 rods to
rock oak in the west line ofthe above described
piece; thence south fifty-four (5i degrees, west
one hundred and siXty-seven (l67) rods to the
hemlock, the place of beginning. Containing
ninety 800 acres, more or less, decided by James
MIX 10 11GLtkldn MIX, Dy uGeu recorded IN Elk
county, Deed Book 'B, y at page 3O5. Second:-
Beginning at maple on the bank of Mix Run;
thence west fourteen li) rods to a stone: thence
north twelve l2l rods to post; thence east four
teen (l1) rods 10 the bank of said run; thence
south twelve N2jI DDS to a thorn apple, the place
of beginning. Containing one acre on which is or
an old mill Conveyed by James Mix to
Hezekiah Mix by deed dated Sept 18TH 1Sf9, and
recorded in Elk county, Deed Book "B," page
307. Third:-On the north side of Bennetts
Branch Creek, beginning at post by land of
Hezekiah Mix; thence north twenty-five and
three-fourths (225I) degrees, east ten (l0) rods;
thence south seventy-seven 40 degrees east four
az rods; thence south seven (7D degrees west ten
llO) rods; thence by public road north seventy
four and one fourth (74lD degrees west, seven "a
rods to the place of beginning. Containing fifty
five (55) square rods Conveyed by Henry Mix
and j. j. Mix to the School Directors of Gibson
School district by deed dated, Dec. Ist, 1857 and
recorded in Elk county. Deed Book &c, ;" at page
1856. Notwithstanding at post on the east
line of Warrant No. 5i6l, sixty 60 rods from
pine corner of S. Mix; thence south ffty-four
ana one-halt l5i52l degrees west, thirty-two 1927
rods to post; thence north fity-two f52) degrees
west sixty-four and one-half 64l ~ rods to post;
thence north ffty-four and one-half (5i% de-
grees east ninety-nine 99) rods to post on the
Warrant line; thence south along said Warrant
line to the place of beginning. Containing
twenty-one (2D acres, more or less, being part of
Warrant No. 5471, conveyed by James Mix to
solomon Mix in 1857 and recorded in Elk county,
Deed Book sc" page 560 And also the right of
way of the Allegheny Valley Railroad or the
Bcnnetts Branch extension of said rail road over
and across said land. Also further reserving all
that lot of land, described as follow 81 Commenc-
ing at point on the easterly bank of Mix Run at
the mouth ofthe first run emptying into Mix
Run on the left hand side as you go up said Mix
Run; thence easterly up said run that so empties
into Mix Run six hundred l690l feet: thence
northwesterly and parallel with said Mix Run,
thirteen hundred (l300) feet to a post; thence
westerly and parallel with the first described
line six hundred GOO feet to the bank of said Mix
Run; thence up said Mix Run thirteen hundred
tl30Jj feet to the place of beginning. Also tn e
full and exclusive right and privilege to the
grantors, their heirs and assigns forever to use
and occupy said run, known Mix Run from
its mouth where 1t empties into Bennetts Branch
up said run SO far 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 Run
at such points and places the grantors or tn cir
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 ID. j. Mcdonald, his heirs
and assigns forever, to build, construct and m
tain railroad and track from such pointer olace
on the Bennetts Branch extension of the Allie
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 any
mill, manufactory, place of business said M C.
Donald, his heirs or assigns may hereafter have
or build on said runs; said track and road bed
therefor not to exceed IS feet in width. Also re-
serving unto tne Sdlu IL. j. MCDOnalu, his heirs
and assigns, all his right, title and interest in,
and to all the timber on said lands The undi-
vded 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, 1873 and
recorded in the Recorders Office in Cameron
county, in Deed Book 'F'', page 49, etc. The
other undivided half being the same land
conveyed to George w. Apker and Robert Clark
ecutors of ID. j. Mcdonald, deceased, by deed
dated January 28th, 1887, and filed February Sth,
1887 in the Court of Common Please of Cameron
county, in No. IL, May Term, 1885, together with
the hereditaments and appurtenances
IMPRovEMENTs-One 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 l6 feet by
80 feet one well of water; one barn ri feet bv 30
feet with shed attached; one barn 1S feet by 2i
feet with shed attached; one house 20 feet by 40
feet two stories one well of water, one ice house
and other necessary out-bui1dings. The streams
known as Mix Run and Bennetts 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 he sold
as the property of GEORGE w. APKER, AMAN.
DA APRER, ROBERT CLARK, ROBERT
CLARK husband and administrator of Edith
Clark deceased and w. Il. CLARK. her ut 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
Sherif7s Office,
Emporium, Pa, March 49, l9C1S