Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-05-29

COUNTY OF HANCOCK SIS.
To Thomas Couch, Of the City, County and
State Of Neao York:
WHEREAS Thomas Couch aforesaid on
w the 18th day of Dec. A. d. 1899, mort
gagged to John Pierce, of New York City afore-
said certain goods and chattels, machinery
and implements then owned by the said
Thomas Couch, and situated at Black Island,
called, in Hancock County, aforesaid, more
particularly described and mentioned in the
schedule annexed to said mortgage as follows,
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About 1870 acres of land. Two quarries of
granite. One rock ballast crib dock. One
stiff leg derrick of improved design on dock.
One powerful hand wench for above derrick.
Breakwater protecting dock. Track on top.
50 Mile standard gauge R. X. track from quar-
ries to dock and switches at necessary points
One mill building, 100 It, X 81 ft.-engine
boiler and polishing rooms. One nicely furn-
ished dwelling-eleven rooms and attick;
good cellar with cistern and out buildings.
One good plain furnished dwelling-eight
rooms and attick-good cellar with cistern-
out buildings. One clearinghouse and out
buildings-good cellar with cistern. Capacity
sixty to seventy men. One school building
finished and furnished. One old dwelling
four rooms & attick-good cellar. Ten small
buildings of different kinds to rent for dwell
ings. Stable-capacity heads & hay grain.
Three blacksmith shops. One carpenter
shop, engine house, Office, coal shed. Cutting
sheds 10 accommodate 50 granite cutters
One 90 horse horizontal boiler-bricked in,
One Az horse horizontal portable boiler. One
Copeland Il Bacon, reversible, clutch gear
double drum, double purchase holster. One
Copeland q Bacon, reversible, clutch gear,
double purchase, single drum hoister-not
set up. One Lidgerwood, double drum fric-
ton gear, holster. One Copeland s. Bacon,
25 horse stationery engine. One small sta
tionary engine for grind-stone, One lathe
for necessary machine work. Two Wright
double arm, double speed polishing ma
chimes. One Jenny Lind" vertical polish
ing machine-not set. One Rocker polishing
machine. Main & counter shafting and belt
ing for above machines all in working order
One iron tank 10 TT. in. X it. in. it. in
for water for polishing machines-in position
and connected. Three steam drills. Three
large overhauling derricks-weighted block
at back OF mast Two large double block
derricks. One stiff leg derrick-not stand
ing. One Blake in suction pump-not set
up. Two heavy cars on track-capacity Is
tons. Six light cars on track-capaeity to
tons. Two dump cars on track. Three OK
carts-heavy & light. One coal cart-horse.
Jacks, chains, hammers and tools of all kinds.
All necessary tool and powder houses. One
artesian well rs it. deep-supply inexhaustible
fitted with pump and piped to mill. About
20 tons steel rails-not laid.
Said mortgage was to secure the payment of
ne-thousand dollars, payable on demand
with interest; said mortgage being recorded
Jan. GOTH 1900, at ten O'Clock A, M. in Volume
|, page 1852, of the Plantation Records OF Long
Island Plantation in Hancock County. Said
mortgage was assigned by John Pierce afore-
said to the undersigned Lemuel Littlefeld, OF
New York City, aforesaid, by assignment
dated Jan. 18th, 1900, and recorded in said
Plantation Records Jan. 10th, 1900, in Volume
l, Page 1853. And whereas the conditions Of
said mortgage have been broken, now, there
fore, notice is hereby given of my intention
to foreclose said mortgage for breach of its
conditions, and hereby appoint William A.
Van Norden, of Long Island Plantation post
said Plantation to receive satisfaction Of said
mortgage. LEMUEL LlTTBEFIELD,
j. A. Peters, jr., atty.
Dated May 18th, A. D. 1901.