The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-04
Special Masters Sale Of Land. ]
IN CHANoERY OF NEW JnasrY.

In CHANoERX or NEW JERsEY.
Between Louise Hillard and Daniel Losey.
cpmplainants. and Theodore Ballentine and
1 others, defendants. On Bill for Partition,
Order for sale dated February 70, 1909.
RICHARD y. MoRIARTY, solicitor.
| TN PURSUANCE Of the aforesaid order In
\ a the above stated cause, the subscriber, one
Gerry Of the state Of New Jersey. viii sell 81
\ public yendue to the highest bidder, at the
Court House In Morristown, Morris County,
New erseY, on
| MONDAY, THE l4th DAY OF APRIL.
| "A. D., 1902. between the hours Of ls O'Clock
noon and O'Clock in the afternoon of said
certain tracts Of lands and premises situate,
| lying and being in the township of Mendham
in the County Of Norris, and q tie Township
Of Befnards. 10 the County Of Somerset ali in
the state of New Jersey,
The First n act Is situate In the said Town.
ships of Mendham and Bernards, Beginning
at white oak stump being a corner OF James
Ballentine' q and Joseph McMurtry's land C5
thence South eighty-oDe degrees West twenty
nins chains and sixty three links to q maple
tree being a corner of the farm that was de.
vised BY James McVicker, deceased, to dis son
Archibald McVicker, now deceased and also a
corner OF Cornelius Garrabrant's land CD
South three degrees West twenty-f four chains
ana seventy-nine links to Isaiah Coles land,
| ca North eighty-nine degrees and forty min
utes East nineteen chains and eighty-three
| lin KS I'd south one QcIFGS anu ukLGoD minutes
West SIX chains ana twenty-five links, Us
South twelve degrees and thirty minutes West
eight chains aud ten links TO Tunis Coles
minutes i East thsty two links "a South forty t
two degrees West eight chains and thirteen
links, (8) South eighty.dve degrees East ter
chains and thirty-nine links, 90 south seventy
four degrees East thirty-seven chains; QO)
North thirty eight degrees East twenty-five
chains to Elijah Martin Corner CID With
Martins line North siSty.two degree7 West
two blackjack saplings etanding close together.
CID North thirty degrees fifteen minutes East
fourteen chains and ninety eight 1, Links /, to
bush marked for a corner, tl3) North eighty
three degrees West three chains and fifteen
link. u4) North eighty degrees West three
chains and fifty nine links, Cl5) North seventy
six degrees West two chains and eighty links,
(l6) North eighty-six degrees West two chains
and eighty. hye links, lD North sixty.one de-
links. (la) North thirty one degrees West one
chain and thirty links. (l9) North thirty-seven
degrees and thirty minutes West seventy
xrees West one chain and seventy-four links,
(21)North sixty-three degrees West eight
chains and twenty iia aK Szs9 Morsn = twenty
three links to small hickory bush. CID
North thirty seven degrees and thirty minutes
West ter chains and twentyiinks 81 70 h tne af6re
Containing about two hundred and thirty
acres of land be the same more or less.
Being the same tract Oh lana ubSCflptu. IN a
deed from William Mcvicker to Joseph Bal
lentine bearing date the. tenth day Of July.
a. d. 1928, and recorded In Morris County
Records Of Deeds Book TT folios 1888. 1889 and
The other two tracts each situate, lying
and being in the Township Of Mendham afore-
said.
The second tract described as follows:
Beginning at the West side of the lane lead
ing to the said Ballentine's dwelling in the
said Ballentine' g line; thence tl). down on the
d nf Ia n Norfh ~
ter degrees East twelve chains and thirty links
to the middle of the road leading from the
Union school House to Mendham. thence (2)
eighty seven links along the said road; thence
CD south nine degrees East twelve chains and
twenty three links; thence lD South seventy
eight degrees West eight chains and hfty-fiye
links. Containing eight acres and three-q quar-
ters of land be the same more or less.
Being the same lot OF, tract Of land which
was conveyed to the said Joseph Ballentine by
Thomas Jerolaman and wife by deed bearing
date the thirtieth day Of March, q. d. 1850,
recorded in Morris County Records Of deeds,
Book G-5, pages % etc.
The third tract described as follows:
Being part of the lands given and devised By
the last will and testament Of James Ballen-
tine late of the County of Morris. deceased.
to James b. Ballentine and described in
certain deed given by William McVicker to
James Balentine bearing date the twentieth
Morris County Register OF Deeds Liber TT
folios 140 etc.
Beginning at small hickory tree OF pusn IN
the line Of the parties mentioned In the said
deed, thence running CD South twenty. nine
degrees West hve chains and forty three links
to a heap Of stones; CD South sixty-three de-
grees East eight chains and twenty links to an
ash tree. CD North forty six degrees East one
chain AM seventy-four links to a stake, now
black walnut sapling, az thence. North forty
degrees West nine. chains and forty links to
the place of beginning. Containing three
acres be the same more or less.
Being the same lot Of land described din IN !. a
| the said Joseph Ballentine bearing date the
| twenty ely nth day Of June. a. d. 1856, and re
corded in Morria County Record Of Deeds,
Book w 8, pages 1855 etc.
| Said three tracts Of land being part of the
| lands and real estate Of which the said Joseph
Ballentine, deceased, died seized and being
the same tracts which were conveyed BY
Henry q. Pitney, Special Master In Chancery,
\ to samuel NJ. LOsey and Theodore Ballentine
/ by deed bearing date. April II. 1873. and re-
corded in the Morris County Clerks t.ffice In
| Book 9 of Deeds, pages 10 etc. and of which
| an undivided hair part was afterwards con-
veyed by the said Samuel NJ; Losey and wife
/ 10 James Anderson by deed bearing date July
| IA, 1875 and recorded In said Clerks office in
/ Book 10 of Deeds pages "a etc. and the same
| half interest was afterwards conveyed by the
said James Anderson and wife to the said
| elizabeth Losey. wife of Samuel NJ. Losey, by
deed bearing date July l4th 1873, and record
/ ed in the Morris County Clerks Office In Book
| 10 of Deeds, pages 20, etc.
| Excepting, however, from the lands above
described certain tract which was conveyed
L by the said Theodore BaIIenf1ne ana wife ana
| Elizabeth Losey to William Alexander by deed
bearing date February 10th, 1885, and recorded
| in the Somerset County Clerks office in Book
| D, No. 8. of Deeds. page 81, etc., and therein
described as follows
Beginning at the northwest corner of lands
| now owned by William Alexander, party ofthe
1 second part hereto, and the termination of the
ninth course of lands of the parties Of the first
| part running thence ID north thirty-eiRht de-
/ grees east fourteen hundred and fifty feet
along the northerly line of said Alexander be.
l ing also the tenth course mentioned in q deed
| from Henry O. itney to the parties of the
1 first part thence ca north sixty two degrees
west three hundred and six and FIVE tenths
| feet along the eleventh course on the line Of
/ of the late Aniel Garrabrant: thence CD south
| thirty.eight degrees west parallel with aud
| Instant three hundred feet at right angles with
/ first course fifteen hundred and eighteen feet
/ to point In the line of the ninth course Of the
| land OF the parties of the first part herein be-
/ fore referred to; thence "a along said ninth
/ course south seventy-four degrees east three
hundred and twenty-five and i've tenths feet
| to the place of beginning.
| Containing ten and two hundred and TWEEN
/ ty-seven one thousandths acres by survey
| made by Anthony Schumacher, January egh
L teen hundred and ninety-six; including also
| the inchoate right of dover of the defen-
| dent, Margaret j. Losey, wife OF said Daniel
Losey, and including also the iHchOate right
/ of dover of the defendant. Mary Aletta Bal
lentine, wife of said defendant Theodore Bal
| lentine together with all and singular the
Entertainments and appurtenances to the said
| premises belonging in any wise appertAin-