The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-03-14

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RICHARD u. MoRIARrrY, solicitor.
TN PURSUANCE Of the aforesaid order In
u the above stated cause. the subscriber, one
of the Special Masters OF the Court Of Chan
public vendue to the highest bidder, at the
Court House in Morrist0wn, Morris County
New Jersey. on
MONDAY, THE 18th DAY OF APRIL.
A. D., 1909, between the hours Of Ia o'clock
noon and o'clock In the afternoon of said
day, that Is to say ct O'Clock p. M, all those
lying and being In the township of Mendham,
in the County of Morris, and n tle Township
Of Bernardo, In the County Of Somerset, all in
The First Tact is situate In the said Town
ships Of Mendham and Demands, Beginning
&c g white oak stump being corner OF James
Ballentine's and Joseph McMurtry's land %
thence South eighty one degrees West twenty
nine chains and sixty three links to q maple
tree being corner Of the farm that was de-
viseu BY James Nc Wicker. deceased, to mis- son
Archibald McVicker now deceased and also 9
corner of Cornelius Garrabrant's land; CD
South three degrees West twenty-four chains
and seventy-nine links to Isaiah Coles land,
| (3)North eighty-nine degrees and forty min
utes East nineteen chains and eightv-three
links I'D South one degree and fifteen minutes
West six chains and TWENTY-FIVE Inks l6)
South twelve degrees and thirty minutes West
eight chains and ten links TO Tunis Coles
land. CD south forty six degrees and twenty
two degrees West eight chains and thirteen
links, 90 South eighty-five degrees East ten
chains and thirty-nine links, 90 south seventy
four degrees East thirty-seyen chains; (lO18
North thirty eight degrees East twenty-five
chains to Elijah Martin Corner. CID with
Martins line North sixty two degrees West
twenty-seven chains and twenty eight links to
two blackjack saplings standing ose together,
CID North thirty degrees fifteen minutes East
fourteen chains and ninety eight links to
bush marPed for Corner as s North sisbfy
three degrees West three chains and fifteen
links. QD North eighty degrees West three
chains and ffty-nine links, (l5) North seventy
six degrees West two chains and eighty links,
CD North eighty-six degrees West two chains
and eighty five links, I'D North sixty-one de-
links. (lO North thirty one degrees West one
chain and thirty links. { l9l North thirty-seven
deg ees and thirty minutes West seventy
links, (20) to an ash tree South f0rty-stx de-
erees West one chain and seventy-four links,
(2l)North sixty-three degrees West eight
chains and twenty links, CID North twenty
three links to small hickory bush. C23)
North thirty-seyen degrees and thirty minutes
West ten chains and twenty links to the afore-
said white oak stump, the place Of beginning.
Containing about two hundred and thirty
acres Of land be the same more or less.
Being the same tract Of land described IL
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 TIN folios laS, 1889 and
The other. two tracts each situate, lying
and being in the Township Of Mendham afore-
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's line; thence ()ldown on the
West side of said lane North two and one-quar-
ter degrees East twelve chains and thirty links
to the middle Of the road leading from the
Union school House to Mendham. thence CO
North sixty. eignt degrees East SIX chains and
CD south nine degrees East twelve chains and
twenty three links; thence ca South seventy
eight degrees West eight chains and ifty-five
links Containing eight acres and three-quar-
ters of land ba the same more or less
Being the same lot or tract OF land which
was conveyed to the said Joseph Ballentine by
Thomas Jeroiaman and wife by deed bearing
date the thirtieth day of March, q! d. 1866
recorded in Morris County Records of deeds,
Book G.5, pages 38 etc.
Being part Of the lands given and devised by
the last will and testament OF James BAlien-
tine. late Of the County of Morris, deceased,
to James B.. Bailentine and described In a
certain deed given by William McVicker to
James Balientine bearing date the twentieth
day of September, a.. d. 1926 and recorded In
Morris County Register OF Deeds Liber TT,
Beginning at q small hickory tree or bush in
the line of the parties mentioned in the said
deed, thence running % South twenty-nin
degrees West fivadhains and forty-three links
| to q heap of stones: CD South sixty-three de-
| grees East eight chains and twenty links 70 an
ash tree. CD North forty-six degrees East one
chain ami seventy four links to stake, now q
black walnut eapiing al thence Nortn forty
degrees West nine. chains and forty links TO
the place or beginning. Containing three
acres be the same more or less
Being the same lot OF land described IN q
deed from James r: Ballentine and wife to
the said Joseph Ballentine bearing date the
twenty eie nth day Of June. a. d. 1855. and re
corded In Norris County. Record of Deeds,
Book W 9, pages 265 etc. i
said three tracts OF land being part OF the
iands ana real estate OF whicn the SAID Josepn
baiientine. deceased died seized, and Delng
the same tracks which were conveyed by
Henry q. Pitney. special Master In Chancery,
to samuel M Losey and Theodore Ballentfne
| by deed bearing date April IL 1875. and re-
corded In the M9rr1s County CLERKS once In
Book ~ OF Deeds. pages III etc. and OF which
an undivided half part was afterwards CON
veyed by the said Samuel M; Losey and wife
70 James Andersonkby deed bearing date July
u, 1870. and recorded IN said CLERKS once In
Book I-9 OF Deeds, pages "a etc. and the same
said James Anderson and wife to the said
Elizabeth Losey wife Of Samuel M, Losey, by
deed bearing date July l4th. 1873, and record
go In the Morris County Clerks Once In Book
~ OF Deeds, pages 20 etc.
Excepting, however, from the lands above
described certain tract which was conveyed
by the said Theodore Ballentine and wife and
Elizabeth Losey to William Alexander by deed
bearing date February 10th. 1896, and recorded
Ia the Somerset County Clerks Office in Book
ID, No. 8, of Deeds. page 37l, ETC., and therein
described as follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner OF lands