Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1907-05-09
CHERIFF'S SALE OF VALUABLE +
~ COAL LANDS

| BY virtue OF writ OF Fieri Faclas
issued out OF the Court of Common Pleas
of Sullivan County, and to me directed
and delivered, there will be exposed to
public sale at the Court House in Laporte,
! Pa. on w Wednesday, MAY 18th, 1907, at
| 10 o clock a. m.. the following described
real estate situated in the Bernice coal
| field bounded as follows viz;
| Lot No. /.
All that certain lot, piece or parcel OF
land lying and being in the Township OF
Colley. County OF Sullivan and State OF
Pennsylvania. and bounded and describ.
ed as follows: Beginning at a corner in
the road leading from Dushore TO Lee
Settlement. thence by said road, south Is
degrees east, II! perches to corner in
said road; thence by lands of John Obert,
north A. degrees east. II perches to a
corner; thence north 554 degrees east, IA
perches; thence north 10! degrees, nine
and two.tenths perches to a corner in the
road leading to Colley; thence by the said
road north degrees east, 81 perches to a
corner by said road: thence by lands
known as the Francis Obert place, south
S54 degrees east, 22 perches to corner,
thence south A. degrees west, l60 perches
to corner on the line Of land of the estate
OF Peter Parr; thence by the same, nortl,
$50 degrees west, 80 perches TO a birch
corner thence south Il degrees west "A
perches to a corner; thence south 56l
degrees east, ; perches to a corner; thence
south 33a degrees west, 35 perehes to a
corner in north line OF Joseph ratem''
warrant; thence by said line north 56b
degrees west, l02 perches TO post corner;
thence by lands Of John Obert north 4 |
degrees east, 40 perches to post and
stones corner; thence south 81 ID degrees
east. 46 perches to a stone corner; thence
south S5 3 4 degrees east perches; and
thence north | - degrees east, III per
ches to the place of beginning. Contain
ing 81 acres and 20 perches Of land, b,
the same more or less.
Lot No. ..
Also another lot, piece or parcel of lanC
situated in the township, county and state
aforesaid and bounded az follows: Begin
ming at stone corner in the road theme,
south 81 degrees east l6 perches to pos
and stones corner; thence by other lands
OF which this is part, south 3 degrees
west so perches to an old beech stumI
corner: thence on the warrant line OF the
Thomas Sparhawk' north 81 degree.
west is perches to post corner in tn,
aforesaid road; thence by said road anC
on line OF lands lately decided to Gotlel
Kinneman, north degrees east 6S per
ches to corner in said road: and theme,
north ) degrees west l. perches TO th,
place of beginning. Containing 81 acres
strict measure
Lot No. 3.
Also another lot in said township
bounded as follows: Beginning at cor
ner in the road on the line of lands o
John Obert, thence by the same anc
lands OF Matthias Otert, south 4 degrees
west &c perches to post and stone cor
'ner on the "Joseph Tatem'' warrant line
thence by the said line, north 81 degrees
west. SO perches TO corner on Pigeon
Creek; thence up said creek, n 40 degrees
east, 20 perches: north l9 degrees east, 9S
perches; north degrees east, "A perches
north degrees west. 81 perches anc
, ncr-h IS degrees east : perches to tn,
center OF tie bridge across said creek OF
the road leading to Lee Settlemenl;thenct
by said road, south II degrees east 81
perches: and south II degrees east, II
perches to the place OF beginning. Con
tanning so acres more or less and being
partly improved and the balance wood
land
The above three parcels of land ar,
contiguous forming one body, and are
supposed to be underlaid with vein o
anthracite coal under entire property
Seized and taken in execution and tt
be sold as the property OF A. Walsh a
, the sui. OF Z. A. Strong and others.
f. W. BUCK, Sheriff.
Sherih's Office, Laporte, Pa, April 9,l907