The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-01-15
FRIDAY and SATURDAY, FEBRUARY
and 2, 1907.
A DEMONSTRATORS SALE OF
REAL ESTATE.

Jan. 8, 1907.
A DEMONSTRATORS SALE OF
REAL ESTATE.
BY virtue of an order of the Orphans Court
of the County of Burlington, made on the
fifteenth day of December, 1906 the subscrib-
ers, administrators of the estate of Joseph X.
Dobbins, deceased, will on
Thursday, the Seventh day of February, 1907
between the hours of twelve and five O'Clock
in the afternoon of said day (to-wit, at two
o'clock), at the hotel of Richard Lamb Main
street, Mount Holly, New Jersey, sell at pub
lie vendue all of the following tracts of land
and premises and real estate, viz:
All the following described lots pieces, par
GELS and tracts of cedar swamp, pine land
and savannah ground, situate in the County
of Burlington and state of New Jersey afore-
No. l. All the following described cedar
swamp and cripple ground which is thus
bounded: beginning al a dead pine corner to
land now or formerly belonging to the heirs
of David Stockton, also corner to seven acres
of cedar swamp late the property of John
Dobbins, deceased, standing on the westward
ly side of said branch and runs ~ north
thirty two degrees and forty-nve minutes east
eleven chains and fifty links to pine broke
down, also corner to land late said Dobbins,
thence (2) north sixteen degrees and thirty
minutes east four chains and afifty links to a
stone, thence (3) north seventy-four degrees
and fifteen minutes east four chains and
twenty-five links to pine corner, thence (4)
south twenty-one degreeswes thirteen chains
piece of cedar swamp Joseph Burr, the elder,
sold John Monroe, thence by the same Isl
south thirteen degrees east six chains and
seventy-seven links to a maple marked for a
corner, thence (6) north eighty-six degrees
west five chains to a cedar post, corner to the
said Stockton's cedar swamp, thence "a by
the same north twenty-siX degrees west seven
chains and eighty-five links to the place of
beginning. Containing, after excepting
| seven acres late the property of the said John
DObb1ns. deceased. three acres and eighty
five hundredths, be the same more or less; all
Iah form
ship of Northa mpton, (nOw the township of
Woodland), county and state aforesaid, on
small branch putting in on the north side of
the north main branch OF Burr's cedar mill
stream.
No. q Also all that certain piece or parcel
| OF cedar swamp ground, situate, lying and
being on the head of one of the northermost
branches of what is called Burr's great cedar
wamp and is bounded as DEMONSTRATING
at pine tree corner to the survey of the said
swamp on the north side of the said branch,
and runs up the swamp side north thirty-five
degrees east eleven chains and One-half to
pine corner, at the head of the said branch,
then across, south seventy-two degrees east
four chains to pine, then down by the
swamp side south twenty-five degrees west
nine chains and twenty-five links to a pine in
the fork of the swamp, then south twenty
| five degrees west six chains and twenty links
| to a cedar in the swamp, then north thirty
three degrees west seven chains and one-half
to the place of beginning Containing seven
acres and thirty-one square perches.
| No. 3. Also all the two following described
lot and No q No Is and No i9 fogm tne 1 the
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second lot, situate on a branch called Slab
Causeway Branch, in the township now or
township of Woodland) and the first lot is
| thus Notwithstanding at a post standing
Restore Lambs and John Chambers, and cor
ner to a lot now or formerly Clayton Lambs,
| thence az by the same north eight degrees
| and fifteen minutes east four chains and
eighty links to post in the line of the origin
| al survey of said swamp, thence by the same
| (2) north eighty nine degrees east one chain
1 seventy hRr
| lot now or formerly belonging to Clayton
Lamb, thence (3) by the same south eight de-
| grees fifteen minutes west five chains and
| fortyfou links to post in the first men
| toned line, thence az by the same north
links to the beginning Containing eighty
| four hundredths of an acre of swamp.
The second lot is Notwithstanding at a
post corner to Chambers and Lambs swamp,
or lately theirs, and corner to a lot now or late
James Atkinsons, thence ~ running by the
| same north seven chains and fifty links to a
/ post in the original line of the survey thence
| (2) by the same north eighty-nine degrees
| east one chain and twenty-eight links to a
| post corner to a lot now or lately Jacob Ridg-
| ways, thence 49, by the same south seven
| chains and fifty-fOur links to post corner to
| said Ridgways lot, thence al by the same
east three chains and thirty-two links to a
post, corner TO lot now lately Charles
Earps and also corner to another lot now or
lately said R1dgway's, thence (5) by the same
south six chains and eighty-three links to a
post in the line of the said Lambs and Cham
bers' swamp. thence (6) by the same north
th1rty-three degrees and forty-five minutes
west eight chains and eighteen links to the
| beginning Containing both lots together
| three acres and thirty-hve hundredths of an
acre of cedar swamp more or less.
| No. 4. Also all that lot OF land and cedar
swamp butted and bounded as follows, viz
| Beginning at post standing on the north
| side OF the tract of cedar swamp, situate on a
branch called Slab Causeway Branch, in the
| Township which is now or was formerly
Northampton NOW the township of Wood
land) and County of Burlington aforesaid
| in the original line of the survey of said
| swamp and corner TO lot mr. lata ha-
| longing to Isaac s. Dobbins, by which 1t runs
| % south seven chains and forty links to
| Ridgway's, thence ~ by the same west one
chain and ninety-five links to a post corner to
a lot now or lately Charles EarFs, thence (3)
| by the same north seven chains and forty-five
| links to the first mentioned line on the north
| side of said swamp, thence (4) by the same
south eighty-e1ght degrees east one chain and
nfnety-ive links to the beginning. Contain
| ing one acre and forty -four hundredths of an
acre of swamp, be the same more or less.
No. 8. And also all the rest, residue and re-
ma1nder of all the pine land, cedar swamp
and savannah ground of which the said John
Dobbins, Jr., died seized, situate in the town
ships of Pemberton, Southampton, Woodland
Sham ong and New Hanover, in the county of
Burlington and state of New Jersey aforesaid
that had not been sold or conveyed prior to
the sixth day of January, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-three.
Of all of which said five tracts of land and
premises above described the said Joseph X
Dobbins in his lifetime became seized to-
gether with other lands by virtue of a deed
of conveyance from under the hands and
seals of Richard j. Dobbins and G. Wilhemina
DObbins, his wife. dated the twenty-ninth day
of August. 1897, and recorded in the Clerks
Office of Burlington county, at Mount Holly
New Jersey, in Book Oil of Deeds, folio SO4,
&c.
No 6. All the hereinafter described piece
or tract of land situate about one third of
mile easterly from Mount Holly, on the
southerly side of the road leading to Smith
Vile, in the Townships of Northampton and
Westampton, County of Burlington and State
of New Jersey, and butted and bounded as
follows, vfZ:-Beg1nn1ng at a point in the
north branch of RancOcas Creek corner to
land belonging to DR.. b. Stratton and John l..
n. Stratton and runs thence ~ by the same
north fifteen degrees and forty minutes east
twelve chains and twenty-five links to q stone
corner to the same in the middle of the
aforesaid road, thence (2) along the middle of
said road south seventy and quarter degrees
east two chains and efghty-one links to a
stone in the same, thence (3) still along the
same south eighty-six degrees and forty
stake in the same, corner to John CroshaW's
farm, thence "a still along said road south
efghty-s1X and quarter degrees east twelve
chains and nine links to a red stone between
the middle and south side of said road, corner
to CrOshaw'S farm, thence Isl along said road
south seventy-Seven and half degrees east
the middle of the same, corner to Croshaw's
farm, thence (6) by Croshaw's farm south fif-
teen and threequarters degreeswest ten chains
and eighty-four links to stone corner to the
same, thence az still by the same south fifty
two and half degrees east one chain and
thirty-One links to tree marked for a corner
to Croshaw's farm, thence (S) still by Gro
shaw's farm south thirty-two degrees and ten
minutes east seventy-six links to a tree at
the edge OF the creek marked as corner
thence continuing the same course about
fifty links to the middle of said creek, thence
(9) down the middle of said creek the several
courses and distances thereof to the place of
beginning. Containing ffty-seven acres and
hfty-three hundredths an acre of land, be
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