Middletown transcript., 1908-02-01

5WiEE desc @s4f4te. viz
Hill tile iellawiaG described tract OF
parcel Of land, situate ii Appoqnininlink
/ hundred, Iii New EsAs "a county and State
4 of Delaware, M wit
Beginning IL i post and stone set In the
middle oil the low ground between the
hills on eaeIl side Of Well Branch and
near tie m0ath thereof which stone and
most bear from marked beech tres on
] The east side or margin OF said Branch.
south fifty five and tiiree-qnarfers degrees
vest five and qlarter psrches and from
said stone and post running south fifty
TWO and quarter degrees east thirty
three aud tifty-fve hundredtls perches to
| stake, corner in the cripple OF the
| aforesaid Branch by an ash tree; thence
| south twtnty-three and q nall degrees
east fifteen and three-tenths perches to
stake in the aforesaid Branch: thence
south thifty-fiye and a quarter degrees
east eleven and a quarter peretles 10 q
stake in said Branch; thence south nine
degrees and thirty-seyen minutes east
thirty eight and thirty-five hundredt!k
perches to corner opposite the small
prong Of Well Branch which divides these
premises from lands late OF James and
Benjamin Townsend; thence sonth one
and three quarters degrees west forty
four and fOrty-fis8 hnndredths perchee
to stone and black gnm IN the
branch; thence continuing the same
course, twenty-three and fifty fire him.
dredths perches TO stone at the edge
of an old field; thence south thirty-seyen
degrees east twenty-four and half per-
ches to a stake; themes south six and a
L. \ aszmF,k 49,. a.
tenths perches; thence south sixty de-
grees and thirty.aye minutes west sixteen
and seveu.tenths perches to corner
where white oak is called for for land
of said Townsend; thence north eighty
six degrees and twenty-four minutes east
sixty-nine and four-tenths perches to a
stone on the west bank of gully and
near 10 marked white oak: thence north
fifty-fve and quarter degrees east nine
perches to a stone in the roots of q
black oak; thence north thirty-five de-
grees east fifty and four-tenths perches
to stone, corner for land late OF John
CHM; thence north thirty minutes west
twenty-three and half perches to a
stake; thence south eighty-five degrees
and fifty-tWo minutes east one hundred
and twenty one pefches to a stone at the
southwest corner OF panhorn's lot where
red oak formerly stood; thence north
forty-eight and quarter degrees west
three hundred and thirty-three and thirty
Eve hundredths perches to a persimmon
tree at the edge OF Noxontown Mill pond;
thence up said pond about eighty-five
perches to the mouth of Well Branch;
and thence mp the same about flfty-five
percles to the beginning, containing two
hundred and six acres more or less lex.
cept about half an acre conveyed to Ed
ward Thomas.)
Being the premises which Nathaniel B. |
Smithers and wife conveyed to the said
William Beck bv Indenture dated Octe-
ber 9th, A. D., 1853, and recorded in the |
office for recording deeds, &c. at New
Castle in book g., Vol. Z. page 253, &c.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property Of Martin B. Burris, admins.
traitor Of William Beck, surviving mort
gagor, deceased. and to be aold bv
HENRY STAFFORD, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office. Wilmington, Delaware,
January 22d, 1908.