The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1908-11-09
Sale of Real Estate.

for the Eastern District of North Car
DINA, in bankruptcy proceeding pend ,
ing in said court, wherein D. F. McCor- +
mick, j. P. Smith, Jr., and D. D. Nc
Laurin, co-partners trading as McCor-
mick, Smith and Company, are bank
rupts, will, on Saturday, the 18th day {
of November, 1908, at IL o'clock, noon,
at the depot of the A. c. L. Railroadin
the town of Rowland, Robson county,
auction to the highest bidder, upon the
terms hereinafter set forth, all those
certain tracts or parcels of land, the
property of Duncan F. Mccormick, one
of the bankrupts, situated and being in
Thompson's township and Robson
county, and bounded and described as
follows, to-Wit:
First Tract Located near the town
of Rowland, beginning at black gum
in the Little Wilkinson swamp, Duncan
McCormick's corner of 200 acre sur
Vey, and runs as the line of said survey
north &c weat, 25 chains to stake and
three pines; thence north 18 east, 81
chains to pine; thence north SO west,
pine; thence south IL east, Fl chains to
q clay root at the right of way of the
Atlantic Coast Line Railway; thence as
the edge of said right of way south, 283
west, AZ chains to stake by a gum,
the corner of a so acre survey; thence
AZ the lines Of said survey, north f.
west, 8 chains to a stake and pointers;
thence south 28a west, IL. so chains to a
stake by pine at the road; thence
south 78 east, % chains to the line of
the 200 acre survey; thence as the lines
of that survey south 81 eaat, $40 chains
to gum and two naples in the run Of
. Wilkinson swamp; thence up the run OF
the said swamp at the run to the begin
ming, containing 256 acres, more or less,
and being the same land allotted to
Duncan F. Mccormick in a partition
proceeding. See book of O. and D. No. |
5, page 63, office clerk superior court,
: ExcERTfNG, HOWEVER, I'd acres of
said land, which said exception is bound
ed and described as follows:
Beginning at stake on ditch bank
by pine stump about 200 yards west
/ of the dwelling house of Duncan F. Nc
Cormick, and runs north "a east, 5
! chains to a stump at a tobacco barn;
thence north 26 west, 5 chains to a
: stake; thence north "a east, chains to
t a lightwood stump; thenee9 south 20
east, $50 chains to a stake; thence
north "a east, las chains to a stake;
: LncIlcS SOueH 70 east, IL. ~ CIldIIl6 W d
8 stake; thence south 81 west, Is: As chains
, chains to the beginning, containing 26
acres. (This 26 acres has been set apart
r to said Duncan F. Mccormick, as his
q homestead.)
=" Second Tract-There will be sold as
the second tract, the 26 acres of land
|. above described as being excepted from
+. the first tract. The homestead of Dun
can F. Mccormick has been allotted in
said 26 acres, and hence he has an es-
a tate in said land for his natural life
r, The said 26 acres will be sold subject,
re- therefore, to the life estate of said
- Duncan F, Mccormick,
Third Tract-An undivided one-third
e. interest in and to certain tract of land
a in Thompson's township, near the town
) of McDonalds, and bounded as follows
D. Beginning at stake in the right of
rs way of the Southeastern Railroad, in
ar Mrs. McLeod's line "a ditch), and runs
as said right of way south So east, 1e
0 chains to a stump; thence south 76 east,
o. II chains to stump in the edge of the
Iona road; thence south 85 west, Il
u chains to stake in Mrs. Mcleod line
thence as her lines north 80 east, 92E
chains to stake by pine at the fence
thu nee north a east, All chains to g
- stake; thence north IS west, II chains
to the beginning, containing ninety
m acres, more or less.
Fourth Tract-A certain lot of lane
in the town of Rowland, on which is
ut loo a1ed the S1OrehOuSe form Fly
n occupied by Mccormick, Smith
- and Company, said lot being bound
Il, ed and described as follows:
IN Fronting 80 feet on north edge Of
!" Main street and extending back 120 fee
n to an alley, it being lot No. in block
~ P in the official map of the town Of
L Rowland, and being the same conveyed
a. by J. B. Edgerton to McRimmon ant
Mt Smith and thence to D. F. Mccormick
of Fifth Tract-A certain lot in tn,
town of Rowland, bounded and describ
ed as follows:
as Fronting on the north edge of Mai
m street, 80 feet front and extending bacl
a with the lines of J. MGR, Bracy and D
II F. Mccormick one hundred and twent,
~ feet to 20 foot alley, being all of 10
No. in block P on the official map o
al the town of Rowland and conveyed b,
co ]. B. Edgerton and wife to D. F. Nc
ao Cormick.
W Sixth Tract-A certain lot in the tow
wv of Rowland, bounded and described a
m follows:
q On east side of A. G. L. Railroad, an
- -" on the north side of Main street, begin
IIl' ming los feet from the centre of tn
ice main line of said railroad, and runnin
raj eastwardly with the north edge of Mai
of street Tor fronting on Main street,, 8
- feet and extending back northwardl
NC parallel with the said railroad 100 feet
ul- and being all of lot No. in block P o
oh the official map of the town of Rowland
in and being conveyed by E. M. Hines t
Il Duncan F. Mccormick.
~ Each and every one of the foregoin
I'LL lots and tracts of land will be sold free
and discharged from any liens, claim
OF or encumbrances of any kind or chara,
ter whatsoever.
The lines of the first, second and THU
nd tracts will be clearly marked and estal
u lished by competent surveyor befol
"a, the sale. Also, the first tract hereinb,
to fore described will be subdivided int
eS, smaller tracts, containing from so /
M 100 acres, and at the sale, the said fir
- tract will first be offered in sub-div
JIG sions and will then be offered for sa
re- as a whole, and that bid will be recon
led mended for confirmation which aggr
gates the most money for said tract.
oo4 Any person desiring to look over Il
oo1 property, or desiring any further i
md formation in regard to the same, or
regard to the sale, will correspond wi
Two J. A. Mccormick, the trustee, at Roy
~ land, N. c., and he will show any pc
ZIG son over the entire property.
mt, Time of Sale: Saturday, Novemb
18th, 1908, at IL o'clock.
age Place of Sale: A. c. L. Depot, Ro'
r. land, N. C.
Inc Terms of Sale: Cash, or 1-3 cas-
1-3 in three months and 1-3 in 6mont
ent at the option of the purchaser. In ca
use the purchaser elects to take advanta,
w. of the deferred payments, the amou
IRE; of the deferred payments will bear i
clal terest at per cent. from date of t
sale, and the title will be retained
attic the trustee until the full purchase pr