The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-04-23
Notice ofSaIe OF Land for Partition

By virtue of a decree of the Superior
Court in the case of w. P. Stepp ct al.
VS.. X. G. Stepp ct al. rendered the 18th
day of March, 1908, ordering a sale for
partition of the lands described in the
petition in the said case, after the wild
owls dover therin had been laid off and
assigned to her by proper metes and
bounds and excepting the same from the
lands sold, which assignment has been
made, and appointing me a commission
err to make sale of the same, l will sell
at the court house door in Henderson.
vile at auction to the highest bidder
which is the 4th day of May, 1908, at IL
o'clock noon, one-fourth of the purchase
money to be paid at date of sale and the
balance to be paid in two equal INSTALL
ments in M and two years time prop
erly secured as required by law, the fol-
lowing described lands lying and being
in the township of Blue Ridge, county
of Henderson and tat of North Caro-
lima and bounded and more particu-
larly described as follows, viz:
Tract number l: Beginning on a pop
lar in the James Case old line and runs
south SO deg east % poles to stake;
thence north s deg east 62 poles to a
stake in the line of Lucinda Stepp's
dover; thence with said line north SO
deg west Sc poles to a chestnut, corner of
said dover tract; ~thencewith the old line
south 5 deg west go poles to the begin
ning-containing 81 acres more or less.
Tractnumber 9: Beginning on a pop
lar, corner of lot number q and runs
with the line of lot number one south
80 deg east "a poles to a stake; thence
south 5 deg west 80 poles to a stake on
top of the bill; thence north 10 deg west
rs poles to a stake in the Liverett line;
thence with said Liverett line north 5
deg east 40 poles to a rock on the south
bank of Rocky branch; thence with the
meanders of the branch south 20 deg
east "A poles to a stake 10 the branch in
the old Case line; thence with said line
north 5 deg east 81 poles to the begin
ninS-containing 25 acres more or less.
Tract number 3: Beginning al a
stake on top of the hill, corner of lot
number two and runs with the line of
the same north 70 deg west 70 poles to a
stake in the Liverett line: thence with
the Liverett line south S deg west 81
poles to a rock; thence south IS deg east
PIT poles to a black oak, the James Case
old corner: thence south 5 deg west
with S. A. Blackwell's line 48 poles to
John Jones' old stake corner thence
with line of said S. A. Blackwell south
IS deg east 90 poles to a dogwood; thence
north 5 deg east 10 poles to the begin
ming containing % acres more or less.
Tract number 4: Beginning on a dog
wood in the old John Jones line, corner
OF lot number three, and runs south So
deg west lOt poles to q sOurwood, F. NJ. |
corners thence with his line
south 66 deg a 40 poles to a hickory
the old Reuben Stepp line; thence
with said line north 5 deg west 80 poles
a stake in said line: thence north 80
deg west 364 poles to a stake on the top
the ridge; thence south 5 deg west !
poles to the Notwithstanding "a
acres more or less.
Tract number 5: Beginning at a stake,
corner of lot number four and runs
with the line of the same south 80 deg
east 363 poles to a stake in the Reuben
Stepp old line, also corner of lot number
four; thence with the Reuben Stepp old
line north 5 deg west Sc poles to a stake, !
Reuben Stepp old corner; thence
with the Reuben Stepp old line south
50 deg east to Little Hungry creek;thence
10 said creek to the mouth of the first
branch entering the same; thence up
said branch "a poles to an ash; thence
vest 50 poles to a stake in the line of
ot NUM- Der one; thence with the same
south 5 deg west 80 poles to the Begin
ling-containing Is acres more or less.
Tract number 6; Beginning on a stake
It the ford of the creek in the John
Stepp road, corner of the Lucinda Stepp
and runs with the line of said
tract north 80 deg west 60 poles
o a stake, third corner of lot number
me; thence with the line of number one
outh B deg east SO poles to a stake;
hence east with the line of number five /
3 poles to an ash at the branch; thence {
with the branch 81 poles to the creek;
hence with m~eanders of the creek to
he notwithstanding IL acres more
II less. :
The said lands will be offered for sale I
Q lots as above described first and then !
ffered as a whole and the bid resulting G
d the highest price for the entire tract q
Till be accepted 4
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