The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-02-02
Thursday, February 4th, 1909,


Clerks ONCE Of the county OF Burlington, at
Mount Holly, and by the deed aforesaid is
represented containing thirty acres and fifty
or less. Reference being had to said deed
the said premises are more fully and part1cu-
larly described as follows:
pond, &C., situate on both sides OF the road
leading nom the city of Burlington TO Jack
sOnville, in the township of Burlington, and
part of the upper part of the pond in the
township of Springfield and county of Bur-
ngton aforesaid, and by a survey made by
James Lfppincott. Deputy Surveyor, is thus
bounded, namely: Beginning at a stone cor
ner of land reached by the said Wilson, also
a corner to farm conveyed by Isaac Hancock
to his SON. Samuel E. Hancock. A. ID. 1856.
Also the fourth corner of tract OF land des-
ignated as No. 2, from John 9. Deacon and
others, missioners to sell the real estate
of the heirs of Thomas Hancock, A. d. 1855,
to the said Christopher Rigg, and extending
cosR noW Reg south
and fifteen minutes west five chains and four
teen links to stone; thence ~ south six de-
grees and five minutes east one chain and
ninety-three lin ks to another stone corner;
thence (3) south three degrees and thirty
minutes east thirty-three links to another
stone corner; thence (4) south seventy-three
degrees and forty minutes east four chains to
another stone corner; thence (5) south for
ty degrees and five minutes west one chain
and fifty-two links to a gum corner; thence
| (6) south fifteen degrees and fifteen minutes
thence a. south four degrees east one chain
and twenty eight links to a maple tree corner;
thence (8) south eleven degrees west two
chains and twenty-four links to a gum tree,
another corner; thence 10y south eighteen de-
| grees and thirty minutes east one chain and
sixty-hve links to gum tree, another corner
minutes east one chain and ntnety-nine links
to maple tree, another corner; thence (l1)
south sixty degrees and ten minutes east
| four chains and sixty links to a stone. an
other corner; thence Q2) south hfty-twO de-
grees and fifty-two minutes west five chains
and thirty-one links to stone, another cor
ner; thence Q3) south thirty-one degrees and
| fifty minutes east, crossing the said road
! from Burlington to Jacksonville and along
another tract conveyed by John G. Deacon
and others. commissioners, to the said Chris
topher R1gg, at the same time, seven chains
thereof thence (l4l south thirty-three de-
grees east two chains and lightweight links to
three degrees and fifteen minutes west two
chains and three links to stone, another
corner; thence Q6) south twenty eight de-
grees and thirty minutes west three chains
and forty links to a sassafras tree, an
other corner; thence south twenty-three
degrees east five chains to stone. another
| corner; thence (l7) south thirty-eight degrees
and twelve minutes east three chains and
forty-four links to a stone corner to said Rfgg
and also to lands formerly Thomas Hancock,
and sold by the aforesaid com missioners to
| William III. Lloyd, now of George ID. Parrish,
also the tract across, being along said Rigg S
land; thence 1S) south seventy-eight degrees
| and thirty-fOur minutes east along the said
Parrish two chains and nineteen links to his
stone corner; thence (19) north seventeen de-
grees east two chains and twenty-six links to
| another stone corner; thence (20) south forty
| seven degrees and fifteen minutes east two
stone corner of said Parrish; ely south thirty
| six degrees and thirty-five minutes east one
cherry tree another corner Of said Perrtsb:
| thence 10Y south forty-four degrees and fifty
minutes east two chains and eight links to a
stone, another corner of said Parrish; thence
| (23) south fifty-two links to stone, another
corner of said Parrish; thence (24) north
| eighty-three degrees and twenty-three min
1 ~ los ao oil 90 ri n1 ms
and ninety-two links TO white oak corner to
said Parrish and late George Hancock, now
| to his daughter. Elizabeth Hancock; thence
| (25) north iwenty-four degrees and thirty
minutes west along the said Hancock's two
| chains and sixty-s1x links to her white oak
corner; thence (26l south seventy-seven de-
grees and TWENTY-FIVE minutes west, still
along her line, two chains and sixty-seven
no nks to aef pine degres s ~
| her line, four chains and fifty links to maple
corner to said Hancock and land formerly
George Hancock, now of Thomas B1rkett;
thence (28) north nineteen degrees and thirty
minutes west along said Birkett th1rty-three
links to his corner; thence (29) north sixty
one degrees and thirty minutes west along
Birkett three chains and seventy links to
another corner; thence 1907 north forty-six
degrees and thirty minutes west one chain
| and sixty-six links to another corner of said
Birkett; thence (3l) north thirty-three de-
grees and thirty minutes west one chain and
six links to another corner of said Birkett
thence 1927 north twenty-five degrees west
two chains and forty-fve links to another
corner OF said Birkett; thence 1887 north
twenty-five degrees and thirty minutes west
one chain and fifty-two links to another cor
:, ler of said Birkett; thence (34) north thirteen
de- rees and thirty minutes west one chain
and sixty-one links to another corner of said
B1rkett; thence 1857 n orth twenty-three de-
grees and fifteen minutes west Two chains
and forty-four links to another corner of said
Birkett; thence 1857 north fourteen degrees
and thirty minutes west, crossing the afOre-
said road again from Burlington to Jackson
Vile, three chains and thirteen links to
another corner of said Birkett and near the
west side of the road leading to the mill;
thence $50 north ten degrees and thirty min
another corner; thence 1857 north one degree
and thirty minutes west one chain and thir-
on the west side of said mill road; thence (39)
north forty degrees and twenty-five minutes
two links to another corner of said Birkett.
near small stream Of water; thence (40)
north hfty-seven degrees west one chain to
another corner OF said Btrkett. in the middle
of said mill road; thence an north two de-
grees west along said road eighteen chains
and eighty-dve links to lands retained by
degrees and thirty minutes west, crossing the
mill race and creek that 1t runs into at Assis-
cunk creek. eight chains and eighteen links
to the place OF beginning, Containing thirty
acres and ffty-hve one-hundredths of an acre,
more or less.
No. 2 All the following described adjoin-
ing lots, tracts and parcels of land, together
comprising farm, situate in the township of
Burlington, in the county of Burl1n gtOn, and
state of New Jersey, containing ninety.one
acres and eighty-s1X one-hundredths of an
acre of land, and is described in the deed Of
conveyance from John c. Deacon. John Nit
sell sell the real estate whereof Thomas HANCOCK
died seized, as consisting of two lots OF land,
namely: Tract No. l, situate on the southeast
wardly side OF the road from Burlington to
Jacksonville, and by the deed of conveyance
to Christopher Rigg. now deceased. is
and seventy -four one hundredths OF an acre,
more or less; and Tract No. 2, situate on the
north side OF said public road, opposite No. l,
and by the said deed is represented as con-
tanning twenty-s1x acres and twelve one-hun-
dredths Of an acre of land; and the said deed
conveying said two lots Of land constituting
the aforesaid tract of ninety-one acres and
e1ghty-six one-hundredths of an acre, bears
date April the 18TH A. d. 1855, and is recorded
in Book KS of Deeds, page l89, &C., in the
Clerks Office oft county of Burlington.
And also that certain frame dwelling house
the road from Burlington to Jacksonville, to
the eastward of the aforesaid road, and
adjoining both tracts OF land above men
ninety-one acres and eighty-six one-hun-
dredths of an acre, and was conveyed to the
said Christopher Rigg by, the said Joan G.
Deacon, John Mitchell and Joseph P. Colby,
com missioners as aforesaid. by deed dated
April 18th, A. d. 1855, and recorded in Book
GELS of land are therein more fully and parti-
cularly described as follows:
No l. Situate on the enthusiastically side
Of the road and by a survey now made is
Aforesaid public road from Burlington to
Jacksonville, corner to land OF Jacob
Shedaker and extends from thence ~ south |
sixty-five degrees and forty-five minutes east
along the middle of said road twenty-six |
chains and forty-two links to the line of the
mill property, now OF Thomas Hopkins;
thence (2) south thirty-two degrees and fifteen !
minutes east four chains and thirty-three |
links to a corner of Hopkins; thence (3) south |
thirty-three degrees and fifteen minutes east |
two chains and Lightweight links to stone, |
another corner to Hopkins, near small tree: |
thence az south two degrees and th1rtY-two |
minutes west two chains and five links to a |
stone, another corner tic Hopkins; thence (5) |
south tWenty-eight degrees west two chains 1
and forty links to a sassafras tree corner to |
said Hopkins; thence (6l south twenty-four
degrees and fifteen minutes east five chains
and three links to another corner of Hopkins;
thence 90 south thirty-eight degrees and
fifty minutes east along Hopkins three chains
and thirty-seven links to stone corner to
tract this day to be conveyed by the said COM
miss1oners to William H. Lloyd; thence t8)
south forty-one degrees and thirty minutes
west sixteen chains and eighteen links along
tue said tract to another corner in the east
line OF the Oxmead Farm, foLperly OF John