Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-09-07
BANKRUPT SALE.

Estate of william r. Thompson, Bank
rupt. Sale of Washington Park Prop
erty.
in me vested as Trustee in Bankruptcy
for William J. Thompson, / will expose
to sale at public vendue, at the office
building upon the said premises Friday,
September LIST, 1911, at the hour of two
O'Clock in the afternoon, all that certain
tract of land and premises, known as
Washington Park, situate in the Town
/, cester and State of New Jersey. partic-
ularly described as follows:
"a Beginning at stone in the middle
of the Fancy Hill Road, corner to tracts
Nos 1 and 5, in the Ann Howell Division,
being the beginning corner to tract 'sB''
in the deed from Abraham Townsend ct
ux., to William r. Thompson herein
after referred to; thence "a by the line
of Washington Heights tract owned by
Croft & French, and other lands of the
said William j. Thompson, known as
the Stewart Tract, north SO degrees, east
Z chains and Sc links to.a corner of said
Stewards tract; thence f2l by the line
of said Stewards tract the next five
courses and distances north 2 degrees
and 10 minutes, east chains and SO
links; thence 60 north SO degrees east
is chains and 40 links; thence a. north
80 degrees, east 2 chains and 100 LINKS;
thence 80 north 46 degrees 80 minutes
east II chains and So links, more or less,
to a corner in the middle of Ladd's
Creek, corner in line. of lands conveyed
by Newbold Improvement Company to
said William ]. Thompson, by deed dated
August is, 1919, and recorded in Book 16T
of Deeds, page 227. and etc., thence ~
down the centre of said Ladd's Creek by
the line of said lands formerly Newbold
Improvement Company, north 43 degrees
and % minutes, west 300 feet more or
less, to a corner at the end of the first
line as described in the aforesaid men
lr11 \ Tx,,r. x~rr~.A r,t
Company to William =. Thompson;
thence (71a) on course at right angles to
Delaware View Avenue ENTHUSIASTICALLY
to high water mark in the River Dela-
ware; thence ~ northwardly parallel
with the Washington Park Steamboat
Pier. being on course DETECTED from
true meridian of north ID degrees 46 min
utes west to high water mark on the
same course into said River Delaware
until it intersects the. exterior line as
established by the Riparian Commission
ers, and described in deed from the
J. Thompson dated the Goth day of
August A. D., 1895, recorded in the
Clerks Office aforesaid. in Book 1863 of
Deeds, page 424, and etc. thence 90
lines Of said Riparian grant to the end of
the first described line in tract No. in
said Riparian grant; thence (10) along
! said first described line in said Riparian
high water line on the southery shore
of the Delaware River, where 1T is inter-
sected by the easterly line of land of
the United States of America, known as
the Light House PROPERTY; thence (11) by
said Light House property south de-
grees 80 minutes, west 5 chains and 25
links to corner; thence. CID by the
corner; thence q3) by the same and
lands of George W. Jessup, ct ais, south
degrees 30 minutes west 26 chains and
links to a stone corner to lands con-
veyed by Septimus A. Chew ct ux., to
said William J. Thompson, by deed bear
ing date June "a 1896. and recorded in the
Clerks Office aforesaid, in Book III of
beds, page 593, and etc, by which line
it runs; thence f14 south IS degrees, east
6 chains and 16 links to stone; thence
f15) by the same, south 81 degrees, east
IL chains and SO links to corner in the
middle of the Fancy Hill Road aforesaid.
along which 1t runs 16) north degrees
and 30 minutes, east chains and SO links
to the place of beginning Containing
within said bounds, exclusive Of the
Riparian grant 1872 1900 acres, be the
same more or less.
veyed to the said William J. Thompson
by two separate deeds, namely one from
Abraham Townsend, ct ux., dated Febru-
airy p, A. p, 1891, and recorded IL l.,
Book 1854 Of Deeds, page 276, and etc,
and the other by the State Of New Jer-
sey, dated August 20 A. D., 1895 and
recorded in the same office, In Book 169
Including the right of fishery in the
waters of the River Delaware opposite
and adjacent to the lands above describe
ed and upon the shore thereof; together
with the right. title and interest of the
said William J. Thompson in and to the
rights of fishery in front Of that certain
property, known as the Light House
property of the United States Govern
me ami nd hai faf n
the premises above described.
Excepting from and out of the above
the rights Of the Camden. Gloucester and
Woodbury. Railway Company to its road
bed, as described in two separate deeds
TO it from William j. Thompson, ct ux.,
each dated the 18th day Of August. A. d.
1904 and recorded in the Clerks Office
at Gloucester County aforesaid, in Book
1876 of Deeds, pages 5s2 and $50 respective
ly.
(2l Also all that certain tract Of
land and premises, situate in the Town
ship Of West Deptford, County Of Giou-
cester and State Of New Jersey, particu-
larly described as follows:
Beginning at chestnut oak tree at
the northeriy corner OF lands OF Will
lam Fl IS ahd orne g
to William J. Thompson by deed bearing
|sdate August 18, 1894, and recorded In
Clerks Office Of Gloucester County, In
d) By the line Of lands SO conveyed
north % degrees 20 minutes west 456 feet
to a stone for corner; thence % north
81 degrees 81 minutes east $50 feet to
corner In the old bed Of Ladd's Greek;
thence (3) down safdaold bed north 2 de-
grees II minutes west 3O7 feet; thence 40
still down the old bed Of said creek
north 81 degrees 40 minutes east 1l3 feet
Creek thence IS down the middle q said
creek IS degrees Al minutes west 16S S-108
feet; thence go still down the same north