Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-05-31
SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS SALE
VALUABLE REAL. ESTATE


Donald died seized and@possesed.
BY wrtue of two DEGREES made by
the Circuit Court Of BeIReley County,
on the 4th and Sth day OF May, 1912, in
( the Chancery cause therein pending
I in which ]. w. Mcdonald, ct al we're
plaintiffs, and e. f. Mcdonald, ct al
we're defendants, the undersigned spe-
cial commissioner VIII otter for sale
to the highest bidder at the front door
of the Courthouse Of the said County
Of Berkeley, on Saturday the Sth day
of June, 1912, beginning at l o'clock p.
/ NJ. the following valuable tracts of
real estate:
| First: That tract of land improved
! by log house and garden, being the
second parcel of real estate conveyed
/ 20 j. W. Mcdonald by l. S. Emmert,
and others. special commissioners by
deed bearing date the list day Of o.
vember. 1897, and recorded in the of
! fee of the Clerk Of the County Court
of eBrkeley County, in Deed Book No.
95, page 164.
Second That tract Of land known
7
about 1856 acres and III So. poles,
which was conveyed to the said ]. W.
Mcdonald by f. S. Emmert and 9TH
ers, special commissioners, by deed
bearing date the 10Th day of October,
1899, recorded in the office aforesaid
in Deed Book No 9S, page 256, except
ing therefrom, however, the old ten
ant house, and that parcel of ground
upon which it stands, bounded and
described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the eastern
limit line of the MartinsDurg and Win
chester turnpike; thence N. with the
line of said pike 234 feeo to corner
in the line of aJmes w. Mcdonald
where the old stable now stands;
thence running new line eastwardly
to the grave yard a distance of 152
feet; thence with the line of said
graveyard southwardly n distance of
109 feet corner to graveyard; thence
easterly with the line Of said grave
yard 45 feet to the corner of said
graveyard and James ". Mcdonald;
thence southwardly with the line of
James w. Mcdonald and a stone fence,
distance of 143 feet; thence westerly
a distance of 12G feet to the begin,
ming.
The valuable va;u of high
grade limestone, now being quarried
by j. e. Baker and The Standard Lime
& Stone Co., extending the full length
OF this farm for about q mile,
Third: The tract Of land known as
the Mayer Land containing about 107
acres and being part of the same land
conveyed to the said J. w. Melon
aid by G. f. Mayer and others, spe-
cial commissioners, by deed bearing
date the -- day of -, 1882,
and recorded in the Office aforesaid in
Deed Book No. 70. page 81. Except
ing therefrom that part of this tract
of land which HAS been planted in or
chard by Ernest cDonalG.
Fourth: That tract of land known
as the McKown Farm, containing
about $50 acres, and being the same
land that was conveyed to the said
J. w. Mcdonald by joseph G. Coe aud
wife by deed bearing date the 9Th day
OF April 1870, and recorded in the of
fee aforesaid in Deed Book No. 81
page 191.
Fifth: The Old Home place con
tanning about $50 acres, part of which
was inherited by the said j. w. Nc
Donald from his father and the resi-
due thereof was conveyed to him sub
sequently by the other heirs of his
said father as shown by the bill and
DEGREES in the above entitled cause,
and reserving a right of way, or road,
for the benefit of said pir2est Melon
aid along the line fence between the
barn field on the old home place and
the Swimley farm.
Sixth; Block No. IS Of the Martins
burg Mining, Manufacturing and I'm
provement Company's addition to the
town of Martnsburg, known as the
Old Pump Lot and containing 20 of
the most desirable building lots in the
suburbs Of Martnsburg. conveyed to
the said J. w Mcdonald by the Mar
tnsburg Mining, Manufacturing and
Improvement Company by deed bear
ing date the Goth day of November,
1891, recorded in the Office aforesaid
in Deed Book No. 80, page 420.
TREMS OF SALE:
Onethird of the purchase money to
be paid in cash on day of sale, and
the residue in two equal, annual pay
meuts, in one and two years respec-
lively from day of sale, with interest,
evidenced by the purchasers notes
and the title to be retained until said
deferred purchase money notes shall
have been paid
J, NJ. WOODS,
Special Commissioner
|, l.. Dew Gerhard Clerk of the
Circuit Court of the said County of
Berkeley, do certify that j. NJ. Woods
the above named special commission
er has given bond in the penalty of
S20,0000G. with security approved by
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