Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1912-03-22
SheriT's Sale
Real and Personal Property.


cry County, and to the Sheriff of said county
directed, at the suit of George W. 0ffutt,
to the use of James M. Sherwin, admins
traitor, with the will annexed, of Samuel
A. Davenport, deceased, against the goods,
chattels, rights, credits lands and tene-
ments of the Potomac Granite Company,
corporation, duly incorporated under the
laws of the State of Maine, and Linus p.
Burrows, and the other at the suit of
Thomas d. Darby, to the use of Eduardo
Verdes, against the goods, chattels, rights,
credits, lands and tenements of the Poto-
mac Granite Company and Linus P. Bur-
rows, have this fourteenth day of Febru-
airy, in the year nineteen hundred and
twelve, seized and taken in execution all
the right, title, claim, interest and estate,
both at law and in equity, of the said
Potomac Granite Company, a corporation,
and Linus P. Burrows, of, in and to the fol-
lowing property, to-wit:
All that tract part of a tract, piece or
parcel of land situate in Montgomery Coun-
ty, in the State of Maryland, and being part
of tract of land called THE Addition to
William and James Resurveyed," contain
ing twenty-six and One-half (26 1-2) acres
OF land, more or less, and which is particular
ly described by metes and bounds, courses
and distances, in a deed from Linus P.
Burrows and wife to the Potomac Granite
Company, corporation, by deed bearing
date the first day of December, in the year
nineteen hundred and six, and which is
duly recorded among the Land Records of
said Montgomery County in Liber No. 1872,
folios 90, etc. to which deed reference is
hereby made for more full and complete
description of said land seized.
And the portion of land excepted from
the operation of the said deed from Linus
p. Burrows and wife to said Potomac
Granite Company and recorded in Liber
No. 1872, folios So, ETC., and particularly
described in said deed as being excepted,
is also seized under these writs of fieri
facias and is included in the property
hereby offered for sale.
Also all that piece or parcel of land
situate. lying and being in MONTGOMERY
County, in the State of Maryland and
called Crows Nest Island, being an island
in the Potomac River, about two miles
below Great Falls and about one-fourth of
a mile (nearly opposite) from the Anglers
Clubhouse, containing twenty-five and
(22.9) acres of land, more or
less. and being the same land that was
conveyed to the Potomac Granite Company
by Warner H. Miller, Trustee, by deed bear
ing date the fourth day of June, in the
year nineteen hundred and six, and which
IS duly recorded among the Land Records
of said Montgomery County. in Liber No.
100, folios 447, ETC., to which deed reference
is hereby made for a more full and particu-
ar description of said land seized.
Also part of tract of land situate in
County. in the State of Mary
and, called "Carderock" and described as
olloWs All that part of the tract of land
conveyed to Gertrude Marsden by Frank
in j. Marsden and Alexander Kileour
~ deed dated the eleventh day of October,
n the year nineteen hundred and ninety
llne. and recorded in Liber T. D., No. IL.
ollos l46. ETC., one of the Land Record
socks OF said Montgomery County, which
les west of line drawn from a blazed
mulberry tree, on the side of the towpath
4 the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, through
blazed ash tree, with two prongs, near
he Potomac River. to the low-water mark |
n said river, containing five acres of land.
lore or less. it being also part of the same
md which was conveyed by Edwin M.
lancaster and wife to John Brewer and
gorge Peter by deed dated the seventh
ay of November, A. D. eighteen hundred
nd sixty-five, and recorded in Liber E. B.
;, No. 2. folios 404, etc., one of the said |
and Records, and being the same land |
hat was conveyed to Linus P. Burrows by |
Gertrude Marsden and Frank j. Marsden, !
Ter husband, by deed bearing date the |
bird day of August, in the year nineteen
and which is duly recorded among |
aid Land Records, in Liber T. D., No. 16. |
olios 80, etc, to which deeds reference |
hereby made for more full and COM |
lete description of said land seized.
The above described parcels of land |
re what is commonly known as the |
uarry property of the Potomac Granite |
company and also property of Linus P. |
Burrows, situate on the Chesapeake and |
)hlo Canal and the Aqueduct road, near
he Clubhouse, about IL miles from George
own, ID. C., and about miles from the |
treat Falls on the Potomac. There are on |
he premises buildings that have been used !
or clearinghouse, a blacksmith shop. a i
forage house, derricks, tramway, ETC., and |
two-story reduction mill. The parcel of |
and containing five (5) acres, more or |
ess. is situated between the canal and the |
liver, and nearly opposite said Clubhouse.
nd the island, containing twenty-five and
(22.9) acres is situated in the
otomac River, nearly opposite the other
arcels of land
Also the following personal property -
me derrick, guy and hosting cables, one
ouble derrick engine and boiler and equip
lent. lot of blacksmith's tools, including
lower and drills; lot of picks, shovels and
rowbars, lot of cable hooks, blocks and
DDS, railway or tramway and two cars.
ne saw mill and engine, one diaphragm
Jump, two rock crushers, in building; four
ondensers and gears, two upright tanks,
wo earthen tanks, one dynamo and switch
'oard, two roasters, little engine, horizontal |
'oiler air tank, hot air tank, four galvanized |
ron watts, one clip saw, shafting, pulleys and |
'elts. two air tanks, three galvanized iron |
anks, small pump, platform scales, lot of |
outside betting, stones and tank, lot of tools |
n main building, lot of fuse, one test |
Mill and conveyor, elevator and screen. |
hree crushers, boiler and engine 125H,P..
OF OF Junk. two roasters, six tanks, saw |
mill and engine, two boats, and all other
PERSONAL property of defendants on the
PREMISES.
l hereby dive notice that will sell all
ne right, title, claim, interest and estate,
Soth at law and in equity, of the said
0otomac Granite Company, a corporation,
and Linus P. Burrows, of, in and to the
iooVe described property, on the premises,
On
FRIDAY. the 00nd dow ~