Middletown transcript., 1914-09-05

Neck Road, !" thence along the middle
thereof the following courses and dis
tances, 1st, north eighty-nine degrees
east twenty perches and four-tenths of
a perch; End, south seventy-two and
half degrees east twenty-four perches
and six-tenths of perch; Bird, south
hfty-four degrees east nineteen perches
and eight-tenths of a perch; 4th, south
twenty-five degrees thirty-eight min
utes east fifty-seven perches and seven
tenths of perch; 9TH, south seventy
two and three-quarter degrees east nine
ty-two perches adjoining lands belong
ing to the heirs Of Evan Rice, deceased,
thence by land formerly McMahon's now
Clayton Earle's heirs the following
courses and distances to wit: 1st, north
sixty-fve degrees and three-quarters
east seven perehes and fourteenth of a
perch; End, north thirty eight degrees
and three-quarters east seventy-two
perches; 3rd, (down bank) north sew
enteen degrees west fourteen perches;
4th, north six degrees west eight
perches; 5th, north twenty-three and
half degrees west twenty seven perches
and ive-tenths of a perch; 9Th, north
fifteen and quarter degrees west eleven
perches and seven-tenths of a perch;
7th, north twelve and half degrees
east twelve perches and nine-tenths of
perch; 9Th, north two degrees east
eight perches and eight-tenths of
perch; 9th, north twenty-one and half
degrees east eight perches and five
tenths of perch, 10th, north eight
and half degrees east five perches and
-tenths of a perch; 11th, north six
and half degrees east four perches
and three-tenths of perch to a stone
for a corner where formerly stood sas-
safras tree at Dolls Run; 18th, north
sixty-three degrees west one hundred
and fourteen perches to a stone for
corner where formerly stood a Black
Oak Tree; 18th, north eighty degrees
west twenty-one perches to white
oak corner tree, 18th North twenty
three and quarter degrees east eigh-
teen perches and two-tenths of a
perch to a stone, 18TH North thirteen
and three-quarter degrees east sixteen
perches and five-tenths of perch to
stone, 18th north eighty-one degrees
east nineteen perches and nve-tenths
of perch to stone, 18th north fifteen
degrees east twelve perches to a stone
west twenty perches and eight-tenths
four and three-quarter degrees west
eight perches to a run (old mill race),
10th north seventeen degrees east four
teen perches and six-tenths Of perch
to the middle of said run, 21st north
thirty eight degrees east eight perches
and siX-tenths of a perch to the Red
Lion Greek, 22nd north f1fty-two degrees.
west seven perches to a corner of land
of the heirs of Patrick Porter, thence
in line of said land 1st south thirty
four degrees west forty-seven perches
and six-tenths of perch, End south
eleventh degrees east eighteen perches
to an old stump, 3rd south twelve de-
grees and quarter west twenty perches
to run, 4th south seventy-three degrees
west forty-four perches to a swamp,
5th south forty degrees west eighteen
perches, TO a run, 9th south thirteen
degrees thirty-four perches and two
tenths of perch to a corner in the
run being also a corner of Philip
Reynolds land, thencein said Reybold's
line south forty-nine and a-half degrees
east twenty-nine perches and four-tenths
of a perch to the, beginning. Containing
one hundred and forty-lWo acres more
or less.
No. %. All those two certain pieces,
planta ions or trac s of land situated in
Mill Greek Hundred, County and State
aforesaid bounded and described as fol-
lows, to-wit:
No. l. Beginning at a stake in the
road known as the Chris lana road
leading from White Clay Creek to
corner ke'ch on prummons' Hill
corner for Ian sold by William Bright
10 Mrs. Rebecca P. Thompson; thence
10y the road leading TO Milford Cross
Roads, the following courses and dis
tances, viz: North seventy-one and a |
half degrees west thirteen and two
tenNhs perches, north sixty-seven DE- |
grees west sixty-four p-rches, north |
5 -vph'y-three degrees WEST twenty-five |
and six-tenths pPrches, north Pighty-six |
and az quarter degrees W-st forty one
and tMo-tenihs perches to he middle of /
bridge \on Muddy Run; thence up said /
run itsS various meanderings to the /
mou'h df a small run known as Van
sands run; thence up the same to
corner of Va lot known as the island lot;
thence thereby north twenty and three
quarters degrees east six perches to
Muddy Rum aforesaid, thence up said
run its various meanderings to a stake
fve-tenths OF perch to stone or land
mark on the easterly side of said run
formerly land of Henry Fell, thence
by the same from said stone south sky
and half degrees east fifteen perches
to stake in line of stone called for,
thence thereby nbrth seventy-six and
half degrees cash forty-four and six
tenths perches to a stone near hickory
tree a corner of land of Samuel Fell;
thence thereby south seventy-four and
degrees east thirty-eight
perches more or less, to the east side of
the road known as Christiana road or
the road leading from White Clay Greek
to Corner Ketch, as aforesaid, and to
Mrs. Thompson's land thence by her
land, and the east side of said road
southerly to the place Of beginning, be
The contents within said bounds what
they may.
And No. 2, with the buildings erected
thereon, beginning for the same in the
centre of the public road, on a line be-
.ween the heirs of John Elliott and John
Tweed, and running thence along said
inc southerly course to a stoRe -nGsS
a hickory tree and thence an easterly
course and along or near a row of apple
rees in straight line to the center of
another public road running from Cor
ler Ketch to Christiana Bridge, thence
4 northerly course along the middle of
Iaid road to corner in the center of
he first mentioned road and thence
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