The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-07-31
RECEIVERS SALE OF VALUABLE
WATER COMPANY PLANT.


In pursuance of an order of the Court of
Chancery of New Jersey. made and dated on
the fifteenth day of July, nineteen hundred
and htteen, in a cause therein depending,
wherein John J. Albertson, and others, are
compliments, and Pleasantville Water Com
pany is defendant, l, Charles S. Moore, the
receiver heretofore appointed by said Court
in said cause for the said Pleasantville Wa
vendue on
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER ard, 1915,
at the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon,
at the office of the said receiver, No. 1912
Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, New Jersey,
all that certain Water Reservoir, Dam, APP
p~urtenances, Real Estate and Water Rights,
Franchises and Personal Property, heretofore
belonging to Pleasantville :, alter Company.
and hereinafter more particularly described,
to wit:
TRACT NO. l..
Situate in the Township of Egg Harbor,
County of Atlantic and State of New Jersey
and bounded and described as follows =
BEGINNING at the mouth of a branch
called Little Meadow Branch about eight
chains below the Mill and runs % North
sixty-four degrees east five chains to a stake
for a corner thence CD North eighteen de-
grees West three chains and twenty-one links
to the centre of the public road running by
the Mill; thence (3) in the same North
eighty-seven degrees and fifteen minutes East
five chains and forty-one links to a. corner;
thence (4) North forty-nine degrees East
seventeen chains and forty links to a stone
f3r d corner also a corner to Israel Scul1S
land thence 90 North eighty-seven degrees
West twenty-siX chains and fifty links to a
corner by the side of the Mill pond (said
corner bears .'orth ffty-three degrees East
from a point where John Prices old house
formerly stood on the West side of the pond
said point bears from the East chimney in
said Collins house, late Bakers house, South
nineteen degrees East, the North chimney in
Ezra B. Prices house, late Samuel Prices
house bears South twenty-seven degrees thir-
ty minutes West), these lines and courses
were run in the summer Of Eighteen hundred
and ~ffty-ive by D.. B.. Somers; thence 60
up the pond Northerly and binding thereon
the several courses of the upland and pond to
the head of the said Mill pond thence 90
Westerly crossing the pond or stream to the
West side thereof thence (S) down the said
Mill pond the several courses thereof South
wardly until it comes opposite to or against
a pine tree marked for a corner thence COY
South sixty-one degrees West from said Pine
about seven chains to the most Southern
boundary of fifty acres of land surveyed for
dairy Southeasterly to the Little Meadow
or Run to the beginning. Containing seven
ty-fye acres of land, swamp and pond, be
the same more or less. This is the Mill
seat farm and swamp land.)
TRACT NO. 2.
Situate in the Township of Egg Harbor,
County of Atlantic and State of New Jersey
and bounded and described as follows =
BEGINNING at a post standing in a line
of division made the twelfth day of February.
A. d.. seventeen hundred and ninety-nine,
between the heirs of Daniel Steelman, de-
ceased, and Elias Steelman standing in the
course of North thirty-three and one-fourth
degrees West thirty-seven chains and seven
ty-fve links from a white oak stump. corner
of Samuel Co1ton's survey of five hundred and
ninety acres standing on the North side of
Little Meadow Branch thence "a North
hfty-six degrees and three-quarters East
thirty chains in the division line thence (Z)
North thfrty-two degrees and one-half West
fun II N and - -Ern fH1r- 80 -s-, 49,
ner thence go North forty-three degrees
and one-half West fourteen chains to another
corner; thence (4) North sixty-nine degrees
and one-half West forty-seven chains to the
division line aforesaid thence (5) South
thirty-three degrees and one-quarter East
hfty-fve chains and twenty-five links to the
beginning. Containing ninety-seven acres,
more or less. (This is the woodland tract
BOTH of the foregoing tracts, numbered l
and ? being the same premises comprised in
the certain deed of conveyance bearing date
the twelfth day of July, A. D.. 1902, made by
9. Taylor Leland, ct ux,, to the Pleasantville
Water Company. and recorded in the Clerks
office of Atlantic County at Mays Landing,
New Jersey. on August thirtieth, A. D.. 1902,
in Book No. 275 of Deeds, page 466.
TRACT NO. 8.
Situate in the City of Pleasantville. County
of Atlantic and State of New Jersey, bounded
and described as follows -
BEGINNING at a point four hundred and
seventy-fve feet enthusiastically from the
Southwesterly line of Delilah Road and run
ming thence Cd enthusiastically along the
Southeasterly line of st. Charles Place, fifty
feet thence 90 enthusiastically at right
angles to st. Charles Place, one hundred feet
thence 90 ENTHUSIASTICALLY parallel with st.
Charles Place fifty feet thence (4) North
westwardly and parallel with the second
course, one hundred feet to the place of be-
ginning. Being lots Nos. 10 and IL in sec
ton two. map two on plan of lots of Martha
A. ODonnell in Pleasantville. duly filed in
the County Clerks office at Mays Landing.
BEING the same premises that Martha A.
O'Donnell, ct vir. granted and conveyed to
the Pleasantville Water Company by deed
dated March nineteenth, 1909, and recorded
in the Clerks office of Atlantic County at
Mays Landing, New Jersey. on June third,
1909, in Book 4O3 of Deeds, page 334.
TRACT NO. 4.
Situate in the City of Pleasantville, County
of Atlantic and State of New Jersey. bounded
and described as follows =
BEGINNING at a point in the Southwest
line of Spruce Street two hundred and forty
feet ENTHUSIASTICALLY from the Northwest
line of Belmont Avenue, and runs thence Cd
enthusiastically parallel with Belmont Ave-
nue. one hundred and twenty-five feet (2)
enthusiastically parallel with Spruce Ave
nue., thirty feet CD ENTHUSIASTICALLY paral-
lei with Belmont Avenue thirty feet (4)
Southeastwardlv parallel with Spruce Avenue
twenty-five feet (5) ENTHUSIASTICALLY par
allel with Belmont Avenue, ninety Ave feet
to the Southwest line of Spruce Avenue (6)
enthusiastically in said line of Spruce Ave-
nue. five feet to the place of beginning.
BEING a part OF Lot No. 80 in Block 5,
Section ID, as shown on map entitled "Blen-