Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-27
sHERIFFs SALE.

sHERIEF's sALE-BY VIRTUE or A
writ Of Low. facl to mo directed, vin %
exposed 10 public sale o. the County
Building Southeast Corner Of Eleventh
and King streets city Of Wilmington. New
sATURDAY' MARCH Ord. 1917,
AZ IL O'Clock NJ,
the following described real estate, viHs
All tho following described tracts, pieces
or parcels OF land, situate. lying and being
| on Cherry Island, city Of wilmington, aiore-
said bounded and described a. follows;
No beginning az the centre Of stone
i monument, situate on the southweEterly side
| Of Fourth street (said monument being about
three hundred and forty feet souiheasterIy
from the right Of way Of sheilpot brencn OF
/ the philadelphia, Wilmington aud Baltimore
Railroad and In the dividing line or lahae
Of Thomas j. Ialley, and me lsnas heise s
southwestorly side or line Of Fourth street
south hfty-four degrees. fifteen minutes east
nino hundred hiiy'hye ieet s.A inehes 70
stone monument Ia tho centre Of private
road; thence along the centre line or SAID
private road south forty'eight aegieesl
sv,enty.t,ro feet. az inches, to the centre Of
Rock Creek; thonco IN toutherly ana
southoasterly direction through the centre OF
Rock Creek a distance Of about two hundred
ninety i've feet, 60 the centre OF altohi
thence south htty-nino degrees tuenytWy
minutes west, along the centre line OF SAID
ditch, a total distance Of about sixteen hun
drsd and seventy.hve feet 10 the line Of mean
low water fn the Christihna RIVER themes
Ia a northwesterly and northerly direction
Christiana river, a distance Of about sixteen
hundred and seventy-hv feet, and point on
snid line Of mean low water where the centre
line OF a ditch In the dividing line OF the
lands hereby conveyed and lands OF Thomas
u Taucy would, n produced, interEeot the
said lino of mean low water thence SOUTH
erlv oirhty.threo degrees, hity-seven minutes
west, along the centre line Of last mentioned
ditch j total distance Of one
thousand one hundred and seventy
1 dve feet TO tho centre Of Rock Creek,
/ 49, in Nrfh nurfnMUafHrIN and
| northerly direction, through the centre OF
] Rock Creek as the same runs total DIS
lance Of about seven hundred seventy ieet
TO tho centre Of ditch thence nortl
| twenty three degrees thirty-two minutes wes
Il along the centre limo OF said last mentlone1
II ditch, three hundred fifteen feet 20 the cen
II degrees forty minutes east along the cenrl
L line OF the last mentioned ditch, 10 the centr
Of the monument at the point or place o
80. 2.-Boginning in the middle Of IN
Marsh Road at q corner Of Isaac =. Elioti
Jr.'s land thence along saia M s.. h ga,
thirty-fvo perches aud one-tenth Of perch
Ito the middle of a sluice or drain, thence alon
the middle Of the sluice or drain, south twenty
eight and onefourth degrees west: twenty
eight and six.tenths perches, south slnteei
| and three.fourths degrees Wett MI! y
and two-tenths perehes, south twenty, ~ =,
/ and three .fourths degrees, north hfty perehe'
/ and four tenths 50 the bank OF the Ohfstiau,,
river; thence along thu SAID Bang h flt,
1 sa.rtfrT IA NnTFHNN
marches and eighttenths Of . perch 60 pom
/ opposite the middle Of dtch or oI A1ui,a1.
| viding this from land OF Ss9iso drsin
thence along the middle Of saio uls r, forfv.
| SSrrees east ffty-thrce perches 20 me lhl1ule
Il 80 diteh or dram formerly the bed OF hoeA
Creek thence s,97s .soa, tRiftytwo snd
| one-half porches 10 the mlupIe .. n,
/ ditch or drain thence thetsDy nv. I ei,hf
| eleven degrees west, twenty-one enu e,s y.
| tartbs nefchos % another ditch running 20
| tbe Aforesaid Rock Creek thenee tnefeoy
| north ffty.four degrees esq .t,,,,. 49,
| iba middle Of said Rock creek, north twenty
| seven degrees west twenty Tour, p1tcneS
thence continuing along me unlaals o. ~ ~.
| ereek about nine perches 10 the westerly sla'
| Of a private lane, and thence th9leDy hoIth
i crlv forfy.ave degrees east hfty CHIT perche
i and six.tenths to the place Of beginning, con
sdi1iDe thirty.three acres and forty.eigh
| marches of marsh also together with AL "a
/ mud and mud fats between said land and To-
water mark In Chriatiana river.
| no. 3-Bounded on the north by Eourt
street. extended. on the east BY the Mars
Il Road from Edge Moor 10 the Christian
river, near the lighthouse, and on tso so1'
west BY other lands OF Isaac 9. Elliott, Al
said western boundary extending hfty te
more or ieSs. along the middle q lane e.,
l at tho end Of road leading from this IA
/ 20 the public Marsh Road, thence alo
the middle O ditch being q line q Isaac
degrees vest, eighty perches 70 tho top
the Marsh bank nt the Christiana riv'
thence down the bank in southeastsriy
rection the several courses thereof abb
sixty-nino and fve-tenths perches TO a corr
OF land now Of Joseph Handy; thence als
the middle Of a drain and along said Hanb
land north thirty nine and one-half deEr
| east, hfty-tour perches, more or less 70
middle OF Rock Greek; thence up said cr'
/ | the several courses thereof about twenty-eil
and seven-tenths perches 20 a corner OF o.
| | lands Of said Handy; thence along
iii derrees north about I'VE perches. NOR,
III less. TO a ditch; thence along W .si-fs'
Of drain OF said Handy line. no l,l.ens a.
III and onefourth degrees "ss.,..ber corner
III ecve,-tenths nerches 20 anesic' - = draif
III Hsnbyis land being the miaaifs drain. mort
Hi fhence along the middle 81 -srches more
y Nftw.rsven degrees east nv