Evening journal., 1917-03-02
SHERIFF,S SALE.


less 70 the middle Of Rock Greek; the N|l
up the middle Of said creek the several cour III
thereof about thirty-twO and nine-tentl N
perches TO the middle OF a drain; theme,
along the middle Of said drain, north fifty
four degrees west about three and seyep
tenths perches 20 the middle % a bridfc
and the place Of beginning There Is also
conveyed hereby all the mud flats between
the lands described herein and low water
mark in the Christiana river Above dcscrip-
tion containing within said bounds twenty
two ceres Of land, more or less.
no. J,-Begnning 90 the northwest. IN
the middle Of sluice drain adjoining marsh
OF William Husbands, and leading to Ford
Trunk on the Christiana thence BY the
middle Of q drain adjoining Joseph Der
rickson marsh; thence with thu middle OF
another drain dividing this from marshes now
or late Of John Iowpsend thence 20 The
middle and WITH another drain and TO %
marsh now or hte Of John Thompson. said
to cqptain by computation within these
bounds, one acre Of marsh
No. 6-An that lot Of marsh bounded |
noriherly by marsh late OF George TaNey |
deceased easterly by a marsh now or later |
Of William j. Thompson Sr south By D /
marsh now or formerly Of John Wells, and |
westerly by marsh late Of George Tale
aforesaid, and containing b. computar
fvo and one-haf acres.
No. All that lot % marsh bounded
the north w bridge separating 1t irol
marsh Of Wells and Clavey; easterly by .
ditch separating a from the road leading a.
the lighthouse and on the south by a DITCH
separating i from other marsh, late Of
George w. Ialley. deceased: on the west by
marsh formerly of William III Thompson
now or late OF William Bright supposed o.
contain one and one-fourth acres " mar
No. s--Beginning in the middle Of a drain
by the sido Of the Marsh Road, being q cor
ner now or formerly Of Joseph Derrickson.
thence south fOrty-1vo degrees east twenty.
one perches 10 another corner by the side
Of said road thence Herewith along the
mluule OF the dram south tweuty'six de-
70 another corner thence along tho middle
Of ditch or drain dividing this from marsh
now or late OF William H. Reynolds north
forty five degrees west, twentv.gfx and FIVE
tenths perches Ia another corner. srd rbfrc,
north forty-three and one-fourth degrees east.
eighteen and siN-tenths perchcs 90 tho place
Of beginning, containing two acres three rods
I Of ditch drain by the side of me Nrarsh
Road being corner Of lot late Of William
Lea, AID thence along tho said ditch south
twenty-six degrees west twenty and three
tenth percheg to another corner; thence
north htty-sX degrees west twenty-five
perches 70 Rock Greek thence along the
middle thereof. north forty-three and ono
half degrees east four and eightteuth perches
and north hfteen degrees west nine perches.
thence north foriy-three and one-fourth do.
grees east fourteen and fourteenth perches
20 another corner; thence south forty.dve
degrees east, twenty-six and fve-tenths
perches, 10 the place OF beginning. contain
ing Jour acres. one rod and twenty-six
perches. Also an that certain tract or lot az
meadow land situate on Cherry Island Ia the
city Of Wilmington, aforesaid bounded and
described as follows, TO wit:
No lO-Bounded on the northeast by land
OF the National Dredging Company; on the
southeast by the mud flats along the Della
ware river, which were purchased by the
Dredging Company from George w 1'aliey
deceased. lIhis tract No. 10 extending 10
the Marsh Company's bank); on the south.
west and northwest By the private road ~
out by order Of court for tho several own
along said road.
No. 11-Bounded on the southeast by lan1,
OF Isaac S. Elliott. on the southwest bv low
water mark in tho Christiana river: on tina
northwest by the Rock Creek. and a ditch
dividing this from the lands Of Isaac S. Ell
llott, containing by estimation fifteen acres.
together with the mud and mud fats 10 low
water mark along the Christiana river, 10
front Of this tract OF land.
No. 12--Boundod on tho northeast bv the
southwesterly line OF Fourth street on the
northwest by the line Of the shellpot Branch
Railroad right Of way and on the south by
lands Of Isaac S. Elliott. containing one
and one-half acres.
No. 19---.Bounded on the northeast by lands
late OF William Bright, formerly Of Amor IT,
Harvey, and the ditch along the northeasterly
side Of the private road lad out by order Of
court ior me several owners along said road
leading 70 the Lighthouse; on the southeast
by bank separating this from the Lighthouse
grounds on the southwest by tho low water
line In the Christiana river, and ON the
northwest by the centre line Of a canal known
as ford's Canal, containing fifteen acre.
Of embarked land, and mud flats in front OF
the same 10 the low water mark nithe Chris
tiana river, and also all that certain lot Of
marsh land, being part Of Vertreedy Hook
or Cherry Island Marsh situate IA brandy
wine hundred, New Castle county aforesaid
and on the southerly side Of the Lighthouse
road, now within the corporate limits OF the
/ City Of Wilmington aforesaid
No. l4-Bounded on tho east By lands Of
Atwood Weldon and Thomas Weldon. on
the south by lands late OF William Bright.
on the north by land Of Joseph Hanbv and
on the west by land Of tho Wilmington Dredr-
ing Company. and said to contain three
acres and seventy-six perches OF marsh land
including road or passageWay thirty feei
broad
Seized and taken in execution as the pron-
erty OF Delaware Forge and Steel Company.
Corporation Of the State Of Delaware. ard d
be sold by
THEODORE w FRANCIS. SHERIFF
mington, Del. feb172O.29 27-mar5