Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-08-29
Sale of 5000 Acres of
Richmond County Land
at Auction.
at Auction.

at Auction.
In accordance with resolutions passed
by the Board Of Directors and endorsed
by the Stockholders Of the Pesram Farm
and Lumber Company at their meeting
for the year 1917, said resolutions having
as their object dissolution Of said com
pany, the said company will at IL O'Clock
M. on Monday, the 10Th day Of September
1918, at the court house door, in Rocking,
ham, N. c., expose to sale at public
auction to the highest bidder, the follow
ing named parts Of its lands lying and
being in the northeastern portion Of Rich
mond County, N C., including its home
tract cultivated land at Mcleod siding
on the Norfolk Southern Railway. This
land is described as follows:
1St or home tract, adoined on the
north by the lands Of Alex Baucom, H.
M. Baucom, Ledbetter and Morrison o.
M. eState) E. M Rhyme, G. F. Hunneycutt,
Stoe Russell, H. A. Rankin and others; on
the east by the sand clay road running
direct from Rockingham, via Gibson'S
Mill to Jackson Springs said road dividing
this tract to be sold from the Leak Ever
EFT Land Co.'S large tract; gu the south by
the lands Of the said Leak Everett Land
Co., A. D. Mclean, ---- ---- Thompson. B.
F. Reynolds, Dan Mcqueen, cold, and
others; and on the west by the Norfolk
Southern railroad, which divides this
tract from that Of J. M. CaHiker; this
tract containing 2447 acres, embracing Me-
Leod siding on the N. S. right Of way, is
traverSed by and sold subject to small
r;dht If wav If the Yadkin Power Co.'S.
hydro electric line, has on it A or S
tenant houses, ranging from 4 to 6 rooms
each, and with outhouseS each----all in
good repairs, has about 100 acres in cul-
tivation, IS more cleared and to be cul-
tlvated the present year, and about 50
acres, two thirds cleared
3rd tract, on the north by the lands Of
]. Fayden and others; on the east by
the lands Of Alex Baucom and others: on
the south by the land of Alex Baucom
and others and on the west by the Nc
Fadgen lands, containing las acres, being
all woodland and being in about one
mile of Mcleod Siding, an three miles Of
Norman on the Norfolk Southern Ry.
4th tract, lying near Naked Creek, ad-
joined on the north (northeast) by the
lands Of J. c. McKinnon and others; on
the east by the lands Of J. N. Hasty
formerly J. Lonnie Helms) Lonnie Nc.
Queen, R. W. Sheriff., Alex Thompson
and others; on the south by the lands Of
Alex Thompson, Morrison and Ledbetter
and others, and on the west by the lands
of Morrison and Ledbetter, R, 7. Poole
and others, being about all woodland, and
containing about 1855 acres and to be sold
subject to survey.
Terms of sale, one third cash, remain.
der to be secured by trust deed on the
lands, payable in two inStallments Of 81
and IL months, bearing interest from day
of sale, at the rate Of 6 per cent per
annum, due and payable annually.
The lands will be sold rain or shine,
the sale will not be recalled, and will
not lie open for raised bids.
A blue print will be forwarded to any
interested upon application to the presi
dent or secretary.
This August 16, 1918.
Dodror, Eo.,o o I,,,.L N.