The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-07

between the hours of and o'clock p.
m, all of the following real estate,
erty, in two lots, that is to say
LOT NO. 1.-CIeared Land, Marsh
And Branch.
All that part of the Almshouse Farm
designated as Lot No. l, on the plat
made by J. Watson Thompson, Esq,
surveyor, now on file in the office OF
the County Commissioners of Dorches-
buildings and improvements thereon,
located in Salem or Election district
No. II. of Dorchester county. Maryland,
and situated on the northwest side Of
the public county road leading, from
Middlet town to DeCoursey's Bridge.and
being bounded on the north by W the the
Dumplin Creek and Transquakin Riv-
er. and on the eastward side by the the
aforesaid county road. containing 244
res of marsh and branch.
Possession of this lot will be given
March l, 1919.
LOT no. Climber Land.
All that lot of timber land designat
ed as Lot No. 2, on the said plat, To-
Gated in the District, county and State
aforesaid, and described as follows:
Bounded on the north by the lands OF
lot No; !. hereinbefere ment r,n ps on
known as the 'DeCoursey Tract" and
on the west by the lands of William
H. Wheatley, containing 353.06 acres;
this lot includes three small lots of
cleared land, one containing 7.04, an
other 1902 and another 2.26 acres of
land.
Possession OF this Lot No. 2 given
March l, 1919.
The two lots of land COMPRISING the
said Almshouse Property is the same
l1r nd ha tod NV ma
the State of Maryland, unto John
Craig. dated October IS, 1929. and now
of record among. the Land Records of
Shore Record T. w. L., No. D. Folio So,
the said land being patented under the
name of "Andalusia." and containing
so being the same land that was con-
veyed unto the Trustees of the Poor
of Dorchester county from James
Thompson. Samuel LeCompte and Ar
real estate of John Craig, deceased, by
deed dated August Sth, 1912, and now
of record among the Land Records OF
Der w. j., No. l, folio 120. except that
part thereof. which was conveyed I'M
to Isaac r. Merrill from the Trustees
deed dated June II. 1854. and now
Of record among the Land Records of
the said county. in Liber F. J. H, No;
deed containing 40 IL acres of land,
more or less. the said sale and convey
ance being authorized by the Acts of
the Session of 1853, Chapter 169. the
said land herein described being con-
veyed to the County Commissioners of
ths county y tbs pd the
The land herein described is deScrib-
ed by metes. bounds, courses and dis
tances in the plat of the survey of the
ESQ.,. surveyor, as aforesaid. and now
on file, subject to examination in the
office of the County commissioners.
TERMS OF SALE-For the arabic
land or Lot No. 1. One-fourth of the
purchase money cash on the day of sale
mortgage from the purchaser or pur-
chasers to the County Commbs ioners of
Dorchester county, due and payable
the rate of six per centum per annum.
payable semi-annually, or all cash, at
the option of the purchaser or pur-
chasers.. on the, day of sale; the County
Commissioners being required to invest
the proceeds of the sale for the benefit
of the needy poor of the county. spe-
cially desire that the mortgage be CIV
en- to them. and while being due one
year after date, as is the general GUS
tom, yet the time for payment can be
extended SO long as the security re-
mains good and safe.
TERMS OF SALE For The Timber
Land or Lot No. 2.--One-tiftn of the
purchase money cash on the day of
sale, and the balance in two equal in
stalments, one instalment to be due
with interest payable every six mon
this. one year from day of sale; the sec
ond instalment, with interest thereon
payable semi-annually, two years from
date of sale. the said credit portions to
be secured to the satisfaction of the
County Commissioners, or all cash on
the day of sale. at the option of the
purchaser or purchasers.
Title papers at expense of purchaser |
Or purchasers. |
JAMES C. MEARS, President.
LUKE X. MACKETF,
w. ALVIN LINTHICUM.
County Commissioners for Dor. Co.
O.