Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-07
NOTICE OF SALE

4 UutI anu ny virtue Va poNSi VI
sale conferred upon the Undersigned by
a certain deed OF trust executed by
job Taylor and W. F. Horner to b. D.
Hamill. Trustee, which is recorded in
book $50 at page POI, office of the
Register Of Deeds for Halifax County,
North Carolina, default having been
made in payment of an indebtedness
therein set out and thereby secured,
and having been duly requested by the
legal holder thereof, | will on Monday,
May !, 1922, at II O'Clock " in front of
the Court House door in Halifax town,
Halifax County, North Carolina, ex-
pose to public sale to the highest
bidder for cash the following real
property to wit: =
First. The Samuel Miles Tract, being
the land conveyed by Samuel Miles and
wife to Jonathan NJ. Heck of Wake
County, North Carolina and George G..
Lobdel of the State of Delaware by
deed dated the twenty fourth Path
day of December A. D. 1872, and by
the said Heck and Lobdel to Lobdell
Car Wheel Company party of the first
part aforesaid by deed dated fourth
day of January A. d. 1877 comprising
the following separate tracts of land
to witt
A. A tract Of land on the south side
of the Roanoke River in Halifax
County, being the tract on which the
said Samuel Miles resided bounded and
described as follows:-
Beginning at a stake on the bank of
the Roanoke River, gum pointer, rum
ming thence s. Il w. $685. to stake,
thence S. Is As w. IA to the center of
the Weldon County Road, therce with
said road the following courses and
distances S. AZ degrees Is +. 300 S.
81 degrees As f. 400 s. 6S degrees 40'
f. 200 S. rs degrees So 4. 20O' S. 70
degrees 90 f. 300 S. 65 degrees 90 E.
300 s. IS degrees IS f. 300 S. sc de-
grees So Z. as S. Sc degrees 80 E.
4S5 N. Is degrees Z. l27' N.
IS degrees +. 33S' N. rs degrees f. So
N. G2 degrees Is +. 400 N. 80 degrees
80 i. $50 S. SO degrees +. $3.50 N. so
degrees 49, E. 300 S. 81 degrees 10 E.
l46' to a rock on the side of the New
County road, thence crossing said road
N. 81 degrees f. 1872 to rock, thence
S. Sc degrees So E. 1872 to rock, thence
S. so degrees Il. 1888 to a rock, thence
S. 81 degrees As +. 1852 to a rock or
corner, thence N. 20 degrees 5 +. 240'
to a rock N. Is degrees "a f, 52S' to
rock N. l7degrees go E. 766' TO rock.
on the right of way of the Seaboard Air
Line, thence with said right of way N.
As degrees W. ga to rock, thence
leaving said right of way N. &C degrees
As w. l140 to rock, thence N. 10
degrees 4. crossing said tight of way
TIT to a stake on the banks of the
Roanoke River, thence up said river as
it meanders the following courses and
distances N. So degrees 90 W. 1885, N.
81 degrees w. 259', N. 81 degrees, w.
500 S. 73 degrees as W. 625' N. q
degrees 40 W. l25' N. 2S degrees W.
1863 N. 60 degrees W. AS to the
place of beginning containing by survey
of N. C. Hughes of Weldon. N. c.
made in May, 1917, 1857, 3acres be the
same more or less. Excepting therefrom
the following deductions, tract of 40
acres previously conveyed to George
Williams by deed dated June 10th,
1913. A tract of57.9 acres previously
conveyed to Rosa Adams and j. H.
Adams by deeds dated January 23rd.
1902, December 18th, 1912 and January
Goth, 1916. A tract of l01 acres
previously conveyed to Warrick
Mills bv deed dated January 18th, 1916
and a tract containing 1913 acres
previously conveyed to 7. D. Mayo by
d ed dated November 3rd, 1916, Also
deducting the right Of way Of the
Seaboard Air Line Railway through
said property containing by said survey
of N. G. Hughes s acres, leaving a
residue as per said survey of 263. 5 acres
be the same more or less.
B. What is known as Sturgeon
Islands in the Roanoke River containing
by said survey of N. C. Hughes five
[5l acres be the same more or less.
c. A Tract of land in Northampton
County, State of North Carolina. being
the upper end of an island known as
Great Island, in Roanoke River and
being all of that part of said island
known as No. and marked p. on the
plot of division between the heirs of
Thomas B. Eaton made in 1918. and
being all of that part formerly in the
pc session of the said Samuel Miles
and wife, containing by survey of N.
C. Hughes, Jr. in May, 1917, Fifty
Four (54) acres, be the same more or
less.
D. The whole of the islands known as
Horse and Briar Islands, situated be-
tween the main stream of said Roanoke
River and what is known as Mill
River, also known as No. 4 and marked
P. on the said division plot between the
heirs, of the said Thomas B. Eaton;
containing by survey of the said N. c.
Hughes in May, 1917, thirty and one
half f30-1-2) acres be the same more or
less. Said Tracts A. B. C. and D |
in the aggregate by said
survey pf the said N. G. Hughes with |
the exceptions from tract "A" as note
al Thra1 Hundrad Fifty Three 1891 |