Smyrna times., 1936-09-24
Executors Sale
OF VALUABLE
REAL "a ESTATE
Personal Property

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The undersigned Executor of Thomas
Donnelly deceased. late of Smyrna, Della
ware. will expose to sale at public auction
or vendue. on
TUESDAY, OCT. 13, 1886
At 2 O'Clock p. M.
At the Front Door of the Colonial
Hotel, Smyrna, Delaware
PERSONAL PROPERTY
| Stock, fixtures and good will of the feed
business recently conducted by Thomas
Donnely including all merchandise in the
/ Commerce Street store and at the ware
house adjoining Prices Coal Yard. Lease
of store to March /, 1887 will be assigned
to purchaser of this business, purchaser to
pay rent from final settlement.
Ford truck, 1884. stake body. " tons on
1914 inch wheelbase. dual wheels.
REAL ESTATE
! PARCEL No. /. All that certain parcel
of land with large frame warehouse
erected thereon. situate in the Town OF
Smyrna, Kent County and State OF Della
ware, and lying on the southeast side of
Mt. Vernon Street. between Prices Coal
Yard and Pearl Street. and along the
northeast side of lands of Warner w.
Price, sixty (60) feet wide, and extending
southeasterly with that width from the
southeast side of Mt. Vernon Street to
Peterson Street. bounded on the northwest
by Mt Vernon Street. on the southwest by
lands of said Price. on the southeast by
Peterson Street and on the northeast by
lands now or formerly of Fannie E. Hirons.
be the contents whatsoever they may. and
being the same lands conveyed unto Thorn
as Donnelly in fee by deed of Fannie f..
Hirons and husband dated January IL.
1928 and of record at Dover in Deed Book
G, Vol. IL, Page $40.
PARCEL No. 2. All that certain farm.
tract of land and premises. with the build
ings thereon erected, situated partly IN
Kenton Hundred. Kent County and State
of Delaware, but mostly in Blackbird Hun
dred New Castle County and State of Del
aware aforesaid, lying on the east side of
the line separating the State of Delaware
from the State of Maryland. also lying on
the southeast side of the public road lead
ing from Blackiston's Cross Roads. by the
way of Delaney's Church, to the State of
Maryland, the metes and bounds. courses
and distances, whereof are as follows. to-
wit:
BEGINNING at stone buried in the
northeast side of the said public road in
the line dividing Kent County from New
Castle County. said stone lying westerly
thirty-five one-hundredths (35-l0O) of a
perch from a concrete marking stone with
IN. c. on one side and ''K' on the other.
which was placed by a Commission estab-
fishing the County Line: thence running
with said road toward Blackiston's Cross
Roads south thirty-nine and one-fourth
(39H) degrees east. twenty (20) perches to
a new corner now established in the out
line of these premises in the northeast side
of the said public road thence running
and new line now established and crossing
over line stake where large stone is to
be set on the west side of said road. and
through a woodland where trees are mark
ed and blazed separating this farm from a
large tract of woodland which is now cut
off from the original tract, south sixty
eight and one-half (6S1a) degrees west three
hundred and twelve (3l2) perches to a
stake where a large stone is to be placed
in the said State line separating Delaware
from Maryland, and is another corner now
established "a witnessed marked Spanish
Oak Tree stands six feet from said new
corner on the Delaware sidel thence with
said State line separating Delaware from
Maryland, north four and one-half t412)
degrees east one hundred and ffty-two
(152) perches to a corner in said State line
where it is intersected by the Kent and
New Castle County line, said corner being
in Cypress Branch and is corner for
lands of Henry Holt: thence by the stream
of said Cypress Branch with the Holt line
in a northeasterly direction about twenty
(20) perches to another corner therein /;
thence continuing with the said Holt line
on the north side of said Cypress Branch
north eighty-six 1857 degrees east one hun
dred and fifty (150) perches to stake
where a stone is to be set on the north
side of said Branch; thence north thirty
five and one-half (351a) degrees east
thirty-seven i37) perches to stake north
of said public road where a large stone Is
called for but now gone, said corner bear
ing north thirty-nine and one-hah t3912)
degrees east ninety-fve one-hundredths
(95-l00) of a perch from the center of
large red oak recently cut down thence
running south fifty-four (54) degrees east
fifty-two 1927 perches to ancient corner
stone marked m. l.. G. G." on the north
east side of said road. and is a corner for
the Delaney Cemetery lot. and other lands
of said Thomas Donnelly thence continu-
ing with the northeast side of said road
south forty 40 degrees east sixty-nine and
seven-tenths (69 7-l0) perches to the place
of beginning. containing and laid out for
two hundred (2oo) acres of land. be the
same more or less. 1T BEING A PART
OF WHAT is KNOWN AS "Delaney's
Manor" and said farm. tract of land and
premises above described laid out for said
Thomas Donnelly under the provision of a
Will of his father. Bernard Donnelly. de-
ceased. which Will is dated November 27.
1908 and is recorded in the office of the
Register of Wills. in and for New Castle
County, in Will Book c. Vol. 3, Page 191
etc, and certified copy thereof is of
record in the office Of the Register of Wills.
in and for Kent County in Will Book M.
Vol. 2. Page 263.
TERMS OF SALE
Twenty per cent of the purchase price of
SAID business and STOCK OF merchandise and
said truck to be paid the undersigned on
the day of sale and the residue be-
fore October 10. 1886.
Twenty per cent of the purchase price
of all real estate to be paid the under
signed on the day of sale and the residue
to be paid on or before November H. 1886.
The percentage paid on the day of sale
will be treated a part of the respective
purchase prices if other terms of sale are
complied with. otherwise will be forfeited
for noncompliance and treated as liquidat-
ed damages. Possession of personal prop
erty will be delivered at final settlement.
Possession of the warehoues property will
be given at final settlement and possession
of the farm will be given at final settle
ment subject to unexpired term of lease
thereon which expires March 1. 1887. The
present corn crop on said farm is express
ly reserved by the undersigned and will
not be sold with the farm
THE FRUIT GROWERS NATIONAL
BANK AND TRUST COMPANY OF
SMYRNA.