Milford chronicle., 1939-09-15
Saturday, September %. 1885
AT TWO O'CLOCK p. NJ
(Standard TimeD


(Standard Time)
at the Front Door of the FELTON, Bank.
in the Town of FELTON,. Kent county
State of Delaware. the following de-
I scribed lands and premises. commonly
known as the DR. Moore farms, located
near FELTON,. Kent County. State oil
! Delaware. to-wit:
Al the following described farms or
tracts of land. situated. lying ana being
I in Kent County. State of Delaware. more
| particularly mentioned and described as
! follows. to-wt.
No An that certain farm. tract or
parcel Of land situated. lying and being
MurdeIkill Hundred. Kent County.
state of Delaware. on the northerly
side Of the public road leading from the
/ Town of FELTON, to Whiteleysbure. ad-
/ joining lands now or late Of Wilhelmina
Waters. lands now or late Of one Sc
grss. formerly of one Satterteld. lands
now or late of Cornelius Hurd. and also
| bounded on the west by the dirt road
1 leading from the FELTON, Whtleysburg
I road to the Magee Crossroads. and con-
tanning about 200 acres of land. be the
same more or less. and having as i'm
proVements thereon a large two story
I frame dwelling house. COW stable. horse
! stable. granary. wagon shed. mix
house. chicken house and other inn
prOVeiuentS.
No 2-AH that certain farm or tract
o: land situated. lying and being on the
south side Of the public road leading
from Roe's Crossroad to the Frederick
and harrington Stone road, in south
Murderkill Hundred. Kent County
state Of Delaware. bounded on the
north by the said dirt road leading
from Roe's Crossroads to the Frederick
and Harrington stone road. on the east
by the dirt road leading from Courseys
.ill to the ROe's Crossroads Frederick
and Harrington stone road. on the west
hy lands Of j. g Stanton. and on the
south by Coursey's Mill Pond. and con-
tanning about 10 acres OF land. but be
tho contents thereof whatsoever they
may: the improvements thereon being
large two-stOry frame dwelling house.
large frame cow and horse stable,
larg' shed. granary. chicken house.
milk house and other improvements.
No. 3-All that certain farm. tract or
parcel Of land situated. lying and being
on thu north side of the public road
leading from Roe's Crossroads to the
I Harrington Frederick concrete road. in
, south Murderkill Hundred. Kent Coun-
ty State of Delaware. bounded on the
north by lands Of the heirs Of Ruthanna
} Wilson, on the east by lands Of James
Gray and others. on the west by lands
Of Mrs. Calvin l.angrell. and on the
south by the public road aforesaid. and
lands of others. and containing about
l05 acres OF lana. more or less. but he
the contents thereof whatsoever they
may. the improvements thereon being a
laiLc two story frame dwelling house,
COW and horse stable. two wagon sheds.
eranary and milk house. and other i'm
No AN that certain farm. tract.
pItrr Or parcel of land situated. lying
and being east Of the Town OF FELTON,
and on the south side of the public road
leading from Roe's Crossroads to the
harrington and Frederica stone road,
in Kent County. State Of Delaware, be-
ing bounded on the north by the last
mentioned road. on the east by lands
Of one Cannon. formerly lands of John
Milbourne. and lands of the heirs of
Charles G: Case. on the west by lands
OF Mrs. Clyde Knots. formerly lands OF
Thomas =. Coursey. on the south by
Murderkill Creek and lands of others. .
ana containing about $50 acres of land, (.
more or less hut be the contents there
of whatsoever they may and having as
improvements thereon a Large two (
story frame dwelling house. COW stable /
and horse stable. wagon shed. granary. |
milk house. garage and other Outbuild- /
ings.
said lands and premises being the /
same which DIR. John 4. Moore died /
seized testate and devised the same
equally to his son. John Bassett Moore
fee simple. by his Will recorded in the
Registers Office at Dover in Will Book
+. Vol. 2. Page i46. and being also d
part OF the same Ia nds and premises of
which the said Lilly Moore Roe died
seized testate. and did devise her share
IN said lands and premises To her hus-
band. Thomas G. Roe. for life. with the
rema Under over in equal shares to her
Margaret M Roe. Elizabeth
G. Roe and John NJ Roe in fee simple.
hy her VIII recorded in the Registers
Othce aforesaid in Will Book X. Vol 2.
age 10. the said Margaret NJ. Roe hav-
ing Stree. departed this life intestate.
unmarried and without issue surviving.
and the said Thomas c. Roe. husband
OF the said Lilly Moore Roe having since
departed this life, thereupon the whole
share Of interest of the said Lilly Moore
Roe in and to the said lands and prem
lses became vested in the said John VI.
u nd IL
TERMS OF SALE
The purchaser or purchasers of any
of the tracts hereinaboVe mentioned and
described will be required to pay TO the
Undersigned. or to their attorney. fif-
teen per centum of the purchase price
on DAY OF sale. and upon the failure to
make such payment the tract or tracts
bid ir by such purchaser or purchasers
will Immediately he resold. The hal
ance OF the purchase price shall be paid
TO the undersigned. or to thsir attorney.
on or before November /, 1899. at which
lime good and sufficient deed in fee |
simple. free. clear and discharged of |
I'll liens and encumbrances, will be de-
vered TO the purchaser or purchasers
ln the event that any purchaser or
nurhasers should fail or neglect to make Il
settlemen for the balance of the pur-
'hase price on or before November !. Il
'39. the down payment made on the
lay OF sale will be forfeited as liqudated /
iamages Tor non compliance. III
MI purchases shall be made for cash II
inless suitable arrangements are made |
With John NJ. Roe. Agent for the Own :
RS: PRIOR to or at the day Cf sale. ,
The owners reserve the right to reject
my and all bids made at the day of
All crops for the year 1893 are re-
'erVed to the Owners
Further Information may he had from |
Iohn VI. Roc, Agent for the Owners .
poVer. Delaware. or Melvin Hopkins. |
JoNer. Delaware, Attorney for the
JOHN BASSETT MOORE
ELIZABETH C. ROE