Smyrna times., 1958-11-06
Fridoy. November 7, 1858
AT Z:UU PM, Eastern Standard T;mo

AT 2:OO PM. Eastern Standard Time
ALL those two tracts, pieces and
parcels OF land situated in or near The
VHlage OF Duck Creek. about one mile
north OF the Town of Smyrna in Duck
oreek hundred. Kent County and State
al al Deliaware. folIaw more particularly described
PARCEL NO. /: All that certain
tract. piece, and parcel of land situated
as aforesaid. with improvements thereon
eereeteu; Erected; Deginning at corner for a lot
formerly Of Joshua Allen. now or form.
erly of Helen Brown, in the run of
oreens Branch and running from thence
north % degrees. so minutes West 2o4
perenes to corner for Lot No. on
a Plot OF the Holding Mill Seat" there
Record Book X. Vol. 4. Page /. in the
once oil the Recorder of Deeds at Do
yer; thence north so degrees East 2
perches to another corner for said Lot
NO. .; thence north 80 degrees 80 min
utes west 5.65 perches through a corner
oil said Lot No. 8 to the middle of the
public road leading from the State road
to the Mill: thence with the middle of
sad mili-road to a point therein opposite
the Northeast corner of stable on
said Northeast corner of the aforesaid
stable. said course being perpendicular to
SAID middle line of said Mill-road; thence
IN northeast course through an oak
tree standing and with the course of
the mill race of stream east of the mill
to point in the center of the main
stream of Duck Creek in line of lands
formerly of Mrs. B. H. Boggs. now or
formerly of John r. Pratt; thence down
the middle of said Duck Greek and bind
Branch; thence south 20 degrees 30
minutes West along lands formrly of DR..
William Cummins. now or late of T. N.
Shorts heirs. 755.5 perches to the North
east edge of the old State Road from
Smyrna to Wilmington via of Duck
Greek; thence along the Northeast edge
of said State Road North 73 degrees 10
minutes West 1885 perches to corner |:
thence still along said State Road North
IS degrees 20 minutes West perches
Branch in Northeasterly direction to
point of beginning. the contents thereof
being Nineteen G9) acres of land. more
or less. with improvements thereon of a
stable and barn and small outbuildings
bounded on the west in part by said
road from Smyrna to Wilmington via
Duck Creek and in part by lands former
ly of Joshua Allen, now or late of
Sidney Brown heirs. on the south by
lands formerly of DR.. William Cummins,
now or late of Thomas N. Short heirs.
on the north and the east in part by
the road leading from said Smyrna-Wil-
mington Road to the Denney or Holding
in part by the mill stream east of said
mill and also in part by Duck Creek. and
being all of Parcel No. 6 and the south
westerly portion of Parcel No. 1. both
as shown on the Plot of Holding Mill
Seat heretofore stated as being of
record in Deed Record Book X. Vol. 4.
PARCEL NO. .: All that certain
small parcel Of land. without improve
ments situated at the Village of Duck
Creek. Kent County and State of Della
ware. being Parcel No. as shown on
the Plot of Holding Mill Seat. heretofore
stated as being of record in Deed Record
Book x. Vol. a. Page l.. bounded en-
the east and south by Parcel No. l
hereinabove described on the north by
said entrance or road leading. from
Seat and on the West by lands formerly
of Joshua Allen. now of Sidney Brown
heirs. having a depth along the south
line of said parcel of 2 perches and q
depth along the east line of this parcel
of about perches be the contents what
soever they may.
AND BEING the same two parcels OF
Helm and Eleanor c. Helm, his wife, by
deed of Ida Worthington Reed Reilly
ct al. bearing date the 18th day OF
July AID. 1854. and to be forthwith
recorded
M. r. B. x. Volume .. Page 222.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Harry A. Helm and Eleahol
. c. Helm. his wife. and will be sold by
j THOMAS HUGHES,
lc..r -. Sheri6
Dover. Delaware
iSeptember TO- 1864