The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-05-15
TRUSTEES SALE
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate and Coal
Situate in election District No.
/, in Garrett County,
Maryland

Under and by virtue of the
powers vested in the undersigned
as Trustee, by decree of the Cir
cult Court for Garrett County,
Maryland, bearing date the 9th
day of May. 1858, in a cause where
in Bessie F. Sharpless ct al are
plaintiffs and Lyle Sharpless ct
al are defendants, the same being
No. 4835 Equity in said Court, L,
the undersigned Trustee, duly ap-
pointed by this court, do hereby
give notice that on
SATURDAY, JUNE ii, 1858
At the Hour of 200 p. M, DIST
in front of the late William H.
SharplesS residence, located APP
proXimately three miles from the
town of Swanton, and in the Mt
Zion Community, | will offer for
sale at public auction to the high
est bidder the surface of all of
the following pieces or parcels of
land situate in Election District
No. l, Garrett County, Maryland
and which is described as follows:
/. Part of Military Lot Number
244, containing fifty acres which is
described in a deed from John T..
Mitchell and Gilmor S. Hamill
Trustees, by deed dated October
goth, 1903, and recorded among
the Land Records of Garrett
County, in Liber EFT. No. 46,
folio 259 &c, and also being the
same as devised to the late Will
liam H. Sharpless and Grover c..
Sharpless by the last will and
testament of Francis r. Sharpless,
duly admitted to probate on the
22nd day of April. 1924, and re-
corded in Wills Liber c, folio 256
one of the Will Records for Gar
rett County, Maryland.
2. All that lot piece or parcel of
land situate, lying and being in
Garrett County, Maryland in the
Election District aforesaid, it be-
ing one hundred acres of land
that was devised to the late Will
liam H. Sharpless and Grover c.,
Sharpless by the last will and
testament of Francis r. SharpleSs.
duly admitted to probate on the
22nd day of April, 1924. and re-
corded in Wills Libcr G, folio 256,
one of the Will Records for Gar
rctt County, Maryland, and being
a part of the fifth parcel of land
conveyed by William Sharpless ct
uX. to Francis r. Sharplcss and
William S. Sharplcss by deed
dated October 20, 1893, and re-
corded in Libcr EFT. No. %.
folio 1856 &c. and the interest of
the said William S. Sharpless in
the surface was conveyed to the
said Francis r. Sharpless by deed
dated December 10, 1911, and re-
corded in Liber EFT No. 62, folio
1888 &c, reference being made to
the Land Records of Garrett
County, Maryland.
This farm is improved by a two
story ten-room frame house with
electricity in good condition, a
frame barn in fair condition and a
frame machine shed. The farm is
well watered with approximately
100 acres of the land in tillable
condition and the balance is in
timber and pasture.
| will also offer for sale at public
auction to the highest bidder all
of the coal situate, lying and being
in Election District No. l, Garrett
County, Maryland, and described
as follows, to-wit
All the coal situate, lying and
being under that parcel of land,
situate as aforesaid containing the
quantity of 200 acres. more or less,
and being a part of the tract of
land called Potomac Manor
being the same lot of ground that
was conveyed to William Sharp
less by deed from the Manor Min
ing and Manufacturing Company,
dated March Is, 1888 and duly re-
corded in Libcr WHIT. No. IS,
folio 394 &c, and being the fifth
parcel of land conveyed by Will
liam Sharpless ct uX to Francis r.
Sharplcss and William S. Sharp
less by deed dated October 20,
1893 apd recorded in Liber EFT.
No. %, folio $50 &c. one of the
Land Records of Garrett County,
Maryland.
This coal is located under 100
acres of the William II. SharplesS
farm and 100 acres is located
under the Birlcy o. Sharpless
farm
The farm and the coal will first
be offered separately as described
and the high bids upon the farm
and coal will be held and both
the farm and the coal will be Of
fCrcd as an entirety and the said
farm and coal will be sold scpa-
ratCly or as whole according to
the total of the separate bids and
the bid for both the farm and the
coal, whichever is highest.
The Trustee reserved the right
to reject any and all bids.
TERMS OF SALE-Onc third
cash on day of sale and the re-
naming two-thirds upon ratifica-
ton of said sale and delivery of
deed for the property sold, or all
cash at the option of the purchaser
or purchasers.
w. DWIGHT SLOWER,
Oakland, Maryland
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