The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1961-02-10
NORTH CAROLINA
DARE COUNTY
/ NOTICE OF SALE
OF LANDS FOR PARTITION

NO1lOE Of SALE
OF LANDS FOR PARTITION
Under and by virtue of an ordel
of the Superior Court of DARE
County, North Carolina, datee
January IS, 1861, made in the spe
cial proceeding entitled wv. P
LENNON, R. B. LENNON, GUY
H. LENNON and r. BRUCE ETH.
FRIDGE. Plaintiffs, VS.. S. w
WORTHINGTON, WILSON IN.
SURANCE & REALTY COM.
PANY, GEORGE T. STRONACH
TRUSTEE, EFT AIS, Defendants, ,
the undersigned Commissioner will
on the 18th day Of February, 1861
at IL o'clock Noon at the court
house door in Manteo, North Caro-.
lima, offer for sale to the highest
bidder for cash all that certain
tract of land lying and being ir
Mays Head Township, Dare Coun.
ty, North Carolina, and more par.
described as follows:
All that certain parcel of land
situated in Mays Head Town.
ship, Dare County, North Caro-
lima, bounded on the North by
the lands of s. w. Worthington,
Jr. and George T. Stronach, Jr.,
and the Fresh Pond, bounded
On the East by the r. Bruce
Etheridge Patent, sometimes
known as the Mays Head
Shores Tract of Land; bounded
ON the South by the lands of
Joe Tillett, and bounded on the
West by the Tillett Estate
lands, and more particularly de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at a concrete post
situated IN the West lire of the
r. Bruce Etheridge Patent at
the Southeast corner of the
Fresh Pond, which said begin.
ming point is located the follow.
ing courses and distances from
a concrete post on the East
side of the Fresh Pond in the
dividing line between the lands
of Isaac Tillett and the lands
of the petitioners herein and
s. w. WorthingtOn, Jr. and
George T. Stronach, Jr.; South
rs deg. and 80 min. East along
the Fresh Pond a distance Of
49S feet, South z deg. and 80
min. East a distance of $50 feet,
South 2 deg. West a distance of
$50 feet, South 81 deg. and 30
min. East a distance of 225
feet to a concrete post in the
Isaac Tillett South line. run
ming thence from said begin
ming point along the r. Bruce
Etheridge Patent West line
South l9 deg. Is min. East a
distance of 1929 feet to a con-
crete post in the North line, of
the Joe Tillett lands; and run
ming thence South 80 deg. and
80 min. West along the North
line of the Joe Tillett lands
distance of 1900 feet to
stake or other marker; and run
ming thence North 81 deg. and
80 min. West along the East
line of the Tillett estate a dis
lance of 1884 feet to a stake or
other marker; and running
thence North 80 deg. 90 min.
West a distance of ZIG feet to
a stake or other marker in the
South line of the 80 acre tract
of s. w. Worthington, Jr. and
George T. StrOnach, Jr.: and
running thence North SO deg.
and 40 min. East along the
South line of the 80 acre tract
Of s. w. Worthmgton, Jr. and
George T. Stronach, Jr. a dis
lance of $500 feet to a stake
or other marker on the shore
of the Fresh Pond; and rum
ming thence South IS deg.
and Is min. East along the
Fresh Pond a distance of
239 feet; and running thence
North So deg. and 80 min. East
along the shore of the Fresh
Pond a distance of 1877 feet to
the concrete post at the South
east corner of the Fresh Pond,
which is. the point or place of
beginning, containing ZIG acres
of land, and being shown on a
map or plat made by David
Cox, Jr, dated December 28,
1853 entitled wv. p. Lennon, ct
ais, vs.. s. w. Worthmgtoal, ct
ais, Mays Head Township, Dare
County, N. c."
4 A 1919 deposit will be require,
at the time of sale.
This sale is made subject b
taxes due Dare County accruini
for the year 1861.
This the IS day Of January
1861.
WALLACE II. McCOwN,
Commissioners.