Milford chronicle., 1963-09-20
TRUSTEES SALE
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate
The Undersigned will offer for
sale at public vendue on
SATURDAY, SEPT. p, 1868

at 1880 p. M, DIST.
on the premises located approx
nlately : miles West OF FELTON,, on
the south side of Route No. II (be-
ing the road leading from FELTON,
TO w mteleySburg, in South Murder
kill hundred, kent County, State
OF Delaware
the following described Real Estate,
to-Wit:
ALL THAT CERTAIN farm,
tract, piece OF parcel OF land ana
premises situated in South Murder
Kill Hundred, kent County and
State OF Delaware, located on the
south side of the county road lead
ing from HollandsYille to FELTON,,
adjoining lands now or late of Wes-
ley Holden, lands now OF formerly
OF John hcyd, lands now or form
erly OF Robert t'riedel, lands now
OF formerly Of Isaac Hammond and
lands oI others, and is more parti-
cularly described as follows to-Wit
beginning at Il stone on the north
side Of the county road named a.
bONe, set Tor q corner Of lands now
OF formerly of Edward Carter and
lands NOW OF formerly OF WeSley y
Holden. Thence with the county
road hy lands Of the said Wesley
Holden the following two lines,
South fifty eight degrees East
thirty perches to a corner in
the rOau, South sixty nine and one
half degl eeS East eighteen perches
to corner in the middle of said
road, 4 corner for lands now OF
formerly Of John Heyd. Thence by
the said John Heyd lands the fol-
lowing Ioul lines: South twelve and
one-quarter degrees West one hun
dred TWO and four-tenthS percheS
to a corner under bridge in a
lane; thence with the middle OF
said lane South seVenty-SlN and
TIN ee- quarters degrees East forty
and one-ttnth percheS to a corner
under q bridge in the middle OF a
ditch, thence with the middle OF
said ditch North ten degrees East
seventeen and siX-tenths perchos IL
ditch opposite another ditch; thence
with the middle Of the last named
ditch South eighty-eig lit and three
quarter degrees East thirty and
nine trnths perches TO Il corner in
thC middle OF i bridge across the
county road. Thence along the mid
die Of said road South one and Il
quarter degrees West eight
percheS to corner in the middle
vi said road, corner Tor lands now
OF formerly of Robert Friedel
Thence by said lands North eighty
eight and three-quarttr degrees
West ei9 9hty-one and seVen-tenths
ptrcheS to a stone, corner fol
lands now OF formerly OF Robert
FIiedel and for lands now or form
elly OF Isaac Hammond. Thence by
lands Of said Isaac Hammond South
seventy eight and quarter de-
2ltes West one hundred thirty nine
and two tenths percheS to a stake
set in Il large white oak stump.
Thence South seYenty-tWO and one
half degrees West tWenty-three and
four-tenths perches to a corner in
the middle OF Company ditch.
Thence along the middle of said
d j seye ty perches c
G h. Il Ii ne { up the last
named ditch North four and three
quarter degrees East forty-s six
perches, and North one degree
West forty-five and nine -tenths
perches tO corner in the middle
Of the county road. Thence along
the middle Of said road one hun
dred eighty-tWo and four-tenths
percheS TO the place of beginning.
Containing two hundred and twen-
ty-three (223) acres of land, be the
same more or less: approximately
40 acres tillable.
AND BEING the same lands and
premises which John Heyd and
Maggie z. Heyd, his wife, by their
Deed bearing date the 25th day of
April, AID. 1908, and of record in
the Office of the Recorder of Deeds
of the State of Delaware, in and
for Kent County in Deed Record
b o k p. Volume 8, Page
"A, gr "a n e a nd onv y
fee simple; And of which the said
Walter Hughes died seized, testate,
and by his Will bearing date the
18th day of January, 1929 and of
record in the Office of the Register
of Wills in and for Kent County at
Dover, Delaware in Will Book w,
Volume 2, Page 147. devised unto
Cora H. Hughes; And of which the
said Cora H. Hughes died seized
testate on or about the 9Th day of
June, ID. 1868, and by her Will
duly probated in the Office of the
Register Of Wills aforesaid on June
20, 1868, devised said above de-
scribed lands and premises unto
Naomi H. Hammond, Grace H.
Turner and Hazel H. Willis; EN-
CEPTING, HOWEVER, from said
above described lands the following
three conVeyanceS for highway pur-
poses: ID Deed from Walter Hugh
es and Cora Hughes, his wife, to
The State of Delaware, dated July
y, 1928, recorded in Deed Record
Book II, Volume II, Page SOP, con
veying 2.075 acres; (2) Deed from
Cora H. Hughes, widow, to Howard
+. Lynch, Jr, dated May 2, 1889,
recorded in Deed Record Book NJ,
and Cd Deed from Cora H. Hughes,
widow, to The State of Delaware,
dated May 10, 1856, recorded in
Deed Record G., Vol. 81, Page l56,
for 0.662 acres
THE IMPROVEMENTS on said
lands consist of two-story frame
dwelling house and outbuildings.
TERMS OF SALE: Twenty (2O)
per cent of the purchase price will
he required TO be paid to the un-
dersigned on the day of sale and
the remainder of said purchase
price must be paid on or before
the 22nd day of October, 1868, at
] 80 +. Nj. at the law offices of
Henry J. Ridgely, Four The Green,
Dover, Delaware. at which time a
deed conveying title to the lands
aforesaid to the purchaser will be
given. The amount paid on the day
of sale will be treated as a part of
the purchase price if other terms of
sale are complied with by the pur-
chaser or purchasers. otherwise
the amount paid will be forfeited
for nom compliance and will he re-
tained by the undersigned as ascer-
tanned and liquidated damages.
Growing crops are reserved. Pur-
chaser may seed small grains after
1868 corn and soybeans have been
harvested. Possession on or before.
January ], 1864
NAOMI n. HAMMOND
GRACE n. TURNER
HAZEL n. WILLIS
Burton D. Willis, Auctioneer
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