Bradford reporter. (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, April 09, 1857, Image 3

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QHKIUFF'S SALE. —By virtue of sundry
writs of vend, exponas, issued out of the Court of
C .mmoii Pleas ot Bradford County, and to nic directed,
r. ill 6e exposed to public sale on MONDAY, tiie 4th day
„t M AY. A. I)., 1857, at ? o'clock, P. M., at the Court
House, iu the brmmgh of Towanda, the following describ
t.,l lot, piece or parcel of land, situate in Albany twp.,
bounded north by land of M. H. Codding, east by land of
\f. Codding, south cy L. Hatch, and west by land of
p. Hatch. Containing 63 acres, more or less, about four
acres improved, and a small framed house thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of F. N. Wil-
C uX A" Go- vs - Calvin Hatch.
ALSO —The undivided one-half of the following dt
scrilied lot, piece or parcel of laud situate in Monroe twp..
hounded on the north on the north by land of O. Schra
dcr. on tin- east by lands of J. Ingham and G. F, Mason,
en the south by G. F. Mason, and on the west by John
Schroder- Containing 120 acres, more or less, about 25
acres improved, one framed house, one log house, franted
barn an fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of A. M. War
nrr. to the use of Daniel Bartlett, vs. Charles M. Brown,
administrator of William Pipor, deceased.
ALSO -The following described lot. piece or parcel of
11 M situate in Smithfield twp., bound's! north by lands
i.ilb liolcomb, east by lands of David Brown, south
I ■ unseated lands, and west by lands of C. Munn. Con
taining 44 acres, more or less, about 40 acres improved,
*2 tamed dwelling houses, 1 framed barn, and other out
buildings, two apple orchards, and other lruit trees
thereon. "
Seized and taken in execution at the sv.lt of H. B. Wil
lulm vs. J. S. Peterson and Shelton G. French.
ALSO —The following described lot. piece or parcel of
bind -itiiate in Wilmot twp., bounded mirth by lands of
\V. Ingham and Mary A. Ingham, his wife, cast, south
and west, by lands of Mary Ann banning. Containing
150 acres, more or less, about 50 acres improved, a log
house, a log barn, and a few fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Charles F.
Welles vs. Charles Hiuderer.
ALSO—The following described lot. piece or parcel of
land situate in Standing Stone and Wyalusing townships,
bounded north bv lands of William Grifiis and Charles
Splines, cast by lands of I. Middaugb, south by the Sus
ipichanna river, and west by lands of E. W. Baird. Con
taining about 150 acres, more or less, about 30 acres im
proved, with a fr.imed house, a framed barn, two small
.shoe shops, and a few fruit trees thereon.
Si ized and taken in execution at the suit of N. Over
ti !d, now to the use of John D. Squires vs. IJoyd L.
Washburn.
Also, at the suit of J. 11. Madill, executor of A. Madill,
deceased vs. L. L. Washburn.
ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land -It-ate in Wilmot township, bounded as follows, to
wit : Commencing at the public highway, at a stone
I, up, tie-nee running north by the road, 64° east, and
6s ni-r.. thence by the same 78|° east, thence 37 perches
t i a stone corner, tlience south, ruuuing 155 perches to a
st me or stake, thence west by land of C. F. Welles, 97
per. to a -tone corner, thence north ISO per. to the place
of beginning. Containing 84 acres and 112 perches, more
, r L -. about 40 acres improved, one framed house, one
framed barn, framed shed, one saw mill, and a few fruit
trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Moses Ei-
IcnburgiT, to the use of P. F. Eiicuburger, vs. Philip Hoff
man.
ALSO—The following lot. piece or parcel of land situ
ate in Asylum twp., bounded on the north by lands be
-1 -aging to the astute ot T. Ingham, and I'. Bertron, cast
i v laud of J. M. Gamble, south by J. 11. A B. StaPord's
i.i d. and on the west by lands lielonging to the estate of
T. Ingham, deceased, and E. Horton. Containing about
162 a res, more or less, about 39 acres improved.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit ot Montanves
A Co. vs. Gideon Fitch.
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ
ate in Canton twp., bounded <m the north by C. C. Wright
east and south by lands ol G. Stockwell and J. M. Peek,
and on the west "by K.andC. Williams. Containing about
acres, more or less, about 12 acres improved, one log
1: -use and one l"g shed thereon.
-seized and taken in execution at the suit of Gridley &
• dwell vs. Henry Haight.
A LSD—The following described lot. piece or parcel of
land situate in Canton twp., bounded north by lauds of
j ".-.<l Wilson, east by the highway leading from Troy to
> .v.ion, south by lands of Nicholas Everhart, and west
by lands of Irad Wilson. Containing about f of an acre,
' i the same more or less, all improved, with a framed
h u-e. a framed barn and some fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the °uil of Ira Crofut's
administrators, to the use of M. L. Wooster vs. Asel
!>: ti.eman.
A LSi) —The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ
;-b in Wilmot twp., bounded on the north by lands of W.
t , mpson, on the east by lands of J. P. Horton, on the
• nitli r>y lands oi'S. Butler, and on the west by lands of
tin- plaintiff, (S Hillbouse). Containing s-4 acres, more
o: h ss, about 40 acres improved, one framed house, one
framed barn, one saw mill and an orchard of fruit trees
therein.
ALSO—One other lot, piece or parcel of land situate
in Wilmot twp., bounded on the north by J. P Horton
0- Hiram Horton, east and south by lands of C. F. AVelles,
ami west by lands of J. L. Jones. Containing 290 acres,
more or less, about 50 acres improved, four plank or
framed houses 2 log houses, and some fruit trees.
Seized and taken in execution at tlie suit of Samuel
liilliiouse vs. Henry Gaylord and Burton Edwards.
ALSO—The following described lot. piece or parcel of
land situate in Kidgbury twp.. bounded north by lands of
11. Gnswnld, east by S. Squires, south by lande of S.
Green, and west by lands of A. D. Smith. Containing 50
acres, more or less, about 45 acres improved, with a fram
ed house, a framed barn aud shed, au apple orchard and
other fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of C. F. Wil
s 'ii is. Miles Squires.
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ
ate in Asylum twp., bounded as follows, to wit : Begin
ning at a post, the northwest corner of G. Butter's lot,
thence north 111 per. to a hemlock,the northwest corner
of tlie tract, thence east 60 per. to a hemlock corner by
the IB llenback road, thence along the same south 13°.
■ art 112 per. to a beech, northeast corner of G. Cotter's
I d. thence along his north line, west 68 per., to tlie be
ginning. Containing 51 acres and 54 per., more or less,
and being the land conveyed by T. Harris, by deed dated
the 2(itb day of Dec. 1855* to William Sullivan, recorded
in Deed Bow, Nq. 24, pages7s.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of William
S .llivan vs. iKninis Cokely.
ALS()—The following described lot. piece or parcel of
land situate in Franklin twp., bounded as follows, to wit:
I'.- ginning at a hemlock, the nortli-west corner of a lot
<■ upietl by J. Camp, and bought by said Camp of J Iteed,
ruining tlience north 31° east 212 "rods to an old birch
< -mer, thence south ssj° east 331 rods to a post, thence
• ith west 212 rods to a post, thence north 56$°
west 94 roils to a post, the east corner ot llaytborn lot,
thru e north 31° east 106 rod- to a post, thence north
-j" west to the State road, tlience south westerly along
id road to J. Camp's north line, thence nortli ss|° west
si ng said Camp's line. 54 per., to the place of beginning.
0 ntaining, (agreeable to G. F. Mason's survey for C.
i'.-iine.) 332 acres, be the same more or less. The above
"■scribed let being composed of lots No. 1 and 2, and
fractional parts of Nos. 7 and 8, about 3 acres improved,
a . i 2 log ho ises thereon.
ALSO—One other lot. piece or parcel ot land situate
a Franklin twp., bounded as follows, to wit: Beginning
t 1.. I). West's south o*t corner, running theme south
> k 4° east 108 rods to an old maple stump, thence north
ii° east 132 rods to a post, tlience north s*|° west 108
■ i-1 > a post, L. I). West's northeast corner, thence
-oath :;H° west 132 per., to the place of beginning. Con
taining 62 and 35-100 acres, be the same, more or less, it
" ig tiie east part of lot No. 16.
6 zed and taken in exeeution at the suit of Brown A
F. kus-ll vs. George Walker.
ALSO —The following described Int. piece or parcel of
- cid situate in Derrick twp., bounded north by lands ot
"wen Doughertv, east bv .John M'Cana. .south by E. Sill,
ar.d west by laniu of C. Sill and A. E. Dopont. Contain
;,ig 104 acres, more or less, about 46 acres unproved, one
h i-e and plank house, a framed barn, a framed corn
M isc. and work house, and an orchard of fruit trees
thereon.
AI,N() -One other lot, piece or partc-1 of land situate
is Derrick twp., bounded north by lands ef .1. Sill, east
y V.. Angle, south by J. La&kcv, "and west by lands of A.
K. Dupont. Containing lzl acres, more or less, about 50
a res improved, a fromed house, a framed barn and bed
'tead factory and an orchard of fruit trees thereon.
Seized anil taken in execution at the suit of 11. J. Ma
'!•!!. executor of A. Madill, dee'd., vs. George Sill, Edwin
Ml. Butler Sill and Joseph Sill.
ALSO—The following lot. piece or parcel of land sitn
ste in Borne twp., Bradford Co., bounded on the north by
mds of I'eter Layton, east by lands of John L. Cannon,
- ith by lands of Moses .Moody and west by lands belong
-I.g to the estate of Daniel Keeffe. Containing about six
-ix acres, more or less, about twenty-live acres improv
' 1. • nc framed house, a framed barn and au orchard of
fruit trees thereon.
ALS(>—One other lot. piece or parcel of land situate
i Rome township, bounded north and cast by lands lie
'•mging to the estate of Stephen Cranmer, dee'd, south
• the highway and west by lauds belonging to the es
of Stephen Cranmer dee'd. Containingaboiiteighty
' -at feet front and one hundred and fifty feet deep, all
improved, one framed house and a few fruit tree-thereon.
W.SO One other lot, piece or parcel of land situate
"t Rome twp., bounded north by the highway, east,sooth
r, l we-t by lands belonging to the estate of Stephen
' racmer, dee'd. Containing about fifty feet front, by one j
' adred ami fifty feet deep, alt improved, one framed
•6 re tiouse, one framed horse burn thereon.
ALSO—One other lot, piece or parcel of land sitnate in
""-lioquin twp., bounded north by lands of John Mur
i 'iy, ea-t by lands of George Kinner, south by lands in !
--i on of Charles Chaffee and west by lands of Benja- I
' •Ftephenson.
6. zr ] uri( j t a j( Cn i n execution at the suit of Gilbert, j
"rr-nt-.ss a- 'j' u ttle vs. S. F. Washburn.
Also at the suit of George W. Tuttle vs S. F. Washburn j
'"•J Hiram Frost, co-partners, Ac.
■ *o—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
v A'i situate iu Bidgbery twp., bounded north by lands of
• 'in Kings ley, ea-t by lands of Wm. Stephens, south by
(i i- of Aaron \V. Burnbam and west by lands of Robert
>er and Joel Peterson. Containing one hundred and
acres, more onjess, about sixty-five acres improv
'4. with a framed house, a framed barn and an apple or
al and other fruit trees thereon.
V taken in execution at the suit of West A
° r 'tis vs. Aaron Qstrandcr.
The following let. piece or parcel of land titu
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' ate in Franklin twp., bounded on the north by lands *4
Edward Overton, east by lands of John KuykendalLsoiith
by Daniel Cokely and on the west by lands of John Smith.
Containing about I hundred-ami-tliirty-lour acoea,more or
less, about forty acres improved, two framed houses, one
framed barn, one sawmill aud an orchard of fruit trees
thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of W. A. Park
to the use of H. C. Porter vs. D. E. Califf.
ALSO—The following described lot, piece, or parcel of
land situate in Smithfield twp., bounded on the north In
lands of Henry Quick, on the east by lands of John Wat
kins, on the south by the public highway and on the west
by lands of Anthony Childs. Containing about twenty
three acres, abont eighteen acres improved, one framed
house, one framed bam and a few fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Welles A
Harris vs. Billings Pierce.
ALSO—AII that certain lot, piece or parcel of land
Sit iatc in Smithfield twp., bounded north by the high
way, east by lands of R. M. Randall, south and west by
lands of Augustus Phelps. Containing half an acre, more
or less, all improved, a framed house and a board shed
thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Jonathan
King vs. H. S. Holieomb.
ALSO—The following described tot piece or parcel of
land situate in Tuscarora twp. bounded north, ea-t and
west by lands of A bint Kinney, south by lands of 11. W.
Tracy, containing one acre more or less, all improved,
one trained house, one framed barn and a few fruit trees
thereon.
ALSO-—Tne following described lot piece or parcel of
land situate in Tuscarora twp. bounded north by lands of
C harles Smith, east by lands of Abial Kinney, south by
the Meredith lands, west by lands contracted to George
( ampbell, containing 50 aeres be the same more or less,
about 25 acres improved one framed barn and a few fruit
trees thereon.
Seized and taken io execution at the suit of Dennis J.
Owens vs. C. Nurse and Orrin Baker.
ALSO—The defendant's interest in the following des
cribed lot, piece or parcel of laud situate in Canton twp.,
bounded on tiie nortli by lands of W.S. Baker and lands
belonging to the estate of James Parsons, dee'd, east by
lands of Solomon L. Gillet, south by lands of Judsoh
Dann, J. M. Hucese, C. E. Rathbone, aud Towanda street
and west by Troy street, lands of Harding A lee, J. C.
Turner, Mix Hooper. F. G. Manlv, G. W. Griffin,Chas.
Stockwell, and the estate of John C. Boss, dee'd, Samuel
Owen and Nathan Tuttle Containing about twenty-six
acres, more or less, excepting from and out of tlie same
lot No. 1, (as laid down on a map of the above described
premises, dated October 1, 1854) oirfhe north side of To
wanda street owned by George Mead Also lot No. 2.
owned by C. E. liutlibone. Also lot No. 3, owned by John
W. Griflin. and No. 4 autl 5, owned by Daniel Wilcox, No.
6 owned by IT. Town--cnd and No. 7 by J. M. Lighton, No.
8 owued by Sarah A. Randall, No, 9 by J. W. Griffin, Nos.
10,12, 14 and 16 by N. Tuttle, No. 18 by M. H. Case and
E. W. G'olwell, No. 11 by H. S. Elliott, No. 13 by Rev. P.
Camp, Nos. 15 and 17 by J. Vandyke, jr., No 19 by
Cantield. No. 33 by Samuel Benedict, No. 37 by J. B.
Wright, No. 34 by F. K. Vandyke, No. 80 by Thomas Ro
gers, dee'd, with six framed houses, one brick house, two
framed barns and out buildings and fruit trees, Ac.
thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of John E.
Goodrich vs. Henry Kiugsbery.
ALSO- By virtue of a writ of Levari Facias, all the fol
lowing described lot, piece or pan-el of land situate in
Derrick twp.. beginning at a hemlock, south east corner
of lot No. 47, thence north 230 perches to a hemlock,
south cast corner of lot No. 20, tlience east 160 perches
to a hemlock, for a corner of lot No. 22, tlience south 250
perches to a hemlock, for a corner—northwest corner of
lot No. 45, thence west 160 perches to the beginning.—
Containing 230 acres, strict measure, it being intended to
include tlie whole of two lots, Nos. 28 and 39; about 80
acres improved, a log house, two framed liou-es. one plank
house, two framed barns, a framed bedstead factory, a
framed corn house, a work shop, two apple orchards and
other fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Amelia E.
Dupont vs. John Bcidlcman, administrator of George Sill,
deceased.
ALSO—AH the following described lot, piece orparoel
of land situate in Slieshequin township, bounded as fol
lows, to wit: Beginning 12 and 2-10 per. east from a
from a chestnut, southwest corner ofa lot heretofore deed
ed io said Johnson, thence cast 145 per. to a post, thence
south 94 and 9-10 per. to a post, northeast corner of 11 lot
run out to C. Wheeler, tlience north 76° west 120 and 5-
10 per. to a post, southeast corner of I. Johnson's lot,
thence north 12° we-t 127 aud 9-10 per. to the lieginniug.
Conraiuing.9l acres and 49 perches, strict measure, be the
same more or less, 20 acres improved, a log house, a log
barn, and a few fruit trees.
Seized and taken in execution atjthe suit of Pierre Jo
seph DeCaters and Jeanne Antoinette, his wife, vs. Wm.
Johnson and C. B. Rice, terre tenant.
ALSO—That certain Church building, situate between
the public square ahd Pine street in the borough of To
wanda. Containing in front on'said public square, for
ty-four feet, and in depth sixty-four, and tlie walls of
which, from the foundation to the top are about thirty
five feet high, besides a tower or steeple in the front part
of said building about seventy feet high above the sur
face of the ground on the outside of said building, and
the lot or piece of ground and curtilage appurtenant to
said building.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of John Rei
dleman vs. The First Presbyterian Chnrch and congrega
tion of Towanda and H. A. Care v.
JOHN'A. CODDING, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, i
Towanda, March 29.1857.)
Notice is hereby given that an amount equal to the
costs, will be required to be paid upon each saie when
struck down to the bidder, and upon a failure to comply
with this regulation, tlie tract of land will again be otter
ed for sale. Jons A. CODDING.
T IST OF JURORS drawn for May Term
-l-J and Sessions, 1857.
GKAXI) jritoits.
Athens tp—Ewd Oven-hire, Ridgbury—Samuel Tubbs,
H. 11. Green, J S Wolcott, Miles *K. Squires.
Guy Tozer. Smithfield—Nelson Keeler,
Armenia—Nathan Sherman Ebenezer B. Titus.
Canton—Thomas Williams, Sheshequin—Ohadiali Gore.
Elisha Bloom. Towanda bo—A. J. Easter-
Columbia—John H Killgore. brooks, John Wilson.
Franklin—J G Ridgway. Tuscarora—Chester Wells,
Leroy—Ezra Holcomb. Gyrus Shumway.
Litchfield— S McKinncy. |West Hnrliiigton- Joscph
Orwell—Alonzo Potter. j Hilton.
Pike —Simeon lay .or. j Windham—.Jonathan Payne.
TnAVEItSE JI-RORS—FIItST WEEK.
Asylum—Jonathan Terry,!Ridgbery—S. Squires, A. B-
Charlcs Thompson. I Smith, Henry Peterson. R.
Athens tp.—Geo. L. Easter- Miller,
brooks. J.T. I). Myer, Da-(South Creek—John Pitt,
vid Gardner, A BeidlemanjSmithficld—T. H. Seward.
Burlington—John Arthur.(Springfield—John Voorhis.
D. M. Alexander. Standing Stone—F. S. Whit-
Burlington West—('.Taylor.) man.
Canton—Lewis Wheat, W. Troy tp.- M. Smith. Joab
C. Pierce,lt. M'Clelland Kinyon, S. G.Cbilson.
Columbia—Andrew Jackson. Towanda tp.—Win. Decker,
Durell—B. Laportc. Geo. W. Miller Fox.
Arnot, Madison Decker. iTowandabo II Essenwine.
Franklin—F. F. F.iirobild.l Tuscarora—Bc-Ia Cogswell.
Ix-roy -Eve ett Wilcox, A1 M ister—John S. Anthony,4V.
fre'd Fellows. McCarty.
Orwoil—Alio! Darling. W. Warren—David Brainard.
W. Wis well, Jos. O. Frost. Windham -Joseph Webster.
Pike —Isaac Lines, Travel- Wilmot—N. T. Morton, l'bi-
Bosworth, Simeon Brink, hinder White.
O. G. Canfield. Wysox—Geo. Granger.
SECOND WEEK.
Armenia- Robert Mason. jllomc Jason Chaffee.
Asylum—.John M. Gamble. Smithfield—'W. Brown,Jona-
Athens ho.—A. O. Hart. than King.
Athens tp.—Robert Sutton. Sheshequin--Reuben Young.
Burlington- -C. K. Scouton. Standing Stone- A. Ennis.
Burlington bo.—l). A. Ross.] Springfield—T. B. Beardslee.
Canton—John Mix. iTowanda bo.—J. P. Kirby, I.
Columbia—Wm. Smith. W. S. Post.
Moaher, A. B. Austin. Towanda tp.—P. H. SCOVPII.
Durell- Daniel Holland. Towanda north.—M. Bost-
Franklin—lra Varnt-y. wick.
Granville —H. 11. Kinyon, G. Troy tp.—R Stiles, J. Hunt.
H. Vannest. Wells—L. Grlnnell. Jas. H.
Orwell—Wm. Smith. Minor Brink, Jas. J. Osgood, W.
Taylor, Chas. N.Morey. C. Killgore.
Pike—S. B. Clark, L. Lewis.' Wyalusing—S. Ackley.
Tnmn WEEK.
Asylum—Geo. IT. Morrow. car Young.
Athens tp.—M.WhcelockA. Sheshequin—Wm. J. Del-
Snell. peuch.
Athens bo.—L. S. Keeler. Smithfield—ll. Quick, Hollis
Burlington—lra A. Weed. ] Allen.
Canton—James Ketchum. iSpringfield—W. Berry.
Columbia—F. T. Cornell. (Standing Stone—G. Brown.
Durell—Win. Coolbaugb, R.(Towanda bo.—J. W. Wilcox,
Bull, E. M. Bishop. Jos. Kingsbery._
Franklin—Nathan I..Dodge. Troy tp.—J. O. Ward, John
Granville—M. C. Wilcox, L. Porter.
Taylor. Troy bo.—Wm. Morgan.
Derrick—M. Slocum. E. 8.1 Warren—Henry Wliitaker.
Mintz. I Windham -W. Wbeelbouae,
Ridgbery—Jas. Mitchell? M.j Bcnj. Kuykcndall.
Covelf. Wysox—E. 11. Myer, Harry
Rome—F. W. Maynard, Os . Strope.Wm. Goodrich.
Wyalusing—R. Fuller.
LECTION. —The stockholders of the To-
J wanda Bridge Company arc hereby notified that an
Election will beholden on MONDAY, the 4tli day of MAY
next, at the office of Wm. C. Bogart, in the Borough of
Towanda, for ibe election of a President, Treasurer and
Six Managers of said Company. M. C. MKRfTR,
Towanda, March 30,1857. Secretary.
To the School Directors of Bradford Co.
CIENTLEMEN : In pursuance of the 43d section of the
T act of Bth May, 1854, you are hereby notified to meet
in Convention, at the Court House, in tlie Borough ol To
wanda, on the FIRST MONDAY OF MAY, A. D. 1857,
being the fourth day of the month, at one o'clock in the
afternoon, and select, viva voce, by a majority ot the
whole number of Directors present, one person of literary
and scientific attainments, and of skill and experience in
the art of Teaching, as COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT,
tor the three succeeding years ; determine the amount ot
compensation tor the sarne, and certify the result to the
State Superintendent at Harrisburg, as required by the
30th ond 40th sections of said art. E. GUV ER.
Highland, April 1, 1.8.47. County Superintendent.
Ccgal.
SHERIFF'S SALE.—IS? virtue of a writ of
Venditioni exponas, issued not of the Court of
Common Pleas of Bradford County, and to me directed,
will be exposed to public ale at the Court House, in the
born of Towanda. on MONDAY May 4.1857.at 1 O'clock,
P. M., a tract of land called " Georgetown." situated on
Towanda creek, Overton township, surveyed to George
Edge, beginning at a beech, thence by land of Daniel
Brnadhcad. south 2!)°, west 212 perches to a maple ;
thence by land of Peter Edge, south 01°. east 275 perches
to a post; thence by land of George Temple, north 29°,
east 212 perches to a post: thence by land of Paul Har
dy and Samuel Edge, north <ll°, west 275 perches to the
beginning, containing 343 acres, 27 perches and allow
ance of six per cent, for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Maple Grove,"
surveyed to George Temple, situate on the waters of To
wanda creek, Overton township, beginning at a post ;
thence by land of James Siddcn, Andrew Hardy and Paul
Hardy, north, 81°, west 420 perches to a post thence by
hind of George Edge, sonth 29°. west 212 perches to a
post; thence by land of Peter Temple, south Cl°, east
J2O perches to a beech ; thence by [and of Paul Moore,
north 29°, east 212 perches to the beginning, containing
-foil acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO—a certain tract of land called '' Dunfries," situ
ate in Overton town-hip. surveyed to Paul Moore, begin
ning at a post, thence by land of George, Peter and James
Siddens, north 61°, west 32(1 perches to a post; thence
by iaiid of George Temple, south 29°, west 212 perches
to beech ; thence by old surveys, south Gt°, east 320
perches to a birch ; ilicnce by land of Joshua Coiley,
north 29°, east 212 perches to the beginning, containing
460 acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads, Ac.
ALSO"—a certain tract of land called " Union." survey
ed tor Samuel Edge, situate on the waters of the Towanda
creek, Franklin Township, beginning at a hemlock t
thc-nec by land of Daniel Broadhcad, south 29°. west 424
perches to a beech ; thence by land of George Edge,
smith 61°, east 160 perches to a post; thence by land of
Paul Hardy, north 29°. east 424 perches to a post; thence
by land of Simon Hardy, north 61°. west 160 perches to
the beginning, containing 400 acres and allowance of 6
peT cent, for roads, Ac.
ALSO; —A certain tract of land called " Perry," survey
ed fo Simon Hardy, situate on the waters of Towanda
rreek, Fraukliu township, beginning at a post, thence by
land of James Hardy, north 29°, east 424 perches to a
post; thence by land of Joseph Laillev, north 61°, west
160 porches to hemlock sapling: tlience by land of
Panic! KroacTheatf, south 29°. west 424 perches to a hem
lock ; thence by land of Samuel Edge, south 61°, east
16(1 perches to "the beginning, containing 400 acres and
allowance of six per cent, for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Denmark,"
surveyed to James Hardy, situate on the waters of To
wanda creek. Prank fin Township, beginning at n post,
thence by lands of Simon Hardy, south 29°, west 424 per
ches to a post; thence by land of Paul Hardy, sonth 61°,
east 160 perches to a birch ; thence by land of Nathan
Hardy, north 29°, east 424 perches to a post : thence by
land of Joseph Ladlev. north 61°, west 160 perches to the
beginning, containing 400 acres and allowance of 6 per
tent for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " P.elmont." sur
veyed to Nathan Hardy, situate on the waters of Towan
da' creek. Franklin township, commencing at a post,
thence by land of Samuel Siddens. north 2'.<°. east 424
perches to a post; thence by land of Peter Ladley, north
61°, west 160 perches to a post; tbeucc by lands of James
Hardy, south 29°. west 424 perches to a birch ; tlience by
land of Andrew Hardy,south 61°, cast 160 perches to the
beginnii g, containing 400 acres and allowance of 6 per
cent, for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Enfield," sur
veyed to Joseph Siddens, situate on the waters of the To
wanda creek. Franklin Township, beginning at a post,
thence bv lands of George llaja, north 29°, east 424 per
ches to a" post ; thence by land of Andrew Sadley, north
61°. west 160 perches to a post : thence by land of Sam
uel Siddens. south 29°, west 424 perches to a maple ;
thence by land of Peter Siddens, south 61°, east 160
perches to the beginning, containing 400 acres and allow
ance, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Mt- Pleasant,"
surveyed to James Siddens, stuate on the waters of To
wanda creek. Franklin township, beginning at a post,
thence by land of Peter Siddens. north 29°. east 424 per
ches to a maple : tlience by land of Samuel Siddens.
north 61°. west 161 perches to a post; thcuce by land of
Andrew Hardy, south 29°. west 424 perches to a post;
thence by land of George Temple and Paul Moore, south
61°, east 160 perches to the beginning, containing 400
acres and allowance of 6 per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " St. Paul," sur
veyed to Paul Hardy, situate on the waters of Towanda
creek. Franklin township, beginning at a post, thence by
land of Andrew Hardy, north 29°, east 424 perches to a
birch ; thence by lanp of James Hardy, north 61°, west
100 perches to a post ; thence by land of George Edge
and George Temple, south 61°, east 160 perches to the
lieginniug, 400 acres and allowance of six per cent, for
roads.
ALSO—-A certain messuage and tract of land called
" Mount Hope." surveyed to Jonathan North, situate on,
the waters of Towanda Creek, in Overton township, be
ginning at a post, tlience by land of Samuel North, north.
29°, east 424 perches to a post, tlience by land of James
North, 61°, west 160 perches to a post"; thence by land
of Peter Hampton, south 29°, west 424 perches to a hem
lock sapling : tlience by land of Joseph Castator, 9outh
6l°, 160 perches to the beginning, containing 400 acres
and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO A tract of land called " Gennantown." surveyed
in tlie name of Stephen Hallingswortli, situate on the wa
ters of Loyal Sock creek in the township of Overton, be
ginning at a post, tlience by land of Herman Castator,
Joseph Castator and George Castator, north 61°, west
320 perches to a post; thence by land of Henry Hardy,
south 29°, ea-t 320 perches to a post; thence by land ot
Anna Harris, north 29°, east 212 perches to the begin
ning, containing 400 acres and allowance of six per cent,
for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Frugality,"
surveyed in the name of Joseph Castator. situate in Ov
erton'township, beginning ax a post, thence by lands of
Herman Castator, north 29°, east 124 perches to a post;
thence by land of Jonathan North, north 61°, west 160
perches to a hemlock sapling ; thence by land of George
Castator, south 29°, we.-t 424 perches to a post; tlience
by land of Stephen Hallingswortli, south 61°, east 160
perches to the lieginniug. containing 400 acres and allow
ance of 6 per cent.
ALSO- -A certain tract of land called " Bellfust," sur
veyed in the name of Herman Castator, situate in Over
toil township, beginning at a post, tlience by land of John
Moore, north 29°. west 424 perches to a chestnut sap
ling ; thence by land of Lemuel North, north 61°, west
160 perches to a post: thence by land of Joseph Casta
tor, south, 79°, west 424 perches to a post : thence by
land of Stephen Hallingswortli and Anna Harris, south
(>l°, east 164 perches to tlie beginning, containing 400
acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Fredericks
burg," surveyed in the name of Frederick Schools, situ
ate on tlie waters of the Towanda creek,in Monroe town
ship. beginning at a post, thence by laud of George
Schoots, north 29°, east 421 perches to a post: tlience by
land of Peter North, north 61°, west Mo perches to a po-t":
thcncc by land of Satnucl North, south 21°. west 424 per
ches to a chestnut sapling ; tlience by land of J. Moore,
south 61° cast 160 perches to the beginning, containing
400 acres and allowance of 6 per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of laud called "Springfield,"
surveyed in the name of George Schoots, situate on the
waters of the Towanda Creek, in Monroe township, be
ginning at achestnut oak,thcncc by laud of Peter Schools,
north 29°, east 424 perches to a p >st : tlience by land of
Peter North, north 61°, west 160 perches to a post;
tlience bv land of Frederic Schoots. south 29°, west 424
perches to a post; tlience by land of Hannah Woodruff,
south 61°, cast 160 perches u> the beginning, containing
400 acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain fract of land called " Briston," sur
veyed in tlie name of Samuel Anderson, situate on the
waters of Towanda Greek, in Monroe township, begin
ning at a post, thence by land of Peter Schoots and Rob
ert Hampton, south 61°, east 320 perches to a post:
thence by land of Joseph Anderson, north 29°, east 212
perches to an ash sapling, thence bv vacant, land, north
61°. west 320 perches toa hemlock, thence by land of
Peter North, south 29°. west 212 perches to the begin
ning, containing 400 acres and allowance of six per cent,
for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Bvford," sur
veyed in the name of Joseph Anderson, situate on the
waters of the Towanda creek, in Monroe township, be
ginning at a post, tlience by land of Frederick Castator
and George Barnes, south 61°, cast 320 perches to a post;
thcncc by land of John Beinon Jr., north 20°, east 212
perches to a white oak, tlience by vacant lands,north 61°,
west 320 perches to an ash sapling ; thence by land of
Samuel Anderson, south 24°, west 212 perches to the be
ginning, containing 400 acres and allowance of six per
cent for roads.
ALSO -A certain tract of land called " Humility," sit
uate on the waters of Towanda creek. Franklin township,
beginning at a maple, them e by land of James Siddens,
south 29°, west 424 perches ton post; tlience by Paul
Moore, south 61°, east 160 perches to a post; thence by
land of George Siddens, north 29°, east 124 perches to a
post ; thence by land of Joseph Siddens, north 61°, west
160 perches to" the beginning, containing 100 acses ami
allowance of 6 per cent for roads.
ALSO A certain tract of land called " Milton," situa
te on the waters of Towanda creek, in Franklin town
ship, beginning a a birch, tlience by land of Paul Hardy,
south 29°, west 424 perches ; thence by land of George
Temple, south 61°. east 160 perches to a post; tlience by
land of James Siddens, north 24°, east 424 perches to a
post; thence by land of Nathan Hardy, north 61°, west
160 perches to "tlie beginning, containing 400 acres and
allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Bedford," situ
ate on the waters of the Towanda creek. Franklin town
ship' begiuuing at a maple, thence by land of Joseph Sid
den, north 29°, east 424 perches to a post; tlience by
land of Peter I aid ley, north 61°, west 160 perch rs to a
post; thence by land of Nathan Hardy, South 29°, west
454 perches to a post; thence by land of James Siddens,
soutn 61°, east 160 perches to the beginning, containing
400 acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO —A certain tract of land called " Dover," sur
veyed in the name of Rotiert Hampton, situate on the
waters of Towanda creek. Monroe Township, beginning
at a maple' thence by land of Frederick Castator, north
29°, east 421 perches to a post ; thence by laud of Samu
el Anderson, north 61°, west 160 perches to a post;
thence by land of Peter Schoots, south 24°, west 424 per
ches to a post: thence by land of Mary Wallis,south 61°,
east 160 perches to the" beginning, containing 400 acres
and allowance of six per cent for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract o! land called "Cole's Hill,"
Ccgal.
surveyed in the name of Peter Schools, situate on the
water's of Towanda creek, Monroe township, beginning at
a post, thence by land of Hubert Hampton, north 29°.
cast 424 perches to a post: thence by land of Samuel An
derson, north (il°, west 100 perches to a post; thence by
land of George Schools, south 20°. west 424 perches to a
chestnut oak ; thence by land- of Mercy Ellis, south 01°,
east 100 perches to the beginning, containing -400 acres
and allowance of 6 per cent, for mads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Camden." snr
veyed in the'nante of Samuel North, sifuafo on fhe wat
ers of the Towanda creek, Franklin township, beginning
at a chestnut sapling,thence by land of Frederick Si-boots,
north 20°, east 424 perches to a post: tlienee by land of
.Tames North, north C7 9 , West PRO pervhes to*a post:
thence by land of Jonathrn North. souilt 29°, * s* 421
perches to a post; thence by land of Herman Castafor.
south 01°, east IGO perches to the beginning, containing
400 acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Hagerstown.''
surveyed in the name of Samuel linger, sttnate on the
waters of the towanda creek, Overton Township, begin
ning at a post, thence by land of J. Smiley, north 61'°,
west 100 perches to a post; thence by land of Nathan
Haja, south 29°, west 424 perches to a sng*.ir sup Ting ;
thenro by land of Jonathan Hampton, south 01° east ICO
perches to a post; thence by land of Peter Hampton,
north 29°, cast 424 perches to the beginning, containing
400 acres and allowance of t; per cent, for roads.
ALSO A certain tract of land called " Dartmouth,''
situate in Overton township, surveyed in the name of
Samuel Hardy, beginning at a post, thence by lapd of
Henry Cooley, south 61°, east 320 perches to a beech ;
thence by land of James Dry son, north 29°, east 212 per
ches to a beech ; thence by land of Henry Seeley, north
61°. west 320 perches to a post ; thence bv land of Sam
uel Fritz, south 29°, west 212 perches to the beginning,
containing 400 acres with allowance of six per cent, for
roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called'•Clearfield," sur
veyed in the name of James Hardy, situate on the waters
of Towanda creek, Overton township, beginning at a
post: thence by land of General Hroadhead. south 29°,
west 218 perches to a post ; thence Uy land of Jonathan
Seelcy. south 01°. perches to a post ; thence by
land of Samuel Fritz and James B ctz. north 2'J°. east
318 perches to a beech ; thence by land of Samuel Cool
ey, north 01°, west 200 perches to the beginning. Con
taining 375 acres and allowance of six per cent, for
roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Felicity," sur
veyed in the name of Samuel Temple, situate on the wa
ters of the Towanda creek, in Overton Township, begin
ning at a sugar tree, thence by laud of Hubert Roberts,
north 29°, east 212 perches to a sugar tree ; thence by
vacant land, north 71°, west 320 perches to a sugar tree;
thence by land of Henry Bctz, south 29°, west 212 perch
es to a post; thence by land of Henry Byson, south CI 9 ,
east 320 perches to the beginning, containing 400 acres
and allowance of six per cent, for voads, fee.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Simplicity,"
surveyed to Peter Temple, situate on the waters of Tow
anda creek, Overton township, beginning at a beech ; and
thence by land of George Temple, north 01°, west 320
perches to a post, thence by land of Peter Fdge soth 29°,
east 220 perches to a sugar sapling ; thence hv land of
Samuel Stmple south 61° east 320 perches to nsifgartree;
thence by old survey, north 29°, east 220 perches to the
beginning, containing 400 acres and allowance of six per
cent, for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Greenfield,"
surveyed to George Moore, situate on the waters of the
Towanda creek, Overton township, beginning at a post,
thence by land of Joseph Bctz and and Henry Betz, north
29° east 318 perches to a hemlock ; thence by vacant
lands, north 61°, west 290 perches to a post; thenc by
the same and land of Gen. S. Broadliead south 29°. west
318 perches to a post; thence by land of Samuel Cooley
south Rl°, east 200 perches to the beginning, containing
375 acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO A certain tract of land called •' Litchfield," sur
veyed to Henry Betz. situate on the waters of Towanda
creek, Overton township, beginning at a small beech and
thence by land of Joseph Betz.south 01°, east 275 perch
es to a post ; thence by land of Samuel Temple, north
29°, oast 220 perches to a sugar sapling ; tlienee by va
cant land north 01°, west 270 perches to a hemtock ;
thence by land of George Moore, south 29°, west 213 per
ches to the beginning, eontaiiiining 343 acres,and 27 per
ches and allowance of six per cent for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land tailed •• Longford,"' sur
veyed to Joseph Betz, situate on the waters of Towanda
creek, Overton township, beginning at a beech.thence by
land of John Betz. south 91°, east 275 perches to a post ;
thence by land of Henry Bryson nort t 29°, east 212 per
ches to a post; tlienee by land of Ilenry Betz, north Cl°,
275 perches :o a small beech; tlienee by land of George
Moore and Samuel Cooley, south 29°. west 212 perches to
the beginning, containing 343 acres and 27 perches and
allowance for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Frugality."
surveyed to John Betz, situate on the waters of Towanda
creok, Overton township, beginning at a Beech, thence by
land of James Betz, south 61°, east 27.7 perches to a post:
tlienee by land of Joseph Seelcy, north 29°, east 212 per
ches to a post; tlieuce by land of Joseph Betz, north I°,
west 275 perches to a birch ; tlienee by land of Samuel
Cooley, south 17°, west 212 perches to the beginning,
containing 344 acres and 25 perches and allowance of six
per < ent. for roads Ac.
AIJ>O—A certain tract of land called " Greenfield,''
surveyed to James Betz, situate on the waters of Towan
da creek, Overton township, beginning at a sugar tree,
thence by land of Samuel Fitz, south Gl°. east 277 perch
es to a post . thence by land of Henry Seelcy. north 29°,
j east 212 perches to a post; thence by* land of John Betz.
north G1 , west 275 perches to a beeeli; tlienee by land
! of James Hardy, south 29°, west 212 perches to the
i beginuning, containing 343 acres and 27 perches and al
lowance.
j ALSO—V certain tract of land called " Fertility."' sur
| veved to Henry Seelcy, situate in Overton township, be-
I ginning at a hemlock, thence by land of Joseph Seelcy,
| north Gl°, west 320 perches to a post; thence by lands
; of James Betz, south 29°, west 212 perches to a post ;
thence by land of Samuel Hardy, south 61°, east 320 per
ches to a* Beech ; thence by land of Patrick north
I 29°, cast 212 perches to the beginning, Containing 490
! acres and allowance.
AI .SO—V tract of land called " Mount llopa." survey
j ed to Satnnel Fritz, situated in Overton township, begfn-
I ning at a sugar tree, thence by land of J. Fritz, south Gl°
east 275 perch' s to a post: thence by land of Samuel
j Hardy, north 29°, east 212 perches to a post : thence by
land of Samuel Bctz, Gl°, west 27.7 perches to a sugar
1 tree ; thence by land of James Ilardy and Jonathan See-
I ley south 29° west 212 perches to the beginning, eontain-
I ing 343 acres and 27 perches and allowance of 6 per rent,
for roads, Ac.
| ALSO—A tract of land called '* Brutus," situated in
; Overton township, surveyed to Peter Edge, beginning at
a maple, thence by land of Daniel Broadliead. south 29°,
j west 212 perches to a hemlock : thence by laud of Ilenry
! Bctz, south Rl°, east 275 peri lies to a sugar sapling ;
j thence by land of Peter Temple, north 29°, east 212 per
j dies to a post; tlienee bv land of George KG go. north
j 61°, west 27.7 perches to tlic beginning, containing 343
acres and 27 perches and allowance.
ALSO—A tract of land called " Amsterdam," surveyed
j to Henry Bryson, situate in Overton township, beginning
[ at a sugar tree, thence by land of Samuel Temple, north
l Rl°. west 320 perches to a post : tlienee by land of Jo-
J scpli Betz, south 29°, west 212 perches to a post ; thence
! by land of Joseph Seelcy. south 01°. east 329 perches to
j a beech ; thence by land of James White, north 29°, east
212 perches to the beginning, containing 409 acres and
allowance.
ALSO—A certain tract of land "called Felicity,"' sur
veyed to S. Cooley. situate in Overton township, begin
ning at a beech, thence by land of J. Betz and Joseph
Betz, north 29°, east 318 perches t<> a post; thence by
land of George Moore, north 61°, west 200 perches to a
post ; tlienee by land of Samuel Broadliead, south 29°.
west 31K pert-lies to a post : tlienee by land of James
Hardy south 01°, east 290 perches to the beginning, con
taining 375 acres and allowance.
ALSO—A tract of land called " Amherst," surveyed to
Joseph Seeley, situate in Overton township, beginning at
a post, tlienee by land of Henry Bryson. north Gl°, west
320 perches to a post; tlienee by land of John Betz south
29°, west 212 perches to a post; tlienee by land of Hen
ry Seeley. south Gl°. east 320 perches to a po.-t ; thence
by lands of James Barnes, north Gl°, east 212 pen hi s to
the beginning, containing 400 acres and allowance of six
per cent, for roads'.
Seized and taken in execution at Hie s U |t of Simon Cam
eron, Cashier of the .Middletown lt.iuk. Middletowu l'a.
vs. William 11. Winder.
JOHN* A CODDING, Sheriff.
Towanda, Mareli IR. 18,57.
OKRIX I). BARTLETT vs. JAS. COR
KINS. In the Court of Common Fleas of Bradford
County. December term. 1856, No. 443.
And* now to wit, February 14. 18,57, on motion of Mr.
Merctir, the Court grant a rule upon the defendant to ap
pear and plead in this ease by the first day of May term
next, or judgment will be entered in favor of said plaintiff
for the land described in said writ. And the (.'out t further
order that a ropy of said rule, together with a description
of said premises, which is as follows, to wit: A certain
lot, piece or parcel of land situate in the township of North
Towauda, in said county, containing seventy-five acres or
thereabouts, bounded as follows : Beginning at a Xorwav
pine corner, thence along the line of William W. Easta
brook's land, south one hundred and forty-five and a half
rods to a post and stones, the south west corner of said
Kastabronk's lot ; thence by lands of Edward Patterson's
estate and John F. Means, west fifty-six and two-tenths
rods to a corner ; tlienee by lands of C. L. Ward north five
degrees west twenty rods, north twenty-two degrees west
nineteen rods, north sixty-five degrees west nineteen rod-,
north three degrees west twenty rods, north fifteen de
grees west thirty and nine-tenth roils, north twenty-five
degrees west fourtten rnd. north fourteen and a half de
grees east forty-one rods to a post on the line of Marvin
Russell's lot. thence by land of said Russell and Enos Bai
ley cast eighty-seven and a half rods to the place of l>e
gfiining—shall be published sixty days before the return
day of said rule in the Bradford Reporter.
Br.AnroKH Copntv, ?s—l hereby certify that the forc
[L. s.] going is a true copy of record.
ALLEN M'KE.VX, Frothonotary.
Frothonotary's Office, Feb. 23,1857.
X(AA MINK SKINS, 300 MUSKRAT,
f/V'V/ Fox. Deer, and other Peltry wanted, for which
the highest price will lie paid at " MONTANYES.
BOOTS a* SHOES -The laroest, best and
cheaper! assortment this side of the Empire City mav
befouud at je29 IRACY A MOORE'S.
Cenal.
Administrators notice.—Notice
- is herebv given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate of Chumplin G. Brown. dec 4 late of Smith field, are re
quested to make payment a rtAont delay : and all persons
having claims agiuii-t said estate, must present tliem duly
authenticated for settlement, to the subscribers.
ALLEN CALFFF.
Feb. 12.18.57. Administrator with will annexed.
IpXECUTORTB NOTlCE.—Notice is liere-
J by given that letters testamentary upon the estate
of Brayton A.Baldwin dec'd.,late of Franklin tp..hnve liecn
granted to the subscriber. All persons indebted to said
estate are hereby requested to make immediate payment,
and those having any claims upon said estate to present
them duly attested for sett lertu-nS.
FANNY MARIA BALDWIN,
FRANKLIN ANDREWS,
HORATIO W. HUGHS,
Dee. 22,15.5 R. Executors.
I EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.—AiI perrons in-
J debt ed to the e>fate of ANTHONY ANGLE, dee'd.,
late of llerrick township, are hereby notified that pay
ment must be made without delay, and all persons having
claims against said estate aire requested to present them
dulv authenticated for settlement.
JOHN N MSB ITT.
March 2. 1-57. Executor.
ADM INI STR ATO ICS NOTlCE.—Notice
.z'JL is hereby given, "that all persons indebted to the es
tate of BENJAMIN BABCOCK, late of Windham town
ship, dee'd.. are requested to make payment without de
lay ; and all persons having claims against said estate will
please nresent them dulv authenticated for settlement.
W*. if. A ANDREW J. BABCOCK.
Feb. 10.155 C. Administrator.
EXECUTOR'S NOTlCE.—Notiee is here
by given, that all persons indebted to the estate of
Mrs. ROXY BURGH, deceased, late of MONROE town
ship, are requested to ltake payment without delay;
those having demands (gainst said estate will present them
dulv authenticated for sf tfieraeiit.
Feb. 2R. 15.50. CHARLES BCRCIT. Executor.
A DM INISTR ATO IUS NOTlCE.—Notice
J.\- is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate of ISRA EL BISHOP, dee'd., late of Wy.sox township,
are requested to make payment without delay ; and all
persons 1 laving claims against said estate, must present
them duly authenticated, to the subscriber.
March 12, i 5,57. GEO. T. BISHOP, Administrator.
ADM INI STR A TOR'S NOTlCE.—Notice
- a. is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the es
t ite of DANIEL MILLER,, deceased, late of Albany
twp, are hereby requested to make payment without de
lay: and all persons having claims against said estate will
please present them duly authenticated for settlement.
RUSSELL MILLER,
March 29.18.57. Administrator.
A PMIXISTRATOR'S NOTlCE.—Notice
XJL is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the
estate of SELA GOBLE, dee'rt. late of Litchfield town
ship, are hereby notified to make payment without delay,
and all persons having demands against said estate are
requested to prc.-eat them duly authenticated for settle
ment. SAMUEL DAVIDSON.
March 27, 18.57. Administrator.
\D MINI ST II ATO LI'S NOTlCE.—Notice
. is hereby given, that all persons indebted to tbo es
tate of Eunice Shoemaker, deceased, iate of Windham tp.
are hereby requested to make payment without delay:
and all persons having claims against said estate will
please present tliein uiiiv authenticated for settlement.
ELIJAH SHOEMAKER. 2d.
RICHARD S. SHOEMAKER,
March 31,18.77. Administrators.
A I) MINI ST IIA T RIX NOTlCE.—Notice
XJL is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate of JOHN OXAX. late of Athens twp., dee'd. are
requested to make payment without delay ; and all per
sons having claims against said estate, must present them
dulv authenticated for settlement to the subscriber.
A I.MIR A OXAX,
March 28, 18.77. Administratrix.
A EDITOR'S NOTICE.— In /he matter of
1 A the estate of Xathan Maynard, dee'd. In the Or
phans' Court of Bradford County.
Notice is hereby given, that the Auditor appointed to
distribute money in the hands of the Administrator of thi
estate, will attend to the duties of his appointment at his
office 111 tie borough of Towanda, on Thursday, the 9th of
April, 18.57, at 2 o'clock, P. M. All persons having claims
upon said nionev mnst present them, or else be forever
debarred from tlie same. P. D. MORROW,
March 9, 15.57. Auditor.
A EDITOR'S NOTICE.—/# the matter cf
J. A. the estate of Deriah Pratt, deceased. 111 the Or
phans' Court of Bradford County.
Notice is hereby given, that the Auditor appointed to
distribute money in the hands of the Administrator of tlie
above estate, will attend to the duties of his appointment
at his office in the borough of Towanda, on Friday, the
10th day of April, 1857. at 2 o'clock, P. M. All persons
having claims upon said money must present them, or
else be forever debarred from tlie same.
March 9. 1857. P. D. MORROW, Auditor.
A EDITOR'S NOTICE. — In the matter if
-I JL the estate of Ransom P. Adams, deceased. In the
Orphans' Court of Bradford County.
Notice is hereby given, that the Auditor appointed npen
exeeptions liledjto the final account otthe Administrator
of this estate, will attend to the duties of his appointment
at his office in the borough of Towanda, on Saturday, the
11th day of April. 1857. at 2 o'clock, P.M., of which all
persons concerned will please take notice.
March 9, 1857. P.D.MORROW, Auditor.
A EDITOR'S NOTICE.— John Hanson to
XV. the rise of IP. Raird vs. Ratlin iPitcox. In Brad
Common Picas, No. IGB. February term. 18.94.
The undersigned an Auditor appointed by said Court to
distribute funds raised by tlie Sheriff sale of defendant,?
real estate, will attend to the duties of hi.- appointment at
tlie office of Win. Elwell, Esq.. in Towailda boro' on Satur
day the lftli day of April, A. D. 15.57. at one o'clock, P.
M., when and where all persons interested are requested to
i to attend, or he forever debarred from any share of said
fund. 11. B. M'KEAX, Auditor.
Towanda. Feb. 23. 18,5 G.
A EDITOR'S NOTICE.— In the matter ef
J\ the est ite of Kpncl; S. Fowler, dee'd. In the Or
phans' Court of Bradford County.
Notice is herebv given, that the undersigned. Auditor
appointed by said Court, upo i exceptions filed to tlie ac
count of Wm. Gorscline, Executor of the said estate,
will attend to the duties of his appointment, at the office
of Wm. Elwell. Esq.. on Tuesday, the 14th day of Apri!.
1857. at 2 o'clock, I'. M.. when and where all "persons can
attend if thev think proper.
Feb. 27. 1856. H. B. M'KF \X. Auditor.
| OIIKRIEK'S SALE.—Rv virtue of a writ
k of Levari Farias issued out of the Court of Com
mon pleas, to me directed, I shall expose to public sale
at the Court House, in the borough of Towanda, on Fri
day tlie loth day of APRIL, 1857, at 1 o'clock, P.M.,the
following described lot piece or parcel of land situate in
Albany twp.. bounded as follows! Beginning Rt a stone
heap in the middle of the south branch of tlie Tofranil.!
cn ek near Sheffield Wilcox's, tlienee by iand of Benjamin
Wilcox north 574° west 300 perches to a stone heap cor
ner ; thenee by the Coal Company's land south 32° west
52 perches to a stone corner : tlienee by the same south
.79° east 3034 perches to a stone corner" in the middle of
the south brunch of the Towanda creek ; tlienee along the
centre of said creek 5.7 perches to tlie place of beginning.
Containing one hundred acres, more or less, being parts of
two tracts i f land in the warrantee name of Frederick
Castator and George Itarnes.
Seized and taken ill 1 xeeutiou at the suit of Joseph Me
narili, administrator of Minor R. Wilcox, vs. Samuel Van
dyke.
Also, by virtue of a writ of Vend. Expo., at the suit of
John Hanson vs. Samuel Vandyke, garnishee of Minor R.
Wilcox, deceased.
JOHN A. CODDING, Sheriff.
Towanda, March 10,18.57.
ADM IXI STR A TOR'S NOTlCE.—Notice
JL \ is hereby given, that all persons indebted to tlu- es
tate of SUSAN McAFFEE, dee'd, late of Towanda twp.
are herebv requested to make payment without de
lay; and all persons having claims against said estate will
pieasc present them dulv authenticated tor settlement.
Mareli 14. 15.57. JOSEPH HOMET, Administrator.
NOTICE.—Notice I*B licc
.l Jl by given that all persons indebted to the estate of
JOHN FORD, deceased, late of Pike township, must
make immediate payment, and all persons having de
mands against said estate, will present them duly authen
ticated for settlement.
March 14, 15.57. STEHIIEN BRINK, Executor.
ORPHAN'S COURT SALE—By virtue
of an order of the Orphans' Court of Bradford coun
ty. will lie exposed to public sale on the premises, on
Saturday, the 2.1 day of MAY next, at 2 o'clock, P.
>L, the following property—
All the interest Owen Carr, deceased, had before his
death, in the following lot. piece anil parcel of land in
Hcrrick township, bounded as follows; Beginning at
a post and stones in the highway leading fr.-m Hiram
Camps to William Griflis ; thence along the same north
23° east 31 rods to a corner, a hemlock tree ; thence north
GO rods to n post and stones ; thenee west 70 rods to a
beech tree for a corner ; thenee north GO rods tu a beech
corner ; them e GS rods to a post and stones ; thencesouth
78 roils ; thenee east 50 rods to a hemlock ; thence south
77 rods to a post and stones, and thence east 81 rods to
the place of beginning. Containing 8(j acres, more or less,
about 40 acres improved, one framed house thereon erect
ed, and about 50 apple trees growing thereon.
And al-o one other piece of land situate on the west and
adjoining the above descrilied land, containing 14 acres,
contracted to said Owen Carr by William Miller.
NANCY CARR. Admi'ii-fraGix
March 30, 1-57. of Owen Carr.de. eased.
fllicrel cmco*3.
Faixr.s for Sale in Wysox.
r niie undersigned offers for sale TWO VALUABLE
X FARMS in W vsox Township, Bradford County, oe
of thorn couf.iir.ing 100 acres, all under good improve
nient. with two dweHilig-liouses.two largo barns.on hards,
Ac., known as the " CoimKus Cuolbaugh Kami,'' late
Chester Pierce's.
The other, adjoining the above. end lying opposite
Bowman's Eddy : containing 40 acres,all improved 1 , with
dwc-liing-housei orchard. Ac., thereon.
The ahove are very desirable properties, handsomely
situated on the ft'rmi h'hits. on the esirt side of tin- Sus
quehanna river, within about a mile of Towanda and will
he sold on reasonable terms. EDWARD OYEIiTUN.
March 2A, 1-57.
TO COLLECTORS.*—You uic
X T hereby authorized to deduct five nor-cent, from the
s-tate fas of every individual who shall pay his or lier
State and County fax hi fit IT, on or Oct ore the 20th doy of
June next, and the same shall be allowed yon in your set
tlement with the Treasurer, provided the same is |>nid by
you iut p the County Treasury on or he fort the 23d anil
24th days ' June next.
By order of the Commissioner:,
E. I'. COOI.BAIT!II, Clerk.
Commissioner's Office. March 31. 18.">7.
pAYUGA (IHOUND PLASTER.—IOO
V J bins for sale by BAILEY A .VEVIN'S.
PR. -J. MTNTOSH, uextmt,
wiil he in CANTON for a short time. I'ei
' ' t-T ' J ms desirous of profiting l.y his stay w ill
please ,-all early. Will he found at Ir. I'ItATT'S office,
commencing March *>. lh.">7. J. M'iNTO.SII.
CTiCVER SEE2>.
f>OTII LA ISO K AND SMALL KINDS.
e SPRING WHEAT, and about one hundred bmdieU
i t l'Ol,AXf) OATS, a very superior kind, for rale at the
WoppcJside Farm, near Towanda.
March 2. 15.,7. E. W. lIALg.
1 AISSOLUTION. —The co-partnership hcre
-X-* tof.irc existing between I). C. H A 1,1. and C. S. RUS
SELL. under the linn of HALL A RI'SSEIrL, is litis day
dissolved by mutual consent. The books and papers o'f
the firm may be found at the old stand, where one of the
partners may be always be found, ant* with whom settle
ment by those indebted must be made immediately.
v. r. HAM.,
Towanda. March IC. IRA". C. S. HI'SSKET..
The business wiil he hereafter continued by L). C. If nil.
I>UTTER TUBS A FIRKINS—A r.uan-
X.M tity of good Butter Tubg and Firkins, Just received
and for sale by maV.'O 11. S. MEBCL'U.
OIIOCLAMATIOX.—Wherea*. the lion.
L DAVID WIEMOT, President Judge of the 12th Ju
dicial District, eonsi.-tiug of the Counties of Liudford and
Susquehanna, and Ifonorables AARON* CIH'BBL'CK, anil
Jons K. 1.0.x0. Associate Judges, in and fir said countv
of Bradford, have issued their precept bearing .date tin*
27th day of Feb. A.D. l-."i>, tc me directed, for holding u
Court o'f Oyer ami Terminer, General Quarter Sessions of
the I'ea e. Common l'icas and Orphan's Court, at Towan
da, for the County of Bradford, on the first Monday, the
4th day of MAY next, to continue three weeks.
Xoti'ee is therefore hereby giren.to the Coroners nnd
Justices of the I'cace and Constables, of the C'onntv of
Bradford, that thev be then and there in their propcr'per
.son, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, with their
records, inquisitions.and other remembrances, to do those
things which to tin ir office appertains to l>e done ; and
those who arc hound by recognizance or otherwise to pro
secute again-1 the prisoners who arc or may be in the jail
of said County, or who shall be bound to'appear at the
said court, arc t-• be then and there to prosecute against
them as shall lie just. Jurors are requested to be punctual
in their attendance, agreeably to their notice.
Dated at Towanda, the 2.Ah of March in the year of our
lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven, and
of the Independence of the United States*, the seventv
ninth. JOHN A. CODDING, Sheriff. '
New Store in Overton !
WILLIAM WALTMAX wouldrespect ful
f T ly inform the citizens of OVERTON find the ad
joiuing t pwnships, that he has opened a NEW STORE in
the lIKVKKLY SETTLEMENT, where ottbrs l'oroule a
well selected assortment, consisting in part of
Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Tiib,
Crockery, Boots & Shoes, 6cc.
In fact everything adapted to the wants of the surround
ing < ommnnity. purchased for ca.-b. at the lowest rate-,
and for Heady I'av tviil lie sold as iow as aftuiy place tbu
side of the great cities.
He will make it an object fur FARMERS to cell on binr
with their Grain. Butter, Cheese, Eggs, Maple Sugar, Ac.
far which lie allow the highest prices.
Overton, February 17, ISA7.
Hardware, iron, nails Ac
A large additional stock of Common and Saddlerv
Hardware, joiner's Tools, Carriage Trimmings, Inn, Steel
and Nails, just received by 11. h. MEItCCI!.
NEW K IRM
AND
NEW FALL GOODS.
THE FILM OF MOXTAXYES A CO. has been dis
solved by mutual consent. WM. A. ROCK WELL
having withdrawn. The business will hereafter be con
ducted under the name of MOXTAXYES—having asso
ciated with the firm J. D. MONTXNYE Jr.. and F. I). Mo.\-
TANYK. We trust with our present facilities for the pur
chase of Goods, that we can make it nn object for CASH
< CSTOMERS to examine our stock, which has been laid
in with great care to suit the fall trade.
t'#~ All accounts due the old firm, as also notes that
are due, are erjierted to be paid without further notire.
Aognst 23. 1856. MOXTAXYES.
/1A UTlON.—Whereas, my wife HELEN L.
Y--' has left my Led and board without any just cause or
provocation, 1 herein- forbid all [a rsons trusting her on
my account, as 1 will pay no debts of her contracting af
ter this date. * TITUS A. DANK 3.
Fpringhill, December 20.18,76.
TO ST.
j OST, near the residence of the subscriber in Union tp.
J_J Tioga County. I'etlnsylvau'a. on or about the 10th of
January last, a |,".\XB WARRANT, NO, 42,3.'7, drawn to
myself," for 1 !0 acres, under the act of 3d of March, 1*55,
for services in the war of 1812. Said warrant was assign
ed by me in blank. All persons are cautioned against
purchasing said warrant, as it is my intention to apply to
the Pension O'Jicc for a duplicate of the same.
February th 1857. JK'.VETT sPENCERi
ONE HUNDRED BUSHELS LA RON
CLOYER SEED. Also a quantity of Timothv Seed
for sale by JOSEPH PuYV£LL.
February 4.1857-
NEW FALL
AND
WINTER GOODS:
|> KINCiSRKRY SON, be? leave to
I call the attention of their friends ami customers, as
well a® all others wi-hing to iuiy Goods Cheap, to their
well selected stock of Foreign ami' Domestic DRY-GOODS,
consisting of a great variety of
LADIES DE-EjS GCGDS,
Silks. Shawls. I'aramettas, French Merinos. ('a-mrcro.
Wool Plaids, Wool DeLuines, Ac. Also, a choice selec
tion of Meriniac, t'hoceeo and other styles of fast colored
Prints.
A large and complete assortment of Yankee Notions,
Hosiery. G1 ->ves. Dress Trimmings. White Goods. Ac.
Denims, Ticks. Drills, linens. Cambrics, Bleached and
Brown Sheeting, Cotton Yarn, Wick, Baits, Twine, Car
pet Warp. Ac.
In addition to the above articles, there will always lie
fuird * full assortment of GROCERIES. Crockery and
Glass Ware ; P. Nts and Shoes, Hats and Caps, Nails, Fish,
Paints, Tubs, Matts. ,Vc.
Returning individually our thanks for past patronage,
we would as a firm, re-pe tfully a-k the attention of our
obi customi r- and the public generally, to an inspei t;or>
of our extensive New Fall and Winter Stoek.
Towanda, Sept. 10, lshti.
NEW FAXX.
AND
WINTER GOODS.
r |tilE stihscrii.i r is now receiving a large stock of FAI.h
L and WINTER GOODS, which he re or -tfully invites
the public to examine. JOSEPH KINGSBURY.
Towanda. Octo'ier lb.-,r>.
XA BUSH. WEST BRANCH CLOVER
* SEED for sole bv B. KINGSISERY A SON.
A Great Bargain for Some One.
IT IIE snWrilter having' pnrfhasef!, rcpairm],
and fitted up in order for business, the Grist Mill
formerly owned Bv H M. Pts-k. now otters it for sale, iw
he desires to remove IN est.
Said mill is made to run with steam or water, is located
in the centre of a thickly populated farming country, and
is Is liove.l to he on* of the best locations in the country.
Tt has in it three mr> of stone, two bidts. hulling stone,
smuttev, and all the necessary fixtures for a custom mill.
Connected with it are twenty-five acres of land, some ten
acres of which is timbered, suitable for wood. The rest
is for pasturing. There is also on the premises a miil
house, a wagon shop, nud two buildings formerly occupied
bv ir.errh.uits.
'The terms will he made-easy for the purchaser—rne
fourth clown, and for the taUii'e time w.il ire fc ivc_.
' W Yf FTiCT-SON.
Eard i-mitbiicld, Jan. to. 1" J7.