SHERIFF'S SALES. Jackson Inn, 3 acre tract of land, 41 acres land, 5 acres land, and Bear Tavern, and 12 acre tract
12.03.1850 Village Record
BY virtue of a writ of levari facias, to me directed, will be sold at public sale, on SATURDAY, the 28th day of December, 1850 at 1 o'clock, P.M., on the premises, a certain Messuage, called the JACKSON INN, and Lot of Land, situate in the township of Tredyffrin. In the county of Chester, lying on the Northeasterly side of the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike road, adjoining lands late of Thomas Pennington, being one hundred and twenty feet in front on said turnpike, and extending back one hundred and sixty feet deep, containing seventy square Perches and a half, more or less, with the appurtenances. The improvements consist of a large two-story stone House, with kitchen attached and finished in the best manner, with porch around it; stone wash and smoke houses and well of water at the door, with a pump therein, and in a very desirable situation for a man of leisure, being about 18 miles from Philadelphia, on the Philadelphia and Columbia railroad and Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike ; fruit trees of different kinds on the premises, and it is also well fenced. Will be sold at the same time and place of the above mentioned, a certain Messuage and TRACT OF LAND, situate in the township and count aforesaid, being on the southerly side of the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike, being fifteen Perches front on the same, from the corner of the Widow Parker's land, and extending back thirty-two perches along her line, containing 3 ACRES, more or less, with the appurtenances. The improvements consist of a stone and frame Dwelling House, two stories high and finished in modern style ; Stone Barn, stone sheds and other out buildings, all new, with a well of water at the barn with a pump therein ; fruit trees of different kinds on the premises. The land is of a good quality, well watered and fenced, with a good proportion of Meadow and Woodland for the same. Will be sold at the same time and place of the first above mentioned, a certain messuage, plantation and a Tract of Land, situate in the township and county aforesaid, beginning at a post in the middle of the road leading from the said turnpike at the Bear Tavern to the Leopard, in a line of Daniel Baugh's land thence north sixty-two and a quarter degrees, east one hundred perches and eight-tenths, to a post in a line of John G. Bull's land, thence by said lands north twenty-seven degrees and three quarters, west fifty-six perches to the middle of the said turnpike road, thence along the middle thereof west sixty-one perches and eight-tenths, to a corner of James and Hannah Foote's land, thence by the same south eleven degrees, east twenty-five perches to a post, and south eighty-four and a half degrees, west twenty-seven perches and six-tenths to the middle of the aforesaid road leading from the Bear to the Leopard, thence along the middle thereof, south nine degrees and one-quarter, east twenty-four perches to a post, thence along the same road, south sixteen degrees and three-quarters, east eighteen perches and seven-tenths to a post, south twenty-nine degrees and three-quarters, east eighteen perches and four-tenths to a post, and south twenty-two degrees and a half, east seventeen perches to the place of beginning, containing 41 ACRES and one hundred and thirty-fiver Perches. The land is of a first-rate quality, highly improved and very productive; it is also well watered and fenced, with a good proportion of Meadow and Woodland for the same, and fruit trees of different kinds on the premises. Will be sold at the same time and place of the first above mentioned, a certain Messuage and Tract of Land, situate in the township and county aforesaid, beginning at a corner of the said Randall Evans' other land in the middle of the aforesaid turnpike road, thence along the middle of the same, north eighty- eight degrees and one-quarter, east twenty-six perches and one-tenth to a corner of the aforesaid James and Hannah Foote's land, thence by the same south twelve degrees and three-quarters, east forty perches and seven-tenths to a post in a line of Joshua Evans' land, thence by the same & other lands of the said Randall Evans, north twenty-eight degrees and three quarters west forty-sevel perches to the place of beginning, containing 5 ACRES. The improvements consist of a Stone HOUSE, two stories high and finished in modern style; stable; spring house, over a never-failing spring; ice house and other out-buildings. The land is of a good quality, highly improved and very productive. It is also well watered and fenced, with a good proportion of meadow and woodland for the same. There are fruit trees of different kinds on the premises. Will be sold at the same time and place of the first above mentioned, a certain messuage. known as the BEAR TAVERN, and Tract of Land, situate in the township and county aforesaid, beginning in the middle of the aforesaid turnpike road, at a corner of the said Randall Evans' other land, thence by the same south ten degrees and a half, east twenty-five perches to a post, and south eight-four and a half degrees, west twenty- seven perches and six-tenths to the middle of a public road, thence along the same by the said Randall Evans' other lands, south nine degrees and one-quarter, east twenty-four perches, and south sixteen degrees and three-quarters, east eighteen perches and seven-tenths, and south twenty-nine degrees and three-quarters, east thirteen perches and four-tenths, and south twenty-two degrees and a half, east eleven perches to a corner of Ruth Bowers' lot, and by said lot south sixty-four degrees and a half, west four perches and seven-tenths to a stone, and south half a degree, west six perches and eight-tenths to a line of Daniel Baugh's land, thence by the same south sixty-two degrees and one-quarter, west twenty perches to a stone, a corner of Joshua Evans' land, and by the same north twenty-three degrees and a half, west sixty-seven perches and five-tenths to a stone, and north twenty-eight degrees and a half, west four perches and five-tenths to a corner of the said Randall Evans' other land, and by the same north seventy-seven degrees and a quarter, east twelve perches and seven-tenths, and north twelve degrees and three-quarters, west forty perches and two-tenths to the middle of the said turnpike road, and along the same north eighty-eight degrees and a half, east forty-nine perches and eight-tenths to the place of beginning, containing 21 ACRES. The improvements consist of a large stone TAVERN HOUSE, known as the Bear Tavern, two stories high, with porch in front and kitchen attached, with two wells of water at the door, with pumps therein ; large stone barn, stables, sheds, granary, spring and smoke houses, all stone, and in good repair. the land is of a first-rate quality, highly improved and very productive; it is also well watered and fenced, with a good proportion of Woodland and Meadow for the same, and is one of the best tavern stands in the county. There is an Apple Orcfhard and fruit trees of different kinds on the premises.
Will be sold at the same time and place of the first above mentioned, a certain TRACT OF WOODLAND, situate in the township and county aforesaid , beginning at a post, a corner of land formerly of Joel Eans, and by the same north twenty-eight degrees, east twenty-three perches to a post, and south twenty-eight degrees and a half, east seventy perches to a post, and south eleven degrees, west thirty-three perches and a half to the place of beginning, containing 12 ACRES, more ore less, with the appurtenances. This tract is situate about half a mile from the Pennsylvania Railway, at Paoli, well fenced, with running water on it, and is very heavily timbered. Seized and taken in execution as the properties of RANDALL EVANS.
Found by Herb Fry. Digitized by Heidi Sproat 6/1/2022.
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