Source:Sheriffs-sales-1837-01-05/content

SHERIFF'S SALES.—By virtue of a writ of Levari Facias, issued out of the District Court of Allegheny Co., and to me directed, will be expose [sic] to Public Sale, at the Court House, in the city of Pittsburgh, On Monday, the 23d day of January, A. D. 1837, at 10 o'clock A. M. All the right, title, interest and claim of Lewis Anastasius Tarascon, and Henry J. Tarascon, Zachariah Shirley and Nannine Sherley [sic], and Josephine Wilson, (which last named are heirs and devisees of John A. Tarascon,) of, in and to all that certain Lot or piece of ground, situate and being in the Borough of Pittsburgh, in the County of Allegheny, and State of Pennsylvania, marked and numbered in the general Plan of the said Borough, one hundred and eighty-three, and which Isaac Gregg and Sidney his wife, by deed dated, the 13th day of February, A. D. 1801, recorded in the Office for recording of deeds for said County, in Book K. page 193, conveyed to the said Lewis A. Tarascon. Seized and taken in execution as the property of the said Lewis Anastasius Tarascon, and Henry J. Tarascon, Zachariah Shirley, and Nannine Shirley, and Josephine Wilson, at the suit of Anthony Beelen, for use, &c.

ALSO—By virtue of sundry writs of Vend. Ex., issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny county, and to me directed, all the right, title, interest, and claim of Henry Baxter, of, in, and to a lot or piece of ground, and the houses, &c., thereon erected, situated in the city of Pittsburgh, bounded and described as follows, viz: Beginning on 5th street, at the distance of 43 feet from the corner of lots Nos. 403 and 404, and running along 5th street towards Wood st., 44 feet 6 inches, to Hillsborough alley; thence along said alley, northwardly, 106 feet to H. Baxter's line; thence by said line, westwardly, and parallel with Fifth street, 24 feet 6 inches; thence northwardly, parallel with Wood street, 20 feet; thence eastwardly, parallel with Fifth street, 24 feet 6 inches, to Hillsborough alley; thence northwardly along said alley, 46 feet, to Wm. Tobin's line; thence westwardly, parallel with Fifth street, 64 feet 6 inches, to ground formerly of ⸻ Balsley, Jr.; thence southwardly, parallel with Wood street, 52 feet, to ground now of A. Beelen; thence by said ground eastwardly, 20 feet; thence southwardly, by same piece of ground, and parallel with Wood street, 120 feet, to Fifth street, the place of beginning, on which are erected three brick dwelling houses, 2 stories high; one frame house, 2 stories high; one brick blacksmith shop, two stories high—the interest of the said Henry Baxter, being a lease hold, will expire about the first day of April, A. D., 1841, subject to an annual rent of $500.

Seized and taken in execution as the property of the said Henry Baxter, at the suit of Edward Simpson, and others.

ELIJAH TROVILLO, Sheriff.

Sheriff's Office, January 5, 1837.

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