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Bailey House in Sheriff's Sale - Putnam

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Bailey House in Sheriff's Sale

SOURCE: Greencastle Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 17 January 1861 p 3

Sheriff’s Sale – By virtue of an execution to the Sheriff of Putnam Court of Common Please, I will expose at public sale to the highest biddy on Saturday the 2d day of Feb 1861 between the hours 10 o’clock a.m. and 4 o’clock p.m. of said day at the door of the Court House in Greencastle, Indiana, the rents he rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years, of the following described real estate, to wit . One brick house occupied and used as a hotel in the town of Greencastle, Indiana, with the following lot of ground :— seventy five feet and six inches off of lot no. 123, beginning thirty feet east of the northwest corner of  D. L. Southard’s brick storehouse, thence east with the street seventy five feet and six inches; thence south to the alley; thence with said alley seventy five feet and six inches, to the south-east corner of said Southard’s lot; then north to the place of beginning, except a lease in favor of DM Spurgin on the room occupied by him as a Daguerrean room.  Said property, above described, being now known as the Bailey House.  Taken as the property of William Webb at the suit of David Dunkins.  If said rents and profits will not sell for a sufficient sum to satisfy said judgment, interest and costs, I will at the same time and place expose at public sale the fee simple of said real estate or so much thereof as shall be sufficient to satisfy said judgement – interests and costs – WS Collier, Sheriff of PC. Jan 3, 1861 – Prs. Fee $4.00
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