11 feet in breadth and 50 feet in depth, and being respectively parts of those
pieces or parcels of land situate in Circular Road numbered respectively
49 and 50 in the said register and plan of town lots of land for Freetown
aforesaid.
ABERDEEN.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate at the corner of Cromwell
Street and Watson Street in the village of Aberdeen bounded on the north by
land in the possession of Charlotte Warne, 105 feet; on the south by Cromwell
Street aforesaid, 105 feet; on the east by Watson Street aforesaid, 73 feet; and
on the west by land in the possession of G. Shyllon, 70 feet; on which said
land the church is built.
2. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at the corner
of Cromwell Street and Watson Street, in the village of Aberdeen, and
bounded on the north by Cromwell Street aforesaid, 103 feet; on the south by
land in the possession of Nancy Taylor, 103 feet; on the east by Watson Street
aforesaid, 97 feet; and on the west by land in the possession of George
Matthews, 100 feet; on which said land the school is erected.
ALLEN TowN.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate in Allen Town, in the Colony
of Sierra Leone, fronting the public street, bounded on the outside by property
of John Leigh, and on the other side by property of John Bradshaw, being
111 feet long and 100 feet broad, on which the church in memory of St. John
Baptist at Allen Town aforesaid is built, and described in a deed of conveyance,
dated 14th July, 1873, from Samuel King to the secretaries of the Church
Missionary Society.
2. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Allen
Street, Allen Town aforesaid, and bounded on one side by land the property
of John Leigh, 396 feet; on the other side by land the property of Phrebe
Williams, 396 feet; and measuring on the frontage towards the said street
158 feet.
DuBLIN, BANANAS.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate at Dublin, on the Bananas
Island, and numbered 924 for the purpose of taxation, measuring on the
north 66 feet, on the east 66 feet, on the south 68 feet, on the west 73 feet,
bounded on the north by Wilmot Street, on the east by a street unnamed, on
the south by land said to be in the possession of Samuel Nylander, and on the
west by a lot said to be in the possession and occupation of Moses Terry.
2. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Wilmot
Street, in the village of Bananas, in the Waterloo District of this Colony,
being the grounds upon which the church and school of Mark's Parish are
built, bounded on the east by Wilmot Street aforesaid, 191 feet; on the west
by James Street aforesaid, 191 feet; on the north by an open ground, 134 feet;
on the south, by where the belfry is fixed, 134 feet.
3. All that piece or parcel of land situate at Wilmot Street aforesaid,
and bounded on the east by land in the possession and occupation of some
person or persons unknown, 66 feet ; on the west by the said Wilmot Street,
66 feet; on the north by Crown land, 66 feet; and on the south by land in the
possession of Adeline Johnson as to part and occupied by the police station
as to the remainder, 66 feet.
BATHURST.
1. All that lot of land in the parish of Saint James at the village of
Bathurst, numbered 16 in the register and plan of lots of land for that district,
and described in a Crown grant, dated 1st July, 1835, and registered in the
office of the Registrar-General.
2. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in King
William Street, on the road leading from Freetown to Charlotte, in the united
Parishes of St. Peter and St. James, in the town which is now commonly
called Bathurst, but which was formerly known by the name of Leopold, in
the Police District of Freetown, and bounded by a right line which runs from
the corner of St. Peter's Street northward on the aforenamed King William
Street, to the extent of 248 feet, thence proceeds westwards along the north
side, in a right line and at right angles to the last line to the extent of 182 feet,
and bounded by the premises of the Church Missionary Society, thence
turning in a southern direction along the western side runs in a line parallel
to King William Street until it reaches St. Peter's Street aforesaid, thence
bounded by St. Peter's Street on the south side until it again reaches the
afore-named King William Street and described in a Crown grant, dated
27th November, 1847, and registered in the office of the Registrar-General.
3. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at the corner
of Mends Road and George Street, in the village of Bathurst, on which the
church, school and house now occupied by the schoolmaster are built, and
bounded on the north by land of Mammy Garnon, 360 feet; on the south by
George Street, 383 feet; on the east by land belonging to Mr. King and Mr.
Matthews respectively, 320 feet; and on the west by Mends Road, 290 feet.
BENGUEMA.
All that lot, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Liverpool
Street, in the village of Benguema, on which the church, school and parsonage
are built, and bounded on the north by land in the possession of Mr. Hamilton,
1,400 feet; on the south by land in the possession of Mr. Savage, 1,385 feet;
on the east by unoccupied lands, 250 feet; and on the west by Liverpool
Street aforesaid, 220 feet.
CAMPBELL TowN.
All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Campbell
Street, in the village of Campbell Town, and bounded on the north by land
in the possession of Agabus Johnson, 115 feet; on the south by Campbell
Street aforesaid, 115 feet; on the east by land in the possession of Mary
Williams, 115 feet; and on the west by land in the possession of Mr. Johnson,
115 feet, on which the church is erected.
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CHARLOTTE.
1. All that lot, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being on the left
side or south side of a road leading from Bathurst to the house heretofore
called the "Government House," and bounded on the north by a running
stream, 130 feet; on the south by the said road, 128 feet; on the east by land
in the possession of Richard Fyne, 230 feet; and on the west by land in the
possession of Emanuel Taylor, 220 feet; on which said land the school is built.
2. All that stone building situate on the right hand or north side of a
road leading from Bathurst to the house heretofore called the " Government
House," as represented in a plan attached to a Crown grant, dated 27th
November, 1847, and registered in the office of the Registrar-General, which
said stone building is the church of the Parish of Saint John, in the village of
Charlotte, in the Police District of Freetown, used as a place of public worship.
GLOUCESTER.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate and being in High Lane Street
and between Ridley Street and Too Good Street, in the village of Gloucester,
and bounded on the north by Too Good Street, 230 feet; on the south by
Ridley Street, 215 feet; on the east by land belonging to Mr. Forster and
Sally Horton respectively, 245 feet; and on the west by Hi~Zh Lane Street,
236 feet: on which said land the parsonage is built.
2. All that triangular piece or parcel of land situate in the Parish of
Saint Andrew, in the village of Gloucester, in the Colony of Sierra Leone,
containing two roods fifteen perches, bounded on the north and west by High
Street, and on the south by Cross Street, and on the south-east by Church
Street, and as shown in a diagram in the margin of a Crown grant, dated 27th
February, 1843, and registered in the office of the Registrar-General.
GonERICH.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at the corner
of Lorient Street arid Somers Street, in the village of Goderich, and bounded
on the south by Lorient Street aforesaid, 110 feet; on the north by land in the
possession of James Gubber, 110 feet; on the east by Somers Street aforesaid,
150 feet; and on the west by land in the possession of the "Huntingdon
Church," 140 feet; on which the mission house is built.
2. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at the corner
of Lorient Street and Hamburg Street, in the village of Goderich, and bounded
on the north by land in the possession of P. Lee, 110 feet; on the south by
Hamburg Street aforesaid, 110 feet; on the east by land in the possession of
Solomon Coker, 100 feet; and on the west by Lorient Street aforesaid, 107 feet;
on which the church is erected.
GRAFTON.
All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at the corner of
Hulket Street and Graf Street in Grafton, and bounded on the north by lands
in the possession of Mary King and Robert King respectively, 180 feet; on the
south by Hulket Street aforesaid, 180 feet; on the east by land in the possession
of Peter Truman, 112 feet; and on the west by Graf Street aforesaid, 112 feet;
on which said land the church and school are erected.
HASTINGS.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate and being between St. 'l'homas
Street and Lord Street, in the village of Hastings, on which the school is built,
and bounded on the north by Lord Street, 193 feet; on the south by St.
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Thomas Street, 208 feet; on the east by lands belonging to Messrs. W. V.
Coker, Vincent and Cole respectively, 400 feet; and on the west by lands
belonging to Messrs John Coker, Smith and Green respectively, 400 feet.
2. All that lot of land situate in Church Street, in the parish of St.
Thomas, in the town or village of Hastings in theW aterloo District, contiguous
to the land on which the church is built, and bounded on the west by a
continuation of the eastern side of Church Street aforesaid in a northerly
direction from the land on which the church is built to the distance of 132 feet,
on the north by Market Square to the distance of 150 feet to the eastward, on
the east by a line running at right angles from Market Square in a southerly
direction to the distance of 232 feet, where it bisects the southern boundary
which runs westerly and meets the said land on which the church is built and
described in a Crown grant dated 18th July, 1844, and registered in the
Registrar-General's office.
3. All that lot of land in the village of Hastings, in the Waterloo District
of the Colony of Sierra Leone, situate on the south-western side of the road
leading from the Market Square to the Parsonage at the distance of two chains
from the north-eastern angle to the southern-most square, and admeasuring
in continuation of the said southern line 100 feet frontage, and 75 feet depth,
whereon the Parish Church is built and described in a Crown grant dated 4th
May, 1888, and registered in the office of the Registrar-General.
4. All that piece or parcel of land situate at the west end of Church
Street, in the Parish of St. Thomas, in the village of Hastings aforesaid
together with the building erected thereon, and formerly known as " Government or Manager's House," which said land extends in a right line with the
front and from the corner of the said house on the south side of the road which
runs at right angles southward of Church Street to the extent of 314 feet,
thence bounded by a straight line which runs at right angles westward to the
extent of 522 feet, and thence runs at right angles to the above and lastmentioned line northward, and in a line parallel with the a.forenamed house,
542 feet, and thence again runs westward in a right line and at right angles to
the last named line until it again meets the aforenamed " Government or
Manager's House" at the north-west corner, and described in a Crown grant
dated 22nd February, 1848, and registered in the office of the Registrar-
General.
KAKANDA TowN.
All that lot, piece or parcel of land situate and being in Campbell Town
Road, in the village called Kakanda Town, and bounded on the north by
unoccupied land, 125 feet; on the south by Campbell Town Road, 123 feet;
on the east by land in the possession of Mr. Davies, 180 feet; and on the west
by land in the possession of Mr. Davies, 180 feet.
KEN'l'.
l. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Dance
Street, in the village of Kent, in the Waterloo District of this Colony, being
the site on which the church is built, and bounded on the east by the said
Dance Street, 132 feet; on the west by Government Yard, 132 feet; on the
north by Saint George's Street, 141 feet; on the south by Government Yard,
141 feet.
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2. All that other piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Dance
Street, and bounded on the east by Dance Street, 132 feet; on the west by
Government Yard, 132 feet; on the north by Dublin Street, 141 feet; and on
the south by Saint George's Street, 141 feet.
KISSY.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the middle
of Third Street, in the Parish of Saint Patrick, in the town or village of Kissy,
whereon is erected the Parish Church, and bounded on the east and west by
Third Street aforesaid, on the north by a road leading to Freetown, and on
the south by land attached to the hospital at Kissy aforesaid, and described
in a Crown grant dated 27th November, 1847, and registered in the office of
the Registrar-General.
2. All that lot of land in the village of Kissy aforesaid, numbered 51 in
the register and plan of lots of land for that village and described in a Crown
grant dated 1st July, 1833, and registered in the office of the Registrar-
General.
3. All that piece or parcel of land situate and being in Blackhall Road,
in the village of Kissy aforesaid, and bounded on the north by Blackhall
Road, 276 feet; on the south by lands of Messrs. Wilson and Barber respectively, 343 feet; on the east by land on which Belmont House is erected,
44 7 feet; and on the west by a lane 462 feet; on which said land " The
liberated African School " is built.
LEICESTER.
All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at the main
street called " New London Road " of the village of Leicester, and bounded on
the east by lands formerly in the possession or occupation of Rebecca Peters,
on the west by lands in the possession of J econiah Claudius King, on the
north by the said New London Road, and on the south by the brook called
"Man Water," having a frontage on the said New London Road of 66 feet,
and a rear or depth extending down to the said brook, on which said lands are
erected the church and school of the Parish of Saint Andrew.
LUMLEY.
All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at the corner of
Regent Road and Goderich Road, in the village of Lumley on which the
Church is built, bounded on the north by Regent Road, 145 feet; on the
south by land the property of Mr. Watts, 133 feet; on the east by unoccupied
lands, 112 feet; and on the west by Goderich Road, 132 feet.
MACDONALD.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate and being in Kent Road, in the
village of Macdonald, on which the Mission House is erected, and bounded on
the north by land in the possession of Patience Cole, 175 feet; on the south
by land in the possession of Ishmael Coker, 175 feet; on the east by Kent Road,
170 feet; and on the west by unoccupied lands, 170 feet.
2. All that piece or parcel of land situate in Kent Road, in the village of
Macdonald aforesaid, on which the church is built, and bounded on the north
by land in the possession of Ann Johnson, 118 feet; on the south by land in
the possession of George Rayner 120 feet; on the east by unoccupied lands,
175 feet; and on the west by Kent Road, 172 feet.
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MATINDI.
1. All that lot, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Matindi
Street, in the village of Matindi, and bounded on the north by Matindi Street
aforesaid, 100 feet; on the south by unoccupied lands, 100 feet; on the east
by land in the possession of H. Macaulay, 380 feet; and on the west by land
in the possession of Uriah Coker, 380 feet.
2. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Matindi
Street, in the village of Matindi aforesaid, and bounded on the north by
unoccupied lands, 310 feet; on the south by Matindi Street, 212 feet; on the
east by land in the possession of Jacob Martins and the cemetery respectively,
620 feet; and on the west by land in the possession of one Yandebo, 630 feet;
on which the church and mission house are erected.
MIDDLE TowN.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the village
of Middle Town, on which the mission house is erected, and bounded on the
north by land in the possession of Peter Cole, 200 feet; on the south by land
in the possession of Benjamin Jones, 200 feet; on the east by the highway,
166 feet; and on the west by unoccupied lands 170 feet.
2. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Waterloo
Road, in the village of Middle Town aforesaid, on which the church is erected,
and bounded on the north by unoccupied lands, 360 feet; on the south by
land in the possession of Mr. Dougan, 360 feet; on the east by unoccupied
lands, 130 feet; and on the west by Waterloo Road aforesaid, 130 feet.
REGENT.
All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the Parish
of Saint Charles, Regent, bounded on the northern and eastern sides by Hog
Brook, commencing and terminating by the bridges marked A and B, as
appears by the plan to a Crown grant dated 18th October, 1838, and registered
in the office of the Registrar-General, and on the southern and western sides
by the road leading from the bridge A to B, being the road to Bathurst, as
shown in the said plan, containing 7 acres 14 poles, more or less.
RussELL TowN.
All that lot, piece or parcel of land situate and being in West Street in
the village of Russell, bounded on the north by land in the possession of
Mr. Doherty, 450 feet; on the south by land in the possession of Mr. Gordon,
450 feet; on the east by West Street aforesaid, 350 feet; and on the west by
the mountain; on which said land the church and school are built.
SHERBRO.
Bonthe.
All that piece of land situate in Sherbro, known and numbered on the
official plan as No. 85, containing 36 town lots, situate in Heddle Road in the
town of Bonthe, and bounded on the north by Monument Lane, on the south
by lot numbered 2, on the east by Heddle Road aforesaid, and on the west by
Victoria Road, and having a frontage in Heddle Road of 196 feet and a depth
of 900 feet, and described in a Crown grant dated 18th January, 1873, and
registered in the office of the Registrar-General.
Bendu.
1. All that lot, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Bendu,
Sherbro, on which the church is built, and bounded on the north by unoccupied
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lands, 644 feet; on the south by unoccupied lands, 710 feet; on the east by
unoccupied lands, 440 feet more or less; and on the west by the Sherbro River,
464 feet more or less.
2~ All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Jissanah
Road, in Bendu, Sherbro, and measuring 300 square feet, and bounded on
the north by bush, on the south and east by Crown lands, and on the west by
Jissanah Road aforesaid.
Victoria.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Victoria,
Sherbro, measuring 150 feet long by 120 feet broad, and bounded on the
east by the barracks, on the west by lands belonging to native chiefs, on the
north by New Adelaide Street, and on the south by the river.
2. All that lot, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at Victoria,
Sherbro, on which the church and mission house are built, and bounded on
the north by unoccupied lands, 800 feet; on the south by the Sherbro River,
1,190 feet; on the east by unoccupied lands, 635 feet; and on the west by
unoccupied lands, 700 feet.
York Island.
All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at the corner of
York Street and Fisher Street in York Island, Sherbro, on which the school
is built, bounded on the north by Fisher Street, 332 links; on the south by
land in the possession of Mr. Anderson and unoccupied lands, 320 links; on
the east by land the property of Samuel Forde, 145 links; and on the west by
York Street aforesaid, 146 links.
TOMBO.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate and being in Macaulay Street,
in the village of Tombo, bounded on the north by private property, 330 feet;
on the south by Water Street, 325 feet; on the east by Macaulay Street,
115 feet; and on the west by Mountain Cut, 120 feet; on which the school
is built.
2. All that piece or parcel of land situate and being in Macaulay Street
in Tombo aforesaid, and on which the church is erected, and bounded on the
north by Macaulay Street, 236 feet; on the south by lands unoccupied,
240 feet; on the east by Gordon Street, 170 feet; and on the west by Crean
Street, 156 feet.
WELLINGTON.
l. All that piece or parcel of land situate in the town or village of
Wellington, in the Waterloo District, whereon the school house and church
are erected, and bounded on the north by land the property of Fanny Davies
and Samuel Sawyerr, on the south by Saint John Street, 197 feet; on the east
by Bowen Street, 109 feet; and on the west by Beckley Street, 58 feet; and
described in a Crown grant dated 14th July 1873, and registered in the office
of the Registrar-General.
2. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being between Saint
John Street and City Road, in the village of Wellington, in the Waterloo
District, whereon the parsonage is erected, and bounded on the east by land
the property of Philip Granby, on the west by a running stream, on the north
by City Road aforesaid, 330 feet; and on the south by Saint John Street,
300 feet.
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WATERLOO.
1. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at Parsonage
or Church Street in the village of Waterloo, in the Waterloo District, bounded
on the east by Wilson Street in Waterloo aforesaid, 134 feet; on the west
by the said Parsonage or Church Street, 134 feet; on the north by Hill Street,
Waterloo, 231 feet; and on the south by Bage Street, Waterloo, whereon
the Parish Church of Saint Michael is erected, containing in the whole 2 poles
and 33 perches.
2. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Frey Street
in Waterloo aforesaid, at the southern end of the said Parsonage or Church
Street, and bounded on the east by Wilson Street aforesaid, and other Crown
lands, on the west by Liddle Street in Waterloo, and other Crown lands, on
the north by the said Frey Street, and on the south by Crown lands, and
containing in the whole 4 acres, 1 rood and 29 perches, the same being the
grounds commonly called and known as the Parsonage grounds, and on
which the parsonage is erected.
3. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at the corner
of Fly Street and Parsonage Street in the village of Waterloo, on which the
school is built, and bounded on the north by Parsonage Street, 147 feet; on
the south by land in possession of Thomas Strasser, 143 feet; on the east by
land in the possession of Comfort Fraser, 150 feet; and on the west by Fly
Street, 143 feet.
WrLBERB'OROE.
1. All those country lots, pieces or parcels of land situate, lying and being
in Sixth Cross Street in the Parish of Saint Paul at the village of Wilberforce
in the Colony aforesaid, numbered 3 and 4 in the register and plan of lots for
the said village of Wilberforce, and more fully described in a plan drawn on
the back of a Crown grant, dated 26th August, 1851, and registered in the
office of the Registrar-General.
2. All those lots, pieces or parcels of land situate, lying and being in
Water and Sixth Cross Streets in the said Parish of Saint Paul, numbered
2 and 1 respectively in the said register and plan for Wilberforce aforesaid,
and more fully described and bounded in the plan drawn on the back of the
said Crown grant.
YoRK.
l. All that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the corner
of Heddle Street and Church Street in the village of York, being the grounds
on which the church and school of St. Henry's Parish are built, and bounded
on the east by Church Street aforesaid, 160 feet; on the west by lands in the
possession or occupation of Dinah Thorpe and James Fewry, 160 feet; on the
north by the said Heddle Street, 104 feet; and the south by land in the possession or occupation of Matthew Parker, 104 feet.
2. All that other piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being on the
north-eastern junction of the said Church and Heddle Streets, and bounded
on the east by land in the possession or occupation of Betsy Quaker, John
Wilson and Betsy Pratt, 264 feet; on the west by the said Church Street,
264 feet; on the north by Crown lands, 264 feet; and on the south by the said
Heddle Street, 264 feet.
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