Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-11-24
LANDS ,toCeitca to me Literary fma.
AUDIroR's OFFICE, 9th July, 1923.

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TDUBLIC NOrICE.-By the act passed 9th March,
1927, entitled " An act concerning lands returned
delinquent Tor the nonpayment oil taxes, the operation
OF which continued by subsequent act passed 9th
Feb lS2S,-all delinquent lands which vested in
the Literary Fund, and not redeemed before the
FIRST Of the present month by the original owners, have
become absolutely forfeited. Provision is made, however,
by the first above mentioned act, in favor OF such person
persons who may have good legal equitable title
to such lands, held derived under grant from the
Commonwealth bearing date prior TO the time of the
said lands vesng in the President and Directors of the
Literary Fund, wins, previous TO the 9th of March, 1927
may have settled and improved the lands claimed by
them, or who derive title under person having
thus settled and improved said lands But person
shall be entitled TO the benefit of this provision, who
shall before the first dSyQf December, thousand
eight hundred and f,cety nine pay into the Treasury,
the proper of the Auditor of Public Accounts,
all upon the lands claimed him either in his
the OF those under whom he may claim title,
by the person. persons IN whose right the
forfeited, such portion thereof, the land
claimed ought to be eSutably and raably charged IL
with, with 10 per cent per annum damages the
which shall he each due from the LIST day OF Novem
Der Of the year in which it becomes due, until paid
JAS. E. HEATH,
July 10. 1S-tf Auditor of Public Accounts
1pUBi.IC AUOrION-By virtue OF deed OF
n trust, executed 10 the subscribers, by Randolph
Ross OF the County Of White, in the State o! Tonnes
on the 9Th day Of August, 1890 and recorded in
the Husings Court, tor the City ol Richmond, on the
2oih day of June 1921; aud ordered TO be certified,
which said deed Of registered in the Regis
tef's Office in White Coun y, state OF Tennessee,
the S day OF August, 1921 and also registered in
the Registers Oiice, i'll Warren County, State OF Ten
nessee the 9th day OF August 1921, for the purpose
OF securing the payment OF sunlry sums of money,
mentioned in the said deed: will he sold nv Public
Auction, to the highest bidder, Gr reaiy money, the
fant door of the E,gle Hotel in the City OF Richmond,
on Wednesday, the l6lh day OF December next, IL
o'clock il fair otherwise the first fair day te after,
she following property TO wit: certain piece par
eel of land in The comfy OF Warren State OF Tenes
see, containing 81 acres, including the Arch Cave.
Sundry other pieces parcels OF land purchased by
the sad Randolph Ross of Elijah Saunders George saun
dsrs, Jacob Deake, Beverly Hdrl, John Officer, VIII
liam Eaves, Alexander McMurray Charles and William
GIcssum, Thomas Ray, and Elijah Dsake, and sundry
Pieces parcelso land in the said County aud State
granted by the said State, the said Randolph Ross,
supposed TO contain about twelve hundred acres.
Also certain place parcel OF land in the county OF
White in tue said state of Tennessee, containing one
hundred and fifteen including the Big Bone
sundry other pieces parces OF land in the said
county state, purchased by the said Randolph Ross
oil Anthony Desrucc, John EIcLcmore, Geo Saunders,
Elijah Saunders. Ehu Saunders, Jacob Drake, Isaac
Drake and John Wson-and sundry pieces or parcels
of land in Inc county and state, granted by the said state
the said RaTiolph Ross supposed TO contain about
eleven hunJ .cd acres-Aso onc-third part of certain
tract parcel Of land in the said county OF Warren,
state of Tennessee which the said Randolph Ross, holds
Jointly with Elijah Drake and Daniel PAIN containing
three thousand Including the Salt Wells Rocky
Rver-Also 10 negroes whose names are 'not now re-
collected, nine OF which in The possession oil Reu
ben Ross, and six in the pc session OF William Ross,
Jr; also all the stock in trade at two stores belonging
TO the said Randolph Ross in Tennessee, OF which
81 kept Sparta, other at Arch Cave; the hrst
of which stock amounted TO $1,000 And also the
clandise in the hands OF Reuben Ross OF Lexns,o in
Virginia belonging to the raid Ross valued at 10000.
The sale will he conducted by Thomas Taylor
w. cambridge, }Tru.,ce.
w. NEKERVlS,