The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1847-12-18
EXECUTORS SALE.

the FFobat Court of Madison
county, State 5f Mississippi, made at The
November Term, l847. hereof, and in
pursuance .ol the last viii and Tesla
ment of Joseph Collins, dec, ased, he
undersigned Executors thereof, will on
Monday The 27M day of December nert,
(l647,) between the hours prescribed by
law. at the Court House door, in the
town Of Canton, in and for the county
and State aforesaid, expose for sale at
public auction, to the highest and best
bidders, on a credit of twelve months
from the day Of sale, all the real estate
of said teslator, consisting Of a valua-
Bile Plantation three miles north east Of
Canton, and valuable Town Lots, in Ire
town Of Canton, fronting the Public
Square; said Lards and Lots more par
iicuIarly known and described as fol-
lows, viz:
The east half Of north west quarter,
the west hall of northeast quarter, the
south half Of west half Of northwest
quarter, the north half Of west half of
south east quarter, aud west half Of south
west quarter Of section eight, township
nlnc, range three, east: Also, east half
OF northwest quarter, east half OF south
west quarter, the south hall Of west
hall Of south west quarter Of section
five, township nine, range three, east:
Also. north half, west half, northwest
quarter, section eight, township nine,
range three, east. containing about 1ve
hundred and sixty acres
The west hall OF southeast quarter,
and the south half of EAST hall OF south
east quarter Of section five, township
nine, range three, east: The west half
Of northwest quarter Of section nine.
township nine, range three, east: The
east half Of north east quarter OF Soc
lion seventeen Of the last named town
ship: Also, the cast half Of northeast
quarter Of section eight, township nine.
range three. east: Also, the north half
of east half oil southeast quarter OF the
last named section and township: Also,
The east half OF northwest quarter OF
! section one, township eleven. range five,
east: Also, the east half of southwest
quarter and south half, west half, south
east quarter, section eight, township
nine, range three, east: Also, north
wesl quarter and west half northeast
ouarter of section seventeen, township
nine, range three, east: Also, north
hail, west half, southeast quarter OF the
I last named section and town, hip: Also,
: east half, southeast quarter, section
: ~thiIty.six, township ten, raoge two, east
Also, west half, south west quarter, sec
thirty.one, township ten, range 3, east
ALSO-The following described Lot
in the town of Canton, in said county, t.
/ wit: Lot number four, in square numbeI
c eight: Also, south half of Lot numbe
three, 10 square number eight: Sac
= Lot number four and south hall OF Lo
number three, extending 100 'eet OF
Liberty street, fronting the Publl'
SQUARE, and running back 200 leet:-
j.. Also, the following part Of Lot numbe
five, in square number eight, to wit
Commencing at southeast corner OF Lo
e number four, in square number eight
II and running east 100 feet, fronting Peac
street. thence north $50 feet, theme
e west 100 feet, then joining by a direc
N line the southeast corner OF lot nun
ID her four, in square number eight: Also
the following part Of Lot number six, j
square number eight, to wit: commend
ing at the south east corner Of Lot nun
Der FIVE, in square number eight, an
running east 100 feet on Peace stree
m thence north 1870 feet, thence west 10
t. feet, and joining by a direct line tn
south east corner of Lot number i've, l
a square number eight. Said Lands an
e. Lots will be sold in parcels 10 suit pu
~ chasers.
And also, we will IN Tuesday The go
dav of December neat, (ls47,) betwee
the hours prescribed by law, at the la
residence of said testatOr, in said count
three miles northeast of Canton, expos
~ far sale at public auction to the highe
aud best b dders, on a credit of tweI'
re months from the day Of sale, the perso
We al estate of said tesrator, consisting
,bI 60 Negroes; men, women an
a children,
we We 100 Head Of Cattle,
% So Head Of Sheep,
"a IL Mules,
..RRsg Is Head Of Horses, s Of the
irs, Colts,
Hogs, farming utensils, hous
hold and kitchen furniture,
large quantity Of corn, fodde
&C., &c.
',G6SS Sale TO continue from day to day IN
A all Is disposed Of. The purchasers