The true Democrat., 1856-01-08
CONFIRMATION OF TAX TITLE. To all whom it may cOncern:

NOTICE is hereby given, that on the 27th day of V May, lS43, at the court house door of Pulaski county the same being the lst day of the circuit court of said county, and between the hours prescr bed by law, William F. Woodruff purchased at sale of lands had by the sheriff and collector of said county, for non payment of taxes thereon i'll Pulas Ri county, on that occasion in due form of law the Northeast Quarter of Section Twenty-One, in Township One North of Range Ten West, containing one hundred and sixty acres of land; situate in said county ot Pulaski, regularly listed and assessed for taxation in said county of Pulaski State of Arkansas in the resident assessment list in the of Harry Spring and the State and County taxes due thereon, amounting to
 hree dolars and thirty eight cents for the year lo4S and that the sheriff and collector of said county of Pulaski, the 2Sth day of May, lS44; by deed of that date duly executed and delivered, conveyed to the said Wm. E. Woodruff his heirs and assigns, fer
 the consideration aforesaid all the right title, inter est and claim of the said Harry Spring. and all per sons in and to said tract of land; and the said Will liam E. Woodruff afterwards quit claimed aud relin quished William Blythe, the north half of the said quarter section.
 And on the 18th day of September, 1S4S the said William E. Woodruff, and Jane Eliza, his wife, and Harry Spring in cOnsdt ration of $50 dollars to said Woodruff, and 100 dollars to said Spring paid by him, conveyed in fee simple to said Vim. E. Ashley, and his heirs and assigns the south half of said north east quarter of section twenty one n township one, north of range ten west, containing eighty acres, which deed was duly acknowledged on the l6th day of September, lS4S, and duly recorded in Pulaski county, on the 27th December, 1852.
 Notice is further given, That on the Sd day of November, 1851, William E. Woodruff purchased at sherff's sale of lands for nonpayment of taxes, in the county of Pulaski at the court house door of said county between the hours prescribed by law, the North half of the Northeast quarter of Section Twenty-One, of Township one North, in Range Ten West, Containing Eighty Acres, situate in Pulaski county. listed and assessed for taxation in the name of William Blythe resident of said county, for the sum If dOIdr and eight cents, due on said tract of land for l95l and with penalty and costs thereon amount ed to two dollars seventy nine and haf cents, at which time and place, said sum being paid to the sheriff he executed his certificate of the purchase of said land by the said Wm E. w Woodruf and after the expiration of twelve months, the said w k. w ood ru for value received gned the land certificate to the said Wm. F. Ashley, who demanded deed from the sheriff of said county, and on the 23d day ot Nov 1852. the sheriff of Pulaski CO., for the consideration
 last aforesaid, by deed of that date duly executed, conveyed to said William F.. Ashley, and his heirs and assigns all the right ttle claim and interest of the said William Blythe and all and every person or persons whatsoever in and to said last mentioned tract of land which decd was duly acknowledged on the 24th of December 1852, and recorded in Pulaski county, on the 21th of the same month and year. Now, Therefore, all persons who can set up any right to the aforesaid lands, so purchased as aforesaid, in consequence of any informaty or any IT, regularity iegaity connected with said tax sales, are hereby required to come forward and show the same, and show cause, if any they can why the said
 land should not be confirmed, according to the statute
 in that provided petition to be presented for that purpose, the term of the chancery court of Pulaski county, to be holden at the city of little Rock, on the lst Monday of November, 1856. Given this 3d day of January 1856.
 WILLIAM E. ASHLEY. s. H. HAMPSTEAD, Attorney.
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