Washington telegraph., 1856-05-07

NHAT at sale of land for the non-pavnoep.
= OF taxes due thereon held at the Court House
door In the town of Lewisviile, In the county o,
Lafayette and State of Arkansas. pursuant to
lawful notice, given bv the sheriff of said couatr
and IN conformity with the laws of the State o,
Arkansas, on the first Monday it being the first
day OF Novemb Der. the year A. D. 1852. and the
hESt day OF The tall term of the circuit court of
said county, the undivided one bali of the follow
ing described tracts or parcels of land situate
in said county. were sold and stricken off 10
Henry p. Poindexter to wit:
L ne fractional quarter OF section seven. con-
tanning 1o2-Si acres; the fractional quarter of
section seventeen, containing 1871 acres: the
WeSt-hait oil the southeast quarter OF section
seventeen, containing so acres; the east-hal of
the southeast quarter CT section seventeen con-
tainnS SO acres; the west fractional quarter of
section eighteen, containing 6S20 acres; the east
halt OF the northwest quarter OF section twenty
containing 50 acres; the west half OF the north
east quarter OF section nineteen, containing so
acres; the fractional quarter of section eighteen
containing 50 acres the east half of the north
east quarter of section thirteen. containing so
acres; the fractional quarter OF section twelve
containing 1920 acres; the fractional quarter OF
section nineteen. containing $3.50 acres: The west
hall ot the northwest quarter of section ~ elve
containing so acies and the southeast quarter of
section SIX, containing 1898 acres, all in town
ship fourteen south. IN range twenty-seveu west
south OF Red river in the aggregate eleven nun
dred and three and ei.hty-three hundreths acres
listed and assessed for taxation in the name OF
Edward B. Hicks, and all OF which undivided
one-hali OF said lands purchased by Henry
T. Poindexter, Tor the aggregate amount of the
State and county taxes, penalty and costs due
thereon for the year 1852 amounting to the sum
of one hundred and five dollars and fifty cents.
which said undivided half of said lands was by
deed of conveyance, duly proven and recorded. on
the l4th day Of May, 1888, conveyed TO the said
Henry p. Poindexter by Alexander C. Gwen.
then sheriff and collector OF the county OF Lafay-
cite, BY authority vested in him by the laws of
the State of Arkansas. and afterwards to wit :
on the fifteenth day OF March, A. d. 1856 Elijah
Ferguson, as executor of the last will and tesla
ment of the said Henry p. Poinde xter, then de-
ceased, IN pursuance oil said will, made, executed
and acknowledged deed OF conveyance to the
said undivided half of each and all the above de-
scribed tracts parcels of land, TO the Under
signed administrator dc bonis non of the estate
of John w. Paup deceased for the use and beue-
t OF the heirs OF the said John w. Paup and their
heirs and assigns forever.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given to all
persons who may be concerned, or who can set
up any right, title or claim to the said undivided
half OF the above described tracts or parcels OF
land so purchased Aforesaid. in consequence of
any iniornaity, irregularity or iIegality con-
nected with such SALE or for any cause or defect
whatever, that in conformity with the act of the
Legislature of the State of Arkansas, in relation
10 tax titles" approved the Sd of November,
A. D. 1886, the undersigned, as administrator de
boais of ttc estate of the said John W. Paup,
deceased Will apply to the circuit court Of Laay-
cite county, Arkansas at court to be holden at
the court-h house in the town o! Lewisvlle in said
county, on the eighth Monday after the fourth
Monday in September, a. D. 1856, for the con-
frrnaton OF title in and to the said undivided
tracts parcels of land purchased as Aforesaid :;
aud all persons interested are hereby notified to
attend ct said time and place, and show cause. if
any they can, why the title to the undivided half
OF said several tracts OF land should not be con-
frmed according to law.
JOHN L. BOULDIN. .Adair
de bonis estate Of j. w. Paup, dee.
March 26, 1856. 1876