Washington telegraph., 1856-05-28
NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN,

THAT at a sale of lands Tor the nom payment
i of the taxes due thereon, held at the court
house 6oor in the town of Lewisville, In the
county of Lafayette, in the State of Arkansas
pursuant to lawful notice given by the sheriff of
said county, and in conformity with the laws Of
said State on the first Monday in November, A.
D. 1852 it being the first day of said month, the
following described tracts parcels of land were
stricken of and sold to the undersigned, to wit:
The northeast quarter OF the southeast quar-
ter of section thirty-three; and the west half of
the north west quarter of section thirty-our, in
township seventeen south, In range twenty-five
west, containing. together, one hundred and
twenty acres; which said lands were listed and
assessed for taxation in the name of William C.
Shaw and others, and were purchased by the
dersigned for the aggregate amount OF the State
and county taxes, penalty and costs due thereon
foI the years 1S43 to 1852 inclusive, amounting
to the sum of thirty-nine dollars and thirty-One
cents. Also
The west half of the southwest quarter of sec
ton twenty-one, in township eighteen south, IN
range twenty-five west containing eighty acres,
listed and assessed for taxation in the name OF
r. H. Conway and purchased by the undersigned
on the day aforesaid. for the State and county
taxes penalty ana costs due thereon for the years
1S41 to 1852 inclusive, amounting to the sum of
twenty-eight dollars and twenty cents. Also
The northwest quarter OF section thirty-three.
In township eighteen south, in range twenty-five
west, containing one hundred and sixty acres.
listed and assessed for taxation in the name of A
Dismar, and purchased by the undersigned. as
aforesaid, for the amount of the State and county
taxes penalty and costs due thereon for the wears
1S41 to 1852, inclusive, amounting to the sum OF
tifty-seven dollars and ninety-fiv cents. Also
The southwest quarter of section nine; the
west half of the southeast quarter Of section
nine the west half of the northeast quarter OF
section nine, and the east half of the north west
quarter of section nine, all in township sixteen
eor,kh fhroo roSt INN
together, four hundred acres, which lands were
listed and assessed for taxation in the names OF
Nichols & Gillespie, and were purchased by the
undersigned on the said first Monday of Novem-
Der, 1852, for the State and county taxes penalty
and costs due thereon for the years 1S43 to 1852
inclusive amounting to the sum OF one hundred
and twenty-nine dollars and sixty cents; all Of
which tracts or parcels of land above described
were, by deeds dated the 10Th day of January,
A. d. 1854, duly acknowledged and recorded.
conveyed to the undersigned by John S. French.
sheriff of Lafayette county, and successor in office
of Alexander C. Owen, by authority vested in
HIM by the laws of Arkansas
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given to all
persons whom it may concern, or who can set up
any right, title or claim to any OF the above de-
scIibed tracts parcels of land, so purchased as
aforesaid. liz consequence of any informalIty, IT.
regularity or illegality connected with such sale
or for any cause or defect whatever. that in con-
ormity with the act OF the legislature of the State
of Arkansas IN relation to "tax titles" approved
the Sd day OF November, A. D. 1886, the uncer-
signed will apply to the circuit court OF Lafayette
county, at a court to be holden at the court house
in the town of Lewisville. in said county. on the
eighth Monday after the fourth Monday in Sep
tember A. d. 1856, for confirmation of title in
and to all of said tracts or parcels OF land, so
purchased as aforesaid and all persons interested
are hereby notified to appear at said time and
place. and show cause, if any they can, why the
title to said lands should not be confirmed ac-
cording to law.
VIM II. ETTER
March 26. 1896 1876