Washington telegraph., 1856-04-30
NOTICE Is HEREBY Given


lftNHAT at sale of land for the non-pavment
Il OF taxes due thereon, held at the Court-House
door IN the town OF Lewisvie, in the county of
Lafayette. and State of Arkansas. pursuant to
lawful notice, given by the sheriff of said county,
and IN conformity with the laws of the State of
Arkansas, on the first Monday it being the first
day OF November. IN the year A. D. 1882 and the
FIRST day OF the tall term of the circuit court of
said county, the undivided half of the follow
ing described tracts or parcels of land situate
IN said county, Were sold and stricken off TO
Henry p. Poindexter TO wit
The fractional quarter OF section seven con-
tanning l52-S4 acres; the fractional quarter of
section seventeen, containing 1871 acres the
west-haii OF the southeast quarter of section
seventeen, containing so acres: the east-half of
the southeast quarter CT section seventeen con-
tainlng 50 acres; the west fractional quarter OF
section eighteen, containing 6S-2O acres the east
hall oil the northwest quarter OF section twenty.
containing so acres; the west half of the north
east quarter OF section nineteen. containing so
acres; the fractional quarter of section eighteen
containing so 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 OF the northwest quarter of section .w elve
containing so acies and the southeast quarter of
section SIX, containing 1885 acres, all in town.
ship fourteen south, IN range twenty-seven west
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dred and three and eighty-three hundreths acres
listed and assessed for taxation in the name OF
Edward b. Hicks, and all OF which undivided
one-halt of said lands were purchased bv Henry
T. PondeXter, for the aggregate amount of the
State and county taxes, penalty and costs due
thereon Tor 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 lith day Of May, 1858, conveyed to the said
Henry p Poindexter by Alexander c. Owen.
then sheriff and collector of the county OF Lafay-
ette, by authority vested in him by the laws of
the State of Arkansas, and afterwards, to wit :
on the fifteenth day of March, A. ID. 1856. Elijah
Ferguson. as executor of the last will and tesla
ment of the said Henry p Poindexter, then de-
ceased, in pursuance OF said will, made, executed
and acknowledged a deed of CONVEYANCE to the
said undivided half of each and all the above de-
scrieed tracts or parcels of land, to the under
signed as administrator Ge bonis of the estate
of John w. Paup, deceased, for the use and bene-
fit 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 claim to the said undivided
half OF the above described tracts or parcels OF
land so purchased as aforesaid. in consequence of
any iniormality, irregularity or illegality 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
to tax titles" approved the Sd OF November,
A D. 1886, the undersigned, administrator de
6oHis non of the estate OF the said John w. Paup,
deceased, will apply to the circuit court of Laiay-
cite county, Arkansas, at court to be holden at
the courthouse in the town of Lewisville in said
county, on the eighth Monday after the fourth
Monday in September, A. ID. 1856, for the con-
frnation of title in and to the SAID undivided
tracts or parcels of land purchased as aforesaid ;
and all persons interested hereby notified to
attend at said time and place, and show cause if
any they can, why the title to the undivided hall
OF said several tracts OF land should not be con-
frmed according to law.
JOHN L. BOULDIN. .Adn'r
de bonus mon, estate Of j. w. Paup, dee
March 26, 1856. 1876