Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-06-29

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Persons who would dispose of good lands, at
low cash rates, should address Gen. FRANK
@. ARMSTRONG, Memphis, Tenn: :,
| All property must be assessed by disnterested
parties. II not done, II will not be included in
any scheme, and will be stricken from this.
AT each Drawing the quantity and value OF
lands distributed are equllized 10 the number
Of tickets sold. as provided in the charter.
Managers Of the corporation can hold no
| Tickets.
Ten per cent. of It's profits, under the oath of
the President and Managers, must go TO the con-
sruction and maintenance Of the Asylum for
| WIDOWS AND ORPHANS.
The profits of the company consist in the diff
| ference between the cash and time valuations
ofproperty, as provided in their charter.
MAGNIFICENT PRIZES :
Gen. Marcus ]. Wright's residence, on Madi-
son street, Memphis fourteen rooms, besides
cellars and servants apartments. Assessed
| $25,000.
Raleigh Springs, twenty-six acres, sub-divi-
| ded into twenty prizes. improvements cost
| S900g One prize. Springs and eight acres an
other, eighteen lots. the owners Of which have
| right of access to Springs. Assessed, $685.
| Twenty one and three-fourth acres, property
| Of DR.. Il. A. White, on fernando and Raleigh
road assessed at 500 per acre-iye prizes.
A Dwelling, with SIX rooms, In Someryille,
Tenn. opposite the Episcopal Church assessed
One hundred and six town lots in the Town
| of Corinth, at the intersection OF the Memphis
| and Charleeton and Mobile and Ohio railroads.
Leon Trousdale's eighteen acress. three and
one-haf miles southeast Of Memphis, sub-di-
vided into one acre lots; assessed at $4,000.
DR.. X. II. Browns ll4l acres, five miles
| southeast of Memphis, sub-divided into ten
| acre lots assessed at 500 per acre.
Residence and lot in Holly Springs, one hun
| dred and fifty yards from the public square
property of Mr.. Pointer; value, $4,000.
Four residence lots on BQurland avenue,
Memphis, BOX l70 feet; value, Sl5 per footfront.
Six acres of land on Pigeon ROost r0ad-mag-
| nifcent mansion with all modern improvements
zone prize value, Sl2,5
Lanier's plantation, $500 acres-250 cleared
on Mississippi river. sixty miles above Menu
! pbis; the shipping point for wide back coun-
| try: fine place for store and warehouse, wood
yard ash timber; twenty-one prizes.
Southern planning Mill. engine. tools, ma
| chinery. etc., complete, on the NJ. u @. Il. r.,
| at the intersection with Linden street assessed
| by Cubbin, Gum IL Coover at Sl7,0OO--cost
| S22.0
Two thousand one hundred and twenty acres
east Of Sardis, Miss, near Miss. d Tenn. r. r.,
| residence, farm house, fenced and cultivated;
property Of Q. Q. Wilbourn; twenty-one prizes.
| Twenty-six acres. sub divided into city lots,
part of the Lumpkin tract, east Of Memphis,
between the old and nav state line roads;
| tWenty-six prizes. fJ
RichardJ. Jetfries' plantation thirteen miles
| south of Memphis and two miles from the Mis-
sissippi and Tennessee railroad, consisting of
\ $40 acres-sub-divided in forty acre tract-5J0
| acres in cultivation, with mill, gin, sixteen
houses, dwelling. well fenced; assessed at
A Section Of excellent Cultivated Land, near
| Ashport; property of William Conner.
franklin Institute and Grounds, in Holly
! Springs-p Of Rev. j. L. Douglas; as
Stock Farm Of DR. Bailey; GOO acres, divided
| by Spring creek; 400 acres cleared and good
| impfOvements-M prizes, on Memphis and
| Charleston railroad, at Moscow.
I1ta hu faaf or,1
| Chester streets, property of IL. 3. Martin. Four
| Lots, aS1a by 2S0 feet, on Chester street. Two
| Lots 0by $50 feet, on Chester street. Assessed
! BY j M. Provine, S20, 500.
-Four Lots, ten acres, IN Col. j Ohm Ropes
| subdivision on Raleigh road, 5000.
$40 acres in thelsuburbs of Chattanooga, for
merry owned by Hon II. b. Brabson, % acre lots.
1880 acres, Calhoun county. Miss: j. w.
| Fant's plantation; well timbered-4O0 acres
| cleared u prizes,
1850 acres, on Mississippi river, east side. q
miles above Memphis; magnificent planta-
ton, cultivated; Is prizes Of 100, and one Of 80
Lot on East Bay street and Adger's wharf,
| Charleston, s. G. three story brick house
Hon. W. T. AveTy's Residence and Grounds,
near and cast Of Memphis, 81 acres, sub
| divided improvements worth $4,000. I'm
| provements and six acres one prize the rest in
| two acre lots fOr market purposes.
F.A. Tyler's Lot-north half Of lot S97 as laid
| down in the map Of the city of Memphis, the
| same being on Third street. east side, between
| jackson and Overton Streets and sub divided
into four lots, lying between parallel lines, lS
feet Ga iEches apart, and all running l4sa feet
deep TO the hrst alley east Of Third street. Tho
estimate at cash is $3.50 per foot for the north
ernmost and corner lot, and SIPS per foot fer
the other three-making Sl0725 for all.
james G. Blain's 1873 acres, Marshall county,
Miss.
III. and F. r. Laner's Stock and Cotton
Farms, on the line of the Memphis and Iron
Mountain railroadi three miles from the Mis-
sissippi river in Mississippi county, Ark: s500
acres. Another tract of 1910 acres, and one of
loo acres ; elegant residence-cOst Sll 900;
100 acres Of Land Mt. Pleasant, Miss; as
sessed at $40 per acre; 10 prizes.
Anderson and Littons Lot, on TreZevant
street, Memphis, to be assessed and sold in this
NJ. S. Ashes go acres, TO be sub-divided and
assessed, and TO go into this scheme.
John NJ. Anderson's l60 acres, on PigeOn
Roost creek, five miles southwest from Holly
Springs, cost S25 per acre in 1860 +; assessed Ut
SIS Der acre four prizes.
400 acres Of Land, 10 miles from Como, Pa
nola county, Miss; fine Improvements prop
erty of W. Wilburn; y prizes.
400 acres, on Memphis and Ohio railroad,
seven miles from Memphis, sub-divided into 20
acre tracts, costly improvements.
Seven acres, on MeLemOre street, Memphis;
to be assessed. and 90 into this scheme when
sub-divided.
800 acres, adjoining Marshall Institute-I5O
cleared-good Improvements; three miles from
Joha +. Logwood's 157 acres in Limestone
county, Ala, on Alabama and Tennessee rail-
road.
S5G acres on Pigeon Roost road. finest land in
West Tennessee. improvements cost S6OJ0; ten
miles from Memphis; 200 acTfs cultivated, or
chardE, etc. between Memphis and Charleston
and Memphis and Ohio railroads; divided into
20 acre lots.
TWo Farms, in Pauola county. Mss, on Lsng
and Clancy creeks, country densely Populated.
Farms admirably improved, three miles from
Mississippi and Tonnesssee railroad; $50 acres
ceared fne improvements, gin and farm
houses. 70 be sub-diyided and assessed prop
erty OF DR.. James r. Paine.
A. MaxRelPs 56l acres. near Horn Lake, on
Mississippi ard Tepaessee railroad, twelve
miles south, Of Memphis; to be sub-divided
and assessed.
$50 acres, in Carroll county. Miss, three
miles from Greenwood; assessed at s. 50 per
acre; sold for So per acre before the war-aO
DR.. Peete's plantation. 1917 acres, on Hafchis
river, above overflow. very rich, three miles
from Memphis and Ohio railroad 70 be sub
divided and assessed before the drawing.
John II. Tappscotts 20 acres, admirably
improved, near Richmond. Miss, fine i'm
provements.
0.000 acres, in MARSHALL. Panola and other
counties of Mississippi assessed at s. per aero
distributed in tracts OF fifty acres all Ano
farming and grape-groving lands.
DR.. Pointers plantation, eight miles from
and gin now rented at s2O0J per annum as
sessed AZ Sl2 per acre-nine prizes.
81 acres, opposite the Mansfield place p
pri1es-assossel az $1,000 (in suburbs Of Mem
Residence in Holly Springs, Miss: brick
buildings, with 30 acres of wOodlands. one and
A half miles distant-tour prizes.
Magnificent Residence and Grounds. proper
u Of DR.. Pointer. fout miles from Memphis
assessed 90 SIS. 90. Residence and tws acres:
one grand prize. and % one-half acre pir1os.
sam =. Walkers i6 building lots. in the city
Of Corinih. Miss.
1sl3 acres. eleven miles from Paiucah; Viiu-
able timbcred land sub-divided-i3 prizes.