Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-06-27


After the first Drawing others will occur each
month; All Agents for the sale of Tickets
must give bond and security.
Persons who would dispose Of good lands, at
| low cash rates should address Gen. FRANK
@. ARMSTRONG, Memphis Tenn.
| Allproperty must be assessed by disiu uterested
parties. II not done, il will not be included in
any scheme; ana val be stricken from this.
AT each Drawing the quantity and value of
| lands distributed are equeizod 20 the number
Of tickets sold, as provided in the charter.
Managers Of the corporation can hold no
| Tickets.
Ten per cent. Of its profits. under the oath of
the President and Managers, mustgo 10 tho con-
structiOn 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 PRIZ rs 4;
Gen. Marcus J. Wrighvs residence. on Madi-
son street, Memphis; fourteen rooms. besides
cellars and servants apartments. Assessed
Raleigh Springs, tTenty-six acres, sub dyi-
ded into twenty prizes. Improvements cost
$1,000. One prize, Springs and eight acrss an
other, eighteen lots, the owners Of which have
right Of access TO Springs. Assessed, So, ,Or0.
Twenty one and three-fOurth acres, properly
Of DR.. Il. A. White, on Hcrnando and Raleigh
road assessed at $l00 per acre--hve prizes.
A'Dwelling, with six rooms, In S0merville,
Tenn, opposite the Episcopal Church; assessed
One hundred and six town lots in the town
of COrinth. at the intersection of the Memphis
and Charleston and Mobile and Ohio railroads.
Leon Trousdale's eighteen acress, three and
one-half miles southeast of Memphis, sub-di-
vided into one acre lots assessed at 5000.
DR.. X. 4. Browns HAP acres, five miles
southeast Of Memphis, sub-divided into ten
acre lots; assessed at Sl0O per acre.
Residence and lot in Holly Springs, one hun
dred and fifty yards from the public square
property of Mr.. Pointer :; value, $500.
-Four residence lots on Bourland avenue,
Memphis, 0xl70 feet; value, SIS per foot front.
Six acres of land on Pigeon Roost road-mag-
nifcent mansion With all modern improvements
--One prize value, Sl2. 800.
Lauier's plantation, $500 acres-250 cleared
on MiSsissippi river. sixty miles above Mem
phis: 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 M. & Q. X. R.,
at the intersection with Linden street; assessed
by Cubbin, Gum h Coover at Sl700O-cost
S22 900.
Two thousand one hundred and twenty acres
east Of Sards, Miss, near Miss. Il Tenn. X. r.,
residence, farm house, fenced and cultivated; ;
property Of c. g. Wilbeurn; twenty-one prizes.
part of the Lumpkin tract, east of Memphis,
between the old and nav State line roads;
twenty-six prizes. t.+
Richard J .J Jefries' plantati on thirteen miles
south of Memphis and two miles from the Mis-
Fissippi and Tennessee railroad, consisting of
$40 acres-sub- divided in forty. acre tracts-5OO
acres in cultivation, with mill, gin, sixteen
sSSS5Si. sss,5S5. aweiiHS' wen fenced assessed at
A Section of excellent Cultivated Land, near
Ashport property of William Conner.
Franklin Institute and Grounds, in Holly
seEladfS sessed at sscCo NSefV 0'' . T. DuSA' as
':iG Stock FIRM Of DR. Bailey 600 acres, divided
by Sprine creek 400 acres cleared and good
l.. ka tl Nrln IN AInua h. w,,1
Charleston railroad, at Moscow.
Six Lots, 20 by go feet, on Tennessee and
Chester streets, property Of IL. u. Martin. -Four
Lots Lots @ S0by SsO feet. on Chester street Assessed
by j. M. Provine, S2O,SOO.
-Four Lots. ten acres, in Col. John Ropes
sub division on RAJ leigh road, 5000
800 acres in tbeIsuburbs of Chattanooga for
merry owned by II on. X. b. Brabson, - acre lots.
1850 acres, Calhoun county, Miss; j. w.
Fant's. plantation; well timbered-4OO acres
cleared; u prizes.
miles above Memphis; magnificent planta-
tion, cultivated Is prizes OF lOO, and one Of so
acres.
Charleston, S. c.. I; three story brick house
Hon. w. +. Avery's Residence and Grounds,
near and east OF Memphis, 81 acres, sub
divided; Improvements worth $4,000. I'm
pTovements and SIX acres one prize; the rest in
two acre lots for market purposes.
F.A. Tyler's Lot-north half of lot 397 as laid
down in the map Of the city OF Memphis, the
same being on Third street. east side, between
Jackson and Oyerton streets, and sub-diYided
into four lots, lying between parallel lines Is
feet 90 iRohes apart, and all running l4S1a feet
deep to the first alley east of Third street. Tho
estimate at cash is Sl5O per tsot for the north
ernmOst and corner lot. and SIPS per foot I n
the other three-making Sl0.725 for all.
James G.. Blain's 1873 acres, Marshall county,
II. and F. r. Lanier's Stock and Cotton
Farms, on tho line of the Menphis and Iron
Mountain railroad, three miles from the Mis-
sissippi river, in Mississippi county, Ark; $500
acres. Another tract of 1910 acres, and one of
1900 acres elegant residenee-cOst sll 900;
100 acres of Land Mt. Pleasant. Miss; as
sessed at $40 per acre; 10 prizes.
Anderson and Litton's Lot, on Trezevant
street, Memphis, to be assessed and sold in this
N. S. Ashes $50 acres, to be sub divided and
assessed, and to go into this scheme.
John NJ. Anderson's 100 acres, on Pigeon
Roost crock, five miles southwest from Holly
Springs, cost S25 per acre IN 1860; assessed at
SIS per acre four prizes.
l4OO acres Of Land. 10 miles from Como. Pa
nola county, Miss; fne improvements prop
erty Of w. Wilburn Is prizes.
400 acres. on Memphis and Ohio railroad,
seven miles from Memphis, sub-diyidel into 20
acre tracts, costly improvements.
Seven acres. ON McLemore street. Memphis;
to be assessed, and 80 into this scheme when
sub-divided.
800 acres, adjoining Marshall Institute-l5O
the Memphis and Charleston railroad; assessed
at SO per acre.
Joha L. Logwood's l57 acres in Limestone
county, Ala, on Alabama and Tennessee rail-
road.
$50 acres on Pigeon Roost road. fines, land in
West Tennessee, improvements cost SfOlN; zen
miles from Memphis 200 acres cultivated, o..
chards. etc. between Memphis and Charleston
and Memphis and Ohio railroads; divided into
20 acre lots.
Two Farms, in Panoa county. Miss on Long
and CLANCY creeks, country densely populated.
Farms admirably improved, three miles from
Mississippi and Tennessee railroad; $50 acres
cleared fine improvements, gin and farm
houses TO be sub-divided and assessed; prop
erty of Ur. James X. Paine.
A. MaxwelPs 56I acres. near II Orn Lake, on
Mississippi and Tennessee railroad. twelve
miles south Of Memphis; to be sub-divided
$50 acres, in Carroll county, Miss, three
miles from Greenwood; assessed at s. 80 per
acre sold fer So per acre before the war-2O
DR.. Peete's plantation, I01T acres, on Hatchie
river, above overflow, very rich, three miles
from Memphis and Ohio railroad TO be sub
divided and assessed before the drawing.
John IL. Tappscou's 90 acres, admirably
improved, near Richmond. Miss, fne i'm
&. .06O acres, in Marshall, Panola and other
counties Of NJ Mississippi assessed az 50 per aero
distributed in tracts Of ftty acres; all fine
farming and grape growing lands
DR.. Pointers plantaiioni eight miles frem
Holly Springs, Miss, - acres, residence, mill,
and Riasuow rented at 5000 per annum as
sessed at Si1 per acre-nine prizes.
81 acres, opposite the Mansfield place; p
prizes-aSsessed at Sl5,OVO I'm suburbs Of Mem
Residence in Holly Springs, Miss; brick
buildings, with 30 acres Of woodlands, one and
a half miles distaut-four prizes.
Magui6cent Residence aud Grounds, proper
~ Of Dr. Pointer. four miles from Memphis;
assessed at Sls,000. Residence aud tive acres
one grand prize, and 20 oue-half acre pirEcs.
sam. p. Walkers &C building lOtsin the city