Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-11-15
seventeenth day Of Deeember, 1861,

Between the hours OF y O'Clock m. and 2 pm,
at the southwest corner OF Court square.in the
city OF Ne phis, Shelby county, tennessee,
sell &C public auction to the highest bidder, FOR
cash, to pay the notes In said deeds OF trust de-
scribed. the following described lands on Island
90, In shelby county, Tennessee, to-Wit: une
uSet on Island No Az, being District No. or
said county, range 9. and section 4. containing
100 acres, aud .nnded a. follows: Bt ginning az
a cottonwood marked ]. 4. the soutH west cor
uer OF q 100 acrs tract in the name OF John
Terrell, running thence down the eastern SIDE
Of saie Island with the meanders Of said chute
% east @enains aud % INKS, thence south ~
eaSio chains III stake, from which 7gs west rs
links stands a cottonwood marked 3. Ms, Sol
Onion smiths corner or his 60 acre entry, Ne.
5la, tlence Westwith said smiths north bound
AIRY Inc ~ mains ana AZ links, rom which
west II links stands an ash marked s. IA. G,
thence north a3 chains and 81 inks to a box
elder marked W. ~. NJ, the south boundary
line Of said John TerrelTs 100 acre trSct No.
SO, thence east 50 chains aud % liDkH TO the
beginning The other tract con lists Of a num-
Der or small parcels, situate, lying and being in
ssld eJuEty am state. on Island No4ga
Aforesaid. and bounded a. follow: Parcel nTst
being 10 range Q, section 4 Of the 18th surveyors
district, ana part OF he Co acre survey giant
ID TO John Terrell by The state OF TenneFsee by
Zrant No 2i90. three tracts entered uy Zacha-
riah Edwards, une OF 50 acres, entry No. no,
aud grant No. 373l, smother for 80 a res, entry
No III, grant No. 3a-5, AID another entry for
iO4 acres, 30. I73, and bounded as follows; Be-
ginning.at a take on the west bank ofthe Mis-
sis-ippi river, at the northwest CO ner OF John
PearsOn's SOC acre tract OF land, thence south
81 est 80 chains 10 an Elm marked J. P, two
elm and two sF camore pointers; thence south
Il chains and So links 10 q stake 10 links south
Of al elm marked j.. said john rsgrson's
southwest corner o. his 600 acre tract, thence
east IS chains 20 n stake standing due north OF
Joel ". RoysIers northwest conner Of his 80
acre tract OF hand, thence south passing corner
81 q chains, continuing south with Registers
ives boundary line, in al from Tho beginning
stake 81 chains and . Inks 70 a sassafras
marked Il E, the southeast corner Of aid 90
acre grant No. 1874, themes west ~ cha ms to q
O hnnH nAwEE ~ ~ Tho nAmHELnH# RHEnZE nN
said Edwards Oiacre entry no ia, thence south
% chains to a stalk the southeast corner OF
sad entry No. l7S, themes west 9TH II. Halls
Inc Il cnalas 10 an elm MARKED ]. = on
John overtou's east boundary line ofa tract Of
IfS acres, thence north with said line 7e chains
TO a stake and spanish lax marked j. p, John
TerreIrs corner, and The corner or q tract OF 70
acres granted to Zachartah Edwards By grant
No. Tss, thence east with Joseph GFaham's
south boundary n chains and 81 links 10 an
elm marked J. G., the southeast corner OF said
Graham's 30 acre tract, themes north a chains
20links to q stake, elm and walnut pointers,
the northeast corner Of SAID Grahams tract,
thence west "A CHI sins and az inks 70 a point on
toe bank OF the Mississippi river, themes with
the said river with It's msanders north 81 east
4chalns and 5OliukE, thence north So east Is
chains ard 50 links To the beginning. This de-
scrIbed parcel ofland contains, by the estimate
OF the survey Of John Wherrey, AL acres
Also. another parcel Of land granted 10 Zach
arah Edwards by virtue OF grant No. 2R53 by
the State of Tennessee, situated on said Island
No. 40, lying east OF Aohn bveflonls t5 acre
survey, beginning at two GOgwouds, the south
east corne Of said Overton survey, running
thence with the line Of said tract % shains TO a
stake, from which north As east Is links to an
elm marked q. L, thence east 10 chains 70 a
stake, from which west - inks 10 an elm z. e.,
thence south % chains to an elm T. E, thence
south % chains to an elm marked z. E., hence
west 10 chains 70 a stake, from which west 10
links 70 sn elm y F., thence south % chains to
an elm marked Z L, thence west 10 chains 10
the beginning, containing 20 acres as called for
by the grant. The som total OF The two last
mentioned and described parcels Of Land being
4BI acres more or less.
A 0, the follow ng described parcel OF land
on Island No. 30 Aforesaid same range g, frac-
ti8nal section 4 OF tle ILh surveyors district,
being the southeast portion Of the 90 sore sur
vey granted 20 John Terrill by grant No. 1908.
beginning at a cottonwood marked J. T, the
southeast corner Of said rerrtll's l0OO acre grant
OF the eastern chute OF said Island, thence west
with The south boundary line o. SAID survey "a
chains and 50 Inks to an elm tree MARKED
W X Joel -. hoysters northwest corner Of
his 50 acre tracr, thence north - chains 10 4
stake IN John Pgr.OuiE south boundary line OF
coo acre tract, thence east with Persons line 81
chains 10 8 stake on the eastern chute OF Azid
Island. aid Persons sOuthegat corner. thence
with tEs margin " sal1 chute 3lE' east Is
chains 10 the BEGINNING, containing II acres
more OF less, as surveyed aud plated ny John
Wherry, and which, added TO the AL acres
above named, being a sum total of 565 acres,
more or less and added 10 the first hundred,
make 6Ss acres.
The right Of redemption Is waived. The title
Is believed % be good, but / sell and convey as
trustee. J.. NJ. HILL, Trustee, etc.
Ayres ( Randolph, Attorneys,
November IS. 49,. novl5 tbs