Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-06-10

| ers OF the
SOUTHERN ASYLUM.
After the first Drawing others will occur each
month. All Agents for the sale Of Tickets
| must Rive bond and security.
Persons who would dispose Of good lands, at
low cash rates, should address Gen. FRANK
| @. ARMSTRONG, Memphis, Tenn.
AL property must be assessed by disinterested
| parties. If 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 egualized TO 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. must go 10 the 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 ES.
Gen. Marcus j. wright's residence. on Madi-
son street, Memphis; fourteen rooms, besides
cellars and servants apartments. Assessed
Raleigh Springs, twenty-six acres. sub divi-
ded into twenty prizes. Improvements cost
$1,000. One prize, Springs and eight acres an
other, eighteen lots, the owners OF which have
right Of access to Springs. Assessed, $50 900.
Twenty one and ree-fourth acres, property
Of DR.. E. A. White, on fernando and Raleigh
road assessed at $40 per acre-fvs prizes,
A Dwelling, with six rooms, IN Somerville,
Tenn. opposite the Episcopal Church assessed
at $500.
One hundred and six town lots in the town
of CoTinth, at the intersection of the Memphis
and Charleston and Mobile and Ohio railroads.
Leon TrOusdales eighteen acress, three and
one-half miles southeast of Memphis sub-di-
vided into one acre lots assessed at $4,000.
DR.. K. +. Browns ll42 acres, five miles
southeast Of Memphis, sub-divided into ten
acre lots assessed at SlO0 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, 30x 40 feet value, SIS per foot 'front.'
Six acres of land on Pigeon koost road-mag-
nifcent mansion with all odernimprovements
lone prize value, $l2.5f0
Lanier's plantation, $500 acres-250 cleared
on Mississippi river. sixty miles above Mem
phis: the shipping point for a wide back cOun-
try; fine place for store and warehouse, wood
yard, ash timber; twenty-One prizes.
Southern PlaRing Mill, engine, tools, ma
chinery, ETC., complete, on the NJ. g. r. r.,
at the intersection with Linden street assessed
by Cubbin, Gum Coover at $l7.0OO-cost
Two thousand one hundred and twenty acres
east of Sardis, Miss, near Miss. Tenn. K. R.,
residence, a farm house, fenced and cultivated;
property Of G. G. Wilbsurn: twenty-one prizes
Twenty-six acres. sub divided into city lots,
part of the Lumpkin tract, east of Memphis,
between the old and new State line roads;
twenty-six prizes.
Richard J. Jehries' plantatio on thirteen miles
south of Memphis and two miles from the Mis-
sssippi and Tennessee railroad, consisting of
$40 acres-sub- divided in forty acre tracts-5JU
acres In cultivation, with mill, gin, sixteen
sS2, 500, 500, N"' va ' ~
A Section of excellent Cultivated Land. near
Ashport property of William Conner.
Franklin Institute and Grounds, in Holly
Springs-property of Rev. J. Z. Douglas; as
sessed at SS0O0.
Stock Farm of DR. Bailey 600 acres, divided
by Spring creek; 400 acres cleared and good
improvements prizes, on Memphis and
Charleston railroad, at Moscow.
Six Lots, 20 by 60 feet, on Tennessee and
Chester streets, property Of Ii. B. Martin. Four
Lots. SS1s by 2SO feet, on Chester street. Two
Lots, 3Qby $50 feet, on Chester street. Assessed
by j. NJ. Provine, S2O,s00.
-Four Lots. ten acres, in Col. John Pope's
subdivision on Raleigh road, 5000.
800 acres in I'll belsuburbs of Chattanooga, for
merry owned by Hon. X. B. Brabson, 20 acre lots.
1880 acres, Calhoun county, Miss: j. w.
Fant's plantation; well timbered-4OO acres
cleared II prizes,
1850 acres, on Mississippi river, east side, %
miles above Memphis; magnificent planta-
ton, cultivated; Is prizes OF loo, and one OF 50
acres.
Lot on East Bay street and Adger's wharf,
Charleston, S. c.. three story brick house
Hon. w. II. Avery's Residence and Grounds.
near and east of Memphis, 81 aares, sub
divided; improvements worth $4,000. I'm
provements and six acres one prize; the rest in
two acre lots for market purposes.
"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 0verton streets, and sub-Givided
into four lots, lying between parallel lines, Is
feet % inches apart, and all running l4s15 feet
deep to the first alley east of Third street. The
estimate at cash is Sl50 per feet for the north
eTnm3st and corner lot and zS s25 per foot for
James G. Blain's 1873 acres, Marshall county,
Miss.
H. and F. R. Lanier's Stock and Cotton
Farms, on the 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
100 acres; elegant Iesidence-eOst Sll 900;
10 acres of Land Mt Pleasant, Miss; as
sessed at $40 per acre; 10 prizes.
Anderson and Litt0n's Lot, on Trezevant
street. Memphis, to be assessed and soid in this
scheme.
NJ. S. Ashes go acres, to be sub-divided and
assessed, and to go into this scheme
John NJ. Anderson's 100 acres, on Pigeon
ROost creek. five miles southwest from Holly
Springs, cost S25 per acre in 1860; assessed az
SIS per acre four prizes.
400 acres Of Land. 10 miles from Como, Pa
nOla county, Miss; line improvements prop
erty of w. Wilburn S prizes.
400 acres. on Memphis and Ohio railroad
seven miles from Memphis. sub-divided into %
acre tracts, costly improvements.
Seven acres on McLemore street, Memphis.
to be assessed. and go into this scheme when
800 acres, adjoining Marshall Institute-l5O
cleared-good improvements; three miles from
the Memphis and Charleston railroad; assessed
at IS per acre.
John E. Logwood's Isl acres in Limestone
county, Ala, on Alabama and Tennessee rail-
road.
$50 acres on Pigeon Roost road. finest land in
West Tennessee, improvements cost 5000; ten
miles from Memphis 200 acres cultivated, or
chards, etc, !; between Memphis and Charleston
and Memphis and Ohio railroads; divided into
~ acre lots.
Two Farms, in Pamela county. Miss, on Lsng
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 Dr. James K. Paine.
A. MaxWelPs 567 acres. near Horn Lake on
Mississippi and Tennessee 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 fer 50 per acre before the war-0
prizes.
DR.. Peete's plantation, 1917 acres. on Hatchis
river, above overflow, very rich, three miles
from Memphis and Ohio railroad to be sub
divided and assessed before the drawing
John II. Tappseotts 20 acres, admirably
improved, near Richmond, Miss, fine i'm
5000 acres, in Marshall, Papola and other
counties Of Mississippi assessed az 50 per acre
distributed in tracts Of fifty acres; all fine
farming and grape growing lands.
=, Dr.. Pointers plantalion, eight miles from
Holly Springs. Miss; rs acres, residence. mill,
and gin now rented at s20O0 per anRum as
sessed al Sl2 per acre-nine prizes.
50 acres opposite the Mansfield place. p
at $4,000 Gin suburbs Of Mem
phis).
Residence in Holly Springs, Miss; brick
buildings, with 80 acres Of woodlands one and
q half miles distant-iour prizes
Magniheent Residence and Grounds, proper