Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-07-11

Persons who would dispose Of good lands, at
low cash rates, should address Gen. FRANK
G. ARMSTRONG, Memphis. TennL
parties. If not done, 1t will not be included in
any scheme, and will be stricken from this.
At each Drawing the quantity and value, OF
Of tickets sold. as provided in the charter.
Managers Of tho corporation can hold no
Tickets.
Ten per cent. Of its profits, under the oath of
the President and Managers. must go to 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 charisr.
MAGNIFICENT PRIZES;
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
s900O One prize, Springs and eight acres an
other, eighteen lots, the owners OF which l have aye
Twenty-ohe and ree-fourth acres, property
of DR.. Z. A. White. on fernando and Raleigh
road; assessed at 500 per acre-hye prizes,
~ Dwelling, WITH ri SIX roomSi IN Somervilioi
TesRS It sfSSSP opposite 'A' assessor
One hundred and six town lots in tho 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 $1,000.
DR.. X, f. Browns ll42 acres, five miles
southeast of Memphis, sub-dividcd into ton
acre lots; assessed at Sl00 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. 30xl70 feet; value, SIS per foot front.
Six acres of land on Pigeon Roost road-mag-
nifcent mansion with all modern improvements
-Ono prize value, Sl2. 500.
Lanier'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-ene prizes.
Southern PlaHing Mill. engine, tools, ma
chinery, otc., complete, on the NJ. @. r. r.,
at the intersection with Linden street assessed
by Cubbin. Gum a Ooover at Sl7OOO-cost
$22 000
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 nsw State line roads;
twenty-six prizes.
Richard j. Jeffries' plantatio on thirteen miles
south of Memphis and two miles from the Mis-
sissippi and Tennessee railroad, consisting Of
$40 aores-sub-divided in forty acre tracts-500
acres in cultivation. with mill, gin, sixteen
houses, dwelling, well fenced; assessed ut
S22, 500 ..
A Section of excellent Cultivated Land. near
Ashport, property OF William Gomez
Franklin Institute and Grounds, In Holly
Springs-property of Rev. J. x. Douglast US
Stock Farm Of Or Bailey 900 acres. divided
by Spring creek; 400 acreS cleared and good
improvements-A prizes, on Memphis and
Charleston railroad, at Moscow
hxvE fanN 4
Chester streets. property Of Ii. B. Martin. -Four
Lots, 3315 by $50 feet, on Chester street. Two
Lots, 30by $50 feet, on Chester street. Assessed
by j. NJ. Provine, S2O,SOO.
Four Lots, ten acres, In Col. John Ropes
sub b-division on Raleigh road, 5000.
40 acres in theleuburbs Of Chattanooga for
merry owned by Hon. r. b. Brabson, % acre lots.
1880 acres, Calhoun county, Miss; ]. w.
Fants plantation; well tmbered-4Oe acres
1850 ncres. on Mississippi river, east side, q
miles above Memphis; magnificent planta-
ton, cultivated; Is prizes Of 100, and one Of so
acres.
Lot on East Bay street and Adger's wharf.
Charleston, S. c.; three story brick house
Hon. W. T. Avery's Residence and Grounds,
near and east 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 lot SS7 as laid
same being on Third street, east side, between
jackson and Overton streets, and sub-divided
into four lots, lying between parallel lines, l8
feet Ga inches apart, and all running 1857 feet
deep to the first alley east of Third street. The
estimate at cash is $3.50 per fsot for the north
ernmost and corner lot, and SIPS per foot for
the other three-making $l0.725 for all.
James G. Blain's l3S acres. Marshall county,
Miss.
II. and 2. r, Lanier's Stock and Cotton
Farms, on the line Of the Monphis 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 residence-cost Sll 200,
40 acres Of Land a Mt. Pleasant MissI as
sessed at $40 per acre; 10 prizes.
Anderson and Litton's Lot, on Tregevant
street, Memphis, to be assessed and sold in this
NJ. S. Ashes $50 acres, to be sub-divided and
assessed, and to go into this scheme.
John M; Andersons 100 acres, on Pigeon
Roost creek, five miles southwest from Holly
Springs, cost S25 per acre in 1860; assessed nj
els per acre four prizes.
400 acres Of Land. 10 miles from Como, Pa
nola county, Miss; fine improvements prop
erty of W. WilbuIn q prizes.
400 acres, on Memphis and Ohio railroad,
soveR miles from Memphis, sub-divided into 20
acre tracts, costly improvements.
Seven acres, on McLemOre street. Memphis;
to be assessed, and 60 into this scheme whom
sub-divided.
500 acres, adjoining Marshall Institute-l5O
ceared-good improvements; three miles from
at IS per acre.
John Z. Logwood's i57 acres in Limestone
county. Ala. on Alabama and Tennessee rail-
road.
West Tennessee, improvements cost 5000; ten
miles from Memphis 200 acres cultivated, or
ohards, etc. between Memphis 0nd Charleston
and Memphis and Ohio railroads divided into
Two Farms, in Panola county, Miss, on Lsng
and Chaney creeks, country densely populated.
Farms admirably improved three miles from
Mississippi and Tennessee railroad; $50 acres
cleared fine improvements. gin and farm
houses 10 be sub-divided and assessed; prop
erty OF Dr. James r. Paine.
A. Maxwell's 667 acres, near Horn Lake on
Mississippi and Tennessee railroad, twelve
miles south Of Memphis; 10 be sub-divided
esO acres, in Carroll county, Miss, three
miles from Greenwood; assessed at $S 30 per
acre I; sold for % per acre before the war-2O
prizes.
DR.. Peetes plantation. lOIf acres. on HatehIe
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, fno inn
5000 acres, in Marshan. PanOla and other
counties Of Mississippi; assessed at SO per acre
distributed In tracts Of fifty scros all fine
farming and grape growing lands.
DR.. Pointers plantation, eight miles from
Holly. Springs. Miss, Saeres, residence. mill,
and gin now rented az 5000 per annum az
sessed at Sl2 per scre-nine priEes.
81 acres, opposite the Mansfield place; q
priEes-assoesed at $4,000 lin suburbs Of Mem
phisl.
Residence In Holly Springs, Miss; brick
with % acres Of woodlands, one and
a half miles distant-four prizes
Magnificent Residence and Grounds, proper
~ OF Dr.. Pointer. four miles from Memphis:
assessed at $500. Residence and tive acres:
ons grand prize. and 20 ono-half acre pirEes.
Of Corinth. Miss.
lss5 acres. eleven miles rom Paapcah, valu,