Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-07-01

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
| C. ARMSTRONG, Memphis, Tenn.
Allproperty must be assessed by disinterested
parties. IL not done, IL will not be included in
any scheme, and will be stricken from this.
At each Drawing the quantity and value of
| lands distributed are equaliZed 20 the number
of tickets sold. as provided in the charter.
Managers OF tho corporation can hold no
Ten per cent. of It's profits under the oath of
the President and Managers, must go TO tho con-
struotion and maintenance Of the Asylum for
WIDOWS AND ORPHANS.
The profits Of the company consist in the diff
ference betwoen the cash and time valuations
ofproperty, as provided in their charter.
MAGNIFICENT PRIZES;
Gen. Marcus J. Wright's residence. on Madi-
son street, Memphis !; fourteen rooms, besides
cellars and servants apartments. Assessed
b25.0O0.
Raleigh Springs, twenty-six ncrcs, sub divi-
dod into twenty prizes. improvements cost
S9O00 One prize, Springs and eight acres an
other. eighteen lots, the owners of which have
right Of access to sRTlnss ASSESSED $SUUo
Of DIR. E. A. Whise, on Hernando and Raleigh
road; assessed at 500 per acre-hve prizes.
Dwelling, With six rooms, IN SOmerville,
Tonn., 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 Trousdaes eighteen acress, three and
one-half miles southeast Of Memphis, spb-di-
yided into one acre lots assessed at 5000.
DR.. r. Z. Browns Il42 acres, iye miles
southeast Of Memphis, .sub-dividod into ten
aero lots: assessed at 300 per acre.
Residence and LOT in Holly Springs. one hun
dred and fifty yards from the public SQUARE
property Of Mr.. Pointer value, s450O.
-Four residence I9 vSno on s
Six acres of land on Pigeon Roost road-maa-
nifcent mansion With all dernimprovements
--one prize value, $l2. .5nV.
Lanier's plantation, 2500 acres-250 cleared
on Mississippi river. sixty miles above Mem
phis: the shipping point for wide back cOun-
Try; fine place for storo Gnd warehouse, wood
yard, ash timber; twenty-one prizes.
Southern Plaaing Mill. engine. tools, mA-
chinory, eto., complete. on the NJ. q G. X. r.,
at the intersection with Linden street assessed
BY Cubbin, Gum Coovor at Sl70OO-cost
$4,000.
Two thousand one hundred and twenty acres
east Of Sardis. Miss, near Miss. d Tenn. K. R..
residence, farm house, fenced and cultivated;
property Of G. G. Wilbourn; twenty-onc prizes.
Twenty-six acres. sub divided INTO city lots
between the old and new State limo roads;
| twenty-six prizes.
Richard j. Jeffries' plantati on ,thirtoen miles
FOutl OF Nj cupllk anu Two Inllco ITOIn Iub Mis-
sissippi and Tennessee railroad consisting Of
| $40 acres-sub-divided In forty acre tracts-50O
acres in cultivation. with mill, gin, sixteen
houses, dwelling. well fenced; assessed at
Sc, 800
A Section Of excellent Cultivated Land. near
| Ashport; property Of William Conner.
Franklin Institute and Grounds, in Holly
Springs-property OF Rev. ]. T. Douglas; as
Stock farm Of DR.. Bailey GOO acres, divided
by Spring creek; 400 acres cleared and good
impfovements--A priEos, on Memphis and
Charleston railroad, at Moscow,
Six Lots, 20 by 60 feet, on Tennessee and
Cheeter streets, property Of II. B. Martin. -Four
Lots, 3S1< by $50 feet. on Chester street. Two
Lots, 30 By $50 feet, on Chester street. Assessed
| by j. NJ. Provine, S20, 800.
-Four Lots, ten acres, in Col. John Ropes
subdivision on Raleigh road, S3Ol
800 acres in thejsuburbs Of Chattanooga, for
merry owned by II on. II. B. Brabson, 20 acre lots.
1850 acres, Calhoun county, Miss; J. W.
1880 acres. on Mississippi river, east side. q
miles above Memphis; magnificent planta-
ton, cultivated lS prizes Of 100, and one OF 50
Lot on East Bay street and Adger's wharf,
| Charleston, S. c. 4; three story brick house
Hon. w. II. Ayery's Residence and Grounds,
near and east Of Memphis. 81 acres. sub
divided; improvements worth $4,000. I'm
proponents and six acres one prize; the rest in
two acre lots for market purposes.
F.A. Tyler's Lo'-north half Of lot S9l as laid
down in the map OF the city OF Memphis, the
same being on Third street, east side, between
jackson and Overton stEeets, and sub-divided
into four lots, lying between parallel lines. l6
feet "a inches apart, and all running l481S 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 sl25 per foot for
the other thIee-making SlO. ~ for all.
James G.. Blain's lSS acres, Marshall county,
II. and F. r. Lanior'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
1900 acres; elegant residence-cost sll 900;
12O acres Of Land Mt. Pleasant Miss. as
sessed at $40 per acre re-. Ig pTiIes' r...
street. Memphis, to be assessed and sold in this
MS. Ashes $50 acres, to be sub-divided and
assessed, and TO 20 into this scheme
John NJ. Andorscns 100 acres, on Pigeon
Roost creek, five miles southwest from Holly
Springs, cost s25 per acre Ia lSbO; assessed at
sis per acre four prizes.
1900 acres Of Land. 10 miles from Como. Pa
nola county, Miss; fine improvements prop
erty Of W. Wilbur 2S prizes,
400 acres, on Memphis and Ohio railroad,
seven miles from Memphis, sub-diyided into ~
acre tracts, costly Improvements.
Seven acres, on McLemore street, Memphis:
to be assessed, and go into this scheme whom
sub-divided.
3ZU acres, ADJOINING MdISQ0ii lnEttute-luU
cleared-good improvements; three miles from
the Memphis and Charleston railroad; assessed
at s. per acre.
Joha <. Loswood's 157 acres in Limestone
county, Ala, on Alabama and Tennessee rail-
road.
$50 acres on Pigeon RoOst road. finest land in
West Tennessee, improvements cost $1,000; ten
miles from Memphis 200 acres cultivated, or
chards, etc. between Memphis and Charleston
and Memphis and Ohio railroads; ; divided into
20 acre lots.
Two Farms. in Panola county. Miss, on Lsng
and Clancy crooks, country densey populated.
Farms cdmirably improved, throe 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 r. Paine.
A. Maxwell's 56l acres. near Horn Lake, on
Mississippi and Tennessee railroad, twelve
miles south, Of Memphis ; TO DO sub-dividcd
and assessed.
80 acres, in Carroll county, Miss, three
miles from Greenwood assessed at s. 50 per
acre sold fer So per acre before the war-29
prizes.
DR.. Peeto's plantation. Iol7 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 II. Tappscotts 20 acres, admirably
improved, near Richmond Miss, hne i'm
200 scres, in Marshall, Pamela and other
counties Of Mississippi assessed at SS per acre
distributed in tracts ot hfty acres; all hno
lhrIulnk ana
DR.. Pointers plnntatiOns eight miles from
Holly Springs, Miss. -SS acres, residence. mill,
and EiR now rented ct 5000 per annHm as
sessed NJ Sl2 per acIc-nine prizes.
81 acres, opFosib the Mansfield place p
priIcs-assessei 81 $1,000 lin suburbs Of Mem
phisl.
Residence in Holly Springs, Miss.. brick
buildings, With 81 acres Of woodlands. one and
q half miles distant-iour prizes.
Nagnifcent Residence and Grounds, proper
~ Of DR.. Pointer. four miles frpE Memphis:
asscssed az tle. .0o. Residence and tive acres
one Grand prise. and - ono-half acre pir1es.
Sam. p. Walkers % building lots. IN the city
of Corinth. Miss.