Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-03-04

and State of Mississippi. made at December
term. 1868, the undersigned commissioner Will
sell at public sale to the highest bidder. Tor
cash,
On Monday, the goth of March,
A. D. 1869.
Atl2 o'clock m, at the Court House at Green
Vile, in the county Of Washington. In said
State, ali the plantation belonging TO the estates
Of Horace and John NJ. Carpenter. known as
the PERU PLANTATION. situate on Lake
Washington, in the said county Of Washington,
FIVE miles from Skipwith and Carolina land
iuRs. composed of the following lands, to-wit (:
Sections twelve and thirteen and lots one and
two in session fourteen, township fourteen,
range eight west; the southeast quarter Tor lots
land s. Of section twenty hve; OF . IN secuon
twenty seven the 4 and W Il and q Of n
W 4 Of section IS, and Il dissection 81, all in
township Il, range west. containing in all
eighteen hundred and eighty acres, more or
less. The foregoing Is one OF the best Gotten
plantations in the South; $50 acres Of the land
under fence and in q high state Of cultivation,
having produced fine crop during the past
season. The place is well ditched, and has 2
good dwelling house, gin. quarters. aud al
necessary outbeuses, and well supplied with
Also, at the same time and place. the undi-
vided one-haif Of the following valuable unitn-
proved lands in said county ef Washingtop, To-
wit: Sw a section 9; y and v u and " n
Il section 7; Il Of n u and 4 "a Of
section Is; y and n " 4 section 20: n W q
and HneN and 4 VIZ and v%seA
Sc ton q W sw section 50; = section
80, al in township 10. range 6 west. containing
about 26i acres " q section "a; fractional
section Is F; Use and W Il sectien "a;
4 and sw a section Is; sw a section 81; q
W 4 and $ 4 section q; and - ca
section 81 W y n u section ~, all in town
ship IA. range west; eXnwA and sw
| 4 section 3;sw x section Il; y Il NV sec
ton u; e II 4 .ection 2, ali in township II,
| range west. containing about 2679 acres; lots
| and 5, section So, t0wnship IL, range 5 west:
lots aud 2. section 80; 4 dissection 81: WI
Of section 80; all OF sestinn p; " u Of section
20; all Of section 20; q of section q. town
| ship II. range west, containing Zl3l acres;
W and e = ofswH section 81, township Is.
range6 west, containing $40 acres.
| Also, at the same time. all the interest Of said
| Horace and John NJ. Carpenter in the follow
| ing lands, situated IN the county Of Bolivar,
to-wit: Lots 4. 5. 6. Tar d g. in section /. town
| ship 20, range west. and lot in section 4.
| township q. rance west. coutainirg 60f acres.
Also. in the following lands situated in the
county Of Coahoma. to-wit: Lots aud in
section 2; lets 4. s and g. section 81; all Of sec
ton "a and = of " u section ~,
township 70, rauge 7 west, containing 1858
acres. Also. N the following lands situated in
the county Of lSssquana. to-wit; The q Of
section is q Of section II; " u Of section q,
and 4 Of n Z Of section q: an in township
u. range 4 west; End " 8 Of sw 4 Of section,
is, and W = Of n v 4 section 10, township -,
range west, Containing 100 acres
The title Of all Of said lands Is believed 10 be
undoubted, ami will be ssld TO the man that
will give the most for them. For inf rmatiou
| apply TO kllett Z Phelan
E2H NJ. o. HOPKINS. Commissioner.