Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-10-27
Thursday. November "a, 1870,

book No. W. pages DO 10 Oz1 IN the once OF inc
Register of Shelby county, Tennessee, and by
the direction Of the said benificiaries, will on
Thursday, November "a, 1870,
In front of No. 81 South Court street. in the
city of Memphis, between the hours of 10 am.
and p. M, proceed to sell at public cutlery to
the highest bidder, for cash. the following de-
scribed lands and tenements, viz: One tract
of one hundred and ten 5000 acres, known, as
No. 6 of the river front division, and twelve
1l-lO0 acres, known as No. 6 of the rear dyi-
sion fronting on chute Nod. the sane allotted
to John Gilchrist in tho decree of partition of
the estate Of Malcolm Gilchrist.. deceased.
made in the Circuit G ssa Oh shelly county X:
Office of the Register of said county in book
No. IL, pages l2l TO 126; which land fronts on
or lies near the Mississippi river, near Horn
Cornelius tiiichrist and Wood Hassel, execu-
tors of John Cilchrist, deceased, TO said Low
rance, by deed recorded in said office, book TO-,
pages 7, s, g., Also, tract known as No: Of
the front and No. of the rear division of the
estate of said Malcolm Gilchrist, the first con-
tanning 10 S0-l00 acres and the second II 100
acres, being the share allotted to Caroline
Dobbins in said decree Of partition and lot
division, containing 10 S0-l00 acres and
80 8l-100 acres respectively, this being the share
allotted to Archibald Gilchrist IN said decree
of partition; both which allotments are the
same conveyed by David Dobbin and wife to
said Lowrance by deed recorded in book No.
10, pages 337 and 1888. Also, lot No. 8. fronting
on the Mississippi river and joining lot No. Z
of said subdivision, containing ITO 5000
acres; and lot No. of the rear division, con-
tanning 81 81 100 acres, lying on chute No. l
and bounded thus: Beginning at the north
east corner of section l6, thence north 10
chains so links to the northeast corner of lot
No. 6 of the rear division; thence west IA
chains to n stake on said chute; thence south
90 west IL chains 5S links, to stake; thence
south 2So west chains, to stake; thence
east, with the north liTie of lotNo.5 l6 chains
81 links, TO a stake; thence north II chains 81
links, to the beginning; being same conveyed
To said LOwrance by Alex and Sarah Mcmillan
BY deed recorded in book No. IL, pages 1876. l27.
Also lots Nos, l. 2, 3 and T. front and rear, of
said subdivision lot No. containing in tho
front 81 37-100 acres, and lot No. in the rear
l2g acres lot No. containing in the front
division 10 S0-100 acres, and in the rear 80
acres; lot No. containing in the front di-
vision 40 S0-l00 acres, and in the rear l3S
acres lot No. containing in the front di
vision 10 80100 acres, and in the rear 40 acres.
For more particular description, the said de-
cree of partition. and the deed from Dobbins
and wife TO Lowrance, in book ~, page 6Oi Of
said Registers office, are referred to. All Of
which parcels of land are situated in Shelby
county, Tennessee, on the Mississippi river.
near Horn Lake. The title is believed to be
good, but will convey without warranty and
only as Trustee. The right of redemption is
expressly waived in said trust deed.
l6-72 j. W, SCALES, Trustee.