Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-11-12
Thursday, November "a, 1870,

book No. ". pages 30 TO bzi IN the 0ice Of tho
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 tho
city of Memphis, between the hours of 10 am.
and pm, 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 $1,000 acres, known as
No. 6 of the river front division, and twelve
ll-loo acres, known as No. Of the rear diyi,
TO John Gilchrist in the decree of partition Of
the estate of Malcolm Gilchrist.. deceased.
made in the Circuit Court of Shelby county.
Tenn, 9Th of May, 1850, and recorded in the
No. II, pages 12l to 1866 which land fronts on
or lies near the Mississippi river, near Horn
Lake, in Shelby county, and was conveyed by
Cornelius Gilehrist and Wood Hassel, eexecu-
tors of John Gilchrist. deceased. to said Low
rance, by deed recorded in said Office, book 10.
pages 7, s, o. Also, a tract known as No. 5 OF
the front and No. 5 of the rear division of the
estate Of said Malcolm Gilchrist the first con-
tanning ITO SO-l0O acres and the second l2n,l
acres, being the share allotted to Caroline
Dobbins in said decree Of partition; and lot
No. Of the front and lot No. Of the rear
division, containing ITO S0-l0O acres and
allotted to Archibald Gilchrist IN said decree
of partition; both which allotments are the
same conveyed by David Dobbin and wifo to
said LOWranco Dy uocu recorded IN DOCK NO.
10, pages 337 and 33S. Also. lot No. s, fronting
on the Mississippi river and joining lot No. Z
of said subdivision, containing Ito S0-l00
acres; and lot No. 8 of the rear division, con-
tanning 81 81 100 acres, lying on chute No.
and bounded thus: Beginning at the north
east corner of section 16. thence north 10
chains 50 links to the northeast corner of lot
No. of the rear division; thence west II
chains to a stake on said chute; thence south
81 west IL chains So links, to a stake; thence
south 2So west chains, to stake; thence
east, with the north line of lot No. Z, 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 i26, lsi.
Also lots Nos, /, 2, 3 and Z, front and rear, of
said subdivision lot No. ] containing in the
front 81 S7-100 acres. and lot No. in the rear
1923 acres; lot No. containing in the front
division ITO 80-100 acres, and in the rear 95
acres lot No. containing in the front di-
vision 10 S0-100 acres, and in the rear 1873
acres; lot No. containing in the front di-
vision ITO 5000 acres, and in the year = acres.
For more particular description, The said de-
cree of partition, and the deed from Dobbins
and wife 10 Lowranee, in book ~, page 604 Of
said Registers office, are referred to. All Of
which parcels Of land are situated in Shelby
county, Tennessee, on the Mississippi river,
near Hsrn 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
46-72 j. W. SCALES, Trustee.