Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-31
Thursday, the I'D daY Of Dune, Iezo.

During legal hours OF sale, In frorit Of the
Sherifrs office, on Second street, in Memphis,
Tennessee, sell, TO the highest bidder, for
cash, the following described real estate. sit
uated in the county of shelby, State OF Ten.
nessee. designated and described a. follows.
to-wit: A certain lot in the Butler division
Of the city Of Memphis. being q part of lot
No. one fil, in block No. nfteen Isl. frontin1
hdy-eight 1871 feet on the eastside OF DeSOt0
street, and bounded as follows; Beginning at
a stake where the east line Of DesotO street,
running southwardly, enters the Butier dfvf.
sion OF the city Of Memphis; running thence
eastwardly on theB Butler dividing Line one
hundred and nfty-nYe 1851 feet TO a stake;
thence southwardly and parallel with DeSOto
street hfty-eight L58l feet TO a stake; thence
westwardiy and parallel with the first one
hundred and nfty-ive ll55l feet TO a stake In
the east line of DeSoto street; thence north
wardly with the east line OF said street nfty-
eight lSl feet TO the place OF beginning.
Also, one other lot about one mile south
east Of the city OF Memphis, known an des-
tgnRted on the plan o~fsubdivision OF A. j.
hays as lot No. i've Isl. fronting Patton ave-
nue. on the west one hundred and seven [l0l
feet, one-and-a-half llkl inches, extending
back three hundred and afty-tWo 1881 feet
six inches.
Also, the followlng-named lots In the town
OF Raleigh. known and designated on the
plan OF said town az lots Nos. Ave. six and
two 10, Q and 2, nsblock q; said lots i've and
SIX : and 81, mont each e~ighty-seven and a.
half I'D feet on the Memphis and Somef-
Vile Turnpike road, running back one nun
dred and my ll5Ol feet; lot No. two ~ is one
hundred and seventy-two and a-half U72HI
Iest square, lying northwest and adjoining
Also, the following described lands SIT
mated on the waters Of Wolf river. on the
east side thereof. and on both sides or tie
Raleigh and LAGRANGE Railroad, being in
three parcels or tracts, and containing. in the
aggregate. one hundred and Hinety-one and
a-half llSl3 acres, bounded and designated
as follows, to-wft; The irst OF said tracts
being IN range seven Ia. sections two and
three r. and 81 of the Eleventh III Surveyors
District; Beginning at ared-bud stump, with
one hickory pointer, the southwest corner OF
the original tract; thence north thirteen 1871
chains and ninety 1907 links to a stake, with
blaekgum and poplar pointers on the bank
OF a branchi thence east i've Isl chains to a
stake and hlaokgum; thence north hfty f5OI
inks to stake, five 81 links north of a beech
marked &c K.,"i thence east sixteen fi81
chains TO a stake, two dogwOOd and whiteoak
pointers; thence south fourteen ll4l chains
and forty [40l links To q stake and pointers.
thence west tWenly-one I21l chains 10 the he
ginning, containing t~wenty-nine and-a-half
lSHi acres. I'M second OF said tracts or par-
cells adioins the land last above described, is
IA range seven uh sections two and three
and 81, bounded as follows; Beginning
in section three tSl, at John NJ. Curry's east
corner on William LawrenceiS line. al q
stake and sweetgum marke ~. NJ. CT a
sweetgum and olackgum pOinters; thence
west sixty 1901 poles 20 said Curry's corner, a
stake and elm marked ], NJ. c." persim-
mon, ash and irOnWoOd pointers: thence
south with said Cnrry's line, passing his cor
neF at nfnety-two tezl poles, in all one hum
bred annstxty llb0l poles 20 a small hickory,
one pole south of a Whiteaak marked 40
b." three hickory aud whiteOak pointers;
thence east Sky 1907 poles 70 a stake, one
pole SIX Inks southeast of aredoak marked
a 6. B., two hickory and sweetgum pointers
on William LaWrence's west boundary ine.'
thence north one hundred and sixty lGOl
poles with his line to the beginning, contain
Ing sixty 1901 acres. The third one of said
tracts is in range seven IN, section two IN.
bounded as follows: Beginning At a whitROak
marked "A. b. running noFth two ~ chains
slxty-six 1901 LINKS 70 . stake, four al Aaks
north OF winch is al elm marked wy
with two ~ whiteoak pointers; thence West
and hickory and poplar pointers; thence
south rwenty-stz l8l chains nifty 1901 links to
a stake in the south IA of Wolf river;
thence east forty I40l chains TO awtIlowoak
marked "a. b." two irOnwoOd pointers:
thence north twenty-four [24l chains to A
sweetgum with elm pointers; thence west
fifteen [l5l chains n thirty 1901 links to the
beginning, containing one hundred and two
HOT acres.
The lot of land first above described. being
the one on DeSotO street, in Memphis, WILDE
sold as the property of defendant, W, L.
stewart, on the 10Th of March, 1851, and the
balance OF said land viii be sold as the prop
erty Of defendant, N. d. L, Stewart, on the
same day. being the date of the rendition of
the Judgment ia the Law Court of Mem
phis, appealed by defendants to the Supreme
Court, and affirmed May II, 1863. All Of said
land, or 3 sufticiency thereof 10 satisfy said
Judgment, interest and 5Osts, VIII be sold as
the property OF the defendants, respectively,
as Aforesaid, being subject TO the lien of the
Judgment in the Law Court, MemphiS.
May ., lS7e. MARCUS J.. WRIGHT,
Sheriff Shelby county.
:. u. Gregory, Attorney fof Plaintiffs. ma