Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-11-09

DY THE AUTHORITY OF A DEED OF
ID trust executed by L. Lowrance ont be l0tt
of December, 1861, to me. as trustee, ftr tht
benefit Of J. d. Williams 4 Co., recorded II
book No. GO. pages 625 to 627 in the Office Of the
Register of Shelby county, Tennessee. and by
the direction of the said benificiaries, will on
Thursday, November "a, 1879,
In front of No. 81 South Court street, in the
city of Memphis. between the hours of 10 am.
and y. 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 80-100 acres, known as
No. of the river front division, and twelve
IL 100 acres, known as No. 6 of the rear divi-
sion fronting on chute No. -. the sane allottod
to John Gilchrist in the decree Of partition OF
the estate of Malcolm Gilchrist.. deceased.
made in the Circuit Cosrt of Shelby county,
Tenn, 9Th of May. 1850, and recorded in the
Office of the Register of said county in book
No. II. pages III 70 1855 which land fronts on
or lies near the Mississippi river, near Horn
Lake, in Shelby county, and was conveyed by
Cornelius Gilchrist and Wood Hassel, execd-
tors Of John Gichrist, deceased. to said Low
rance, by deed recorded in said ONCE, pgok 10.
pages Z, 8, 9. Also, a tract known as No. 5 of
the front and No. of the rear division of the
estate of said Malcolm Gilehrist. the first con-
tanning ITO 80-l0O acres and the second II 100
acres. being the share allotted to Caroline
Dobbins in said decree of partition; and lot
No. Of the front and lot No. 4 of the rear
division, containing ITO S0-100 acres and
80 8l-lOO 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.
Is, pages 337 and 1888. Also, lot No. s. fronting
on the Mississippi river and Joining lot No.
of said subdivision, containing ITO SO-lOO
acres and lot No. Of the rear division, con-
tanning II 81 100 acres, lying on chute No;
and bounded thus: Beginning at the north.
east corner of section l6, thence north 10
No. of the rear division; thence west Ia
chains to q stake on said chute; thence south
90 west II chains IS links, to stake; thence
south 2So west 3 chains, to a stake thence
east, with the north line of lot No. I, 10 chains
81 links, to stake thence north IL chains g
links. to the beginning; being same conveyed
to said Lowrance by Alex. and Sarah MCMILLAN
BY deed recorded in book No. II, pages l26, III.
Also lots Nos, /, 2, 3 and Z, front and rear, of
said sub-division; LOT No. containing in the
front 81 S7-100 acres, and lot No. l in the rear
l29 acres, lot No. containing in the front
division ITO S0-100 acres, and in the rear %
acres; lot No. 3 containing in the trent d. DE-
vision 10 80-100 acres, and in the rear i3S
acres; lot No. containing in the front di-
vision 10 5000 acres, and in the Nar ~ acres.
For more particular description, the said de-
cree Of partition, and the deed from Dobbins
and wife 20 Lowranoe, in book ~. page VW 81
said Registers office, are referred 70. 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 ana
only as Trustee. The right of redemption is
expressly waived in said trust deed.
46-72 j. W. SCALES, Trustee.