Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-11-02
TRUST SALES.
TRUSTEES SALE.


pY THE AUTHORITY OF A DEED OF
of December, 1861, to me, as trustee, fer the
benefit of j. d. Williams u Co., recorded IL
book No. go. pages 625 to 627 in the office of the
the direction Of the said beni6ciaries, / will on
g Thursday, November "A, 1870,
In front of No. 81 South Court street, in the
city Of Memphis, between the hours of 10 am.
and pm. proceed to sell at public cutlery to
the highest bidder, for cash, the foll9wbg de-
scribed lands and tenements, viz: One tract
of one hundred and ten e0-10O acres, known as
No. 6 of the river front division, and twelve
ll-l0O acres. known as No.6 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 N the
No. Il, pages III 10 126, which land fronts on
or lies near the Mississippi river, near Horn
Lake, in Shelby county, and was conveyed by
tors Of John Gilchrist, deceased. to said Low
rance by deed recorded in said office, book 10.
pages z, 8, Q. Also, o tract known as No. 5 of
the front and No. of the rear division of the
estate of said Malcolm Gilchrist, the FIRST con-
tanning, ITO So-l0O acres and the second l2ll,lOO
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 llU oU-lU acres ana
80 Sl-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.
49, pages 337 and SSS. Also, lot No. 8, fronting
on the Mississippi river and joining lot MOI
of said subdivision, containing ITO S0-lOA
acres; and lot No. s of the rear division, eOn-
tanning q 31-100 acres, lying on chute No: 1
and bounded thus: beginning at the north
east corner Of section l6, thence north 10
chains 50 links to the northeast corner of lot
No. of the rear division; thence west IA
chains to a stake on said chuts; thence south
90 west II chains So links, to stake; thence
south 2so west chains, 70 q stakei thence
east, with the north line of lot No. z, 10 chains
% links, 70 stake; thence north Y chains d
links, to the beginning; being same conveyed
To said Lowrance by Alex. and Sarah Mcmillan
by deed recorded in book No. IL, pages l26. lH.
Also lots Nos. !. 2, 3 and T. front and rear. of
said Subdivision lot No. containing in the
front 81 37-100 acres, and lot No. in the rear
l29 acres; lot No. 2 containing in the front
division ITO S0-l00 acres, and in the rear 80
acres; lot No. containing in the front di-
vision ITO 5000 acres, and in the rear l3S
acres; lot No. containing in the front di-
vision 10 S0100 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 6O4 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 win convey without warranty and
only as Trustee. The right Of redemption is
expressly waived In said trust deed;
46-72 ]. w. SCALES, Trustee.