Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-11-04
Thursday. November "a. 1870.

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book No. g. pages 625 to 627, in the office of the
Register of Shelby county, Tennessee, and by
the direction of the said bcnifciaries, 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 3 D. 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-l00 acres, known as
No. of the river front division, and twelve
l1-l00 acres. known us No. Of the rear divi-
sion fronting on chute Nod, the same allotted
to John Gilchrist n the decree Of PARTITION Of
made in the Circuit Court of Shelby county,
Tenn, 9th of May. 1880, and recorded in the
Office Of the Register of said county in book
or lies near the Mississippi river. near Horn
Lake, in Shelby county. and was conveyed by
Cornelius Gilchrist and Wood Hassel, execu-
tors Of John Gilchrist, deceased, TO said Low
rance, by deed recorded in said office, book 10.
pages Z, 8, o. Also, a tract known as No. 8 of
the front and No. of the rear division of the
estate Of said Malcolm Gilchrist. the first CON
tanning 10 80-100 acres and the second u ll-1O0
acres, being the share allotted to Caroline
Dobbins in said decree Of partition; and lot
No. 4 of the front and lot No. Of the rear
division. containing ITO S0-l00 acres and
81 t Des asd he daerGe
Of partition; both which allotments are the
same conveyed by David Dobbin and wife to
said L0wrance 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 10 S0-l00
acres; and lot No. 5 Of the rear division, con-
tanning q 3l-100 acres, lying on chute No. l
and bounded thus: Beginning at the north
east corner of section 16, thence north 10
chains so links to the northeast corner of lot
No. 8 of the rear division; thence west II
chains to stake on said chuta; thence south
% west II chains 58 links, to stake; thence
south 2So west chains, to stake; thence
east. with the north line of lot No. Z, l6 chains
81 links to stake: thence north IL chains 81
links, TO the beginning being same conveyed
to said Lowrance by Alex. and Sarah Mcmillan
by deed recorded in book No. II, pages l26, l21.
Also lots Nos, l, 2, and I, front and rear, of
said subdivision; lot No. ] containing in the
front 81 S7-lO0 acres, and lot No. in the rear
129 acres; lot No. 2 containing in the trout
division ITO 60-I00 acres, and in the rear 90
acres lot No. 3 containing in the front di-
vision ITO 5000 acres, and in the rear 1873
acres lot No. containing in the front di-
vision 10 SO100 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 40, page 60i 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 viii convey without warranty and
only as Trustee. The right of redemption is
expressly waived in said trust deed
46-7s j. w. SCALES, Trustee.