Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-23
On Saturday, February u, 1870,

During legal hours Of sale, in front of the
Sherlff7s office, on Second street, IN Memphis,
Tennessee, sell, 10 the highest bldueT' Ior
uated in the county OF shelby, state OF Ten
nessee, designated and described as follows,
to-wit: A certain lot In the Butler division
of the city of Memphis, being a part of lot
No. one n, in block No. fifteen Isl, fronting
hfty-eight l0ol feet on the east side OF DeSoJo
street, and bonnded MS follows: Beginning at
a stake where the east line of DeSoto street,
running sOuthWardly. enters the Butler DiVi-
sion of the city of Memphis; running thence
eastwardly on the Butler dividing line one
hundred and hfty-hve fl5l feet 10 a stake;
thence southwRrdly and parallel with DeSotO
street hfty-eight 1851 feet 10 a stake; thence
~weStwardly and parallel with the first one
hundred and hny-iVe tl55l feet TO a stake i'll
the east line of DeSOto street; thence northa
wardly with the east line OF said street hfty-
eight 1851 feet 10 the place of beginning.
Also, one other lot about one mile south
east of the city OF Memphis, known and des-
ignated on the plan of subdivision of A. j.
Hays as lot No. five l5l, fronting Patton ave
nue. on the " est one hundred and seven lIOl
feet. On~e-and-a-half ll1&l inches, extending
back three hundred and tifty-twO 1852 feet
SIX inches.
Also, the following-named lots in the town
OF Raleigh, known and designated on the
plan OF said town as lots Nos. live, six and
two 10, @ and q, in Block c.; said lots, five and
six 3 and 81, front each eighty-seven and.a-
half ls7lsl feet on the Memphis and Somer-
Vile turnpike road, running back one hun
dred and fifty llb0l feet; lot No, two ~ Is one
hundred and seVentN-t1YO ~and-a-half lE21sl
feet square, lying northwest ana adjoining
Also, the following described lands. sit
uated on the waters Of Wolf river, on the
east side thereof, and on both sides at the
Raleigh and LaGrange Railroad, being in
three parcels or tracts, and containing, in the
aggregate, one hundred and ninetY-one and
a-half lara acres, bounded and designated
as follows, tO-Wit: The first OF said tracts
being in range seven III. sections tWo and
three IL and 81 Of the Eleventh III Surveyors
District; Beginning At n red-bud stump, with
araa hHaErnrT~ nntnNar the GDnffNuaEf nrrnA nF
the original tract; thence north thirteen ll3l
chains and ninety 1901 links to n stake, with
blackgum and poplar pointers on the bank
of n branch; thence east ave ~ chains TO q
StalEe and hlacRgum; thence north atty l50l
links to stake, I'VE l5l links north OF a beech
marked &C. K."; thence east sixteen Il0l
chains 10 aStage, two dogNOod and whiteOak
pointers; thence south fourteen IA chains
and forty l40l links to a stake and pointers;
thence west twenty-one "a CHAINS to the be
ginning, containing tWenty-nlne and
l2912l acres. The second OF said tracts or par
cells adjoins the land last above described, is
In range seven RI, sections two and three
~ and 81, bounded as follows: Beginning
In section three l3l, At JOIN NJ. Curry's east
corner ON William Lawrenee's line, at a
stake and sweetgum marked -. NJ. c." a
sweetgum and blackgum pointers; thence
West stxtg l6ui poles 10 said Cu5rY's corner, a
stake and elm marked u. NJ. c." persim-
mon. ash and rOnwoo pointers; thence
south with said CurTyis line passing his cor
ner At nineiY-tw0 1877 poles, in all one hun
bred n sixty llGDl poles TO q small hickory,
1Alt NNAAE tAhN VI - " Ib0 AlAA &s
B." three hickory and whiteOak pointers;
thence east sixty 1907 poles TO a stake, one
pole six links -yutheast Of a redoak marked
g. B." two hickory and sweetgum pointers
on William Lawrence'S west ~bOundar line;.
thence north one hundred anu sixty ll6Ol
poles Win hrs line 10 the beginning, contain
ing sixty 1907 acres. Tit third one OF said
tracts Is IA range seven u, section two III,
bounded as follows: Beginning at a whiteOak
marked A. b." runningnorth two n chains
sixty-siX 1857 links 10 a stake, four III links
north of Which Is an elm marked W. S."
with tive III WhiteoaE pointers; thence west
twenty-five Isl chains TO a stake, whtteOak
and hickory and poplar pointers; thence
south t~weniy-siX l2jl chains fifty l5Jl links 10
a stake in the south bank of Wolf river;
thence east foIty li0l chains 10 n willowOak
marked A. b." two rOnwood pointers;
sweetgum with elm pointers; thence west
fifteen Isl chains and thirty t30j Inks to the
beginning, containing one hundred and two
ll02l acres.
The lot OF land first above described. being
the Cpe on AeSotD street, in Memphis, is
levied on as the property of defendant. W.. l..
Stewart, on the alth day OF March, 1867; and
the balance of the land above described is
levied on as being the property OF defendant,
NJ. d. i. Stewart, on the 10th Of March, 1867,
the date Of the enditiO Of the udgment in
the Law Court OF Memphis, appealed by de-
PENDANTS TO the supreme Court, ami affirmed
May, the nth, 1869. All Of said land is levied
on as the property of the respective defend
ants as aforesaid, subject TO the lien of said
Judgment, and to satisfy said Judgment, in
terest. costs. etc. a. =. RBN Sheriff.
j.. NJ. Gregory, Atty for Pins. JAZZ