Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1872-06-05
Tax Sale.
State of Tennessee, jefferson County.
Circuit Court. at cambridge, April Term. ISL

NHNu' Nourts ~ Danurtdge, April Term, 1872.
Whereas, Samuel McSpadden. collector of
public taxes for the county of Jefferson for tho
years 1870 and 1871 reports the following tracts
OF land to the Court as having been assessed for
.aNes lor said years which taxes are due and re-
nam unpaid, and that the respective owners or
claimants thereof have no goods or chattels on
which he can dstran for said taxes in soid
county, TO wit
One tract of land or town lot or lots of eleven
acres lying in civil district No O. in or near The
town of Messy Creek valued at $1,000 for
tthe year 1870 the taxes for said year being SlO2
onlu tracts OF land Or lots are assessed as the
property of the East Tennessee Zinc Company.
ana are the same used and occupied by said
company IN the years 1867 and 1868 and perhaps
following years, and begins at corner near tie
THENCE running with said railroad west TO the
line between j + Rhoten and Louis Mcdaniel
thence with said line north, crossing the Nossy
S II,9i 70 the corner thence up said creek in
Guiding the water power TO the line of said Rho
ten and the dowery lands of Mrs ID G Branner
thence southerly, crossing said Creek with said
line to the line between Ashmore and said Fain
ana thence to the beginning, Taxes for the
year 1870, Sl02; clerks fee, / so; printers fec
O0 collectors fee, 90. Amount of taxes
and costs $l06 90.
The above DESCRIBED property assessed for the
year 1871 as the property of the East Tennessee
Zinc Company. Valued at S25. coo. Taxes for
the year 1871, 357 80 clerks fee, / so; printers
Zee; | 90 collectors fee l 90. Amount oftaxes
One tract of land assessed ms the property of
Parmenas 7 TURNKEY, for the year 1871, OF
about 900 acres. Valued for said year at 6OO0
lying in the 9th civil district of Jefferson coun-
ty, on the south side of French Broad river ad-
joining the lands of VIM Evans, S b Taylor
and the heirs of William Helms, deceased. Tax
es for the year 1871, 81 90: clerks fec, so;
printers fee, so; collectors fee co. Total
amount of taxes and costs, $50 90.
One lot of land of about 400 acres assessed
i p the year $50, as the property of VIM NJ
son county, adjoining the lands of Saml g
Odel Isaac Newman. James Rankin Joel
johnson and others. Valued for the year 1870
clerk fee, so; printers fee, so; collectors
fee 90. Amount Of taxes and costs, 159 75
The last above described tract of land assess
ed to VIM M Branner for the year 1871 valued
Al 90 clerks fee. so; printers fee So colleo.
tors fee, l CO. Amount Of taxes and costs, 45-
One tract Of land about 33s acres. living in
civil district No 9, assessed for the year 1870 as
the property of Mrs ID Branner said tract is
the same occupied by Mrs d G Branner during
Sald year 1870 and is the same devised to her by
her late husband, John Branner, in his will
probated in the county Court for said coun-
", SAID tract was valued for the year 1870 at
Il coo Taxes for the year 1870, "a 65; clerks
| fee, so printers fee, so; collectors fee 90
Amount of taxes and cost. % G5
! One tract of land, of 500 acres lying in civil
district No: .; assessed for the year 1871 as the
same occupied by Mrs ID Branner during the
year 1871 and adioins the lands of Sam5l N N
Fain, VIM Haworth, 5 d Williams, H Ii Hub
ga 6ard ana others, Valued for the year 1871 at
30 GO. Taxes for the year 1871, 4i3 Of; clerks
! fee, JOi printers fee, l so: collectors fee
l co. Amount of Taxes and costs, an 81.
one tract OF land assessed as the property of
Mary Denton, for the year 1870 of about 1870
acres lying in civil district No g. adjoining
! the lands of Charley Dickes on the east and the
iand Is OF Robert Thornton and others, valued
! Tor the SAID year 1870 at 500 90. Taxes for the
! year 1870, 90; clerks fee so; printers feo
! costs 90
The last above described tract vas also assess
! ed to Mary Denton for the year 1871. Valued
! for said year at 500 90 Taxes for the wear 1871
8 10 clerk fee, ! 5O printers fee. so; col,
lectors fee, 90. Amount Of taxes and costs,
10 10
Whereupon the said Samuel NrcSpadden.
collector as aforesaid moved the Court for judg-
ment Of condemnation against said tracts Of
land referred 70 as aforesaid
1t is therefore considered by the Court that
judgment be, and the same is hereby entered
up against the tracts of land aforesaid in the
name OF the State and County for the sum an
neXed to each being the amount of taxes, TO-
gether with all costs and charges due severally
thereon for the years 1870 and 1871.
II is ordered by the Court that said tracts of
land be Sold or so much thereof as will be of
value sufficient Of each Of them to satisfy tho
taxes aforesaid, together with all costs and that
the same be sold as the law directs in the sale of
land for taxes.
You, Samuel MeSpadden, as present collector
OF the taxes aforesaid, are hereby commanded
to proceed TO sell said tracts of land as the law
directs, in satisfaction of the taxes and costs
aforesaid
Herein fail not and make due return of this
writ according to law.
Witness S S McCustion, Clerk of our said
Court at office in cambridge, the first Monday
of April, 1872.
S. s. INCLUSION, Clerk.
Per JNo. b. MEEK, Deputy Clerk.
will offer for sale to tho highest bidder for
cash in hand ut the Court House door in tho
town of cambridge, Tenn. on the first Monday
OF July, next being the first day of said month.
the before mentioned tracts of land or as much
thereof as will be of value sufficient TO satisfy
the taxes. cost and charges thereon.
SAMUEL hCSPADDEN,
Revenue Collector.
nhanrarv SaIA of land and ritv p.on