Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-04-15
Chancery Sale of Real Estate,
on
SATURDAY, MAY IIth, 1872.

NO. ask. u hamDaut, ADMINISTRATOR OF es-
tate of 2. p. Bowles, deceased, VS.. Elvira W,
DY virtue OF an order OF sale made in this
ID cause, l will sell, OF public auction, to the
highest bidder, in front Of the Office OF the
second Chancery Court, In the city OF Mem
phis, Tennessee, on
Saturday, Nay IIth, 1872,
within legal hours, the following described
real estate, tO-wit:
county OF shelby, State OF Tennessee, Nos.
twenty-fOur Cd and twenty-five CD, fronting
seventy-one feet each on the north side OF
MOsby street, and running back between pa
rallel lines at right angles with said street one
hundre and ~forty-eight feet six inches Q4S1S
feet to an alley sixteen feet six inches Q6%
feet wide.
Also, the following described tract of land,
lying in Shelby county, Tennessee, part of a
tract once owned by Douglass & Robinson,
and bought of B.. l.. Rozzell, bounded as fol-
lows; Beginning at a stake on the north side
of the Memphis and Charleston railroad, fifty
feet from the center of said road; running
thence west forty poles and thirty-twO links
with said road to a stake ;thencedue north one
hundred and twelve poles and twenty links TO
the center of the Pigeon Roost road thence
with said road fOrty-eRht poles and fifteen
links to the line which divides said tract from
the tract Of Solomon RoZzell thence du south
lightweight poles to the beginning contain
ing tWenty-six acres.
Also, a certain lot in the city Of Memphis,
Shelby county, Tennessee, and described as
follows, to-wit; Beginning at a cedar stake
ana iron sDlkG IN the uOrLn line OF Union
street, five l0) feet east of the southwest corner
of a lot sold by 5. W. Jefferson to H. Balster:
running thence nOrthward at right aRgles
with Union street one hundred and dfty-sX
Q56) feet to q cedar stake with iron spike,
thence astwardly, parallel with Union street,
thirty-Seven and one-tenth feet 81 LILO feet TO
a cedar stake and iron spike in the original
dividing line between the lots of o.. P. Bowles
and Mrs. +. A. Merriwether; thence on and
with said original dividing line in anorth-
e~asterIy direction one hundred and eleven and
lpnn-fpnth flll l-lM feet To a cedar sake and
iron spike on the north line OF said lots, being
the original common corner, the northeast
corner of Z. p. BOWles's lot and the northwest
corner OF Mrs. E. A. Merriwetheris lot; thence
west sixty-two (6Zl degrees north with the
south boundary line Of William Henderson's
old lot, ten Q0) poles and ~thirty-nine 1897 links
Monroe street, If produced, fifteen Q5) feet,
more or less; thence west twenty-five feet Us
feet TO a stake; thence sOuthwardly at right
angles with Monroe Street extended one nun
bred and ffty-six and 6ve-tenths tls6 5l0i feet
to a stake; thence westwardly, parallel with
Union street, SeYenty-siX n three-tenths
right angles with Union street, one hundred
and seventy and hve-tenths Q70 $40 feet to a
stake in the north line of Union street, two
hundred and one COD feet, more or less, to the
place of beginning; being the properly con-
veyed by Aaron Bolts to u. P. BoWles by deed
of March Z, 1858, a certified copy of which Is
filed as exhibit to bill, n to which reference
is made with the eastern line as changed by
deed made by said Bowles and Merriwether,
December ., 1867, "a certified copy Of which
deed is1iled herein, and here referred tO,1 and
the westtr IN line as changed by deed made by
Y. p. BOwles and Cyrus johnson, May II, 1860,
IA o of which IS filed herein and here re-
ferred to- and including hat part of old
Union street in front of LOT conveyed by city
of Memphis to 4. p. Bowles: said lot contains
about one acre and thirty poles. "a plat of
said land with the lines as changed by said
deeds is exhibited on records in this cause) g
Out OF the last above piece Of property
dover has been allotted tothe widow OF said
n d lrrIa annAauAA Hn
pointed by the County Court of shelby county.
Tennessee, (Which is described in the follow
ing words and figures: Begir ing at a point
ON the north side of Unisn Get, thesouth-
west corner of Z. P Bowie estate; thence
north on the west line of sais IL 1854 feet to a
stake; thence east IS feet a stake; thence
south II feet to a stake; thence east 81 feet to a
stake; thence south l52 feet to a point on the
north side of Union street hence west $50 feet
to the beginning, including the home resi-
dence and all the Improvement on said lOt.)
Also, the following described real estate, to-
wit: \ certain tract or parcel OF land In Shell
by county and state of Tennessee, range 8,
section 2, about two miles east of southeast
from the city of Memphis, bounded thus: Be
ginning at a stake Is feet west from the north
east corner of a certain tract or parcel of land
formerly inherited and owned by Maria
BreedlOve, daughter OF thames Winchester and
wife of James w. B~reedlove, Of which tract of
land said lot fofms a part thereof, n also
from the east line OF the John Ramsey 800
acre grant; hence suuth ID parallel with
said Ramseys line, and on the west side of
Raleigh avenue, 3 chains and 80 Inks TO n
stake or white oak marked b, at an angle in
said Ramsey's line; thence south 8 degrees
west, parallel with said line, 6 chains and 9
links, or 40z< feet, 70 a stake ON the north
bank Of ravfne, F.. W. Smiths northeast cor
ner thence west with his line 4 chains, 49,
links, or 28 feet, to astake, said Smith'snorth-
west corner; thence north 8 chains and 81
links, or 6Sl4 feet, TO a stake on the north line
of said 100 acre tract, which stands south 81
degrees west Is linksf from a black oak marked
B; thence east 4 chains and 81 links, or 221S
feet, to the beginning.
All of the above described real estate lex
cept that portion allotted to the widow for
dowerl VIII be laid on and subdivided into
lots, a plan or diagram Of which can be seen
at my office, on or before the day Of sale.
Terms of ale-9n ayeredit OF six and twelve
months, purchaser or purchasers executing
notes with good and approved security; lien
retained to secure payment Of purchase
money. Equity OF redemption barred.
This April 10th, 1872.
MD. l. STEWART, Clerk and Master.
Kortrecht, Graft & Scales, S0ls. for COM
n anil ids