Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-04-08
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mo. fE, Equity-The CITY Of Memphis vs.. TIE
kroanxbl1a vSThe City OF
HGiEeuit Court Of the United states, District OF
West Tennessee, III
DYpfrtas Of an-executioa 70 me directed,
issued cut Of the Oreuit C0urt o.. the
IBnited states FOR the DistretOf West Tennas-
see, in the entitled cause, commanding
me to make out OF the goods, chatteis, land
and OF the city OF Memphis me
sum Of four hundred and eighty-eighs thou
sand nine hundred and ninety-three dollars,
and Interest, besides costs, adiudged % be due
said r. II. Brown from said city Of Memphis,
z for want ofsufieient personal property where
nom to make said sum- J have levied upon
and VIII self 70 the highest bidder for cash, 81
the from door Of the Emitted States Court
rooms, No. 80 Main street, In the city Of Mem
pias, county Of shelby and State Of fennes-
see, on the
Gath day Of April, A. ID. 1s72,
betwesn the hourso Of ten O'Clock In the fore
noon and four Oicloek IN theafternOOn, be-
gaining al ten O'Clock in the forenoon, the
lolowmg described real estate, and al the
right, title and interest Of the city Of Mem
phts therein, or ia the buildings or appurte-
nance thereto belonglng,situatei t~hec ounty
Of Shelby and State or tennessee, viz
Part OF Lot No. 20 in the plan OF Memphis,
tdescr1bed as follows: Beginning st the inter-
section Of the east line Of the alley between
Main and Second streets, on the south side Of
Poplar street and running thence east along
Poplar street twenty-five % feet. Themes
south Seventy-fOur tIf feet and three III
inches; thence West-tO-the east line OF said
alley thence north along said alley to the
Also, part OF Lots 2es and 264i in the plan OF
Memphis, described as follows: Beginning at
the intersection of the north line Of Adams
street Withthe west line OF second street rim
ming thence north on The west line OF second
street one hundred and ~fOrtg-eighb EiSl feet
and six t6) inches 10 an alley, Themes west
along said alley thirty-seveu 80 feet and one
and a half Q14 inches 20 MeKeOn7s east line
thence south one hundred and forty-eight J4si
feet and six Bl inches % ADMINISTERED; thence
east along Adams street 70 the place OF begin
ming.
t(5lYin South Memphis, described a. follows.
| Beginning al q point on the east side OF De-
soto street. three hundred feet from the south
east corner Of Beale and DeSoto streets, run
ming thence south along DeSoto street TWEEN
ty-seven ~ feet; thence ~eastWardly parallel
with Beale street one hundred and any l58i
feet; thence northwardly parallel with Desoto
wardly parallel with Beale street 70 The place
OF beginning.
Also, part Of LOt'N0. one hundred and forty
i've uhl in the plan on Memphis, described as
follows. Beginning atthe southeast corner OF
said lot; thence northWardly along Main
I street twenty-five t25A feet. thence. west
ward at right angles with Main street hfty-
1--we (5l feet; thence sOurhWardly parallel
| with Main street twenty-five 90 feet 70 an al
ieys thence eastwardly 70 the place OF begin
Also, Lot No. three % IN block seventeen
qDin the plan OF south Memphis, said block
lying IN the west side Of shelby street and be-
| tween GayOso and Hotel streets, and said lot
] being twenty t20) feet on shelby street By
seventy-dve (5i feet in DEPTH
Also. the nrst block Of round lynn east Of
Lots Nos. &9 and 80, on the original plan OF
/ Memphis north OF Poplar street, being one
hundred and forty-eight and ene-half ,f4s1J
feet square; the same being situate on the
/ northwest corner OF Poplar and Third streets.
Also, all that tract Of land and an and SIN
gular the appurtenances thereunto belonging,
coded by the United states to the city or Mem
phiE by oct of Congress, approved August 3.
1884 and described therein as the Memphis
/ Navy Yard, and which tract OF land iSknown
and described on the maps Of the city Of Mem
/ phfs issued by Il. ". Rucker and by Todd Il
/ Crder as united States Naval Depot"
Also, that parcel Of ground in the city OF
Memphis described on the plan ofsaid city as
I Exchange Square and al and singular the
buildings thereon and appurtenances there
Also. a tract Of land bounded as follows: on
I the east by fernando street; on the south BY
Beale street; on the vest by a lot owned by
Augustus Berton, and on the north by a line
parallel with Beale street and one hundred
I and my feet north Of the north line OF Beale
street, designated on the map OF Memphis by
| NJ. 4. Williamson as South Market" parcels
whereof are more particularly described as
/ follows; Beginning at the point Of tntersec-
ton Of the north line Of Beale street with
the west line Of fernando street; thence
running west on the north line Of Beale
street hfty 50 feet; thence northerly on a
| line at a right angle with Beale street one
hundred and fifty l5O) feet; thence easterly
parallel with Beale street dfty (50l feet; thence
in a direct Line sOutherly To- the place Of be-
ginning. Also, a parcel west OF and adjoin-
ing the last described parcel, commencing at
a point OF the north line OF Beale street, hfty
\ feet west of the west line Of fernando street
and running thence westerly along the north
line OF Beale street to The west line Of a lot
l owned by Augustus BertOn, about one nun
bred and eighty feet, more or less; thence
one hundred and nfty llJ1) feet thence east
on n line parallel with Beale street 70 the
northwest corner Of the tract last above de-
scribed thence south to the place OF begin
Also, a parcel Of land extending from Court
street nOrthWard 20 Adams street, lying east
of Charleston avenue and west OF the Mem
phis and Charleston Railroad depot, being
Jhirty-eight feet, more or less, from the east
line Of Charleston avenue eastward in width
from Court 10 Jefferson street, and diminish
! ing in width from Jefferson street northward
to Adams street, where IL is thirteen and one
half Q313 feet in width, more or less.
Also, part Of large Lot No. 4yg in the plan OF
Memphis, described as follows: Beginning ar
a point on the north line OF Washington street
eighty (o0} feet westerly from the old bouuda-
lry line between William Yates and Cheeks
Hand, running westerly along the north line-oi
Washington street two hundred and ninety
two (29Zl feet, more or less, 70 che eastern bank
of Bayou GayOsO, as SNOW Strengthened thence
northeriy along the east bank of the said
bayou 10 the south line OF Poplar street:
thence eHsterly along the south nne.of Poplar
street three hundre and ten j3l0l feet, more
or less, TO a point eighty $50 feet westerly
from the boundary line between Yates ana
Cheek thence sOutheriy IN q direct line TO the
place Of beginning, being the same land de-
sCribed in the conveyance of Meredith Yates.
James Elder and ID. r. Cook 10 the city OF
Memphis, recorded IN book 81, pages 45 and
48 In the Registers office. All the foregoing
parcels lying within the corporate limits dl
the city OF Memphis.
Also. a tract of land contafniug affeen
acres more or less, being "A part of Lot twenty
two % of arrettSsubdivisiOn, and described
as follows: Beginning at a point north sixty
[ one degrees east from the east EneOT Spring
dale avenue, six 90 chains and dfLy-nine 80,
links, being twenty-five 10 links north of the
center Of the Memphis and Ohio railroad run
and thirty-seven 90 inks; thence sast i've Isl
chains and seventy-six 90 links thence south
twenuy-fOur ga chains aud slxty-nine 1927
links to said railroad; thence w~estvardIv
along said railroad six () chains aud dfty-two
\ (52) links TO the place Of beginning,
J. ana l.. EAVDN- limited Gtaras Norsbo1