Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-04-18
gath day Of April, A. D. 1872,

between the hours OF ten O'Clock in the fore.
noon and four O'Clock IN the afternoon, be.
ginning at ten o'clock in the ~fOrenOOn, the
following described real estate, and all the
right, title and Interest OF the city OF Mem.
phis therein or in the buildings or appurte-
nances thereto belonging, situate In the county
OF Shelby and state OF Tennessee, viz:
Part Of Lot No. 20 in the plan Of Memphis
described as fOIOWs: Beginning at the inter.
section OF the east line OF the alley between
Main aud Second streets, on the south side Oi
Poplar street and running thence east along
south seyenty-f0ur "a feet and three g
inches; thence west TO the east line OF said
alley thence north along said alley 10 the
Also, part or Lots 98s and 24 in the plan OF
Memphis, described as follows Beginning al
the intersection Of the north line OF Adams
street with the west line Of Second street. run
ming thence north on the west line OF Second
street one hundred and forty-efght us feet
and six 0) inches 70 an alley; thence west
along said alley thirty-seyen 80 feet and one
and a half Q%J inches to McKeOnis east line
thence south one hundred and fOrty-eiaht0 4Sl
feet and six 90 Inches to Adamsstreet thence
east along Adams street 10 the place OF begin
Also, part of Lot two q in block afty-one
2D In South Memphis, described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the east side Of be
Soto street, three hundred feet from the south
east corner Of Beale and DeSOtO streets, run
ming rheaee south along peSOtO street TWEEN
ty-seven 20 feet; thence eastwardly parallel
with Beale street one hundred and fifty $50,
feet; thence nOrthWardly parallel with DeSOtO
street twenty-seven "a feet; thence west
wardiy parallel with Beale street TO the place
Of beginning
Also, part Of LotsNo. one hundred and forty
hve u45l in the plan Of Memphis, described as
follows: Beginning at the southeast corner OF
said lot; hence nOFthWardly along Main
street twenty-five (5) feet; thence west
ward at right angles with Main street fifty
hve t1l feeti thence southwardly parallel
with Main street twenty-five % feet 10 an al
ley; thence eastwardly to the place OF begin
ming.
Also, Lot No. three () IN block
% in the plan OF South Memphis, said block
lying on the west side Of Shelby street and be-
tween GayosO and Hotel streets, and said lot
being twenty en- feet on shelby street by
seventy-hve t5l feet in depth
Also, the first block OF rOu wing east Of
Lots Mo- 80 and 80, on the original plan Of
Memphis, north Of Poplar street, being one
hundred and ~fOrty-eight and one-half ISL
feet square. the same being situate on the
northwest esrner OF Poplar and Third streets.
Also al bhab tract OF land and ali and sin
guar the appurtenances thereuntO belonging,
coded by the United states to the city Of Menu
pins by act Of Congress, approved August 5,
1854, and described therein as the Memphis
Navy Yard, and which tract Of Land is known
and described on the maps Of the city OF Mem
Rhls issued By Z. W, Rueker and by Todd q
Order as Omitted states Naval Depot"
Also, that parcel Of ground in the city Of
Memphis described en- the plan Of said CITY as
Exchange square" and an and singular the
buildings thereon and appuTtenances there
unto belonging.
Also, a tract Of land bounded as follows: On
the east BY fernando street; On the south by
Beale street; on the west By q lot owned BY
Augustus BertOn, and on the north by q line
parallel with Beale street and one hundred
and fifty feet nsrth OF the north line Of Beale
street, designated on the map of Memphis by
M. t. Williamson as " South Market, parcels
whereof are more particularly described as
follows: Beginning at the point Of intersee-
tiOH of the north line of Beale street with
the west line OF fernando street; thence
running west on tins north line Of Beale
street fifty go feet; thence northerly on a
lima a. q rfRhT unnHa urTfHn RanNa aW-..N -
hundred and fifty tl50) feet thence ~easterly
parallel With Beale street nifty lj0) feet: thence
in a direct line southerly TO the place of be-
ginning. Also, a parcel west OF and adiOin-
ing the last described parcel, commencing at
q point OF the north line Of Beale street. dfty
feet west Of the west line Of fernando street
and running thence westerly along the north
line of Beale street To the wesf line of a lot
owned by Augustus BertOn, about one hun
dred and eighty feet, more or less; thence
north along the east line of said BertOn's let
one hundre and fifty (I50) feet; thence east
on a line parallel with Beale street to the
northwest corner of the tract last above de-
sertbed; thence south to the place Of begin
ming,
Also, a parcel of land extending from Court
street nOrthward to Adams street, lying east
Of Charleston avenue and west OF the Mem
phis and Charleston Railroad depot, being
thirty-elght feet, more or less, from the east
line of Charleston avenue eastward in width
from Court to jefferson street, and diminish
ing in width from Jefferson street nOrthWard
to Adams street, where il is thirteen and one
half l31@ feet in width, more or less.
Also, part of large Lot No. 499 in the plan of
Memphis, described as follows: Beginning at
a point on the north line OF Washington street
eighty (S0) feet westerly from the old bounda-
~ line between William Yates and Cheeks
land, running westerly along the north line of
Washington street two hundred and ninety
two (292) feet, more or less, TO the eastern bank
of Bayou GayOsO, as now Strengthened hence
northerly along the east bank of the said
bayou TO the south line Of Poplar street
thence easterly along the south hne.Of Poplar
street three hundred and ten l3lO) feet, more
or less, to a point eighty (1) feet westerly
from the boundary line between Yates and
Cheek thence sOutherly in a direct line to the
place Of beginning, being the same land de-
scr1bed in the conveyance Of Meredith Yates,
James Elder and d. r. Cook 10 the city of
Memphis, recorded in book 81, pages 405 and
400 in the Registers office. All the foregoing
parcels lying within the corporate limits Of
the city Of Memphis.
Also, a tract Of land containing fifteen
acres more or Less, being a part of Lot twenty
two % OF CARROTS subdivision and described
as follows: Beginning at a point north sixty
one degrees east nom the east line Of Spring.
dale avenue, six 90 chains and ~hfty-nine (jg)
links, being twenty-five % linksn north of the
center of the Memphis and Ohio railroad run
ming thence north tWenty-seVen "a chains
and thirty-seven $50 Inks thence east five ~
chains and s~eventy-six l7) Inks; thence south
tWenty-fOur ga chains and sixty-nine (69)
links to said railroad thence Westwardly
along said railroad six l) chains and dfty-tWO
i52l links to the place Of beginning.
apS L. B. EARON, United states Marshal