Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-04-10
gath day Of April, 4. D. 1872.

between the hours Of ten O'Clock in the fore
noon and four O'Clock in the afternoon, be-
ginning ut ten O'Clock in the forenoon, the
following described real estate, and all the
| right, title and interest OF the city OF Menu
PMS thereln o. IN the puildings or appurte-
nanees thereto belongings situate in he county
OF shelby and state OF Tennessee, viz:
Part OF lot No, 20 in the plan of Memphis,
described as follows: Beginning al 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 (Z) feet; thence
south seveuty-fOur GA feet and three la
inches; thence west to the east line of said
alley; thence north along said alley to the
Also, part OF Lots 2es and 26iin the plan of
! Memphis, described as follows: Beginning at
the Intersection Of the north linz OF Adams
street with the west line OfSecond street, rum
ming thence north on the west line OF Second
street one hundred and forty-eight Q45J feet
along said alley hirty-seyen 81 feet and one
and "A half az inches 10 McKeOn's east line;
thence south one hundred and forty-eight d4sl
feet and six 90 Inches to ADMINISTERED thence
east along Adams street TO the place OF begfu-
ming. IIH F1l
Also, part of Lot two 81 in block hfty-one
l5D in south Memphis, described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the east side Of De-
Soto street, three hundred feet from a south
east corner Of Beale and DeSoto streets, run
ming thence south along UeSOto street tWen-
ty-seveR ~ feet; thence eastwardly parallel
with Beale street one hundred and nifty tl5el
feet; thence northwaTdly parallel with DeSotO
street tWenty-seYen ~ feet; thence west
wardly parallel with Beale street to the place
Of beginning tAT -i
Also, part of LOtsNo. one hundred and forty
five (lI) in the plan OF Memphis, described as
follows: Beginning at the southeast corner OF
said lot; thence northWardly along Main
ward at right angles with Main street fifty-
five (55) feet; thence southWardIy parallel
with Main street twenty-five (25l feet to an al
ley; thence eastwardly 70 the place OF begin
Also, Lot No. three 90 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 (20) feet on shelby street by
~seyenty-ave tI5 feet in depth.
Also, the first block of ground living east Of
Lots Nos. SO and $50, Ou the original plan of
lnph1 north Of Poplar street, being one
hUndRed and forty-eight and one-half lIISZl
feet square; the same being situate on the
northwest corner of Poplar and Third streets.
Also, all that tract of land and all and sin
gular the appurteuances tEereunto belonging.
coded by the United States 70 the city ofMem-
phis 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
phis issued by i. w. Rucker and by Todd q
Urtder as Omitted States Naval Depot"
Also, that parcel Of ground in the city of
Memphis described on the plan of said city as
Exchange square" and al and singular the
buildings thereon and appurtenanees there
Also, a tract Of land bounded as follows: On
the east by fernando street; on the south by
Beale street; on the west by a lot owned by
Augustus Berton, and on the north by q line
parallel with BeaIe street and one hundred
and fifty feet north OF the north line Of Beale
street, designated on the map of Memphis BY
NJ. Williamson as South Market" parcels
whereof are more particularly described as
follows: Beginning at the point of intersec-
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 fifty (J0 feet; thence northerly on a
line at a right angle with Beale street one
hundred and fifty $50 feet; thence eaSterly
parallel with Beale street nifty (501 feet; thence
in q direct line southeriy 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, fifty
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
owned by Augustus Berton, about one hun-
dred and eighty feet, more or less; thence
north along the east line of said Bertonts lot
one hundred and fifty (l50 feet; thence east
on a line parallel Wit Beale street TO the
Northwest corner OF Ihe tract last above de-
scribed; thence south to the place of begin-
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
tlirty-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 it Is thirteen and one
half Q3IS feet in width, more or less.
Also, part OF large Lot No. 400 in the plan of
Memphis, described as follows: Beginning at
a point on the north line of Washington street
eighty tS3 feet westerly from the old bOanda-
ny line between William Yates and Cheeks
land, running westerly along the north line of
washington street two hundred and ninety
two t2S2l feet, more or less, to the eastern bank
Of Bayou GayOsO, as now Strengthened; hence
uOrtherly along the east bank OF the said
bayou to the south line OF Poplar street;
thence easterly along the south line,of Poplar
street three hundred and ten (3l0) feet, more
or less, to = point eighty 1897 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-
scribed in the conveyance of Meredith Yates,
James Elder and D. r. Cook TO the city OF
Memphis, recorded in book 81, pages 405 and
4O6 in the registers Office. Al 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 n part Of Lot twenty
two On of Observation-Disclosures, and described
as follows: Beginning at a point north sixty
one degrees east from the east ine of Spring
dale avenue, six i6l chains and ~fifty-nine (5g)
links, being twenty-five 0} inks north of the
center of the Memphis and Ohio railroad; run
ming thence north tweuty-seven 90 chains
and thirty-seven 90 links; thence east five ()
chains and seventy-six 40 links thence south
twenty-four CD chains and sixty-nins (69l
links to said railroad; thence westwardly
along said railroad six t) chains and ffty-two
J2I links to the place OF beginning.
aD3 l.. Ii. EATON, United States Marshall