Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-04-12
oath 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-
of shelby and State Of Tennessee, viz:
Part of Lot No. Z0in the plan OF Memphis,
described as follows: Beginning 50 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 g2l feet; thence
south se~venty-four t74 feet and three 49,
inches; thence west to the east line OF said
alley; thence north along said alley TO the
place OF beginning. H
Memphis, described as follows: Beginning at
the Intersection of the north line of Adams
street with the west line ofSecond street, run
ning thence north on the west line of Second
street one hundred and forty-efght GAS feet
and six tg) inches to an alley; thence west
along said alley thlrty-seyen 81 feet and one
and a half Q1g inches to McKeon's east line;
thence south one hundred and forty-eight Q4S)
feet and six (6) inches to ADMINISTERED; thence
east along Adams street 70 the place OF begin
Also, part of Lot two q in block anyone
(5l) in South Memphis, described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the east side of De-
Soto street, three hundred feet from the south
east corner of Beale and DeSoto streets, run
nfng thence south along DeSOto street TWEEN
ty-seven 20 feet thence eastwardly parallel
with Beale street one hundred and fifty 15O)
feet; thence northwardly parallel with DeSoto
street twenty-seyen en- feet; hence west
wardly parallel with Beale street TO the place
Also, part of LotsNo. one hundred and forty
1--WE Q45) in the plan Of Memphis, described as
follows ~Beginning at the southeast corner of
said lot; thence northwardly along Main
street twenty-five (25) feet; thence; west
ward at right angles with Main street fifty
i've k55g feet; thence southwardly parallel
with Main street twenty-five 2) feet to an al
ley; thence eastwardly to the place OF begin
ming.
Also, Lot No. three 81 in block seventeen
QD 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 co feet on Shelby street by
seYenty-ive C5) feet in depth.
Also, the first block Of ground lying east of
Lots Nos. S9 and $50, on the original plan OF
Memphis, north Of Poplar street, being one
hundred and fOrty-eight and one-halI l14SE)
feet square; the same being situate on the
northwest corner of Poplar and Third streets.
Also, all that tract OF land aud ALI and sin
gnlar the appurtenances thereuntO belonging,
ceded by the United States to the city of Mem
phis BY act of Congress, approved August ),
1854, and described therein as the Memphis
Navy Yard, and which tract OF land is known
and described on the maps Of b city OF Mem
phis issued by L. w. Kucker and By Todd &
Order 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 all and singular the
buildings thereon and appurtenances 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 Beale street and one hundred
and fifty feet north of the north line of Beale
street, designated on the map of Memphis by
M Williamson as South Market" parcels
whereof are more particularly described as
follows: Beginning al the point of inteEsec-
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 (0) feet; thence northerly on a
line at a right angle with Beale street one
hundred and nifty Q5O) feeti thence easterly
parallel with Beaie street fifty (50) feet; thence
in a 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 Hernando 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 hum
bred and eighty feet, more or less; thence
north along the east line OF said Berton's lot
one hundred and fifty $50 feet; thence east
on a line parallel with Beale street to the
northwest corner OF the tract last above de-
seribed; thence south to the place Of begin
ming.
Also, a parcel Of land extending from Court
street to Adams street, lying east
of Charleston avenu and west Of the Mem
phis and Charleston Railroad depot, being
thirty-eight 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 it is thirteen and one
half $50 feet in width, more or less.
Also, part Of large Lot No. 439 in the plan OF
Memphis, described as follows: Beginning al
q point on the north line of Washington street
eighty tS0 feet westerly from the old bound
~ line between William Yates and Cheeks
land, running westerly along the north line OF
Washington street two hundre and ninety
two (292) feet, more or less, to the eastern bank
of Bayou Gayoso, as now Strengthened thence
nOrtherly along the east bank Of the said
bayou to the south line of Poplar street;
thence easterly along the south une-of Poplar
street three hundred and ten $40 feet, more
or less, to a point eighty 1907 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 4d5 and
4O6 in the Registers Office. All the foregoing
parcels lying within the corporate limits OF
the city of Memphis e.
Also, a tract of land containing fifteen
acres more or less, being a part OF Lot twenty
two (2N of CARROTS subdivision, and described
as follows: Beginning at a point north sixty.
one degrees east from the east line'of Spring.
dale avenue, six (l chains and hfty-nine f59
links, being twenty-five (2l links north of the
center of the Memphis and Ohio railroad; run.
ming thence north twenty-seReu ca chains
and thirty-seven $50 links; thence east tive IS
chains and seventy-six I'D links; thence south
twenty-four (2D chains and ~sixty-nine (69
links to said railroad thence westwardly
along said railroad six 90 chains and hfty-tWc
t52) links to the place OF beginning.
ap3 l.. B. ALTON United States Marshal