The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1873-12-11
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LANDS.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT CouRT, SOUTHERN
District OF MISSISSIPPI.
NM GAY,
MARY J. DOWNS. rrAt. Gerry.

NM. GAY, ! TO- IT q ra..
MARY J. DOWNS, EFT At. Gerry.
DY virtue of the Decree of Court in the above
lease, dated I'D of November 1873, I will, on
Monday, the fifth day of January, 1874, in front
OF the City Hall, in the city of Jackson, Miss,
sell at public auction for cash the following
real estate, to-wit the Egypt Plantation in
warren county, Miss, with the tenements and
appurtenanees thereto belonging, being frac-
tlonal section twelve, township fourteen, range
four { d, ~ acres lots three, four and five,
section five, township fourteen, range five
east, 1874 acres east half of section six, same
township and range, $40 acres; fractional lots
one, two, three and four, same township and
range, $50 acres; lots two and seven, section
thirty-two, township fifteen, range five east,
ITO acres lots five and six, same section,
township and range, 100 acres-eontaining in
the aggregate twelve hundred and seEenty-one
acres more or less.
tbs BEACH GROVE PLANTATION, with the
tenements, Entertainments and appartenances
thereto belon ging subject to life estate there
on vested in ~ RS. Mary J. Downs and also re-
serving to her in fee one acre of ground to in
clude the family Suriai place. Said Beach
Grove Plantation, being in said county of War
rem, and described as follows, to-wit: Lot one,
section one, township fifteen, range four ID !;
and lot two. section thirty-six, township six
teen, range four c d; the north halfand south
west quarter section six, township fifteen,
range hve east; and south half, less ten acres.
section thlrtY-one, township sixteen, range hve
and and forty-eight acres, more or less.
Also the following lands in Washington
county, State of Mississippi, to-wit: The west
halt and the west half of the east half of section
eighteen; the north half of the north half of
section nineteen; and an undivided half Of the
east halfof the east half of section eighteen, in
township sixteen, range six west; and the
south half of section ten the west half OF the
west half of section twelve the west half OF sec
ton thirteen the whole Of section fpurteens
the whole of section fifteen, the northeast
quarter of section twenty the whole OF
section Twenty-Five; and the north half OF the
northeast quarter, and the north-ea quarter
of the northwest quarter of section twenty
four. all in township sixteen Of range seven
west.
Tar DowFR AND HoMEsTEAD EXEMPTION Of
the defendant Letitia ". Cowan, late Downs in
portion of these lands In VI ashington county,
will be sold sepAFstely, subject 70 her interest
1hereini and other portions viii be sold In
~ or parcels, TO meet the purposes OF said de-
cree; all of which 10 more particularly atatea
IN Inc DEGREES of said Court, and wiz DO ex-
PIained on the day of sale kss >
Aiso at the same time and place l win 'o1teF
tor sSde ali the interest of the defendants -
ana to thefollowing described lands, of whfeh
me SAID A. z. Downs died seized and possessed,
n-Wit: the cast halt, and the east half Of the
west half of section twelve and the east half
% seetlon thirteen, in township sixteen, range
Sven seven westi and also N and to the south hall
saTeD twenty -four, township fifteen, range
sad SAD lands will be sold subject to all taxes
Dec. z l01a-td. Special oenanissioner.