The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-07-11

TNRUSTEE'S SALE-Under and by virtue
i of n deed of trust, executed and delivered
to me by w. II. Witt, on the 9Th day OF DC
tober A. d. 1873, to secure the payment OF
two certain prOmissOry notes, executed by
w. II. Witt, j. +. Witt and q. a. Witt, dated
the 18th day of October. A. ID. 1872, payable to
me, or bearer. one for the sum of 81 OOO, due De-
cember %, 1872 the other for the sum ofS2 $50 50
and due on the lst day of September, 1873, /
will sell, to the highest bidder at public auc-
ton for cash, ut the court house door, in the
city and county OF Dallas, state OF Texas, be-
tween the hours of 10 o'clock A. NJ. and
o'clock p. NJ. on Tuesday, the 2Sth day OF
July A. ID. 1874, the following described
tracts of land, situated in Dallas comfy,
One tract lying on Denton creek, contain
ing three hundred and twenty acres, patent
BILE also that tract of land lying south of
Denton creek, conveyed to w. III. Witt by Y.
W. Fisher and wife, containing sixty-tive
acres, being part of the Edward Cook survey;
also, two hundred and seventy-two acres of
the LittletOn Thompson survey, patented to
Allen Russell, and conveyed by SAID russell
to W. III. Witt.
will also sell, at the same time and place,
and in the same manner and upon the same
terms, under and by virtue of another deed
of trust executed and delivered to me, on the
26th day of April, 1873, by the said w. IL.
Witt, as additional security for the payment
of the first of the above described notes, the
following tracts ofland, to- wit:
That tract of land situated in Dallas coun-
ty, on or near Denton creek, and known as
the $50 acre survey, in the naIre of Patience
Pilos, and l6i acres in the name of the b., b.
and b and e. railroad company, except 80
acres sold by one William jackson to Thorn
as Warner; y acres sold by w. ii. Witt to
James Cox; - acres to A. j. Wells: 100 acres to
= Walker; W acres to James Bennett, con-
tanning l67 acres. Also that tract OF land on
Elm fork of Trinity river, in said county of
Dallas, known as part OF the 80 acre sur
yey in the name of W. ii. Pulllum, ana pat
ented to Marshall Pullium, assignee 81 ".
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north boundary line of said $40 acre survey,
282l5 varas west from the northeast corner;
thence west g72 varas to stake corner, the
northeast corner of a ten acre lot sold by w.
H. Witt; thence south 500 varas, n stake In
the south boundary line of the original sur
vey; thence east $40 varas TO stake In the
south boundary line of said survey; thence
north 800 varas to the beginning, containing
1879 acres.
Also, three tracts of land situated in Dallas
and Denton counties, in said state of Texas,
near the Elm fork of Trinity river. said las t
three tracts being part of the GiO acre sur
vey of Josiah Ashlock, deceased, and further
known as a part of the south hall OF said 6io
acre survey, and known more fully by Held
notes of said survey, as partitioned by the
commissioners appointed by the probate
court of Denton county, and being lots Nos.
= and of said partition lot No. 2, set apart
to w. III. Ashlock, beginning at the SOUTH
east corner OF lot No. ], stake in the prairie;
thence north, crossing branch &c varas,
stake in prairie; thence west 3l6 Varas to a
stake in prairie; therce south $50 warns to
the beginning, containing 53ls acres; lot No.
1, set apart TO Mary Ashlocl<, begins at the
southeast corner of lot No. 3, a stake in prai-
rie; thence east $40 l. vafas TO n stake in
prairie; thence north go varas to "a stake In
prairie; thence west 3l6 4-6 varas TO "a stake in
prairie; thence south $50 varas to the begin
ming, containing o3ls acres; lot No ., set apart
TO Nancy Stephens, beginning at the SOUTH
east corner of lot No. ), stake in prairie;
thence east 3l6 4. varas to n stake. the SOUTH
east corner of the original survey of6p acres;
fhanea nOTih al NarnS To stake III the nOrIll
side of branch, from which a blackberry bush
south 40', west ID varas; another bush north
34l', west III varas thence west 3l6l -6Varas
to a stake in prairie: thence south $50 Naras
TO the he ginning, containing 53H acres.
JOHN +. KIMBALB.
Dallas, Texas, July 4, 1871. l2idltEw3w