The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-07-18

TRUsTEE's SALE-Under and by virtue
L Ola deed of trust, executed and delivered
to me by ". IL. WITT on the iith day OF DC,
two certain prOmissory notes, executed by
w. II. Witt, j. Z. Witt and G. A. Witt, dated
the 18th day of October A. d. 1872 payable to
me, or bearer. one for the sum of 81 ,000, due De-
cember 2j 1872 the other for the sum otS2, $50 SO
and due on the LIST day OF September, 1873,
will sell, to the highest bidder at public auc-
ton for cash, at 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
N 81 Iq aSs yo tRf g edS %
tracts of land, situated in Dallas county,
Texas, to-wit:
One tract lying on Denton creek, contain
ling three hundred and twenty acres patent
| ed TO w. II. Witt, as assignee of w. A. Trim
| bic also that tract of land lying south of
Denton creek conveyed to W. II. Witt by Y.
| W. Fisher and wife, containing siXty-five
| acres, being part of the Edward Cook survey;
| also, two hundred and seventy-two acres of
me Llttieton thompson survey patented 10
| Allen RUSSELL and conveyed by said Russell
| to w. H. 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
10Th 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
Pilos, and l6i acres in the name of the B., b.
and and G. railroad company, except 50
acres sold by one William Jackson to Thorn
James Cox; so acres to A. j. Wells; 100 acres to
Walker; I'd 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 800 acre sur
vey in the name of w. II. PuIlium, and pat
ented to Marshall Pullium, assignee Of W.
II. Pullium, beginning at a stake in the
north boundary line of said 800 acre survey,
2S212 varas west from the northeast corner;
thence west 972 varas to stake corner, the
northeast corner of a ten acre lot sold by w,
II. Witt; thence south 500 varas, stake ~
the south boundary line of the original sur
vey; thence east 972 varas TO stake In the
south boundary line of said survey; thence
north 500 varas to the beginning, containing
1879 acres.
and Denton counties, in said state of Texas,
near the Elm fork of Trinity river, said last
three tracts being part of the GO acre sur
vey of Josiah Ashlock, deceased, and further
known as part of the south hall OF said $40
acre survey, and known more fully by field
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. |, a stake in he prairie;
thence north, crossinga branch 95c varas, q
stake in prairie; thence west 3l6 varas to n
stake in prairie; therce south $50 varas to
the beginning, containing 534 acres; lot ~,
southeast corner of lot No. 8, stake in prai-
RE; thence east 3l6 4 varas to a stake in
prairie; thence north $50 varas to q stake in
prairie; thence west 3l6 40 varas to a stake in
prairie; thence south $50 varas to the begin
ming, containing 53h acres; lot No. 8. set apart
to Nancy stephens, beginning at the south
east corner of lot No. 5, stake in prairie;
thence east 3l6 T. varas to a stake, the SOUTH
east corner of the original survey of $40 acres;
thence north $50 varas to a stake in the north
side of branch, from which blackberry bush
south 40, west Is varas; another bush north
$40, west l7Z varas; thence west 3l64 6 varss
TO a stake in prairie; thence south $50 varas
10 the be ginning, containing 5SH acres.
JOHN T. KIMBALL.
Dallas, Texas, July 4, 1871. l2idlt43w3w