The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-07-25

| TNRUSTEE'S SALE-Under and by virtue
l. Of q deed of trust, executed and delivered
tober A. d. 1873, to secure the payment of
| two certain promissory notes, executed by
| W. III. Witt, j. +. Witt and q. A. Witt, dated
the l4th day of October A. D. ls72, payable to
me, or bearer. one for the sum ofS ,0J0, due De-
cember D. 1872 the other for the sum ofS2 Boz 80
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 4
O'Clock p. N. on Tuesday,, the 2sth day Of
| July A. ID. 1874, the following described
! tracts of land situated In Dallas county,
Texas, to-wit:
one tract lying ON Denton creek, contain
| ing three hundred and twenty acres, patent
ed to W. II. Witt, as assignee of w. \. Trim
BILE also that tract of land lying south Of
Denton creek, conveyed to w. II. Witt by Y.
acres, being part of the Edward Cook survey;
also, two hundred and seventy-two acres pf
the Littleton Thompson survey, patented to
Allen Russell, and conveyed by said Russell
to W. II. 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 10 me, on the
18th 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 AZ
tlc JSu III tLt utlIt VI IdbtHct
Pilos, and l6i acres in the name OF the B., b.
and b and Z. railroad company, except 80
acres sold by one William jackson to Thorn
James Cox; 50 acres TO A. ]. Wells: loo acres to
- Walker; % acres to James Bennett, con-
tanning 1857 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
vey in the name of w. III. Pullium, and pat
ented to Marshall Pullium, assignee of W.
ii. Pullium, beginning at stake in the
mo m M a N nf Caih
2S2l% varas west from the northeast corner;
thence west 972 varas to a stake corner, the
northeast corner of a ten acre lot sold by W.
II. Witt; thence south 500 varas, a stake in
the south boundary line of the original sur
vey; thence east 972 varas to a 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 last
three tracts being part of the Go acre sur
vey of Josiah Ashlock, deceased, and further
known as a 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.
2 and o of said partition lot No. 2, set apart
to W. IL. Ashlock, beginning at the SOUTH
east corner OF lot No. 1, a stake in he prairie;
thence north, crossing branch 9jC varas, n
stake in prairie; thence west 3l6 varas to a
stake in prairie; ther ce south $50 varas TO
the beginning, containing 5Sl5 acres; lot No.
4, set apart 10 Mary Ashlock, begins at the
southeast corner of lot No. g. a stake In prai-
rie; thence east 3l6 4 varas to a stake in
prairie; thence north $50 varas to stake In
prairie; thence west 3l6 4-6 varas TO a stake in
prairie; thence south $50 varas TO the begin
ming, containing 531 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 4 6 varas TO a stake, the SOUTH
east corner of the original survey of640 acres;
thence north $50 varas to a stake in the north
side of branch, from which blackberry bush
south 409, west 10 varas; another bush north
SIl7, west liz varas; thence west 3l64 -6varas
TO a stake in prairie; thence south so varas
to the be ginning, containing 55h acres.
JOHN T. KIMBALL.
Dallas, Texas, July 4. 1871. l24dlts3~3w