Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-11-06
ASSIGNEE'S SALE
OF
Farming Lands
~ SuCIDE CnTrNrU
IN SHELBY COUNTY

IN the United States District Court for the
southern District of New York, held at the
city OF New York, IN said Distriot-In BANK
ruptcy. IN the matter of Seth howard
HOwes, Stephen Hyatt, and Lesnder W.
Townsend, bankTupts.
DY virtue of an order Of sale entered on the
D 10Th day OF August, 1873, in the above
cause, l Will sell at public auction, to the
highest bidder, in front o. the new court.
house building, on Main street, in the city OF
Memphis, Tennessee, on
Saturday, November ID, 1875,
within legal hours, all my intel est and all the
interest Of the aforementioned bsnkrupts,
The same being twO-third 20 interest in the
following descrl bed real property, situated in
Shelby county, Tennessee, bounced and ues-
CT beI as follows tO-Wit:
One tract Of land on the waters Of / oOsa-
Hstchie river ana Big Greek: Beginning at
the sOuthsast corner of a grant for 1000 acres,
known as the McCullOch grant, at large red-
oak near the nver bank, and runs thence
north o. east So chains u links to a stake from
which 10 is north I3o east 4S links to a sweet
gun marked NJ. A; thence north $50 west 40
chains 81 links to a stake links west o!
hickory marked VI. A; thence south 80 west
IS chains IS llnEs to stake links south OF
hickory marked NJ. A; thence north So west
IS chains 80 links to q stake near HewsOm
branch IA INKS east OF DlacKgum marked
A. thence south s. west 90 chains 70
blackgUm D, large; thence south $50 east Us
chains AZ links to the beginning.
ALSO lone other tract adjoining the above
and bounced as follows, tO-wtt: Beginning at
a large TedOak. beng the southeast corner OF
north 81 east with the east boundary of said
grant twenty (2O chains to the southwest cor
ner Of tract of lanG belonging TO the heirs OF
joel Nc LemOre, running east or nearly so 80
chatns3 81 links 70 LOOsa-Hs tchie river; thence
down said river with Its meander1ngS until II
tnterseCts the north boundary OF land entered
in the name of a Bayliss; thence west, or
nearly so, with the north boundary of said
BayIiSs ID chains % links to the LOoSa Hatchie
river; thence down said river to the east
boundary line OF 5OOO-acTe tract entered In
the name OF McLemOre & Carr; thence north
line of the McCulloch grant; thence south So
east p chains q links TO the beginning.
Said two tracts making one tract containing
by estimation $50 4O-l0O acres, and fully des-
crib=d n a deed from John 3. RObinsOn,tO A.
H. Douglass, dated LIST of January, 1861 ,.and of
record IN the Registers Office OF Shelby cOun-
ty, in book no. 81.
The sale will be made by Trezevant q Co.,
Auctionsers, under the direction of L. ID.
McKissick, Esq, my attorney in Memphis.
Terms of Sale One-thitd OF the purchase
money to be paid in cash; balance thereof to
be paid in equal installments at six and twelve
months from the date OF said ale; the pur-
chaser to execute his notes fOrsaid balance,
the same TO be secured by proper mortgage
on said premi seS so sold.
This the I'D day of October, 1876.
AARON CLAFLIN, Assignee.
Being authorized by the owner, we will like
wise sell the remaining third interest In the
above described tracts of land, at the same
time and upon the same terms above men
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