Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-05-13

Trustees Sale,

DY VIRTUE OF THE TERMS OF A
ID trust deed TO me executed by Isaac W.
Bass on the 18th day of December, ISL, to
secure the payment Of certain notes therein
described Of the same date, the note fer s22O
being unpaid, l will, on
MOnoay, 9TH Day OF June, 1876,
within legal hours, in front Of the court
house in the city Of Memphis. county Of
Shelby and State Of Tennessee, sell At public
auction to the highest bidder. for cash, the
following described property situated in the
counties Of Shelby and Upton, in the State
OF Tennessee, and being known and described
as follows. to-wit; By virtue Of entry No, 5.
teunded ON warrant No. 3i6l for i53 acres
dated the first of September, 1885. two hun
dred and fifty three acres Of the land herein
AFTER described was surveyed. being range
eight and section five, beginning at the north
east corner of entry No. 1926 FOR $50 acres in
the name Of g.. .. Bateman. running thence
south with his line ninety poles, passing his
corner, in all two hundred and thirty poles TO
an ash on the north line of entry No. 1896
acres IN the name of j. Bateman's heirs; and
thence east with their line one hundred poles
70 a pecan marked II J B, their northeast
corner; thence south TWENTY-FIVE poles 10 an
elm and blackberry; thence east one hundred
anu seventy p.oleste an elm marked j 5;
thence north sixty-iive poles TO a willow on
the bank Of Old river; thence west thirty de-
grees south three hundred and ninety-fve
- - AAihHs. MI VI inc lHNu ABOVE
described will be sold except one hundred
acres from the. western portion of the tract
above described. Also a certain tract of land
situate in said counties Of Shelby and Upton,
being grant No 6ol2, bearing date August Isl.
1915, for $50 acres, but by computation only
DO acres, the balance being lost by an inter-
ference with an older entry in the name of
John Trigg for $50 acres. said tract beginning
in Shelby county at a hickory marktdRR on
the east boundary Of a tract Of one thousand
four hundred and thirty-six acres, in The
name Of the heirs OF Jesse Benton thence
running east one hunored and six chains and
forty links TO an elm marked X II; thence
north one hundred and sixty poles to a willow
marked X X on the bank of Old river; thence
down Old river one hundred and seventy
poles toJ. Trigg's northeast corner of a two
hundred and ffty-three acre tract; thence
south sixty five poles to Trigg's corner; thence
west with his line one hundred and feveRty
poles to q mulberry marked j I on the east
line Of the 1896 acros in the name Of Jesse
B%enton's heirs; thence with said line south
one hundred and ninety. eight poles to the be-
ginning, being the same property described in
said trust deed, which is registered in said
Shelby county in book 81, page 100, and in
said Upton county in deed book I, pages 39l,
3s2, 1913 and 594, being the same plantation
sold by Schaller d Gerke to said Bass, which
said lands lie together in one body and'consti-
tute one plantation. The equity of redemp-
ton is waived. III lie believed TO be good, but
| will sell and convey as Trustee only.
JOSEPH l.. HAHN, Trustee.
Il. Is. EDGTNGTOE, Attorney. 56-S5