Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-02-22
BANKRUPT SALE.
BANKRUPT Sale.
Several BsauI'f0I Little Farms ON Ihe
Memphis and Ch7rfest0n EaIIFOad-
1900 Acres Of LRuI On white River
ArkanEas, near ID wells Bluff
AT Memphis, Tennessee,
Friday, March 10, 1876, at I2 U'elOck N. D,

EEEuh1S MATCH IVs 1000 hL AZ " clOcA Ms
On the south west corner OF Madison and Main
streets, will sell at auction, to the highest
bidder, the Following dc crloed real estate, De-
longing to the estate of ID. II. Townsend,
bankrupt, to-wtt:
One hundred and three two.thirds [lOs2 Al
acres of land in range ., section l, Shelby
county, Tennessee, more particularly de-
ScIibed as lying en- Tue State Line road and
the Memphis and Charleston Railroad, near
Germantown. and being composed OF parts OF
grants in the anne of James Titus for l52 acres
and Henderson and McLemOre tor $40 acres,
and bounded as lows: Beginning at a stake
in the center of the present plaukroad;
thence north 81 east chains and IS links TO q
stase; thence north l6' east 10 chains and Is
links to a stake; thence east with the north
line of said 640.acre grant y chains and 50
links to a STAKE; thence north "a chains to
Mathew Browns corner-a stake which stands
south 6lRo east IL links from blackjack
marked IN" thence west II chains and 81
LINKS to a stake snd So links from hickory
tree marked =" IT," thence south l412 chains TO
q stake SO links north from pATsimmon tree
marked "T;'' thence west 1874 chains to a
stake in ravine: thence south 10 chains SO
links to stake i'm the north line OF said $40
acres; thence west ia chains to a stake;
thence south chains TO said State Line road,
and with 1t south 4l1a' east 10 chains and %
Advantageous and 55 0 IsI 55-IGOI acres
Of land lying in Shelby county, Tennessee,
comp Using lots and OF the sub iivision of
the lands OF b. Duke, decd, and described as
follows: OF drawn by and allotted to James
Duke, being bounded as follows: Beginning
phis and Ch arleston Railroad, on the north
side, opposite the northeast corner OF Joseph
BrOokss lands running thence north 50 6OlO0
chains 10 stake in the south side OF lot No. 4
OF said subdivision in the fled; thence west
Is 5000 chains to a stake in the south side of
lot No. 4, with one pOstOak and two whiteOak
pointers; thence south 81 So leo chains to a
stake 80 ieet north OF the center CT the and
c. K. Il, with small redoak pointers; thence
south 20 east with said road to the beginning,
contain ne As l4-l00 acres.
Lot No. 8, drawn BY and allotted to W. B.
Duke: Beglu ming at STAGE so feet north OF
the center of the NJ and &. K. X in the south.
west corner Of rot No 2, above descl ibed,
with small redoRk pointers; thence north
81 50 100 ch aims to stake with postosk aud
two whiteoak pointers; thence west Is CT alas
and 90 links 10 sake with redOak pointers
on MOsby a east line; thence south with his
road on the south side of the railroadi thence
south IS east To the beginning, containing
As 45-. 20 acres. This farm, known as Ridge
way, has about 40 acres cleared and well I'M
proved.
Also-Lcts8, 6, and on the place Of d. H
Townsend'S subdivision of the RhOda Stout
lands, east of Germantown q, on the line OF the
Memphis and Charleston Railroad, Shelby
county, Tennessee. These lots lie north OF an
avenue on said plan A. feet wide.
No. 3, between parallel lines, 10 chains in
length, with front on said avenue Off chains.
No. 6, of like depth, with front OF 27-l0O
No. 7, of like depth, with a front on said aY-
eDue of 6 q 100 chains.
No. s, of like depth, with front on said ave-
2Iso-ThiTty acres of land, more or
less, lying In the county OF Shelby, State of
Tennessee, four and one-hslf miles east of the
city of Memphis, between the Old Raleigh
and the State Line roads, particularly
lie cribed as follows: Beginning at George
T. Holmes's northUest corner and AT sout1-
west corner OF said division No. l, of William
Armour's plan of division of original lot 10 Of
the Kenneth Garrett tract; thence north with
Holiness avenue 20 40 l0J chains to the no.
acre tract now owned oy Dr. Samuel Sntder;
thence east with said Snider'S south boundary
line 80 27-l00 chains to the original John Pope
tract; thence south % 4B-lO0 chains with the
west 3undary line of the said John Pope and
j B. Blngham's west boundary line and Cy-
press creek 10 the said Geo L. Holiness tract;
thence west with the north boundary line OF
the said Holiness tract 20 27-lOO chains TO the
reservation of lots No. and s, being some
fourteen acres so d by said Garrett TO Adolph
Eenerstacke.
This land is watered on two sides by beauti-
full streams about one half Is in timber, and
eminently adapted for frult and dairy Farm.
Also-4C0O acres OF unimProved land on
White river, in Arkansas.
TweBty-nfne hundred and sixty LZ96Ol acres
In Lonoke county, more particularly des-
cri0ed as follows:
N q sw Or section ,, township l. north range
west, 80 acres.
VIZ NV Or section 2, township l, north range
So ne ar section 3, township l, north range
west, Al S0-lO0 acres.
W Sc or section 10, township l, north range
sw az section Is, township l, north raugs
west, 100 acres.
Sc ne or section %, township l, north range
west, 40 acres.
Sc or section y, township l, north range
west, 100 acres.
W u NV or section %, township I, north
range west, 20 acres.
Sc NV Or section q, township ], north range
west, 50 acres.
W x sw ar section "A, township l, north
range s west, $50 acres.
s@ or section Is, township !, north range
west, 100 acres.
All section %, township l, north range 8
west, go acres.
Nv Sc or section 81, township !, north range
west, 40 acres.
W section So, township !, north range s
Use or section Is, township ,, north lange
west, ~ acres.
Also-Seven hundred and seventy-six acres
of land in Prairie county, more particularly
described:
"a sw sw section II, townships 3, north racge
4 west, 70 81 100 acres.
Nv or section 10, township 3, north range
Mem section 81, township 4, north range
Nv NV section y, township 4, north range
L 4 NV section Il, township :, north range
8 west, so acres.
Ne or section Il, township 4, north range
81 NV section q, township l. north range
west, 20 acres.
AlsO--Two hundred and forty [24Ol acres OF
land IN Monroe county, more particularly
described "a
n ~ sW section 30, township l. south range
west, 20 acres.
Nv or section 30, township /, south range
west, 100 acres.
All these lands lie in the neIghborhood Of
DevaIl, Bluff, on White river. 1900 acres OF II
lie in the angle formed by the Memphis ard
Little Rock railroad crossing the river-south
of the railroad and west OF the river.
Terms of 5ale-One-fOurth cash; balance in
equal instsllments, at six, twelve and eighteen
months, interest at seven per cent. from date
OF sale on deferred payments; lien retained
on the property TO secure the balance Of pur-
chsES money.
For information address me at 81 Madison
street, Memphis, Tenn: -