The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-06-01

TRUSTEES SALE.-Whereas on the third
/ day of April, 1875, John M. Crockett and
his wife Catharine W. Crockett made, ac-
knowledged and delivered to me, Olin Well
born, their certain deed OF trust for the pur-
pose OF securing the payment OF certain
promlssory note, on that day executed by
said John NJ, Crockett to Adams Il Leonard,
for tho sun OF two thousand dollars, due at
ninety days after It's date, and bearing In
terest at the rate OF two per cent per month,
which deed of trust was duly recorded In
volume %, pages 7B5, 766 and 7G7 of Records
of Deeds, Bonds, etc., of Dallas county, Texas,
aud to which reference IL here made, OF
which said note ana deed OF trust NJ M.
Brooks IL now the legal owner and holder
And, whereas, 10 In provided in said deed OF
trust that in case said note should not be
paid according TO its tenor and effect that /,
DIN Wellborn, should proceed 10 sell the
lands therein described Tor cash for the pur-
pose of satisfying said note, after giving due
and timely public notice OF the time and
place of sale. And, whereas, said John NJ.
Crockett has wholly failed to pay said note,
now this is to give due and timely public no.
tice that on MONDAY, TIE ELE VENTH
DAY OF JUNE, between the hours OF 10
o'clock u. IN. and O'Clock p. M, in front of
the court house door In the city OF Dallas,
state of Texas, by virtue OF the power in me
vested by said deed OF trust, ana al the re-
1uest of said M. NJ. BROOKS, will proceed to
sell 10 the highest bidder, for cash In hand
the lands conveyed TO mo In said deed OF
III.
which lands are described az follows, to wit:
A certain tract Of land lying In Dallas
| county, Texas, on the west side of Trinity
river, about three miles below the city o
| Dallas, on the south side OF Cedar creek "a
| part Of the w, j. Elliott survey, and bounded
as fol ows. BEGINNING at stake on the
west bank Of Trinity river from which a
mul berry inches In diameter bears south
| Az west q yards; a hackberry6 inches, bears
south So west % yards, and ~ or 80 yards up
| the river, an exceedingly large elm, being
| the northeast corner of Hj acre tract OF N.
p Taylor; thence south 50 west 1860 varas TO
/ n post oak 10 Inches, from which Post oak
| \ inches bears north 80 west varas and n
postoak 4 inches bears north 30 east 81
varas; thence south 70 west so yaTas 10 a
| stake In prairie, from which n cedar u
| inches bears north lg5Z west az varas, stand
| ing on the top OF the west bank OF a deep RAJ
| vine and a cluster of small cedara nOtth ~
west 100 varas thence north 1914 west az va
ras 10 said cedar on the top OF said west
| bank of said deep Tavine; thence down the
/ west bank of said ravine ON straight line
| l07 yaras 20 stake on the point OF land that
| Ia formed by the junction of said rayine and
| Little Cedar creek. from which n small cedar
bears north q west yaras, small walnut
| bars north ~ west 7 varas and spanish
| thence down the centre 81 the channel OF
/ said Little Cedar creek TO It's mouth, where
| n enpties into main Cedar; thence down
i the centre OF the channel Ofsaid main Cedar
/ 10 lis mouth. where 10 euptes into Trinity
river, aud thence down said river, with II.
meanders, 70 the place OF beginning, said
tract inciuaing and covering all the land
| within said bound aries, except ten acres In
| the liver bottom on the south boundary
heretofore decided 10 Hilus Hopkins.
OLIN WELLB0KN, Trustee.
May II. 1871. malsdtilljunn