Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-21
Tuesday, May Is, 1877.

Sell TO the highest bidder. at public auction.
under the terms Of the said deeds of trust. AZ
/ the town Of Somerville, in Fayette county,
Tenn, the following described property TO-.
| wit: One tract Of land in Fayette county,
/ Tenn, containing 6s8 acres and go poles in the
| Eleventh Surveyors District, range ], feetion
| 5. and bounded as follows: Beginning al a
stake in the Plantersville road, southwest cor
ner Of q tract of land formerly owned by Hen
ry E. DeGraffenreid and on William Morris
| north boundary Line, running thence west
with said Morris and Watkins lima 326 peles
to stake. thence north with Andoew Jack
sons and heirs Of I. Watkins lines 306 poles
to stake, two red oak sappling pointers
thence east with the lines Of the heirs Of the
late Joseph Coe and Marcus jackson 335 poles
! to black oak and two hickery pointers to the
northwest corner of the Ii. Z. DeGraffenreid
| ract Of land, and near the Plantersyille read I;
thence with said road and II. L. DeGraffen-
reids line as follows: South one degree west
36 poles TO the middle of said road thence
south l01ao east l33 poles; thence south l3g
poles to the beginning. being same land con
veyed to said Mosby By Nichols D. Cooke on
the 10th day.of March, A. D., 1859. Also, one
other tract OF land in Fayette county, Tenn,
being part Of a tract Of land purchased of Jas.
POLK by Burnes Carter, beginning at the
northwest corner Of the said original tract
conveyed as aforesaid by the said Polk to the
said Carter; thence south 81 81 poles to a stake
in the district line road thence east IT'S poles
to a stake, black oak and black gum pointer;
thence north 81 81 poles 10 a stake at the ccY-
ne- Of b. Carter and said Mosby's line, and
thence west to The beginning, containing loo
acres; and also one other tract of land il
Maury county, Tenn, known as the eastern
division of Jos. X. Mosby's Booker tract, be
ginning at stake in Gray P. Webb's line 50
poles and ~ links east Of Pulaski pike and
running with Webb's line, south So 45' east
passing +. NJ. Watson's northwest corner al
Y poles Is links, passing his southeast corner
at 20 poles "a links, in all 81 poles aud q links
to set. rock, Catron's northwest cGrner;
thence with his line souAh s. west 1856 poles and
"a LINKS TO stake inf II Watkins line; hence
with bis line north eS1se west 64. poles and q
links to stake; thence north s. east, 1876 poles
and p links. TO the beginning. Containing
exclusive Of +. NJ. Watsop's2A acres, SO acres
and 81 perches. And also the following other
lots or parcels Of lands lying inShelby county,
Tennessee, near Memphis; One lot, beginning
at stake on the west side of Lauderdale
street, 275 feet north of the intersection of the
same with Walker street; thence west parallel
with Walker street 454 feet to stake thence
north sos feet; thence east 396 feet to Lauder
dale street; thence south 3l3 feet TO the begin
ing; containing 3 acres, and is the north half
Of lot, No. 70; One other lot Of ground the
south half Of lot No. As described thus Be-
ginning at the intersection of Lauserdale and
Walker streets, at the southeast corner of lol
No. 40; thence west with the north side OF
Walker street 50i 1919 feet; thence north with
west line Of said lot 2S5 9-l2 feet; thence east
45l l-l2 feet to Lauderdale street; thence south
with said street $50 feet to the beginning; cen
tanning acres.
hquity Of redemption is waived, and tho IL |
tie to said properly is believed TO be gosd but |
will sell and convey as trustee only.
Memphis, April n, 1876 81