Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-16
On Thursday, March 20, 1877,

the real estate mentioned in said decree. to-
wit:
One certain lot or parcel Of land situate
lying and being IN tho city of Memphis,
county Of Shelby and State Of Tennessee, de-
scribed as follows; A lot on Adams street,
Memphis, beginning at the northwest corner
Of lot 2R2 at its intersection with Second alley
and Adams street; running thence east with
Adams street rs feet; thonce south llS% feet
to an alley; thence west rs feet to tho south
west corner of lot 26l; thence north with Sec
ond alley l4S19 feet to the beginning, being
part Of lots 26l and 2B2 as laid down in tho
plan Of Memphis, ii being the same lot c0n-
yeyed by Wormley, Joy IL Co. 10 George y.
Peters, Of date January |, 1868. and of record
in Book 81, page 1856, Of the records for deeds
Of Shelby county.
And also one other lot of land situate and
being in Memphis, Shelby county, Tennessee.
beginning at the northeast corner Of Main
and Winchester streets; running thence north
70 feet; thence east5O teeti thence south 70 ieet
to Winchester street; thence west so feet to
Main street, the place Of beginning, on which
there is a two and q half story brick house, it
being the same property described in a deed
dated December II, 1870. of record in Book 81,
page ID, of Registers office of Shelby county.
Also one other tract Of land containing
330.37 acres, situated about eleven miles from
the city Of Memphis, it being a port on Of n
certain tract of land conveyed from Harbert
by dee dated December 81, 1858. of record in
Book Al, pages 70 and "a Of records OF Shelby
county, it being in section !. township i,
range west, on the plan of survey Of Chick
asaw session for 69l acres. Also one other
tract of land known as the DR.. Harris tract.
adjoining said 33O,3T acres, containing 40
acres, SAID two tracts Of land containing to-
gether 45l acres, and are together described
and bounded as follows, to-wit: Beginning
Mt a stake between kentIies' and DR.. Harris
tract, being the northwest corner with one
pest-oak pointer "a inches in diameter, which
bears So east. distant Sc links, and one post
oak pointer IA inches in diameter which bears
a. cast. distant 4S links; thence south 37.59
poles to astake at the southwest corner of said
tract, with post-oGk pointer IA inchesin diam
eter, bearing ~ west, distant so links; thence
80 poles to q stake, 1t being the southeast corner
Of the Harbert tract; thence east 30.S7 poles
TO a stake. from which a white-oak bears
north IL east, distant II links, it being the
southeast conner of the DR.. Harris tract;
thence north 7s. Y poles 10 a stake, frem which
q white-oak 80 inches in diameter bears south
5Oo west, distant Slh links to the northeast
corner Of DR.. Harris tract; thence west 30.37
poles to a stake; there north 4.19 poles to a
stake from which a gum IA inches IN dame
ter bears east, distantthre links; thence west
$3.50 poles to a stake from which q gum 4 feet
in diameter bears 81 west q links; thence
south 4.57 poles to a stake; thence west 5O.l2
psles TO the beginning, it being the same
property conveyed by Howell Il. Jackson,
trustee, TO George b. Peters, OF the date Au-
gust 9, 1867, of record In nook ", page AZ, and
Book rs, page 427, Of the record for deeds of
Shelby county, Tennessee, to which reference
is hereby made.
Terms Of sale-six month"; credit, pur-
chaser executing notes with approved per-
sonal security, bearing interest from date for
the purchase money, and retaining a lien on
the property until same is paid. Equity of
redemption barred.
February 25, 1871.
JNO.. H. FREEMAN, Clerk.
Myers &Snoed, solicitors. 1895