Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-10-15
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stake; thence north TO- east 20 links Ia
unrSSssoly; 9secn and poplar pointers; Thence
70 SCUM % cnalns . the southwest CORNER Of
a enqrcn lot sold by Mrs. Margaret A. WiIso6
ana heirs 70 j. III Bateman and others thcr@e
Aortn WIN said lot 4 chains to the northu.si
corner Of tae lot; thence east with said 'ei
Icy enalns 70 the norshwest corner Of a tfatt
to T.. Irby; thence north Sf<o EAST 8 & chefes
TO a white-oak marked d; thence north 65'<5
east lo.Io chains TO a stake 20 inks west az.
black-gum; thence north ~ east 10 chaiae fo
4 stone; thence east ~ south 10 chains 70 a
horn-beam thence north S9e east 2S% cbeine
TO the east boundary line of said rant II 4
stake; thence south AZ. west 5 links to q pom
lari thence north with said line N Chain q
the Foqtheast corner Of a Sc. 1-acre tract Sold
by said NJ A. Wilson and heirs 10 y. VI. Jefer-
thence west a few degrees nsrth with ssi5
Jeter's line 1914 chains TO the southwest Cor
nor; thence north with his west line q IQ
chairs to the north boundary line of said
ssanti thence west u north l05.50 chains 70
tne beginning, containing by estimation Ed
acres, which said undivided half of these tee
Iaets was conveyed 10 Edward Irby since
deceased, by John w. Logan. by his deed 81
nate January Is, 1872, registered in the Res
4leeyI etc Omce OF Shelby county in beck 80. pafo
Also a certain tract Of land lying in Shelby
county In the Fourth district Of said county.
on tne waters Of Big Creek, and which "a
SinninS aa NJ ! p sta as fellows. to-wit; Be
70 2 stake IA chains and so links; thenee
north to q little creek thence down that Iitffs
creek, when II enters another little area
e oast 1oT mat creek to M. Cooks South
cast boundary line thence south to the be0in.
nlng, corner at a stake and hickory, c%ontsin-
ing py estimation A or 40 acres, being Ale
same land conveyed to L. Irby by M, Cool
FEBRUARY ., 1851, as per deed recorded in Roo
Shelby county. =
Also enc other tract of land in sbelbv
county, state of Tennessee, and in districf
No. 4, bounded as follows, to-wit. BeSinn;ne
at poplar marked j X, the northwest corner
OF the James Kembert tract of land; thence
east 2i.B chains to a stake 20 links south Of (
black-gum marked X; thence north 25. AZ
cnains to a b~lack-gum, said Edward Irby's
soutneast corner OF his lC0-acre tract; thence
west "a 45 chains to small blackjack marked
as a corner in said Irby's original boundarv
thence south S.0S chains to the BEGINNING.
containing by computation 63 acres. and being
the same land conveyed to Il lrby by i. m
Bateman by deed dated May %, 1857, and re-
corded in Book No. As, page 35S. of the Rae-
ister's Office of Shelby county.
Also one other tract of land, situate. lvipo
and being in the Fourth civil district of Shell.
by county, State Of Tennessee, and in range
:. section 4, of the Eleventh surveyors dis
trlet, CONTAINING by estimation Ito acres,
more or less, aud bounded as follows, to wit:
Beginning at a white oak marked Il P. the
southwest corner Of o 20O-acre entry No. I90
Ia the name Of Enoch Parsons; thence east 81
chains rs inks to a stake, whits.oak, dog
wood and other pointers; thence north Win
VIM. stOValfs line IS chains to a stake with
hickory, sugar-tTee and othe pointers on the
north boundary line of said 200 acres. thence
west with Faid line q chains rs links to a
hickory marked II ?, the northwest corner of
SAID 2gO acres; thence south So chains to the
beginning, and being the same land eonveved
TO E;, lrby By John Ralston. attorney in fact
Tor Ihos. H.. Galloway, by deed dated August
"a, l 60, and of record in the Office of the Reg
lster o. Shelby county, Tenn, in Book No. Al,
page 80.
A 50 one other tract of land. situate, lying
and being in the Fourth civil district az
shelby county, State of Tennessee, and
bounded as follows, to-wit: Beginning at a
stake in a hickory stump, the southeast cor
ner of a l0OO-acre grantin the name Of George
Doherty, said corner being the southeast corr
ner Of grant No. 20 founded on warrant 1909 +:
thence north N east l08 poles to a stake
south A. west 5 links to a poplar; thence
soqlh west ia poles to a stone q south 10
links to a horn beam thence south 70 west
Us poles to a stake south 65Ao west 20 links to
a blaek.gum; thence south 65Ao west e3 roles
to q stake l0' north to q white-oak marked ID.
thence south S4ho west % poles to a stake;
thence south " 4y west Is poles TO a white
oak; thence east L 4G north 1877 poles to the
beginning, containing by survey @.7 acres.
more OF, less, and being the same property
conveyed to u. Irby BY Margaret and Sarah
Wilson and John W. Logan by deed dated
February IL, 1870, and recorded in the Regis
ter's office of Shelby county, Tenn, in Book
No. rs, page 20l.
Also one other tract of land in Shelby
county, Tenn in range s, sections 8 and 4
end in the Seventeenth civil district, and be-.
ginning at a stake with two dogwood and
other pointers, being the southeast corner of
q 6l2-acre tract conveyed to e. Irby by Amos
Woodruff, which stake is directly on the east
boundary line OF the old Peyton Robinson
tract of lO29A acres; thence north with said
east boundary line 734l poles to a stake with
poplar and sweet-gum pointers; thence west
lll.R poles to a stake IS links west of an ash
4 and a foot tree thence south 70. 40 poles to a
stake on the south boundary line of said 6l2-
acre tract, 20 links to a dogwoOd marked M;
thence east lIl.Clh poles to the beginning,
containing 81 acres, more or less, being the
came land mentioned and described in deed
recorded in the Registers office of Shelby
county in Book No. 70, page 1870, etc and the
same quit claimed to ". Irby by deed from r..
M. Alexander and wife and j. c. Campbell,
trustee, by deed recorded in the Registers
Office of Shelby county, Book No. 76, page 200.
Also ore other certain tract Of land situate,
lying and being in the Fourth civil district of
Shelby county Tenn, described as follows,
t9-wit; Being a tract purchased by Frank
Hester frOm Mary Thompson, being a part of
the Thomas Polk 509O-acre grant No At, lying
III the = surveyor district, range s, section
5, beginning at q stake 34o west Z links 10 n
hickory marked p IN. Plummer's southwest
e%orner). f., I. Leftwich's east boundary line;
thence south s. west 20 chains 81 links to a
white.oak marked w p to Leftwich's corner
and e. Testers line; thence east 80 south
with sold line 24.43 chains to a stake links
east of a white walnut marked p Of. NJ.
Cash,s southwest corner; thence north s. east
WI \ MS line 2o'Sl chains TO a stake; thence
north 63' east Ia links to a black.g gum marked
p, southeast corner; thence west s. north with
this line A.43 to the beginning, containing by
estimation 60 acres, more or less. and being
the same conveyed to b. Irby byJ. NJ. Will
liams by quit claim deed dated January 25.
1872, and recorded in the Registers office Of
Shelby county, Tenn. in Book No. so, page
533. etc.
Also an undivided one-third interest in an
other certain tract Of land situate, lying and
being in the Fourth civil district, range s,
section 4, Of the Eleventh surveyors district
in Shelby county, Tenn, containing by esti-
nation l9J acres, more or less. and described
as follows, to-wit: Beginning at a doRWood
ana ash marked J p, the southwest corner of
j. r, Taylors 2OJ-acre entry, No. 80, on the
north boundary line of Dr.. Goodlove's 64O-
acre entry, No. 81 thence west with said line
X2.5O chains to an ash marked j ii; thence
north - chains to a stake whence north 76o
west 40 links to a sugar tree marked II j W;
thence west 1856 chains to a stake; whence
10 west "a links to a hickory marked II ] w;
thence north 29.9l% chains to a stakes whence
south l6o west IL linksto a poplar naked IL j.
on the west boundary line of the heirs Of John
Woods; thence east 3l.76 chains TO q stake;
whence south 49, west IL links, a black-gum
marked . j; thence south 1917 chains, n
white-oak marked L p, the southwest corner
of q 26O- acre entry in the name of Enoch Par
cons; thence east 1920 chains to q stake:
whence north 40o east Is links, a white.oak
marked j /, I; thence south 5 chains to the
beginning, being the same land conveyed To
r. lrby By deed. trem Virginia W. Baldwin,
E.E,C. Aiken, M. Cordoba Gillespie, Ohas. e.
and Eugene w. Campbell By deed dated No
yember 20, 1877, anO Of record in the Regis
iet's office Of Shelby county in Book No. 81,
pare 373.
Which property has been subdivided into
smaller tracts Of about 50 and Is acres each
as per plans on file herein made by M. l..
Brown, county surveyor. and j.. j.. McMur-.
ray, by order If Court, which surveys show.
that which is to be sold in fee and the part