Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-10
Tuesday, Nay 10, 1877,

Sell to the highest bidder. at public auction.
under the terms of the said deeds Of trust at
the town Of Somerville, in Fayetto county,
Tenn, the following described property To-
wit: One tract Of land in Fayette county,
Tenn, containing 63S acres and go poles in the
Eleventh Surveyors District, range /, section
5, and bounded as follows. Beginning at a
stake in the Plantersvi'le road, southwest cor
ner of a tract of land formerly owned by Hen
ry K, DeGraaenreid and on William Morris
north boundary line, running thence west
with said Morris and Watkins line 326 peles
10 stake, thence north with Andosw Jack
sons and heirs Of I. Watkins lines 306 poles
to a 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 e. DeGraffenreid
tract Of land, and near the Plantersyille road !;
thence with said road and ii. h. DeGrafsn-
reids line as follows: South one degree west,
SO poles to the middle Of said road; thence
south lO15' east l3S poles; thence south l39
poles to the beginning. being same land con-
veyed to said MOsby by Nicholas B. Cooke on
the l6th day Of March, A. D., 1883. Also, one
other tract of land in Fayette county, Tenn.
being part Of tract Of land purchased of Jas
h. 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 stake. black oak and black gum pointer;
thence north 81 81 poles to a stake at the cor
ner of B. Carter's and said Mosby's line, and
thence west to the beginning, containing 100
acres; and also. one other tract Of land in
Maury county, Tenn, known as the eastern
division of jos. r. Mosby's Booker tract, be
ginning at a stake in Gray p. Webb's line 50
poles and 20 links east Of Pulaski pike and
running with Webb's line, south SS' i5' east
passing +. NJ. Watson's northwest corner at
% poles IS links. passing his southeast corner
at 30 poles "a links. in all 81 poles audA links
to set rock, Catron's Northwest corner;
thence with his line south 8 west 1856 poles and
"a links to a stake inf II Watkihs'loe thence
with his line north sSs west Ga poles and q
links to stake; thence north s. east, 1856 poles
and p links, 10 the beginning. Containing,
exclusive of Z. NJ. Watson's2A acres 81 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 tho 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 a stake; thence
north 30S feet; thence east 396 feet to Lauder
dale street; thence south 3l3 feet TO the begin
ing; containing acres, and is the north half
Of lot No. i5. One other lot Of ground. the
south half of lot No. As described thus: Be-
ginning at the intersection of Lauderdale and
Walker streets, at the southeast corner Of lot
No IS; thence west with the ngrth side of
Walker street 6N 1912 feet; thence north with
west line Of said lot 2S5 9-l2 feet; thence east
45l liz feet to Lauderdale street; thence south
with said street 29O feet to the'beginning; con-
tanning acres.
Equity of redemption is waived, and the IL
tie TO said properly is believed to be gosd, but
| will sell and convey as trustee only,
j. D. .QUlGLkY, Trustee.
Memphis, April IL. 1876 37.G2