Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-20
In supreme Courl I'D Jackson.
On Thulsday, March 80, 1877,

the real estate mentioned in said decree. to-
wit:
One certain lot or parcel Of land situate
lying and being IN the city of Memphis,
county Of Shelby and State of Tennessee, de-
seribed as tollows: A lot on Adams street,
Memphis, beginning at the northwest corner
Of lot 2S2 at its intersection with Second alley
and Adams street; running thence east with
Adams street rs feet; thence south 1851 feet
to an alley; thence west 70 feet to the south
west corner Of lot PSI; thence north with Sec
ond alley l4S% feet 20 the beginning, being
part Of lots 26l and 262 as laid down in tho
plan Of Memphis, ii being the same lot con-
veyed by WOrmley, Joy X Co. 10 George b.
Peters, OF date January l, 1868. and Of record
in look Ga, page 1856, of the records for deeds
of Shelby county.
And also ono other lot Of land situate and
being in Memphis, Shelby county, Tennessee,
beginning at the northeast corner of Main
and winchester %streete; running thence north
20 feet; thence east50 feet; thence south 20 feet
to Winchester street; thence ives. so feet TO
Main street, the phase Of beginning, on which
there is a two and q half story brick house, it
being the same property described in q deed
dated December II. 1870. of record in Book 81,
page -, 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 a
certain tract Of land conveyed from HarbeTt
by dee dated December 81, 1853. Of record in
Book Al, pages % and "a of records OF Shelby
county, il being in FectiOn !, township /,
range west on the plan of survey Of Chick-
asaW session for 69l acres. Also one other
tract of lane known as the Dr.. Harris tract.
adjoining said 330,37 acres. containing 100
ares, said two tracts of land containing to-
gether 45l acres, and are together described
| and bounded as follows, tO-wit: Beginning
at a stake between KentTies' and Dr. Harris
tract, being the northwest corner with one
pest-oak pointer q inches in diameter, which
bears 81 east, distant So links, and one post
oak pointer II inches in diameter which bears
IA east, distant As links; thence south 57.59
poles to a stake at the southwest corner Of said
tract, with pOst-0ak pointer IA inches in diam
eter, bearing IL west, Distant 80 links; thence
50 poles to a stake, it being the southeast corner
of the Harbert tract; thence east 30. 81 poles
to a stake. from which a white-Oak bears
north 10 east, distant IL links. it being the
southeast corner of tho DR.. Harris tract;
thence north 1872 poles to a stake, trem which
a white-oak 80 inches in diameter bears south
5Oo west, distant 3l% Inks to the north east
corner Of DR. Harris tract; thence west S.S7
poles to a stake; Their ce north 4.l9 poles to a
stake from which a gum IA inches IA aiame-
ter bears east. ant three links; thence west
1880 poles to a stake from which a gum 4 feet
in diameter bears 81 west q links; thence
south 4.67 poles to a stake; thenco west SOL
poles TO the beginning, it being tho same
property conveyed by Howell Il. Jackson.
trustee, to George y. Peters, OF the date Au-
gust9, 1857, of record in Book ", page Al, and
Book IS, page Az, 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-
sOhal 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 %, 1877.
JNO; Il. FREEMAN, Clerk.
Myers &Sneed, solicitors. 1925