Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-02-27
On Thursday, March 20, 1877,
the 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 follows: A lot on Adams street,
memphis, beginning at the northwest corner
OF 10y zoz at ITS intersection with Second alley
ana Adams street; running thence east with
Adams street Is feet; thence south 1857 feet
TO an alley; thence west % feet TO the SOUTH
west corner Of lot 26l thence north with Sec
ond alley l4S3 feet TO the beginning, being
paIt OF lots 26i and 252 as laid down in the
plan OF Memphis, It being the same lot con-
yeyed by, W ormley, Joy Il Co. 10 George B.
refers, OF date January /, 1868, and of record
IN LOOK 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,
oeglnnlng at the northeast corner of Main
and winchester streets; running thence north
~ teeti thence east50 feet; thence south 20 feet
70 winchester street; thence west so feet to
yum stteet, the place Of beginning, on which
there Is a two and a half story brick house, IL
9elng the same property described in a deed
dated December IL, 1870. of record in Book ri.
page ID, Of Registers Office of Shelby county.
Also one other tract Of land CONTAINING
9V'o. acres, situated about eleven miles from
the city OF Memphis, it being a port on of a
certain tract of land conveyed from Harbert
oy dee dated December 81, 1858, of record in
Book Al, pages 70 and "a of records OF Shelby
county, it being in section /, township /.
range west on the plan of survey Of Chick
asaW session Tor 69l acres. Also one other
tract Of land known as the DR.. Harris tract.
adjoining said 33O,3I acres, containing 100
acres, said two tracts of land containing to-
gether 4ol acres, and are together described
ana pounded as follows, to-wit: Beginning
at a stake between Rentries' and Or. Harrisi
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 il inches in diameter which hears
IA east, distant AZ links; thence south 37.59
poles 10 ast6ke at the southwest corner of said
tract, with post-oak pointer Il inchesin diam
eter, bearing II west. distant 80 links; thence
81 poles to q stake, IL being the southeast corner
OF the Harbert tract; thence east 30.Y7 poles
to a stake. IRON which a white-oak bears
north IL east, distant II links, it being the
southeast corner of the DR.. Harris tract;
thence north ~ Y poles TO a stake, frem which
q white-oak 80 inches in diameter bears south
5O' west, distant 3lh links to the northeast
corner Of Dr. Harris tract; thence west 30.S7
poles to a stake; Their co north 4.l9 poles To n
stake from which gum IA inches IN dame
ter bears east. distant three links; thence west
25.o0 poles to n stake from which a gum 4 feet
in diameter bears 81 west % links; thence
south 4 81 poles 10 a stake; thence west 5O.l2
poles 70 the beginning, it being the same
property conveyed by Howell e. Jackson,
trustee, to George b. Peters. OF the date Au,
gusts, 1857, of record in Book u, page AZ. 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-
sonal security, bearing interest from date for
the purchase money, and retaining q lien on
the property until anne is paid. Equity of
redemption barred.
February 26, 1877.
JND. " FREEMAN ClorL
Myers &Sneed, solicitors. I52.l5