Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-26
Tuesday, May Is, 1877,

Sell TO the highest bidder, at public auction.
under the terms Of the said deeds of trust, al
the town Of Somerville, in Fayette county
Tenn, the following described property to-
wit: One tract Of land in Fayette county,
Tenn, con tanning 638 acres and60 poles In the
Eleventh Surveyors District, range /, section
5, and bounded as follows Beginning at a
stake in the Planteryille road, southwest cor
ner of a tract Of land formerly owned by Hen
~ N. DeGraiienreid and on William Morris
north boundary line, running thence west
with said Morris and Watkins line 326 poles
to q stake. thence north with Andoew Jack
sons and heirs Of I. Watkins lines 500 poles
10 n 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. DeGrafenreid
iract of land, and near the Plantersville road
thence with said road and II. II. DeGraffen-
reids line as follows: South one degree west.
IS poles to the middle of said road thence
south 1919 east l33 poles; thence south l39
poles to the beginning. being same land con
yeyed to said Mosby by Nicholas B. Cooke on
the 10th day Of March, A. D., 1853. Also, one
other trast of land in Fsyette county, Tenn,
being part Of tract Of land purchased Of Jas.
X 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 limo road; thence east 175 poles
TO stake, black oak and black gum pointer;
thence north VI 81 poles 10 a stake at the cor
ner Of b. Carriers 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, ba
ginning at a stake in Gray P. Webb's line SO
poles and % links east Of Pulaski pike and
running with Webb's line. south So 45 east,
passing +. NJ. WatsOn's northwest corner at
Y poles Is links. passing his southeast corner
at 30 poles "a links. in all 81 poles aud "a links
TO set rock, Catron''s northwest eerner;
thence with his line sotfh s. west 1856 poles and
with his line north SSk west 81 poles and q
LINKS to stake; thence north 6Aeast, 1876 poles
and p links, to the beginning. Containing
exclusive Of +. NJ. Watson's "a acres, 81 acres
aud 81 perches. And also the following other
lots OF parcels Of lands, lying inShslby county,
Tennessee, near Memphis: One lot, beginning
at a stake on the west side of Lauderdale
street, 215 feet north Of the intersection of the
same with Walker street; thence west parallel
with Walker street 454 feet TO a stake; thence
north 305 feet; thence east 396 feet to Lauder
dale street; thence south Sl3 feet to the begin
ing; containing acres, and is the north half
Of lot No. 10. One other lot Of ground, the
south half Of lot no. 45 described thus: Be-
ginning at the intersection Of Lauderdale and
Walker streets. at the southeast corner of lot
No As; thence west with the north side of
Walker street 504 10 10 feet; thence north with
west line Of said lot 2Sj 9-l2 feet; thence east
45i liz feet to Lauderdale street thence south
with SAID street go feet to the beginning; CEN
tanning acres.
Tie 70 said properly is believed 10 be gosd, but
| will sell and convey as trustee only.
:, J. D. QUIGLkY, Trustee.
Memphis, April II, 1876 S7-62