Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-02-26
On T~hursday, March 90. 1S77,

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-
scribed as follows: 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 26 feet; thence sonth 1iSH feet
to an alley; thence west % feet TO the south
west corner of lot 26l thence north with Sec
Ond alley 1857 feet to the beginning, being
part of lots 261 and 262 as laid deWn in the
plan Of Memphis, II being the same lot con.
ysyed by WOrnlsy. JOY & Co. 10 George B.
Peters, Of date January l, 1853, and Of record
in book Ga, 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.
BEGINNING at the northeast corner Of Main
and Winchester streets; running thence north
20 feet; thence east50 feet; thence south 20 feet
to Winchester street; thence west 50 feet to
Main street, the place Of beginning, on which
there is q two and a half story brick house, it
being the same property described in n deed
dated December IL, 1870. Of REGARD in Book 81,
page 10, of REGISTERS Office Of Shelby county.
Also one other tract Of land c0ptainihg
390.37 acres, situated about eleven miles from
the city Of Memphis, it being a port on of q
CERTAIN tract Of land conveyed from Harhert
By dee dated December 81, 1858. of record in
Book IL, pages q and "A Of records OF Shelby
county, il being in section /. township l,
range west, on the plan Of survey OF Chick
asaw session for SOL acres. Also one other
tract Of land known as the DR.. Harris tract.
adjoining said S0,37 acres, containing 100
q res. said two tracts of land containing to-
gether 45l acres, and are together described
and bounded as follows, to;wit; Beg mining
at a stake between kentries and Dr. Harris
tract, being the northwest Garner with one
pest-oak pointer q inches in diameter. which
bears S. east, distant 56 links, and one post
oak pointer Ia inches in diameter which boars
IL east. distant 4s links; thence south 81 50
poles to astlkO at the southwest corner Of said
tract, with pest-0ak pointer IA inches in diam
eter, bearing IL west, aistsnt8 So links; thence
50 poles to q stake, it being the southeast corner
of the Hafbert tract; thence east 1913 poles
to a stake. from which a white-oak bears
north l7o east, distant II links, II being the
southeast Garner Of the Dr.. Harris tract;
thence north 1911 poles to a stake, irem which
a white-o oak 90 inches in diameter bears south
So west, distant 31H links to the northeast
corner of DIR. Harris tract; thoncs west 30.ST
poles to a stake; ther co north 4.l9 Roies 10 d
stake from which a gum II inches IN dame
ter bears east. digtRpt three links; thence west
21's9 poles 70 sttaks from which a gum I feet
south 4 81 poles TO- a stalker thence west 50, u
psles to the beginning, 1t being ths same
property conveyed BY Howell u. jackson,
trustee, TO George B. heters, OF the date Au.
gusts 9, 1851. Of record In Book 70, page AZ, and
Book rs. page ~, Of the record for deeds OF
Shelby county, Tennessee, to which reference
is hereby made.
Terms Of sale-siK month"; credit, pur-
chaser executing notea with approved per-
sonal security, bearing interest from date for
the purchase money, and retaining q lien on
the property until same is paid. Equity Of
redemption barred.
February 26, 1871.
Myers &Snoed. soiicitors Ih9.3S