Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-01
Tuesday, Nay 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 Faystto county.
Tenn.i the following described property to-
wit: One tract Of land in Fayette county.
Tenn, containing 6SS acres and 50 poles in the
Eleventh Surveyors District, range /, section
5. and bounded as follows: Beginning al a
stake 10 the Plantersville road, southwest cor
ner of a tract Of land formerly owned by Hem
~ &. DeGrafenreid and on William Morris
north boundary line, running thence west
with said Morris and Watkins linz S26 psles
to stake; thence north with Andosw Jack
sons and heirs of L. Watkins lines 306 poles
to q stake, two red oak sappling pointers
thence east with the liaes 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. L. De6ra ffenreid
tract Of land, and near the Plantersville road ;
thence with said road and Ii. K. DeGraffen-
reids line as follows: South one degree west
80 poles to the middle Of said road thence
south lU13' east l33 poles; thence south l39
poles to the beginning, being same land con
yeyed to said Mosby By Kicholss B. Cooke on
the 10th day Of March, A. D., 1859 Also, one
other trast Of land in Fayette county, Tenn,
being part Of tract Of land purchased Of Jas.
Polk BY Burnes Carter, beginning at tho
northwest corner OF the said original tract
conveyed as aforesaid by the said Polk to the
said Carter; thonce south 81 81 poles to a stake
in the district line Tpad; thence east IT'S poles
TO stake, black oak and black gum pointer
thence north 81 81 poles TO a stake at the cor
nef Of D. 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. X. Mosby's Booker tract, be-
ginning at a stake in Gray P. Webb's line SO
poles. and 20 links esSt Of Pulaski pike and
running with Webb's line. south So 4S east,
passing T. NJ. Watson's northwest corner at
Y poles. is links. passing his southeast corner
at 30 poles "a links. in all 81 poles AVID u links
70 set rock, Catron's northwest corner:
thence with his line south g. west 1856 poles and
"A links to stakeinF H. Watkihsline; thence
with his line north SSk0 west 81 poles and q
links to stake; thence north s. east, lS6 poles
and " links, TO the beginning. Containing,
exclusive Of Z. NJ. Wstson's 2H acres, 50 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 the west side Of Lauderdale
street. 2I5 feet north Of the intersection Of the
same with Walker street; thence west parallel
with Walker street 454 feet to stake; thence
north 30S feet; thence cast 396 feet TO Lauder
dale street; thence south 3l3 feet to the begin
ing; containing acres, and is the north half
Of lot No. 45. One other lot of ground, the
south half Of lot No. IS described thus: Be-
ginning at the intersection of LaudeTdale and
" alker streets, at the southeast corner Of lot
NO 40; thence west with the north side of
Walker street 504 1912 feet; thence north with
west line Of said lot 2S5 e-l2 feet; thence east
45i liz feet to Lauderdale street thence south
with ssid street 29O feet to the beginning; con-
tanning 3 acres.
EQUITY Of redemption is waived. and the IL
tie 70 said property is believed TO be gOsd, but
Will sell and convey as trustee only.
j. D. QUIGLkY, Trustee
Memphis, April II. 1876 T62