Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-01
On ThaIsaay, Mareh 20. 1s77.

wit:
One certain lot or parcel Of land situate,
ylng ana 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 10y zez at its intersection with Second alley
and Adams street; running thence east with
Adams street Is feet; thence south 1881 feet
TO an alley; thence west 20 feet to the south-
west corner o. lot 26l thence north with Sec
ond alley 1851 feet TO the beginning, being
part Of lots 26l and 262 as laid down in the
plan Of Memphis. it being the same lot COM
yeyed by Wdrmley, Joy u Co. TO George Il.
Peters, Of date January !, 1868. and of record
IN stook "a, page 1856, of the records for deeds
OF Shelby county.
And also one other lot Of land situate and
being ia Memphis, Shelby county. Tennessee.
beginning st the northeast corner Of Main
ana winchester ~ssfeets; running thence north
Otset; thence east50 feet; thence south 20 feet
70 winchester street; thence west so feet to
Main street, the place of beginning, on which
there is a two and a half story brick house. IL
being the SAINT property described in a deed
dated December IL, 1870. Of REGARD in Book 81,
page Is, of Registers office Of Shelby county.
Also one other tract of land containing
S30.3l acres, situated about eleven miles from
the city of Memphis, it being a port on Of a
certain tract of land conveyed from Harbert
by deet dated December 81, 1873. Of record in
BOOK Al, pages 70 and "A Of records of Shelby
county, II being in section l. township 1.
range west, on the plan of survey Of Chick
asaW session for 6gl acres. Also one other
tract Of land known as The DR.. Harris tract.
adjoining said 3S0,3l acres, containing 100
acres, 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 kenfries' and DR.. Harris
tract, being the northwest corner with one
pest-oak pointer q inches in diameter, which
bears 81 east, distant IS links, and one post
0ak pointer II inches in diameter which hears
Ia east, distant 4S links; thence south 37,59
poles to astake at the southwest corner of said
tract, with post-0ak pointer IA inchssin diam
eter, bearing l29 west, distant so links; thence
50 poles to q stake, it being the southeast corner
Of the HaIbert tract; thence east 30.37 poles
to a stake. from which a white-oak bears
north l7o east, distant II links, it being the
southeast corner of tho DR.. Harris tract.
thence north Is. u poles to q stake, frem which
q white-oak 30 inches in diameter bears south
50o west, distant 31% links TO tho northeast.
corner Of DR.. Harris tract; thence west s01 a.
poles to a stake; therce north 4.19 poles to a
stake from which a gun IA inches in dame
ter bears east, distant three links; thence west
$3.50 poles to a stake from which a gum 4 feet
IN diameter bears 81, west q links; thence
south 4.51 poles to a stake; thence west 50. 10
psles TO the beginning. it being the same
property conveyed by Howell II. jackson
trustee, TO George b, Peters. OF the date Au-
gust9, 1857, Of record In Book 70, page Al, and
Book rs, page 42l, Of the record for deeds Of
Shelby county. Tennessee, to which reference
is hereby made.
Terms Of s~ale-six months credit, pur-
chaser executing notes with approved per-
sonal security, bearing interesttrom date for
the purchase money, and retaining q lien on
the property until same is paid. Equity of
redemption barred.
February 26, 1877.
JNO. II. FREEMAN, Clerk.
Myers &SDeed, solicitors. i5S.25