Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-10-26

IA, SCUM % cnalns 70 the southwest corner of
and heirs to g.H. Bateman and others thence
north with said lot 1 chains to the northwest
corner Of the lot; thence east with said lot
100 chains 70 the norshwest corner Of a tract
to L frby; thence north Sf[o eSst s S cbains
to a white-oak marked D; thence north 65slo
east 1871 chains 10 a stake 20 links west Of n
black-gum; theHce north ~ east IL chains to
4 stone; thence east ~ son,h 10 chains to a
horn-beam thence north S9o east 2sL chains
TO the east boundary line of said srant 10 a
stake; thence south 42o west 5 links 10 a mn.
lar; thence north with said line n chains to
me tontneast corner Of z ,s6, l-acre tract sold
by said M A. Wilson and heirs to Q. ", Jeter:
thence west a few degrees nsrth with said
Jeter's line 36A chains 10 the southwest COR
n,sr; thence north with his west line 1918
chairs to the north boundary line Of said
grant; thence west "a north 105.59 chains to
tue beginning. containing by estimation $40
acres, which said undivided half Of these two
tracts was conveyed to Edward Irby since
deceased by John w. Logan. by his deed of
date January Is, 1872. registered in the Reg
40. etc. -'P"se
Also a certain tact of land lying in Shelby
county, in the Fourth district Of said county.
on tns waters q Big Greek. and which is
butted and bounded as follows, tO-wit: Be-
ginning at a stake and hickory; thence west
to .. stake IA chains and so links: thence
north to a little creek thence down that little
creek, when i enters another little creek;
thence down that creek to NJ. Cooks south
east boundary line thence south to the begin
nlng, corner at a stake and hickory, contain
ing by estimation A or As acres, being the
same land conveyed to B.. Irby by NJ Cook,
February 3, 1851, as per deed recorded in Book
Y, page lS2. etc., of the Registers Office Of
Shelby county.
Also one other tract Of land in Shelby
c1un'y, State of Tennessee, and in district
No. A, bounded as follows, to-wit: Beeinnins
/ nj n DODlar markad I r. tho uOrthuo .---s
OF the James Rembert tract of land; thence
east 2i.4S chains to a stake 20 links south Of a
black-gam marked X; thence north 25.0S
chains TO a black.gum, said Edward Irby's
southeast corner of his lG0-acrs tract; thence
west "a 4S chains to a small black-oak marked
as a corner in said lrby's original boundary;
thence south 25.08 chains to the Beginning,
containing by computation 63 acres, and being
batemen by deed dated May %, 1857, and re-
corded in Book No. As, page 1853. Of the Reg
ister's Office of Shelby county.
Also one other tract of land, situate, lying
and being IN the Fourth civil district Of Shell
by county, State Of Tennessee, and in range
3, section 4, of the Eleventh surveyors dis
trict, containing by estimation 10 acres,
more or less. and bounded as follows, 10 wit:
Beginning at a white-oak marked e P, the
SOUTHWEST corner OF a 2OO-acre entry No. 100
in the name Of Enoch Parsons thence east 81
chains rs links to a stake. white.oak, dog
wood AMI other pointers; thence north With
VIM. StovalIs line 36 chains to q stake with
hickory. sugar-tTee and other pointers on the
north boundary line of said 200 acres thence
west with said line II chains rs links to n
hickory marked IL p, the northwest corner Of
said $50 acres thence south SO chains 10 the
beginning and being the same land conveyed
20 y; lroy qy John halston. attorney in fact
for Thos. H.; Galloway. by deed dated August
~, l 60, and Of record in the office Of the Reg
lister Of Shelby county, Tenn, in Book NO. AZ,
page $40.
A SO one other tract of land. situate, lying
ana being IN the Fourth civil district of
shelby county, State of Tennessee, and
bounded as follows, to-wit: Beginning at a
stake in a hickory stump. the southeast cor
ner of a l0OO-acre grantin the name Of George
DOherty, said corner being the southeast cor
ner OF grant No. 70 founded on warrant 1929
thence north 1%o east 1903 poles to a stake
south AZ west 5 links to a poplar; thence
south "a west ia poles to q stone @ south 10
links to a horn-beam; thence south 10 west
% poles to a stake south 65%o west 20 links to
a black, gum thence s'uth 65Ao west GO poles
TO a stake TO- north to q white-oak marked u:
thence south 64Ao west % poles to a stake.
thence south 10 40 west Is poles to a white
oak; thence east l. AZ north 1877 poles to the
beginning, containing. by survey @.7 acres.
conveyed to e. Irby by Margaret and Sarah
Wilson and John W. Logan by deed dated
February II, 1870, and recorded in the Regis.
ter's office Of Shelby county, Tenn. in Boor
No. rs, page 20l.
Also one other tract of land in Shelby
county, Tenn in range s, sections 3 and 4.
and In the Seventeenth civil district, and be-
ginning at a stake with two dogwood and
other pointers, being the southeast corner Of
q 6l2-acre tract conveyed to e. Irby by Amos
woodruff, which stake is directly on the east
boundary line Of the old Peyton Robinson
trsct of 1924 acres; thence north with said
east boundary line 70. Al poles to a stake with
poplar and sweet-gum pointers; thence west
| HIP miles m efQEa Ok lfRlvr rr..N F - IL
4 and a foot tree thence south 49, 40 poles to A
stake on the south boundary line of said 6l2-
acre tract, 70 links to a dogwoOd marked Nj;
thence east lll.Ol% poles to the beginning,
containing oil acres. more or less, being the
same land mentioned and described in deed
recorded in the Registers office of Shelby
county in Book No. 70, page 100, etc and the
same quit claimed to u Irby by deed from n.
M. Alexander and wife and J.. C. Campbell,
trustee, by deed recorded in The Registers
Office of Shelby county, Book No. 10, page 200
Also ore other certain tract of land situate,
lying and being in the Fourth civil district of
Shelby county, Tenn, described as follows,
t9-wlt; Being a tract purchased by Frank
Hester IRON Mary Thompson, being a part of
the Thomas Polk 5OsO-acre grant No Al, lying
IL the surveyors district, range s, section
B, beginning ut a stake 34e west links to n.
hickory marked P IN. plummer's southwest
corner), f.. I. Leftwich's east boundary line
thence south D. west 20 chains 81 links to a
white-oak marked W p to Leftwich's corner
and II. Testers line; thence east 50 south
with said line 24.43 chains TO a stake 7 links
east of a white walnut marked ? Of. M.
Cash. southwest %eorner); thence north s. east
with his line W.S7 chains TO a stake; thence
north 5S0 east ID links to a black gum marked
p, southeast corner; thence west 81 north with
this line 24.43 to the beginning, containing by
estimation 81 acres, more or less, and being
the same conveyed to II. Irby by j. M. VIII
liams by quit claim deed dated January q.
1872, and recorded In the Registers Office OF
Shelby county, Tenn, in Book No. SO, page
53i. etc.
Also an undivided one-third interest in an
other certain tract Of land situate, lying and
being in the Fourth civil district. range s.,
section 4, Of the Eleventh surveyors district
IN shelby county, Tenn, containing by esti-
NATION lO acres, more or less, and described
} as follows, to wit; beginning at dogwood
} and ash marked J p, the southwest corner Of
1 j. 7; Taylor's 20O-acre entry, No. 80. on tho
D north boundary line OF DR.. GOodlove's 64O-
acre entry, NO. 81; thence west with said limo
2.50 chains to an ash marked j ii; thence
! north 70 chains to a stake whence north zee
west 40 links to q sugar tree marked II j W.;
thence west 24.f6 chains to a stake; whence
= q. west IA links 70 . hickory marked II J W {;
thence north 2g,glM chains to a stake: whence
south 10 S9st II links to a poplar naked L j,
on the west boundary line of the heirs of John
Woods; thence east MIG chains 10 q stake:
whence south 49, west - links, n blaok-gum
marked y ~ thence south 4.9l% chains, q
WnlteceaK marked " I, the southwest corner
OF a 2UO; acre entry in the name Of Enoch Par
tons; thence east 1920 chains TO a stake {;
T whence north 400 east IS links, a white.oak
: marked P t; thence south 5 chains to the
beginning, being the same land conveyed 10
+, Z. lrby by deed frem Virginia W. Baldwin,
, NJ Y, Aiken, M. Cordoba Gillespie. Chas. u.
T and ,Eugenie w. Campbell by deed dated No.
yember 20. 1872, and of record in the Regis
tet's office of Shelby county in Book No. 81,
= page 1878.
,, Which property has been subdividei into
smaller tracts of about 80 and % acres each
as per plans on file herein made by M. l..
Brown, county surveyor and j. ]. McMur-
ray, by order Of Court, which surveys show
that which is to be sold in fee and the part
which is subject to widows dover, and which