Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-02
LEGAL.

corner Of the loti thence east with said Iot
I.D chains 70 the norshwest corner Of a tract
sold BY said Mrs. Mary A. Wilson and Others
to X. Irby; thence north siko esst s Is chains
to a white-oak marked d; thence north 65Zo
east 1915 chains TO a stake 20 links west Of
biack-gum; thence north " east IL chains 10
Z stonei thence east Z. south 10 chains to
norn-beam thence north S9e east 2sL chains
70 the east boundary line Of said erant hi
stake; thence south AZ west 5 links 10 a nan.
lari thence north with said line "a chains X
the routheast corner o. . 96.1.acre tract sold
.hy said M A. Wilson and heirs to q. VI. Jeter;
thence west q few degrees nerth with said
letters line S6A chains 10 the southwest COR
nsr; thence north with his west line %.iS
chairs TO the north boundary line Of said
erehti thence west ~ north 1864 chsins 10
we ~peglnning. containing by estimation $40
acres, which said undivided half Of these two
tracts Yves conveyed to Edward INV since
deceased, By John W. Logan. By his deed az
uate January Is, 1872, registered in the Rec
40. etc. 0 20 pasS
Also a certain tact of land lving IN sh.ihv
county, in the Fourth district Of said eoSnty.
on the waters Of Big Creek, and which ~
butted and bounded as follows. tO-wit. Pa
ginning at a stake and hickory; thence west
70 : sake I, chains and so links; thence
NORTH to q little creek thence down that little
creek, when II enters another little creek:
thonce down that creek to M, Cooks santh,
east boundary line thence south to the bsTin-
ning corner ut a stake and hickory, contain
ing ~ estimation a or 40 acres. being tho
same land conveyed to Il. Irby by M Cook.
February :, 1851, as per deed recorded in Book
Shelby county. "
Also one other tract of land in sbslby
county, State Of Tennessee, and in distr;ct
No, 4, bounded as follows, to.wit: BsSinnIns
at 4 poplar marked ] r. the northwest corner
OF the James Rembert tract of land. thenca
east za.4o chains to a stake 20 links south Of n
plack-gum marked X; thence north S.Cs
Snaihs 70 a olack,gum,, said Edward Irby's
west "a AZ chains to a small blackjack marked
~ q corner in said lrby'B original boundarv.
tnenoe south 2.08 chains to the b~erinninp.
containing by computation 63 acres, and bein,
Bateman by deed dated May %, 1857 and re-
corded in Book No, As, page 1858. of the Reg
ister's office Of Shelby county.
Also one other tract Of land, situate. Ivino
and being in the Fourth civil district Of Shell,
6y county, State of Tennessee, and in ranro
3, section 4. of the Eleventh surveyor dis.
trict, containing by estimation TO acres.
more or less. and bounded as follows. IN vii.
Beginning at a white oak marked IA p. The
southwest corner OF a 2VO-acre entry No. 1870
~ .he name Of Enoch Parsons; thence east n
cnains " links to u stake, white.oak. doe.
MOOD and other pointers; thence north with
VIM. Stovalls line S6 chains to n stake win
hickory, sugar-tree and other pointers on tbe
north boundary line Of said 200 acres; thence
weSt WIN eaiS line Y chains rs links to a
Mccoy marked 7, the northwest corner of
SAID 2O acres; thence south So chains 10 the
beglnning, and being the same land oonvevsd
70 ~. lrby ny John Ralst0n, attorney in fact
dor Ihos. II; Galloway. by deed dated August
~, lou and OF record in the Office of the Kee-
page $40. ""'
Also one other tract of land. situate. lvinv
apd 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 1000 acre grant in the name Of George
Doherty, said corner being the southeast cor
ner OF grant No, 20 founded on warrant 1929
thence north w east 108 poles to a stake
SCUM q west 3 links to a poplar; thence
SCUM west Ilf poles to a stone % south 10
LINKS to q horn,beam thence south %o west
" poles to a stake south 65Ao west Wlfnks tn
a black gum thence south 65Mo west 63 poles
to a stake l0o north to a white. oak marked b.
tnence south S44o west 23 poles to a stake;
snenee south !. 4y west l6 poles to a white
beginning, containing by survey 9O.7 acres.
more or less, and being the same property
conveyed to X. Irby By Margaret and Ssrsb
Wilson and John W. Logan by deed date1
February II, 1870, and recorded in the Regis
No. rs, page 201. ~
Also one other tract of land in Shelby
county, Tenn 10 range 8, sections 3 and
ana IN the Seventeenth civil district, and be-
ginning at a stake with two dogwood and
otne ne pointers, being the southeast corner of
a olz-acre tract conveyed to Z. Irby by Amos
W oodruif, which stake is directly on the east
boundary line Of the old Peyfon 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
lll.l2 poles to a stake IS links west Of an ash
4 and a foot tree thence south 70. 40 poles to a
STAKE on the soath boundary line of said 6l2-
acre tract, ~ links to a dogwoOd marked M:
thence east HIGH poles to the beginning.
containing oil acres, more or less, being the
came land mentioned and described in deed
recorded in the Registers office of Shells
county in Book No. rs, page 1870, etc and the
same quit claimed 10 Il Irby by deed from n
M. Alexander and wife and j. @. Campbell,
trustee, by deed recorded in the Register's
once OF Shelby county, Book No. rs, page 200.
Also one other. certain iract of land situate,
lying and being in the Fourth civil district OF
Shelby county, Tenn, described as follows,
t0-wlt; Being a tract purchased by Frank
hester ron Mary Thompson, being q part of
the Thomas Polk 5O9O-acre grant No. Al, lying
IN the - surveyors district, range 8, section
;, beginning at q stake $40 west 7 links to a
hickory marked p IN. Plummer's southwest
%cerner), H.. I. Leftwich's east boundary line;
thence south 81 west 20 chains 81 links to a
white5cak marked w P to Leftwich's corner
oHe pohcl . llHti bu6HCB cast o. south
with said line 24.s3 chains to n stake links
east of a white walnut marked p (. M.
Cash. southwest oorner); thence north So east
with his line 20.37 chains to s stake; thence
horth 6S' east IA links to a black. gum marked
+, southeast corners thence west s. north with
this line N.43 to the beginning, containing By
estimation 81 acres, more or less and being
the same conveyed to u. Irby by j. M. VIII
liams by quit claim deed dated January 25.
lS72, and recorded ia the Reslster's office OF
Shelby county, Tenn, in Book No. So. page
53l. etc.
Also ar undivided one-tbird interest in an.
other certain tract Of land situate, lying and
being In the Fourth civil district, range 5.
section 4, of the Eleventh surveyors district
IN shelby county, Tenn, containing by esti-
NATION lvO acres, more or less, and described
as follows. to wit: Beginning at a dogwood
and ash marked J p, the southwest corner Ok
JAP; TaylOr's 2OO-acre entry, No. 80, on the
north boundary line Of DR.. Goodloye's 640-
acre entry, No. Oh thence west with said lins
2z.b0 chains to an ash marked ] HI; thence
north % chains to q stake whence north 76s
west ~ inks to q sugar tree marked II j W;
thence west 24.g6 chains to o stake; whence
75' west l4links 70 q hickory marked II ] W;
thence north 29.9l1a chains to a stake; whence
south To- vest ii links to a poplar naked Il j.
on the west boundary line Of the heirs Of John
WOOdsi thence east 3l.76 chains to a stake;
whence south 49, west IL links, a black-Rum
marked y j; thence south 4.9l% chains, a
Wnlterehk Marked II T., Inc southwest c0rnar
OF a 2u. acre entry in the name Of Enoch Par
tons; thence east 1920 chains TO a stake:
whence north 500 east IS links, a white.oak
marked } P II thence south 5 chains to Inc
beginning, being the same land conveyed 10
r.. lr6y by deed frem. Virginia W. Baldwin,
E.E,G. Aiken. NJ. Cordeha Gillespie. Chas. Il.
and ,Eugenie w. Campbell By deed dated No
vember ~. lS12, ana Of record in the Regis
ter,s otloe OF Shelby county in Book No. 81,
page S7S.
Which property has been subdiyided into
smaller tracts Of about so and Is acres each
as per plans en- file herein made BY M, L.
Brown, county surveyor, and j.. j. McMur-
ray, by order Ct Court, which surveys show
that which is to be sold in fee and the part
which is subject to widows dover, and which
said plans.
Terms of sale-0ne-third cash; balance in
one and two years; notes with approved secu-
rityi lien retained, etc.
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