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The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-09-25
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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
Trustees Sale.

ON SATURDAY. MARCH9 1873, I will, as
" Trustee, sell for cash, TO the highest bid
der. in front Of 1853 Front street, in the city Of
Memphis. that 90 acres Of land conveyed on
the SQth day Of April, 1873, by V. W. Williams
and his wife, Il. G. Williams, in trust to Sc
cure certain Indebtedness described in said
deed, which is Of record in Book o, page g, in
the Clerks office Of Crittenden county, Ar
kansas, aud is also the same conveyed by T,
L. Taylor and wife to V. W. Williams, partic-
ularly described rs follows, to-wit: Known
at present as the Williams place. fronting on
the military road between the town of Marion
and Mound City. Crittenden county, Arkan-
sas, being the balance of the 345 acre tract
conveyed by Walter Richards and wife to A.
B. Taylor. SD of August. 1865, deed of record
in the Clerks Office in Crittenden county, Ar
kansas, il Book X, pages 32l to S22. inelGsive),
ifofty-hYe acres of said original tract having
been conveyed to George, Robert and John
Elliot, and sixty acres to M. I. Taylor. leaT-
ing a balance of $40 acres of well improved
land, which l, as Trustee. win sell for the sat-
isfaction Of said trust. The equity Of re-
demptiop waived, aud the titie ia believed 10
DO good; but l shall sell and convey only as
Trustee. ALSTON BOYD' Trnstee.
1853
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
Attachment Notice,

No. 1515-Before G.. D. Crockett. Justica NJ
the Peace for Shelby County, Tenn.-H n
Robinson d Co. VS.. A. j. Stott 4 Co.
TN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT
! having been sued oat under section 1855 q
the Code Of Tennessee, and returned levied
upon the property Of the defendant, and all
dayit having been made that defendant /:
Indebted to plaintiff in the sum of SIPS, due BY
note and account, and that the claim is Just,
ana that defendant is a nonresident Of the
State Of Tennessee it is therefore ordered thai
the said defendant make his personal an.
pearance before me on the 9Th Of March, 1873,
at my office, 2S5 Main street, Memphis, Tenn,
and defend said attachment suit, within the
time prescribed by law, or the same will be
proceeded with OK parte; and that n COPY oI
this order be published for four Consecutive
weeks in the Public Ledger,
This 3lst day Of January, 1878.
l32-lSS-l44-l0 G.. D. CROCKETT. Up.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
Trustees Sale.

ON SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1878, shall
expose to sale, in front of % Madison
street, Memphis, Tenn, at II o'clock M, for
cash, the following described real estate, to-
wit: Tho northeast quarter of the northeast
quarter. and the southeast quarter of the
southeast quarter Of section 2. township 4,
rauge 7. anu the north half Of the soutbeas
quarter. and the southeast quarter of the
northeast quarIer Of section 9, township 4.
range q; also the southwest quarter Of the
southeast quarter, and the northeast quarter
OF the southwest quarter of section q, town
ship 4, range Z; also an undivided one-half
interest in the west half Of the northeast
quarter, and the east half of the northwest
quarter OF section 2. township 4. range Z, con-
tanning in all $50 acres, all lying in Pike
county, Missis sippi.
l shall sell by virtue Of a trust deed exc
cuted te me on January %, 1877, which is of
record in the Office of the Clerk Of the Chan
gerry Court of Pike county, Mississippi, in
Conveyance Book Y, pages S. and SO, to which
reference is made. Equity eff redemption,
homestead and dover rights waived. The
title is believed to be good, bat l sell as
Trustee only.
1891 L. B. MCFARLAND Truvtaa
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
LEGAL.
Attachment Notice.

No. 1445-Before g. D. Crockett. Justice Of
the Peac. for Shelby county. Tenn.-Fer-
gusOn * Hampson VS.. J. NJ. Harrison.
IN his CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAV-
4 ing Teen sued out under section 1856 of the
Code OF tennessee, and returned levied upon
the property Of the defendant. and rhidaYit
having been made that the defendant is in
due By account, and thatthe claim is lust, and
that defendant Is a nonresident of the State
Of Tennessee (; it is therefore ordered that
said defendant make his pereonal fppear-
ance before me on the 9th day OF February.
Isto3. at 10 O'Clock a m, at my Ofioo, No, 28j
Main street. Memphis. Tennessee, and defend
said attachment suit within the timo pre-
scribed by law, or the same will DO proceeded
with ex parte; and that q copy Of this order be
published once a week for four consecutive
weeks in the Public Ledger.
This the sd day Of January. 1873.
l20-l3l-l37 l43 g. u, CROCKETT II. i. p
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
mo. 2029.l
NOnsR Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county.
Tennessee-J. A. Anderson, administrator
Of William Fellows, deceased, VS.. Mrs. S.
u. Norton, administrative, ct nj.
II. APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
j this cause that the defendants. d. r. Cook,
also BENZ. e. Crane and r. II, Richards, trus-
tees and as ignees in bankruptcy of D. r.
Cook. are citizens Of Georgia, and non-resi-
dents of the State of Tennessee; il is there
fore ordered that they make their appear
ance herein at the court house in the city OF
Memphis, Tenn on or Before the frst Monday
in March, 1878, and plead answer or de-
muir to tue petition and cioss bill Of Jane =.
Bradley fled herein, or the same will be
taken for confessed as to them and set for
hearing eS Earte; andthata copy of this order
be published once q week, for four successive
weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 3lst day of January, 1878.
A copy-Attest.
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ.
By r. u. BLACK, ID. @. and NJ.
Gantt q Mcdowell and CAN'T, Patterson 4
Lowe, solicitors for complainant.
l3l. 19T-143 lAo
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
uENhMAA

The following quotations arc for ordors
from store and small lots in a iobbing way:
APPLES-S 50 to S %.
BACON Qoess) Shoulders. - 10 c; long
clear sides. 10 c; clear. rib sides. - TO
- c; cloar aides, - 10 e: breakfast' IN
packed. u IN VI hirboI.
BULK PORK Shoulders. 4%a4Ic; long
clear, -@6c; clear rib, @6}s,; clear sides,
@61c.
BeAN-Firmi wheat. g5oasl . 100.
BEANS-s2 0002 so per busheI.
DUrpER-Western table, choice, o to 2jc;
BhLiNG SrUFFs AND TIEs-pasVinv. .
lbs. according to quality. -@10Nc; 2Z ibs.
-@llc; balipg twine. - to l2c; iren tics. q
BUILDING MATERIALS-In stors prica,
are; Cement. Louisville. 81 Is, v Dbl; Rose
dale. y Ebl, 81 IS; hair, 2 zO02 Is "a 10.
ID bale; plaster, Michigan. 3 so; New YORK.
400; limo, per Dbl. / 25@1 IS. Friedrich,
IS 90 70 s 90 per 10OG; brick. s to II por 1905
CANDLES Boxes. tull weight, 13%e1ic;
half box, full weight, IA to li%c; quarter boz,
full weight, AZ to l5c por IN.
C0RFEB-0rdinary. lT5 to 1877; fair, 10 "a
1870; good, 1914 TO Zoe; prime. 29H TO pic,
sna,Nc 2lh to s2s; Java. q to 500; Oordova.
CHICKENS Mixed. 200 to 800; choic,
hens. 2 IS to 3 100.
COAL oIL-R gallon. 22s.
C0Rd-Mixed, IS TO $50; white. s. to $50
CoEa-MEAL - Kiln-driod. full vsirht.
-@2A0.
COTTON YARNg-No. 600, l90l9xo, No.
TO-. l4el4lSe; No. $50, 169l6kc.
CABBAGES-Por crate, t250G3 90.
CnEESE-12Hgl3'.
C0TTON-SEED-Sl2 90 q tor,
C0TT0N-SEED 0IL-Orude, 4ic per gallon
CR0Uf-Por barrel. So Joas 25, baIf-b.,.
rsls. 81 30. as to quality.
n2HSS-ef:SG. 80 Is 70 9 t6s quinine.
90 50 q ourna: morphine, "a so " ounce
camphor, e6@40o per pound; chloroform. / IA
n pound: cagtOr oil, l5o 3 pound; borsT. l8e
q pouud: blue-masa. in lars. To q pound I.
oalomsl, 500 y pound; indigo, 85o@Sl 10 a
poupd; asat>stida, 25e ApounJ: tsrtaric acid.
b3955o: sulphuric acid. ~ 10 80 u poxnd Vi,
ookSl. 2 80 y Gallon: i0iido pota 81. 3 5Od3 so.
BRED FRUIT Apples, 4g5i; peaches,
EaGs- l4s v dosea,
FISH-Maokerel, helf-bsrrels. No. IL 750
8 2j, half-barrcls No. 2, 62506 rs; half
barrels No, 3. - @6 90; kits No. /. / 55Ql IS;
Kits, No. 2, rs toll a.; kits No. 3. I IL to / q,
FLOUR - Supaffns. 5 90 10 5 2i; double
extra. rs 50 10 8 rs treble oxtra, 6 90 10 625;
choice family, 6 80 TO 6 IS; fancy. z 2j 10 so
gLASS-Sxs q 10 rs. CO rs; 1lKl4@l6G24,
S72s is r2292JxsJ. - 70. To the trace q dis
oount Of CD y cent.
GAME rabbits. eco per doz'n; quails.l SO
per dozen; v%enison. &c for whole and l09llc
fJr saddles; ducks. 2 25B3 90 per dozen; SOUR
rsls. ] 3, pec dozen; pheasnnts 5 90; feb, 81
121sc per lbi wild goeTe, 500 per dozeni Wild
dusks, 1 7592 80,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
NO1-R Resident Notice,


In the Chaneary Court Of Shelby oounty.
Tennessee Thos. II. Allen q Co. vs., b, Il.
Kerr and w. d. Kerr.
TT. APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
4 this cause that the defendants, BE Kerr
ana WI Kerr, are citizens Of Arkansas and
non'residents Of the State of Tennessee, am
complainant bill was filed herein january
10, 1878, alleging an Indebtedness against de-
PENDANTS Of about sl3.962 %. as evidenced by
note OF 1854 S6, due December l, 1876, and
note for 1854 as, due December l, 1877, and
also sundry bills Of exchange drawn By said
defendants on o0mplainants, making the
balance Of said debt tall described in sad Bill
Of complainantsl that n writ Of attachment
mas been is ued and returned levied on certain
real G tate situated ia Shelby county. Tonn..
tits therefore ordered that they muAo their M,
pearance herein, at the court house in the city
Of Memphis, Tenn, on or before the frat Mon.
day in April, 1913, and plead, answer or
demur to complainants' bill, or the samo
vii! be taken for confessed as to them
and set for hearing ex Rarte; and that a copy
Of this order DO published once q week, for
four successive weeks, Ia the Public Ledger.
This 10Th day Of January, 1878.
A c~opy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, c. and NJ.
BY X, j. BLACK. d. Q. and M.
Mrlsht x folkes, solicitors for complainant.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
Attachment Notice.

No; 1S9-Before G.. D. Crockett. j. P. for
Shelby comfy, Tennessee-Goodbar & Co.
VS.. Elihu Randolph.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAV-
i ing been sded out under section 1855 of the
Code of Tennessee and returned levied upon
the property of the defendant, and affidavit
having been made that the defendant is
indebted to- the plaintiff in tho sum Of
S3l2.S2, due by note. and that tho claim is
just, and that the defendant is q non-resi-
dent OF the State of Tennessee; it is thero-
fore ordered that tho said defendant make
the Sth day Of March, 1873, at my
office, No. 2S5 Main street, Memphis, Tonnes
see, and defend said attachment suit with
in the time prescribed by law, or the same
will be proceeded with OK parte; and that a
copy Of this order be published once q week
for four successive weeks in the Public Ledger.
This the Gle. day of January, 1873.
l3l-l37-l43-ll9 G.. D. CROCKETT, J.P.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08

between the hours of 10 AIN, and 3 pm, at
Of Memphis, Tennessee, offer for sale and sell
at public auction, for cash, to the highest and
best bidder, the following described property.
situate in st: Francis county. Ark, to-wit:
The south half Of section sixteen, township
tour, north, range six, east. containing three
hundred aud twenty acres, being tse same
granted by the State of Arkansas to the said
Of May, 1872.
The sale will be absolute. as The equity of
redemption has been waivsd, and the right Of
dover released; The title is believed TO be
good, but l will sell and convey as Trustee
only, under the bower aforesaid.
a. i. L0WENSrEIN, Trustee.
hANDoLPH, HAMMOND x WAssELL, Att'ys,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
Attachment Notice,

No; 1910 Before G. D. Crockett, J. P. for
Shelby county, Tenn.-J. G. Battelle VS.. A.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAV.
4 ing been sued out under section 1855 of the
Ueae OF Tennessee, and returned levied upon
the property Ct the defendant, and affidavit
having been made that defendant is Justly
Indebted to the plaintiff in the sum Of $50 SO.
due by account. and that defendant is a nom
fresldento OF the State of Tennessee, it is there
isre ordered that the said defendant mako
ms personal appearance before me on March
8, 1919; at my Office, No. 285 Main street, Mem
phts. Tenn, and defend said attachment suit
within the time prescribed by law, or the
same VIII be proceeded with eX parte and that
a cspy OF this order be published once a week
for four successive weeksin the Public Ledger.
This 5lst day Of Jsnuary, 1873.
1S8-144.I5O G. D. CROCKETT. J.P.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
mo. 1881
N0n.Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten.
nessee-M Madison j. Johnsoa OF al. vs., Mary
Trice ct al.
TT APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
i this cause that the defendants, Mary Trics
Widow, and John Trice and Tandy G,
Lrice. only heirs at Law Of Tandy II,
Irice,. deceased, Elizabeth Trice (widow
and Devised, ard l.. II. Fogleman as OK
ecutor Of W. q. Trice, deceased. are non resi.
dents Of the State Of Tennessee II is there
fore ordered that they make their appear
anco herein, at the Courthouse In the city Of
Memphis, Tenn.s on or before the first Mon
day la March, 1875, and plead, snswel
or dofnur to complaiDant'g bill, or tho SAME
will be, taken for confessed as to them, and
set for hearing ex parte; and that a copy Of
this order DO published once : week fer foul
successive weeks In the Public Ledger.
This 10Th day Of January, 1878.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, @. and NJ.
By X. j, BLACK, d. @. and N.
Adams, Dixon 4 Adams, solicitors for COM
plainants. I33-lS9-l45-lbl
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
mo. 2S4l.l
NOn-Besident Notice.


In. the Ohancery Court IF Shelby county.
Tennessee - Cornelius Fellows VS.. e. O.
Hastings.
II, APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
4 this cause that defendants, the heirs of Il.
u. Hastings, deceased, who are interested MS
owners or claimants Of lots 6 and 7, in block Z,
OF Brinkley 4 Snowden's subdivision of plat
Of division No. Z Of the John Rice grant, IN
Shelby. county, Tom which are involved in
this SUIT are unknown, and their names and
places q. residence cannot be ascertained
after, d~iligent %inquiryj it is therefore or
dered that they make their appearance
herein, at the courthouse in the city
Of Memphis, Tenn, on or before the frst
Monday in March, 1873. and plead, answer
or dsmur to cOmplainants' bill of r%oviyor, or
the same will BIO taken for confessed as to
them. and set fer hearing OK parte; and that
a copy OF this order DO published once a
Ledger.
This ed day of January. 1873.
A cepy-Attest:
.EeMUND A. COLE, @. and N.
BYE. B. McHENRY, D. C. and NJ.
125-l31- l37-l43
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08

Trustee Sale.

RI VIRTUE Of a trust deed frem Mary A..
and John Il Cameron, recorded in the
on monday, Marcn Is. 1873. AT III
o'clock, at the corner of Madison ana Main
streets. Memphis. offer for sale, for cash, 10
the highest bidder, lot 80 Of the N. NJ. Treze-
want subdivision, situated about three mi,es
evant and koyster avenues, containg 6 l5-1o0
acres, with dwelling and other improvements.
TO pay the last note and interest, given BY
SAID Camerons for purchase money Of said lot.
Right of redemption waived.
I5-l4 John p. TREZEXANT. TrnsfaA
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
mo. 100 r. d.
NOnsHsesident Notice.

In tho Bartlett Circuit Court of Shelby county,
Tennossee-Carolin White VS.. Jehn White.
i herein filed that tho respondent, .John
White, is a non-resident Of tho State Of Ten
nesteo, and that his whereabouts are I'M
known; it is therefore ordered that he make
his appearance before the Judge of the Bart
loot Circuit Court Of Shelby county, at tho
second MONDAY in march, 1910, ami plead,
answer or demur 10 the complainanSs bill
within the time required by law. or the same
will DO taken for confessed as to said respond
emit and the cause set for hearing OK parte;
ind that o copy Of this order be published
once a week for four oOnrecntiye weeks IA tho
Memphis Public Ledger.
This January 30, 1878.
JOHN NOTEBOOKS. Clerk.
w. b. TURNER, solicitor for complainant.
100 lg6-142 14S
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
State Of Tennessee, Shelby
County.
OFFICE COUNTY CoURT CLERK,
Mpupufq. Tpyv Januarv IL 1919

UFFICE UOUNTY UOURT ULERK,
MEMPHIS, TRIM. january l6. 1878.
TTO u. NJ. Hearn. administrator Of A. Pro-
nowski, deceased:
Having suggested the insolvency Of the es
tate Of A. Pronowski, deceased, you arc
hereby ordered 10 give notice, BY advertise
ment in ONE newspaper published within the
stid State, and also at tho courthouse door
Of Shelby county, for all pereons haviog
claims against said estate, TO appear and fle
the same with the clerk Of the County Court,
authenticated In tho manner preseribed BY
law, on or before tho IBth day 1r July,
1878; and any claim not fled on or before
said day, or before an appropriation Of the
funds Of said oltato is made, shall DO forever
barred both In law and equity.
Witnoss my hand at Office. this 10th day Of
January, 1878. JAMES REILLY, Clerk.
BY Augh b, Cullen, D., g, liz l25 1l 1S7
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
Saturday, February 90. 1873.

within legal hours. the following described
property, situated in Shelby county, Tenn,
to wit:
Lying and being in Shelby county. Tenn.
in range 8. Eleventh surveyors district.
bounded as follows: Beginniug at a noint in
the east line Of lot l as undivided and parti-
TONED in these causes, 10 chains and so links
from the northeast corner of said subdivision:
thence runs 8 chains and 90 links to a stake;
tn nee north 6 chains and IS links to a Span
lsh oak thence en- t IL chains to n point in a
field owned by one Dennis; thence south GO
chains to q stake 10 links from a dead elm
with a water oak pointer; thence east sd
chains to a point in the edge of n ditch at the
northwest corner of a 50-acre tract owned by
one Arnold; thence 38 chains to Wolf river
with holly and hickory pointers thence with
the meanderings Of said liver to q point so
links south of a sassafras pointer; thence
north II chains and 20 links TO a stake; thence
wet chains and 50 nks to a stake with two
iron wood, beech and poplar pointers; thence
north " chains to the beginning, Containing
2iS% acres. For full description reference is
here made to the decree for partition on Gle
herein.
Terms Of sale-cash.
This February 2, 1873.
Il. A. COLE, @. and NJ,
By r. j. BLACK, D. G. and NJ.
Humes d POston, Attorn eys. 132-151
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08
18th Day Of February, 1878.

at the front door Of the court-house IN tho
city OF Memphis, between the hours Of N n -
ana 8 pm , sell at public auction. To tbe
hlghest bidder, for cash, the following de-
scrlbed property. tg-wit: w
Lots z and g. in the town of Lucy, the
Former BENG in block X and the latter in
block U IS designated on The plan Of the said
toWn, and icing the same eOnveyed NV Gao
a, duncan to the said Williams by decd
dated August 8, 1873. =" "0o"
U alsS q tract Of land on the waters of Loosa
ning at 2 stake south $50 east so links 70 n
Whlte-oak marked I p, the Northwest cor
ner OF a 0VO-aore tract entered In the mama ~
y t,olk; thence east wi h Richard Fenner's
5outn boundary line 81 chains to a stake ia a
Dranch, elm, sweetgum and maple pointers.
tnence south 1917 west 81 chains 25 links In n
stake with a blackjack pointer nlarked Il and
. hence west 80 chains and 65 links TO stake
on the west boundary line of tho said 0 O.acre
tract with black oak and walnut p%ointeTs
thence north 80 chains so links to The beSiS,'
nlng. contalng by estimation 1907 acres, more
or less, being the same conveyed by ,John N
sanders to the said Williams by deed made on
inc Zih day Of September, 1854.
ana also q tract of land in the Eleventh
oheioy county, part Of o 257-acre tract deeded
10 q. IT,, Polk and j. G. Massey by LANES
onlVers, beginning st a stake in the nortbwest
corner Of the said southeastern portion at a
SN"nr w,LA Vhp hOENUOu pointer. and funninR
south Sl2o east 81 chains and Is links 10 n sIaIse
in the north line of v. W. Williams lS0.acre
tract OF land on which he now resides; thence
south $50 east to a stake with two dogwood.
a maple and blackguD pointers at the north.
east corner Of said V. W. Williams l30. acre
tract, and in the west line ofC. G. Polk;s 50O.
acre home, tract; thence north 3%o west n
chains and SO links with G. q. Folks west
line to 9 stake with a sassafras pointer; thence
north S3zao west Y chains to the beginning,
lsss, being the same conveyed to the said v.
w. Williams on the 10th day of December.
1855, by a deed Of record in the office Of tbe
Register Of Shelby county.
The sale, OF the. said property will be abso-
lutte, as the equity Of redemption has been
waived. The title is believed to be good, but
l will sell and convey as Trustee only under
the power Aforesaid.
A. L. L0WENSTEIN, Trustee.
RANDOLPH, HAMMOND Il WAssELL, Att'ys'
lA-l4l
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hOBT. H0ULDREN,
Pilot ]. Sharp Mcdonald

Mr.. Leander ]. Mccormack has prof
fered "a telescope worth $50 600 TO the
University of Virginia, on the single
condition than an observatory be e. ected
for it at a coat Of $50. 600. The telescope
is one Of the largest in the world.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-08

two certain lots Of land lying and being in
shelby county, Tenn known and designated
az lots Nos. "a and % Of Provinces sub
n Plat Book No. !, page l0l. said lots "a and
q, being situated on tho south side of Pro-
yins street, each lot having o front Of so feet
by,a depth Of $50 feet 70 an alley. Equity Of
redemption waived, Title believed to DO
good, but 1 sell and will convey as Trustee
only. GEO. W. WINCHESTER, Trustee.
JOHNSTON Il FORD, Attorneys, 1855