Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-02
LEoAL.
CHANCERY SALE
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REAL ESTATE.
The Memphis Theater
AND ALL FIXTURES, ETC.

Ga-Chancery Court Of Shelby countv-E +.
Belcher, administrator Of James Wiokes-
sham, deceased, vs.. ID. Wickersham ct al
Rl virtue OF an interlOcctary decree for
~ sale, entered in the above cause en- me
18TH day Of April, 1879, | will sell at public
auction, to the highest bidder, in front Of the
CLERK and Masters office, courthouse build
ing Main street, Memphis, Tenn, on
Saturday, May IF, 1879,
within legal hours, the following Described
property, situated in Shelby county, Tenn,
The Memphis Theater Building" all the
hxtures, properties and appurtenanees thereto
belonging Except such articles as may belong
70 the present %lessees), and the lot upOE which
same Is situated, being the east part OF lot III
on the plan OF the city of Memphis, and 'front.'
ngoOteet on Jefferson street and running back
between parallel lines 148H feet, with the
right, IN common with adjoining buildings on
the west line, to the use of the private allev-
The present lease expires July /, 1873.
Terms Of Sal0-One-fourth cash: baianee in
D, IL ana lo months; notes With good personal
security. bearing interest from date. Lien
retained to further secure same, etc.
An abstract Of the title can be seen at the
Office of Belcher * Jordan. Taxes to be paid
to date Of sale from proceeds"
This April "a, 1879.
r. j. BLACK, Clerk and Master.
h. Il. BELoHRR, HUMEs x POsroN, W. NJ,
RANDOLPH ct al, Solicitors. 47-73
Under and by virtue Of a certain deed Of
- trust executed to me as trustee, by Il. B.
Martin and M. K. Martin, his wife, on the 9Th
OF october, 1870, to secure q certain Indebted
ness therein named, and default having been
made IN the payment thereof, l will, on
Saturday, May IL, 1879,
at the south gate Of Court Square. in the o;.v
Of Memphis, Tennessee, sell to the highest
bidder, for cash, the following real estate
situated in Memphis, Shelby county, Tennes-
see, and described as follows, to-wit.
Being lots eleven and twelve I'll and 12) IF
the subdivision of block 66, South Memphis,
between the heirs Of J, II. Talbot, and same
lots quit claimed to M. X. Martin, wife Of nj
3. Martin, by ID. w, Williamson and Others,
by deed OF record in the Registers Office oh
Shelby countysin Book 80, page l09, each LOT
fronting the west side of Second streetN g-1O0
feet with a depth of 1887 feet to an aliey.
Also part OF block "a, South Memphis, thus
described: Beginning at q point 233b feet
west OF Lauderdale street, and 56l feet south
OF Vance street; thence south go feet, mora
or less, TO the MeLemore line; thence west
with said line ITO feet, more or less, 10 the
east line Of Ruth street; thence north with the
east line of Ruth street go feet. thence easf
10 feet to the beginning; being balance OF
tue property conveyed to NJ. K. Martin on
the I'D Of April, 1871, by the other heirs ri.
ID. Talbot, which liesin block 81, South Mem
pms, sald conveyance being Of record in the
Registers Office of this county in Book gO.
page lO9, to which reference is here made for
greater certainty.
Equity of redemption waived. Title be-
..no, ,o-o D. H. POSITION, Trustee.
Aprllzl l8ls. 44-67