Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-29

WHEREAS on the 18th day of June, 1875.
w d.. ii. Townsend did by his deed of That
date convey to George w. Winchester certain
lands In trust to secure q certain Indebtedness
therein specified, and whereas since that time
the said George W. Winchester, trustee. has
departed this life, and whereas, at the suit of
Ben May et. ais, VS.. I. p. Winchester ct ais,
in the Chancery Court Of Shelby county.
Tenn, 70; S2lo, X. D., l was appointed, By
decree of the court, trustee in stead OF G.. w.
winchester trustee, deceased. Now, there
fore, at request of the fernando insurance
company, Of Memphis, Tenn, one of The
oenehciaries in said deed in trust, l will on
Tuesday. January 10, 1850.
at II o'clock m. sell for cash to the highest hid
DER in front Of the Planters lns. Co building
~ Madison st. Memphis, Tenn, the follow
ing described property, to-wit. One tract of
land lying and being in the county Of Shelby
ana the state OF Tennessee and in the Thir-
teenth civil district Of said county, and more
particularly described as being In section ~
one, range () eight of the eleventh suryeyor's
district, beginning at a stake on the west
boundary line IF Grant, No. 1854, the south-
eastern corner of ID. H. Townsond's sc acre
tract; thence north with the west line Of
said Grant 1884, forty-two (42) chains IS
links TO the center of NOncOnnah creek with
elm pointer mark 'D,' on the south bank Of
sald creek thence up said creek with tho
links. south 49, east 2 chains 65 links, south
6Qo east 4 chains ID links, sOuth 4So cast 8
chains 3 links, south A. 80 west1 chain, south
81 west 3 chains Is links, south s. east 4
chains Is links, south IA 3O west 1 chain AZ
links, south So 5O west l chain Is links, south
6Q' west 2 chains 5 links, south 81 west
chains "a links, south 6 west 3 chains. south
y east one chain 55 links, south 426 eagt3
chains IS links south 79o east 2 chains 0links.
in the center of said creek with black
gum pointer on the south bank of said creek,
Z links west of line, marked ''T," one black
gum ~ links east Of line, marked "M:'
THENCE south As west "a chains 70 links to a
small black gum; thence west 3 chains rs
links to the beginning, containing 100 acres,
being the same conveyed by Peter Mitchell to
ID: II. Townsend on the 25th day Of January.
1910, and duly recorded in the registers Office
of Shelby county, Tennessee, in hook "a. n
1877. Also an undivided one-f0urth interest
of the lot Of ground situated on the southeast
corner of Main and'Beal streets, in the CITY Of
Memphis, known as the McMannus property,
and beginning for the boundaries Of said en-
tire lot, at the southeast corner of Main and
Beal streets; thence south % feet front on
Main street to Townsend's line; thence eost
with said line us feet to Mulberry street.
thence northwardly with the west line Of
Mulberry street l16 feet to Beal street; thence
westWardly with south line of Beal street. 175
feet to the beginning;and ], CT. Patterson, bv
virtue Of a deed of trust executed by Ben
May, conveying to mt the same lands herein-
before stated described as conveyed to Geo.
". Winchester, trustee, by D. H. Townsend
tand which the said May purchased at the
sale of the assignee in bankruptcy Of the
said d.. H. Townsend), to secure certain
indebtedness, mentioned in said conveyance,
which is recorded in the Registers office Of
255. will join with the said 4. p. Winohesters
trustee, in making sale of the lands herein-
before described. The title to said propertv
is believed to be good, but we sell and convey
only as trustees. Equity Of redemption is
waived in both deeds of trust. Terms of sale
cash. TIP. WINCHESTER,
CT, PATTERSON,
% ITO Trustees.