Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-19
Trustees Sale.

WHEREAS on the 18th day of June, 1875
w d. IL. Townsend did by his deed Of TINT
date convoy to George W. Winchester certain
lands In trust to secure a certain indebtedness
tnerein sgecihed and whereas since that time
the said George W. Winchester, trustee, mas
departed this life, and whereas, at the suit Of
Ben May ct ais, vs.. Il. p. Winchester eft ala.
n the Chancery Court of Shelby county,
Tenn, No; BPS, R. D., ! was appointed, by
decree OF the court, trustee in stead Of g.. W.
Winchester trustee, deceased. Now, there
fore, al request Of the fernando Insurance
company. Of Memphis, Tenn, one Of the
behehcisries In said deed in trust, l will on
Tuesday, January 10, 1880.
at ~ o'clock m. sell fer cash to the highest hid
der, in front 0fthe Planters ins. Co e building
- Madison 81, Mem phis, Tenn, the follow
ing described property, te-Wit; One tract Of
land lying aad being in the county Of shelby
ana the state Of Tennessee and in the Thir-
teenth evil district Of said county, and more
particularly described as being in section IN
enc, range () eight Of the eleventh surveyors
district, beginning at a stake on the west
boundary line ofGrant, No. 1854, the south
eastern corner Of D. II, Townsend's GAG acre
tract; thenoe north with the west line az
said Grant 1854, forty-two ar chains 3
links TO the oenter OF Nonoonnah creek with
elm pointer mark ID" on the south hank Of
sad creek thence up. said creek with tho
center thereof north 81 so east 6 chains IS
u kS' south IS, east 2 chains 66 links, south
Oe' east 4 chains l3 links, south as east 8
chains 3 links, south 4 30 west1 chain, south
81 west 8 chains rs links, south 50 east 4
chains % links, south Ia so west l chain AZ
links, south So 80 west l chain rs links, south
go west 2 chains 3 links, south 80 west 8
caaans "a INKS, south o. west 3 chains, south
q east n chain IS links, south 425 east 3
chainsb b links south 30 east 2 chains 10 links,
south B' 30 east 3 chains 81 links to a stake
IN the center Of sRid creek with black
sum pointer on the south bank Of said creek,
! links vest Of line, marked 1T" one black
gum Y link, east Of line, marked I'M"
thence south 49, west 81 chains rs links 10 a
small black, gumi thence west 3 chains rs
Inks % the beginning, containing 100 acres,
being the same conveyed by Peter Mitchell ia
oh Townsend on the 18th day OF January,
lh.Tg, and duly recorded In the registers ohico
RI eneley county, Tennessee, n book u, p,
Of the lot Of ground situated on the southeoss
conner Of Main and'Beal streets, in tho city OF
Memphis, known as the McMannus properiy,
and beginning for the boundaries OF said en-
IRE lot, at the southeast corner of Main and
Bseel streets; thence south g feet front OH
MAIN street to TONnsond's line; thence east
with said line US feet to Mulberry street.
thenee nortbHardly with the west line Oh
Mulberry street ll6 feet to Beal street; thence
westwardly with south line Of Beal street, ia
ieet to the beginning;and ], CT. Patterson by
virtue Of q decd of trust executed by Ben
May, conveying to me the same lands hereins
before stated described rs conveyed 10 Geo.
". Winchester, trustee, by.D. II. Townsend
land which the said May purchased at tho
sale Of the assignee in bankruptcy of The
said d. II. Townsend, to secure certain
lnde9tedness' mentioned in said conveyance,
which is recorded in the Register s'ofico Of
Shelby county. Tenn, in book No. 1l2, PAGE
25, will join with the said 7. p. Winchester,
trustee. in making sale of the lands herein-
before described. The title to said property
IS believed to be good, but We sell and convey
only as trustees. Equity Of redemption e
waived in both dceds of trust. Terms of sale
cash. I'll. WINCHESTER,
c, 7. PATTERSON,
81 ll6 Trustees.