Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-01-20

Trustees sale.

RI virtue Of the authority Vested in me by A
~ certain deed of trust, executed TO me by
Peter and Laura Mitchell, on the -th dsv az
January, 1874, to secure Al Indebtedness there
IN stated due to Mrs. Belle Leach, which deed
is recorded in Registers Office of Shelby conn
ty' Ienn.' in book IS. page 1853, 1 viii, on the
9TH of February, 1850,
in front Of the DeSoto Bank building. No On
Madison street, Memphis, Tenn, expose to
safe at public cutlery, to the highest bidder
for cash. the following described tracts Of
lana IN shelby county, Tenn, in the 18th civil
district of said county; viz;
One certain tract or parcel, being a part Of
the grant No. 1854, issued BY the State of
Tennessee to William Persons for l250 acres
the said parcel containing about from los 10
I'D acres, and bounded and described ne fol-
lows: Being bounded on the south by Noncon-
nan Mi creek and on the west by the track of the
mississippi and Tennessee railroad, and ON fhe
north by the lands of William P. Mitchell and
hlchara j. Persons, and on the east by the
lahds oil. Richard j. Persons, being i'm the
northeast corner Of said 1850 acre grant.
va $50 one one other piece Or parcel, lying on the
acres and immediately adjoining thereto he
ing ulVided theretr0m' by the railroad track
aforesaid, and bounded on the south by Nom
eonnah creek, bounded on the west By Horn
William P. Mitchell, and on the east by tbaa
track OF the Mississippi and Tennessee rail-
road, containing about 165 acres.
Aisot one other piece or parcel, living west
OF the last above mentioned tract, and adjoin-
ing thereto and divided from the same Nv tbe
Aforesaid Horn Lake road, being bounded ON
the south by the Nonconnah creek, on the
west by the lands of William p. Mitchell and
Mrs. W.lldberger, the west line of the track
now oeIng desScrlbed being a part Of the west
ilhe OF the iIoO acre grant aforesaid, and
bounded on the north BY the lands of VIM p
Mitchell, this north line being a part of the
hOrth line OF said grant, containing about N
acres and being In the northwest corner Of
Also, the following other piece or MARCEL NJ
land, to-wit: The lands conveyed 10 WiIiiam
Persons by Hugh Craft and II. R. Graft. on
18TH OF January, 1851, and registered in Regis-
ter's office Of Shelby county, Tenn, in hook
No9' pp tS and 7S9, being lot MOI 2, of section
10 = OF township No l, of range No 8 west Of
the basis Of meridian Of the Chickasaw sur
yeys, containing 10 acres, more or less, huff
there is excepted out of this last tract n mart
containing about IS $500 acres, and conyeye5
by the sad Peter Mitchell to W. @. Falkner
on the 18th day of July, 1869. and registered
IN Registers Office of Shelby county in baoE
", page HS, being lotNo IA ofPeter MiteheIIfs
su6divided tract; the tract herein conveyed
being about SO acres.
Also one certain other tract or parcel of land
iylng IN said county or State, and known in
the survey Of the Chickasaw session as lots
NOS. 1 and 4, q part of section 4, tOwnshiDI /.
range s., west Of the basis of meridian. heinz
the east halfof north division and CONTAINING
about 265 acres, and being the same tract con-
Teyed to William Persons by Mark HeaIey ana
Benjamin d, Whitney, Trustees of the Boston
and Mississippi Cotton Land Company, ON the
18th day of February, 1853, and registered in
the Register office Of Shelby county, in book
IA, PIP, 42S and 429. JUN
alright and equity of redemption as well ne
allrlgihts of dover, and homestead of the wife
Of said Peter Mitchell, the said Laura. Is av-
pressly waived in the deed of trust, The title
Is believed to be perfect. but / only conveyas
Trustee. T.R. FARNSW0RTH, Trustee.
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