Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1880-10-30
Chancery Sale Of Valuable Mir.
eral, Coal, Timber and Farm
ing Lands in scOtt
county, Tenn.
No. s12.

NO. OH.
J. W. Newman, Sur. Admir-, VS.. Sarah c. New
man ct al
DCRsUANT To A DEChEE PRONOUNCED
in the above cause at the september term.
1873, of the Chancery Court at Knoxville, Tenn,s
will cell, at public auction, to the highest b6>
der. ia front OF the curt house door in Knox
vile. @ - ~ ---~--
ON WEDNESDAY, THE 17rH DAY OF NO.
VEMB ER, 1880. AL IL O'CLOCK Am,
the following tracts Of LAID situated 10 Scott
Tract No. Bounded and described as fol-
! lows beginning on large white oak In the
| fork of New river and Paint Rock creek, then Hp
the river with its various meanderS south H. east
II poles to black oak, then south 81, east 1881
poles to Spanish oak, then south -, east "a
to hickory. then south 65. east 20 poles to a
chestnut then south IS, east "a poles to white
! oak, opposite large rock in the river with
pond of water on top of it then north 10, east
40 poles to stake and pointers then north LOO
poles to stake near poplar; then west 1ss
poles to stake then south 200 poles to the
| beginning, containing 200 acres, more or less
being all of grant No. 26630, issued by the state
1 of Tennessee to Allen Mcdonald, May 18th 1919.
| From the survey ordered by the court in this
cause and on file in my office, it appears that this
tract of land lies 211 miles from Huntsville, the
7 county site of Scott county, Oh the Jacksboro
road, and about 8 miles from the Cincinnati
Southern railroad. 1t is heavily timbered, some
fine table land and has Il acres cleared.
Tract No. 800 acres, bounded as follows
7
of aSp9r of the mountain in the head of samuel
LawsOn's branch then south 81, east 206 poles to
hickory, black oak and maple then south IS, west
800 poles to a hickory and SourW0Od then west GU
Z poles to black oak and beach on rock thence
north 40 poles to beach and white oak; thea
north Is, west SS poles to white oak and mapfs
Il in John Phillips line of hundred acres survey
/ then with the same south 81, east IA poles Be a
poplar and service-tree. his corner then with t1e
poles, in all 200 poles, 10 a poplar on a ridge
then north 81 east 48 poles to a poplar and soar
wood, MeDaniPs or McDonald's 1000 acre tract
then with the same to the beginning par;
Of grant No. 27ls1, issued by the state of Tennes-
see to Allen Mcdonald, August l. Is49, for 1000
acres. This tract is described in same survey al
being table land, heavily timbered, miles from
Huntsville, and Is miles from the Cincinnati
- Southern railroad. 800
Tract No. S-625 acres, bounded as follows /:
Beginning on an elm on the bank of New river
under cliff then south 20 west up the river 81
poles to large hickory then south SO east SOC
poles TO a Stake ana pointers then north yUeast
200 poles to st Ike then north 80 west 500 poles
| to small maple; then south 20 west Ito 0les
to the beginning. being all of grant No. &lsO
| issued by the state of Tennessee to Allen ne
Donald, August 81, 1S49. This tract lies immedi-
ately on the bank of New liver. miles south OF
| Huntsville, and about Is miles from the Cinein-
, natl Southern railroad and as shown by san
survey is all coal land The vein of coal under
wing it being visible in the bottom of the river
Ut Is heavily timbered. Fine for fruit and sheep
| The coal and timber can be easily flOated down
| New river to the Cincinnati Southern railroad
bridge during the winter months.
| 4ract No. los acres, bounded as follows
Beginning on white oak near Allen Reed's:lin,
on the waters Of Cane Creek; then south 8
west so poles to black oak and stake ,hel
south 60 east 26h poles to small maple; theE
south IA west crossing branch, Cane creek, a
~ 80 poles in all So poles to stake then south 8
degrees and 80 minutes east $40 poles to a stake
then north IA east 2S5 POLES to a stake; thel
north IS degrees and 30 minutes west 4S5 poles :
stake; then south "a west 120 poles to the be
ginning, being part of G ant o. 23556, issued b
g the stat. Of tennessee to Allen Mcdonald 70
nj nc of az CHI ETyTNH ~
: said survey lies only ene-half mile from Hunts
. vile and about Z miles from Sections depot, o.
r the Cincinnati Southern railroad, over a leve
road and only about mile from New river; a
table land some good farming land Is heayil
timbered and has coal near by it.
--' .--.'.- TERMS,
Said sale will be made on credit Of one, tw
and three years. requiring the purchaser or puI
| chaSerS to give notes with approved secH1q
bearing interest from date and retaining a Ne
on the land as further security.
i 1his Sth day of September, 1880.
--Gr M. L. PATTERSON,
septSw10t Clerk and Master.