Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-01-07

Df virtue of the authority vested in me by n
- certain deed of trust, executed to me By
Peter and Laura Mitchell, on the til day Of
January, 1874, to secure an indebtedness there
in stated due to Mrs. Belle Leach, which deed
Is recorded in Registers Office of Shelby ooun-
", Ienn.' in book 50, page 1858, l will, on the
9TH of February, 1850,
in front of the Desoto Bank building. No. %
Madison street, Memphis, Tenn, expose ID
sale al, public cutlery, to the highest bidder
Tor cash. the following described tracts of
land ia Shelby county, Tenn, in the 18th civil
district Of said county; viz:
One certain tract OF parcel, being q part OF
the grant No. 1851, issued by the State of
Tennessee to William Persons for 1850 acres,
me said parcel containing about from 105 to
Ito acres, and bounded and described ms fol-
lows: Being bounded on the south by Noncon-
nah creek and on the west by the track of the
mississippi and Tennessee railroad. and on the
north by the lands of William p. Mitchell and
Richard }; Persons, and on the east by the
lands OF Richard J. Persons. being in the
northeast corner Of said 1850 acre grant
Also, one other piece or parcel, lying on the
west of the above described tract Of los to lis
acres and Immediately adjoining thereto, be-
ing divided therefr0m by the railroad track
aforesaid, and bounded on the south by Nom
eonnah creek, bounded on the west by Horn
Lake road and on the north by the lands of
William 7. Mitchell, and on the east by the
track OF the Mississippi and Tennessee rail-
road, containing about l65 acres.
Also, one other piece or parcel, lying west
OF the last above mentioned tract, and adjoin-
ing thereto and DIVIDED from the same by the
aforesaid Horn Lake road, being bounded on
the south by the NonconHah creek, on the
west BY the lands Of William p, Mitchell and
Mrs. Wildberger, the west line Of the track
now being described being a part Of the west
inc OF the lZO acre. grant aforesaid, and
hMVnnAn IN thu ~ gWfL. hUFN l. 1a-1. r IL N
Mitchell, this north line being a part of the
north line Of said grant, containing about n
acres and being in the northwest corner OF
said grant.
Also, the following other piece or parcel Of
land, to,wit;; The lands conveyed to William
Persons by Hugh Craft and n. X. Graft, on
18th OF January, 1851, and registered in Regis
ters Office Of Shelby county, Tenn, in book
Nos, PIP 78 and 739, being lot No 2, Of section
10 :, OF township No /, Of range No 5 west OF
the basis Of meridian Of the Chickasaw sur.
yeys, containing ITO acres, more or less, but
containing about l6 49, 100 acres, and conveyed
by the said Peter Mitchell to W. o. Falkner
on the 18th day Of July, 1869, and registered
y Register Office of Shelby county in book
u, page. &S, being lot No IA OfPoter MITCHELL
subdiyidcd tract; the tract herein conveyed
being about SO acres.
Also one certain other tract or parcel Of land
lying IN said county or State, end known in
the survey Of the Chickasaw session as lots
Nos. ! and 4, a part of section 4, township /,
range s., west Of the basis of meridian, being
the east halfof north division and containing
about 265 acres, and being the same tract con
yeycd TO- William Persons by Mark Healey and
benjamin u. Whitney, Trustees Of the Boston
and Mississippi Cotton Land Company, on the
18th day Of February, 1855, ard registered in
ne Registers office Of Shelby county, in book
"a, PIP, 42S and l29.
All right and equity Of redemption as we'll as
al rights Of dover and homestead Of the wife
Of said Peter Mitchell, the said Laura, is OK.
pressly waived in the deed Of trust. The title
b believed TO be perfect, but | only conyeya.
Trustee. 7. II. FARNSW0RTH, Trustee.
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