Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-01-03

WHEREAS on the 18th day Of June, 1875.
w ID. IL. Townsend did by his deed Of that
date convey to George W. Winchester certain
lands in trust to secure a 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 ct ais, VS.. 4, p. Winchester ct ais,
in the Chancery Court of Shelby county,
Tenn, No; 1925, r. D., was anpointed, Nv
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
benehciaries in said deed in trust, l will on
Tuesday, January 10, 1850,
at II o'clock M. sell for cash to the hiqhestbid-
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
and 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 surveyors
district, beginning at a stake on the west
boundary line of Grant, No. 1854, the south-
eastern corner of D. Ii. Townsend's 646 acre
tract; thence north with the west line of
said Grant 1854, forty-two az chains 25
links to the center Of NoncOnnah creek with
elm pointer mark "D," on the south bank of
said creek; thence up said creek with the
center thereof north S4o So east 6 chains SIS
links, south S3. east 2 chains 65 links, south
co. east 4 chains Is links, south 43o east 3
chains 3 links, south a 30 west1 chain, south
80 west 3 chains rs liz ks, south s. east 4
chains Is links, south IA 30 west ! chain AZ
links, south So 30 west / chain rs links, south
So west 2 chains 5 links, south 80 west
chains IA links, south s. west 3 chains, south
q east one chain 55 links, south 49, east 3
chains SIS links south 49, east 2 chains 10 links.
south So 30 east 3 chains 81 links to n stake
in the center Of said creek with black
gum pointer on the south bank of said creek,
7 links west of line, marked 'T," one black
gum % links east of line, marked "M;"
thence south As west 81 chains rs links To n
small black gum; thence west g chains rs
links to the beginning, containing 100 acres,
being the same conveyed by Peter Mitchell to
ID: H. I0wnsend on the 18th day OF January,
le1Q, and duly recorded in the registers office
OF Shelby county, Tennessee, in book "a, D.
l8T. Also an undivided one-fourth intersst
of the lot of ground situated on the southeast
corner Of Main and'Beal streets, in the city OF
Memphis, known as the MeMannus propertv.
and beginning for the boundaries Of said en-
tire lot, at the southeast corner of Main and
Beal streets; thence south SO feet front ON
Main street to Townsend's line; thence east
with said line us feet to Mulberry street;
thence northwaTdly with the west line Of
Mulberry street l6 feet to Beal street; thence
westwardly with south line of Beal street, us
feet to tho beginning;and ], CT. Patterson by
virtue of a deed of trust executed by Ben
May, conveying to me the same lands herein-
before stated described as conveyed to Geo.
W, 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
Indebtedness, mentioned in sail conveyance,
which is recorded in the Registers Office Of
Shelby county, Tenn, in book No, l12, page
255, will join with the said I. P. Winchester,
trustee, in making sale of tho lands berein-
before described. The title to said property
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. T.P. WINCHESTER,
c. 7. PATTERSON,
10 ll6 Trustees.