Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-01-21

Trustees Sale.

BY virtue Of the authority vested in me by a
~ certain deed Of trust, executed 10 me by
Peter and Laura Mitchell, on the -th day Of
January, 1874, to secure an Indebtedness there
IN stated due to Mrs. Belle Leach, which deed
is recorded in Registers office ofSheIhy coun-
w. Tenn, in book IS. page 1853, l will, on the
9TH of February, 1850,
in front Of the DeSoto Bank building. No. %
Madison street, Memphis, Tenn, expose to
Tor cash, the following described tracts Of
land in Shelby county, Tenn, In the 18th civil
district of said countyi viz:
One certain tract or parcel, being a part of
the grant No. 1854, issued by the State of
Tennessee to William Persons for 1850 acres,
me said parcel containing about from los to
ITO acres, and bounded and described rs fol-
lows; Being bounded on the south by Noncon-
nan creek and on the west by the track of the
mIsfbRsIhl III RI ana Ien n railroad and on the
hlcnard ); Persons, and on the east by the
lanes 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 us
acres and Immediately adjoining thereto he
ing divided therefrom by the railroad track
aforesaid, and bounded on the south by Non
eonnah creek, bounded on the west by Horn
Lake road ana on the north by the lands Of
william z. Mitchell, and on the east by the
track of the Mississippi and Tennessee rail-
ROAD, containing about 100 acres.
Alsot one other piece or parcel, lying west
Of the last above mentioned tract, and adioin-
ing thereto and DIVIDED from the same BY the
atoresald Horn, Lake road, being bounded on
the south by the NOnconRah creek, on the
west By the lands of William p. Mitchell and
MRS. Wlldberger, the west line of the track
now being described being a part of the west
ilne Of the i25O acre, grant aforesaid, and
bounded on the north by the lands of VIM. p,
Mitchell, this north line being a part Of the
north line of said grant, containing about M
acres and being in the northwest corner of
said grant.
Alse, the following other piece or parcel Of
Iano, toIwlt; Inc lands conveyed to William
Persons by Hugh Craft and Il. X. Graft, on
18th Of January, 1851, and registered in Regis
ter's Oiiice of Shelby county, Tenn, in hook
MOB, PIP 7SS and 739, being lot No 2, of section
No Z, Of township No /, of range No s west Of
inc basis OF meridian of the ~Chickasaw sur
y,eys, containing ITO acres, more or less, but
there IS excepted out of this last tract a part
containing about 16 3S-100 acres, and convened
by the said Peter Mitchell to W, @. Falkner
on the 10th day of July, 1869, and registered
IN Register office of Shelby county in book
", page 34S, being lot Ne IA OfPeter MitchelIs
subdivided tract; the tract herein conveyed
being about SO acres.
Also one certain other tract or parcel of land
lying in said county or State, and known in
the survey, Of the Chickasaw session as lots
NOs, 4 anu = y part OF sectlon A, toWnship1,
range 8, west of the basis of meridian, being
the east halfof north division and CONTAINING
about 265acres, and being the same tract con.
Yeyed to William Persons by Mark Healey and
benjamin. D. Whitney, Trustees of the Boston
and Mississippi Cotton Land Company, on the
18th day of February, 1858, and registered in
the Registers office of Shelby county, in book
IA, PIP, 42S and 429.
alright and equity Of redemption as well as
allrights Of dover and homestead of the wife
Of said Peter Mitchell, the said Laura, is ex-
IS believed to be perfect, but / only cOnveyas
Trustee. I. R. FARNSW0RTH Trustee.
ITO 1873