Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-01-17
LEGAL.
Trustees sale.


Rf virtue Of tho authority vested in me BY a
u certain deed Of trust, executed to me by
feter and Laura Mitchell, on the til day Of
January, 1914, 70 secure an indebtedness there
IN stated due to Mrs. Belle Leach, which deed
Is recorded in Registers Office ofShelby cOun-
-, ffsnn.. in book 80, page 96S, / will, on the
9TH of February, 1850,
in front of the DeSoto Bank building. No. %
Madison street, Memphis, Tenn, expose To
for cash, the following described tracts of
land in Shelby county, Tenn, in the 18th civil
district of said county; Wiz:
One certain tract or parcel, being q part of
me grant No. 1854, issued by the State of
tennessee to William Persons for 1850 acres.
the said parcel containing about from los to
10 acres, and bounded and described as fol-
lows; Being bounded on the south by Noncon-
nan creek and on the west by the track of the
mlsslssipPla and Tennessee railroad, and on the
Richard D. 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 us
acres and Immediately adjoining thereto. he
ing DIVIDED therefrom by the railroad track
aforesaid, and bounded on the south by Nom
eonnah creek, bounded on the west BY Horn
hake road and on the north by the lands Of
William 2. 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 admin
ing thereto, and DIVIDED from the same BY the
aforesaid Horn Lake road, being bounded on
the south by the NoncOnaah 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
tlhe OF the lzoO 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 marcel of
land, to-wit: The lands conveyed to William
Persons by Hugh Craft and Il. X. Graft, on
18th Of January, 1851, and registered in Reois-
ter office of Shelby county, Tenn, in hook
Nos, PIP i3S and 759, being lot No 2, Of section
the basis of meridian of the Chickasaw sur
Yeys, containing ITO acres, more or less, but
there is excepted out of this last tract a mart
containing about l6 38-l00 acres, and conveyed
by the said Peter Mitchell to w.. @. FaIkner
on the 10Th day of July, 1869, and registered
in Registers office of Shelby county in back
", page 8S, being lot Nc IA ofPeter MitchelPs
subdivided tract; the tract herein conveyed
being about SO acres.
Also. one certain other tract or parcel of land
the survey of the Chickasaw session as lots
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.
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, 1853, and registered in
the Registers Office OF Shelby county, in book
IA, PIP. 428 and 429.
alright and equity of redemption as well as
all rights of dover and homestead of the wife
of said Peter Mitchell, the said Laura Ia ev-
pressly waived in the deed of trust. The title
is believed to be perfect. but l only copyeyas
Trustee. 7. r. FARNSWORTH, Trustee.
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