Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-11-17
CHANCERY SALE
OF ABOUT 1900 ACRES

OF the Choicest ana N OFT Fertile Lands
in the Famous Messy Creek Valley
of East II. nuessee, immediately ON
the East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia Railroad, and Near the
Growing Town Of Messy Creek,
jefferson County.
(No 801)
NJ l.. Patterson, Re eiver of Ocoee Bank, VS.. R.
III. Branner ct ais, Executors of John Il.
Branner Deceased. and Heirs OF
Said BranneT. and Others.
PURSUANT TO a decree pronounced In the
J. above cause at the July term, 1881, OF the
Chancery Court t cambridge, Tenn, wiil at
THURSDAY, The 9TH DAY OF DECEM-
Der, 1881,
and succeeding days. If necessary commencing
at 10 80 o'clock a. m J. sell at lublic auction, TO
the highest and best bidders, the lands and town
lots mentioned and described in the pleadinss in
said cause, consisting OF the following, Io-wit,
and In the following order:
FIRsT-A mall lot lying in the city OF Knox
vile, Tenn, near and in the rear OF The Bell
House, fronting on State street.
SEOOND-A number of most desirable lots, con-
tanning nom one to ten ae es, IN and near he
town of Messy Creek, and con eneut to CARSON
COLLEGE; and several valuable farms wing in the
Messy Creek valley, and near the East iennes-
see, Virginia and ga Railroad, and OF sizes
to suit purchasers.
TnIRD-1he remainder interest In the Dover
tracts known as the carson PLACE" and tho
of Jefferson County, Team.
FOURTH The REMAINDER In the NJ sSY tRF Eek
DOVER LANDS. containing some 800 acres-aell-
ing said remainder In the several tracts plated
therefrom, first eparately and then as whole,
adopting the sale which realiz the more.
gy- The said Messy Creek Dover lands (Which
have been surveyed and cut into Il number of
convenient and Shapely farmS) are incumbered
by the dover estate of the widow OF said John
X. Branner, deceased, now about sixty years of
age. These lands are very fertile, ana have
upon them large brick mansion of modera
st, le aud conveniences, in good epdir and timely
located excellent grst mill, with an unfa ling
and unSurp tsSed water-powcr, ana rich zinc de-
posts, some OF which ave been successfully
worked.
ggy- The sales are for the purpose of paying
debts OF said Branuet's estate, and con cquently.
in bar of tue right Of re0empl ion No be, ter op
portunty for investment in lands sure to rapidly
enhance in value was every offer d.
Maps of the Messy Creek Lands, showing d.
visions into tracts and town lots (of both dover
l.. Patterson, c. & M at Knoxville, and a. the
law Office Of J. W. d u. z. Voc, Esq, al Messy
Creek, Tennessee.
| Parties desiring to uprchase lands in East Ten
nessee will find II to their interest - attend TINS
sale as The lands are the most de irdbie in the
state. Any further information can be obtained
| by addressing either the Clerk and Master at
cambridge, or N. l.. Pattersot, Knoxville, Tenn
TERMS:
Said lands and town lots will be sold on a
credit of six, Twelve and eighteen months, except
| ten per cenr. OF the purchase money, VIII oh viii
be required III hand.
For the deferred pa1mentS, notes will be re-
| quir d OF The purchaser, with good IeTsolai Sc
| curty, bearing interest from date. and lien le-
tanned on the Ian as further security. This, De-
! tober 3lst, 1881. ID. II. MEEK, q. e Nj.
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