The clarion., 1886-02-17
COMMISSIUNER'S SALE.


DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE RENDERED By
ID the Circuit Court OF the United States, for the
southern District of Mississippi the 3lst day oi
May, A. d. 1884, in cause peuding in said court.
wherein X. Maxwell, ct al. were compainants, and
Martha kinstra and Geo F. kinsirA defendants,
the und rsigned special commissioner named in
said decree. Will, on
MoNpAY THE 18th DAY OF MARCH, A. D., 1886,
at the front door of the City Hail. in Jackson Mis-
sissippi within the HOURS OF 10 4, NJ and p. NJ,
sell at public auction tQ tn highest bijder, for
cash. the following described property, TO wit: All
that certain OF land situate in the county OF
Adams state of Mississippi. containing about 500
acres more OF less, bounded west and southwest by
the Mississippi River and from corner stake on the
river bank below the Point" the Iihe running cas-:
s. so chains to a box-alder XXX bounded by strip
of land held by 5. G. Rowan on the south from said
"Box Alder trrO on the east bounded by lands
ewned by Brown Bros. & Co; on the south and
southwest as follows from the box alder corner the
line running 81 40 chains to stake, thence south 70
chains to blackberry corner tree Y, thence
east 2s chains to stake and bearing tree X X.
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and from said stake east 50 SO chains to a stak-
the "Narrowsn ~ bounded thence by the "Narrows'
on the east-north-east a distance from 40 Tor 40
chains more or less wit the meaDderings OF the
''Narr1ws'') or 81 chains to a stake also on the
~Narrows, and iron. said stake across back to the
MiSSiSsi ppi River, bounded on the north by lands
owned or formerly owned by Brown Bros. Co,
1856 chains and II chains, and by lands apportion
ed out Of the same estate to X. A. wilkinson and
wife, 90 chains fo,loSs, from the last mentioned
stake on the "NarrOws," to-wit: line running due
1880 chains blackberry (fallen) stump
with stake and bearing tree X, and from thence
west GO chains to the Mississippi River passing
few steps MOI tn of the Civ house.
Also that certain other tract OF land in said
ty and State consisting of about 1891 acres, bound
ed by the Mi.sissppi River on the west from stake
to stake going SOUTH, and from said southerly
stake the river bank bounded the south by
lands se' off TO ). q. Rowan BY the comm issoner
appointed TO divide the "falmetto plantation. the
line running due from said stake on the river
bank 50 chains TO stake and bearing tree marked
K thence from said las mentioned corner log chains
to stake and north bearing tree marked X X,
aud thence from said last mentioned stake to the
line running due west IS chains back 10 the river
bank, per Rook No. of the Division OF Estates
in Adams county aforesaid, pages So7 1898 in the
Probate Clerks Office of said Adams county, and be-
ing the same lands conve, ed to the said Martha J.
kinstra by deed from Thos- b. Lee and others. dat
ed July Is, 1878, and recorded in Deed Book SIS,
pages Gil ami 6l2 Of the record of deeds of said
Adams county, TO which deed reference Is here
made for crater certainty.
Also, all that cerrain tract parcel of land stu
ate and lying in the lower southern part OF said
Mississippi River, bounded north by the lands OF
- Baker and VIM. Ii. tuDbar; east bv The Pres>ler
Grant, and a tract of 207 acres sold by Mary NJ.
Morrison to Geo. Herrick; south by lands of ID. d.
Withers and the Jonte tract known as the Peach
Orchard" plece aud wesi by the Mississippi River
and the school section (No. ~, being part of the
plantation heretofore known as ''Moriisiana' hav-
ing such form, courses and distances, boundaries
and de>crip ion are shown by map plot of
the survey thereof made by Charles w. Babiitt,
Surveyor and Civil Envineer, the - day OF
November, 1873, and recorded in book w. w, p.
I34 the Record of DEEDS of said Adams county,
being the same lands conveyed by Mary NJ. Nor
rison TO said Martha J. kinstra, dated November
3th iS73 and OF record in book WV, pages 1872 and
1873 OF the records of deeds Of said Adams county to
which said deeds and map or plot reference is now
| made for greater certainty os description.
All or so much of said lands viii. be sold m ay
be necessary to satisfy complsinants decree and the
| taxes paid on said lands by eomplsinants
JAS. NJ. MCKEE,
feb. 10 S6-5w. Comm issoner.