Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1897-06-05
Macon, Miss.
Sale of Valuable Lands.

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The State of Mississippi, Chancery Court.
Lowndes County. April Term 1897.
In pursuance Of the decree of said court
in and for the county and state aforesaid,
at said term. aud also in strict conformity
to the terms and directions 0! the will Of
John +. Carr, deceased, probated OF the
25th day OF May, 1881, 1, Mrs. l.. ID. Cook,
as ministratriX de bonis nOn, with the
will annexed. Of the estate of the said
John +. Carr. will. on
Monday. the 9Th day Of July, 1897
beginning at 10 O'Clock IN the forenoon ON
highest bidder, for one-third Of the pur.
chase money, TO be paid in cash, and the
balance, one.third in one year aud one.
third in two years, it'll interest on the Two
credit payments at the rate Of SIX per cent.
per anuum from the date OF sale. the lands
of said j.. +. Carr deceased, described as
follows The east half Of the southeast
quarter and the east half OF the west half
of the northeast quarter Of section seven,
township sixteen. range sixteen east tE} S.
Z. I and Z. ! of W. ! Of N. +. I 5. Z. 4. Is.
X. Is Ell containing la0 acres lying in Nox.
ubee county, Mississippi. Also the follow.
ing lands lying in LOwndes county, Miss.
issippi: The lands marked in the plot nark.
ell StHpuuIt EAilUtb "A, " tuc Dhl WIN u
&c" in purple ink, being one lot or piece
of land, the west half of the northeast quar-.
ter Of section thirty-four wv of N. e. / :.
34) 50 acres, aud the east haif of the north.
west quarter of section thirty-four (E OF
n. W.. 1 ). 34l containing 50 acres-One lot
| east of the Mobile Il Ohio railroad, Duuni.
cd on the east by the said east half of north
west quarter of section thirty four ami on
the west by a street or alley 100 feet wide
which lies east OF the tract, containing
eight aud ninety.fOur o~ne.hundredth acres
Is 94-lOO) and the lot so bounded az last sta
led to be sold contains twenty-three aud
T1-l00 acres.
one lot marked Plot b. in said schedule
or exhibit A. containing seventeen and
1851 1000 acres III l2S-l000 al and bounded
on the east by said east half of N. W. ii ).
"a and on the west by u street 200 feet wide
and on the north by a public road 80 feet
wide. Also eight acres less a strip of Of
the south end so feet wide for a road east
of said railroad bounded on the east by s.
10 of S. +. IA Of s. W. Ia 8. u and on the
south by u public road so feet wide. Also
one acre east OF sal! railroad bounded on
the east by the eight ucres last described
aud on the south by the public road 60 feet
| wide. Also n lot containing I irteen and
79-l0O acres lying north of the eight acres
,ust above described, with IN iron post at
the northwest corner of the lot and bOul-
| ded on the west by the lad Of the Mobile
Il Ohio Railroad company. the post stan.
ding so feet from the center Of the railroad
of said company. Also the south half OF S.
Il. IA Of s. W. IA Of s. 81, Also the south
halt of s. 10 of S. E. IA Of S. n, less u strip
OF 10 feet off the south eni OF the two last
| described pieces Of land for a public road.
Also II lot Of eight and 94-l0O acres bounded
on the east by n street 100 feet wide aud on
the south by the northern boundnry..line Of
said section thirty -four, all Of said lands in
Lowndes county, Mississippi, all In town.
ship seventeen range sixteen east. The
sale will begin oil the 100 tract IN Noxubee
county and when that tale Is finished the
sale of the lands In Lowndes county will
begin on them at and near Crawford on
splne day as soon as the Administrative can
make the trip to Crawford. and II ths sales
are not finished by 8 O'Clock In the after.
noon the sales will be adjourned over TO
the NEXT day. The $4,000 bond required Of
the undersigned by the Decree has been
:i,en and approved and the title to the
lands Ia perfect.
MRS. l.. D. COOK.
Administrators Estate of. +. Carr. De.
ceased.
Columbus, Miss, May "a, 1897. Nv.