Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1897-07-03
Sale of Valuable Lands.

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,
ut said term. and also in strict conformity
to the terms aud directions o! the will of
John f. Carr. deceased, prObated on the
18th day OF May, 1885, |, Mrs. l.. d. Cook,
as administrators de bonis non, with the
will annexed. of the estate OF the said
John f. Carr. will. on
Monday. the 9Th day Of July, 1897,
beginning at 10 O'Clock IN the forenoon on
the premises, sci! ut public auction to the
highest bidder, for one-third of the pur.
chase money, 10 be paid in cash, and the
balance, one.third In one year and one
third in two years, with interest on the two
credit payments at the rate of six per cent,
per anEum from the date of sale, the lands
of said j. F. 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 (El S.
Z. and H.. of W.. ! OF N. L. I s. 7, Il. Is.
n. l6'E.) containing l2O acres lying In Nox.
ubee county, Mississippi. Also the follow.
ing lands lying in Lowndes county, Miss.
issippi: The lands marked IN the plot mark.
ed Schedule Exhibit A, to tho Bill with a
&c" in purple ink, being one lot or niece
OF land. the west half of the northeast quar-
ter Of section thirty-four Nv ! of N. L. S.
34) 50 acres, and the east half of the north
west quarter of section thirty-f3ur (E of
N W. ). $40 containing so acres-one lot
east OF the Mobile Il Ohio railroad, bound.
cd on the east by the said east half Of north.
west quarter of section thirty.four anu on
the west by a street or alley 100 feet wide
which lies east OF the tract. containing
eight and n~ihety-four on~e-hundradth acres
Is 94-l00) and the lot so bounded as last sta
ted to be sold contains twenty-tbree and
6I-l00 acres.
One lot marked Plot b. In said schedule
or exhibit A.. containing seventeen and
12S-lOO0 acres ~ 12S-l0OO al and bounded
ON the east by said east half of N. W. IL s.,
"a and on the west by a street 200 feet wide
and on the north by Il public road 90 feet
wide. Also eight acres less a strip OF of
the south end 10 feet wide for a road east
OF said railroad bounded on the east by s,
IL Of $. n, Ia offs. W. Ia s. q and on the
south bv u public road 90 feet wide. Also
one acre east OF sal. railroad bounded on
tne east by the eight acres last described
anu on the south by the public road 90 feet
I9-l0O acres lying north Of the eight acres
Just above described, with an iron post al
the northwest corner of the lot and boun.
ded on the west by the land of the Mobile
y Ohio Railroad company, the post stan.
ding 90 feet from the center Of the railroad
OF sal company. Also tho south half Of q
r.. IA OF s. W. IA of s. 81, Also the south
halt of s. IL Of S. II, Ia Of s. N. less n strip
Of 80 feet on The south end of the two last
described pieces Of land for a public road
Also IA lot Of eighta and 94.lOO acres bounded
on The east by u street 100 feet wide and on
the south by the northern boundarv:iime Of
said section thirty. -four, all Of ssjd lands in
towndes county. Mississippi, ali In town.
ship seventeen range sixteen eaat. Tlls
sale will begin on the 100 tract I'm Noxubee
county and when that taIe is ~finislietI tI,s
sale of the lunds In Lowndes county viii
begin on them ut aud near Crawrord on
same day a. soon as the adminIstrNtrix can
make the trip TO Crawford, aud h M. saiss
are net finished by 0 o'clock In TIE nftar.
noon the snles will DO adjourned over 10
the next day. The $4,000 bond rcon,red ~
the undersigned BY the Decree 5ns hesn
tiscn and approved mud the titio 10 thc
lands IL perfect.
MRS. l.. d. COOK. j
Aamsniserntrsx Estsss ofJ. r. Carr. De-
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