Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-09-15
PROCEEDINGS
or the Board OF Supervisors of
Greene COunty-September Term.

Leakesville, in regular session, for TIL,
September term, on the first Monda,
in September, 1899, it being the 4ti
day of said month, with the follow
ing officers present: Alex. Valley
president; j. d. Turner, G. P. Eu
banks, Frank McClendon, members
j. E. Miller, sheriff; Dan Mcleod,
clerk.
The following business was trans
acted
Ordered that J. L. Miller, tax col.
lector, be charged with supplemental
assessment on real estate to the
amount of SIS, 10000, and that he be
charged with tax on same for 1898.
Ordered that the assessm ent of the
following lands be changed from
Nancy Mcleod to Frank McClendon,
to-wit: Sc Me- of Sec. 90, I r 8
W, at the valuation on roll,
Also the following lands from c. F.
Williams to Henry James, at valua-
ton on roll, to-wit W NV Sec.
81 L re- W.
Ordered that the following lands be
changed OH the assessment from Dan
Mcleod to W. A. Mills, to-wit: E !
of SW / and NV of SW / and SW
l of Sc Sec. 10 I NR5 w, at val
uation on roll.
Also the W of Sc of Sec. 25
L 2 N r 5 w, at valuation Oh roll
from j. B. Platt to W. A. Mills.
Ordered that the Greene County
Herald be allowed twenty-five (25)
dollars, for publishing proceedings OF
this board for the year 1S9S-1S99,
ending September 1st, 1890, out of
the county fund.
Ordered that Dan Mcleod, clerk.
be allowed fifty dollars out of the
county fund.- for making copies of the
assessment roll for 1899.
Ordered that the Indemnity School
Lands located in Hancock county,
State of Mississippi, belonging to
Greene county, and the same is bere-
by leased TO J. A, & A. S. Carr for
term of fifteen years at two (2) dol
lars per acre payable as follows: One
hundred and two and 22-10O dollars
cash, and seven notes payable as fol-
lows of one hundred dollars each:
One note payable Sept. LIST, 1900.
One note payable Sept. 1st, 1901.
One note payable Sept. 1et, 1902.
One note payable Sept. 1st. 1908.
One note payable Sept. LIST, 1904.
One note payable Sept. LIST. 1905.
One note payable Sept. LIST, 1906.
Each note bearing interest at the
rate of 6 per cent per annum, and to
be secured by good andIapproved sure
ties, acceptable to this board-there
being 401 400 acres of this land.
Member John d. Turner voting nav
to the above order.
The STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
GREENE COUNTY.
This indenture made and entered
into on this the fourth day of Septem-
Der A. d., 1899 between the Board of
Supervisors of Greene County, Miss
of the first part, and j. A. & A. S.
Carr of Hancock County, Miss, of
the second part, witnesseth parties of
the first part for and in consideration
of the rents herein after resolved to
be paid secured by seven notes of one
hundred dollars each at 6 per cent
per annum. First note due Sept. 1st,
1900, 2pd due Sept. list, 1901, 3rd
due Sept. LIST, 1902, 4th due Sept. LIST,
1908, 9Th due Sept LIST, 1904, 9th due
Sept LIST, 1905, and 7th due 1896.
1902 % paid cash, this being receipt
Hereby assigned from notes the said
parties of the second part their heirs
and Assigns, the entire timber priv
lege on all Of the Indemnity School
lands lying and being in Hancock
County, containing 401 11-100 acres
scribed as follows:
In w OF NE . and NE /. of NV
of Section 18 T r Is w.
In Sc of NE and w of NE !
and NV of SW ! of Sec. 26, L r,
Is W. Tn NE /. of Sc . and Sc OF
SW of SW of Sc of Sec. %,
T 5, S r Is w. In E ] and NE Of
NW4 Sec. 26, T 5, S r. Is w, for g
term of fifteen (15) years, parties Of
the second part, their heirs and as.
signs to have the right to build rail.
roads. tram, ETC., to be used in NOV
ing said timber, and also the right tc
cut, remove, sell and otherwise dis
pose of any and all timber on sale
land, it being expressly understood
that the said lease by this lease pur
chases of the said county of Greene
all of timber situate upon said land
and has the right to cut and remove
the same at any time during the life
of this lease, and the parties of the
first part will warrant and defend the
parties of the second part in posses
sion of the above described premises
during the continuance of this lease
Witness my hand this 4th day of Sep
TENDER, 1899.
ALEX. VALLEY,
Pres. Board of Supervisors.
State of Mississippi,
Greene County.
Personally appeared before me the