The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-12-13
Irustee's Sale.


liver 10 Francis b. Hoffman, Trustee, a
trust deed on certain lands IN Cameron
County, State of Texas, therein descrlb-
ed. to secure the SUM of 81, 900 due by
raid Frank Rabb, Lille May Rabb and
Maria Y. Starck, tothe British & Amer
lean Mortgage Company, Limited, which
said trust deed Is recorded IN Cameron
COMMIT; In Deed Book ;, page 5I2, to
which reference II hereby made;
which said trust deed has been modi.
fed tly a release 20 Mrs. Maria V. Starck
of she said trust deed 10 the extent Of
au undivided one half Of the End. tract
of lalfd herein after described and Of
five thousand dollars of said debt, leav
Sny due from SAID Frank Rabb and
Lille Nav Rabb the sum of twelve
thousand dollars principal with accrued
interest thereon and the said sale herein
advertised is FOR said last named sums
and Of said lrst. described tract and an
pndiTided one half of the second named
tract Isss the said homestead as herein
after shown.
Reference is hereby made to the re-
cord of said release on Page 124 TO 1877,
Book Cameron County records and
whereas default has been made in the
payment of the moneys secured by SAID
trust deed: and whereas the undersign-
ed has been duly appointed substituted
trustee In the place of said Francis B.
Hoffman, as provided in said trust deed,
and has been duly requested to execute
the trust therein contained;
NOW THEREFORE, notice is here
by given that, under and by virtue of
4
l, the undersigned substituted trustee,
on the 1st, day of January, 1901, be-
tween the hours OF 10 a. H., and 8 p. r.,
at the Court House door III the tOYR Of
Brownsville, in Cameron County will
by public auction sell to the highe4 bid
der for cash the following des&ibed
property, VIZ:
A tract of land situated on the Rio
Grande River. about 80 miles above
Brownsville, described as follows: Be-
ginning at an Ebony post marked II
on base line of certain grant of
land from the King of Spain, known as
the La Feria, thence due south TO varas
across road; thence HOO varas to the
old bed of river and thence following
the bank of said old river for Southern
boundary of said tract ;thence north 49,
degrees west 40 Varas; thence north "a
degrees W 240 varaS; thence sOuth84o W
220 varas; thence south 3514 west 400
varas; thence south Il west 300 varas;
thence south 81 1-2o West go Varas,
thence south 90 East 100 varas,
thence south Az > east I40 varas; thence
south 200 east $50 varas; thence south
261. east60 varas; thence south % 1-2o
east go varas; thenceN Orth S63 east
90 varas; thence south NJ west 280
varas; thence south H. east $50 VS..
thence south 6711 west 260 VS.: thence
north 90 1-2o west 90 varas; thence S
IS 8 west 200 varas; thenoeSprth 81 1-2o
west 80 varas thence north for west line
sand tract 80 varaS set post marked N
200 Varas to swamp and lagoon 2, 78S r.
and 5000 varaS across said lagoon to Il
fence, 1871 and 5I-I00 varas to road; g.
sol and 50-I00 varas to post on base line
marked N thence from said post north
for west b boundary of said tract 10 VS..
set a stake H for road, I006 varls, drove
stake marked l, POOP varas, drove stake
marked ii, 1898 VS.. drove stake marked
Ill 1894 varas; drove stake marked ";
1890 varas drove stake for road; 5000 VS..
set a post marked II 500 VS. across said
road ;6006 VarasICP drove stake marked
VI; 6235 varaS to Il TO Arroyo: $500 VS.,
across the same; 1902 varas drove stake
marked VII; 1898 VS.. drove stake mark
ed VIII; 1894 varas drove stake marked
TX; 1890 varas drove stake for road; TO-
900 varaS set post marked N; 1000 varas
across road; IIO06 varas. HIP drove stake
marked XII; 1902 yrs H drove stake
marked XII; 1898 varas drove stake
marked XIII; Is, 1874 varas drove stake
for road: $1,000 varas set post marked
NJ 15,010varas across road ;16, 008 varas
HIP drove stake marked XVI; 1909 |
Fl varas drove stake marked XVII: |
II, 600 Varas to lagoon; 1890 VS.. across
he same; II 1913 VS.. drove stake marked
XVIII; 1884 varas drove stake marked
XIX; 1890 varas drove stake for road: !
20, 600 varas set post marked 81 ;20,Ol0l
Faras across read; 21,006 XvCP varas
irove stake on edge of Big En- Il yo lake |
marked XXI: 81 400 varas across the |
'alne: 22,002 varaS drove stake marked |
XXI q, 1913 varas drove stake marked |
XIII: %. 1911 varaS drove stake marked
XIV; -, $50 varaS drove stake for road; |
s, 900 Yarsls set post marked NJ: 25.Ol0 |
- across road ;26, OO6 VS.. drove v,-P stake
Harked XVI; 27.003 varas H drove /
take marked XVII; 27.99S VS.. drove
take marked XVIII; IS, 994 VS. drove /
take marked xxx; $1,000 varas |
rove stake for road; 5000 vs.. set post
marked n; thence due east 1924 VS.. for /
Worth vTCP ern bouHdaryof said tract |
ct a post Il marked thence due S. I
the lands HCLof Gregorio Lon
ora Cana; 10 VS.. VI drove a stake
marked XXX; 1905 varaS drove stake
larEed xxx; POOP varaS drove stake
marked XVIII; 1898 varas drove stake