The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-02-27


American Phosphate Company, ct al.
In the Chsncery Court
at
Columbia, Tenn.
Pursuant to decree entered in the
Chancery Court at Colum bia, Tenn, in
the above styled cause, on the 18th day
of November, 1902, see Minutes at page
400 to 5l4 inclusive, will on
Wednesday, March 20, 1908,
at the court house door in Columbia,
i Tennessee, sell TO the highest and best
| bidder, the following described lands.
bounded and described as follows, to-
wit:
First tract-Known as the NJ. p.
Harris tract, situated in the 7th Civil
District of Maury County, Tennessee,
beginning at the n. e. corner OF the tract,
i being also the s. W. corner OF the Amerl-
can Phosphate Co.'S. land; running
thence $50 dgrs. g. ISIS chains to the
4 %. w. corner of the tract; thence S. 3
dgrs. w. . q chains; thence s. 81 dgrs
e 5 Al CHAINS; thence s. q dgrs. w %
chains; thence S. 66 dgrs. W. 1862 chains
to the public road; thence with the pub
lie road N. IS dgrs. w. ~ chains; thence
n. 81 dgrs. w. 8 70 chains; thence n. 3
dgrs 40 e. II 81 chains TO the beginning,
| containing 52.75 acres, see MINUTES Ith
NAV, 1901. at page 419, Chancery Court,
Maury, Tenn, in case of w. w. Gibbs
ct al VS. American Phosphate Co. ct a $.
Second tract-Known as part OF the
\ Il. j. Rea place. The whole tract de-
scribed as follows, to-wit: Situated in
the 7th Civil District of NJ tury County,
Tenn, beginning at set stone Ill the
| road, Gibreath, Harris ~ Nick ssack S
corner; thence S. dgrs. 3U e. 3l32 feet
to stake. Murphy's n. e. corner IN
Harris W. boundary line; thence n 81
dgrs. W. 1860 feet to Murphy's corner;
| | w 400 feet to
a stake; thence n. SO dgrs. 10y W. quo
I feet to w. f. Benderman's s. g. corner;
thence n. 2dgrs. e.. 1868 feet to Mckis-
sacks corner; thence with McKissack's
| line S. Sc dgrs. AS g. 96l feet to set rock
with beech pointers; thence n. 3 dgrs
| 49, @. 1855 feet to a stake; thence s. 90
dgrs Al g. 452 8 feet to stake; thence
n 20 dgrs 40 g. 748 feet; thence S. 81
dgrs e. 1910 feet to the beginning, con-
tanning by estimation 203M acres, from
which is excluded the following tract
or parcel of land, to-wit :-Beginning at
= the n. g. corner of the tract on Marshall
McKissack's line, thence S. 40 dgrs 10
w. AZ As chains with the public road to
the s. g. corner of the tract; thence n.
81 dgrs. W. 2O.69 chains; thence II. 81
chains; thence n. S6A dgrs W. l5.lo
chains to a set stone; thence II. 2 dgrs.
Q. 25.37 chains; thence n. S6A dgrs. W.
LAG chains to y set stone, Nc kissack' 8
corner thence n. 81 dgrs. 9. 5.69 CHAINS;
thence S. S5A dgrs. $3.50 chains; thence
H. 293l dgrs e. l6. 80 chains; thence 8. 81
dgrs e. N88 chains to the beginning
corner, containing 15s and fraction OF
an acre, being the same conveyed to ON M
p. Harris see decree 18th May, 1901,
Chancery Court of Maury County, IN
the cause of W. w. Gibbs, ct al VS.
American Phosphate Co. ct ais, leaving
about As acres to be sold.
But the mining rights and privileges
to mine and remove phosphate or other
Il minerals from the tract of l5S acres con.
viewed to M. p. Harris above described
with right of ingress and egress in ana
ID upon said lands for mining purposes
and the right to lay such railroad tracks
upon and over said 1853 acres conveyed
3 to said M. P. Harris as may be neces'
sary for the purpose OF inning ta anu u,i ie
Il erals from said land, but such mining
and removal to be and with as little
in iury as practicable to the lard, anc
to leave the land after said phosphate
and other minerals have been m1nec
and removed therefrom as near a.
nracticable in the same condition that Il
now is, SO that it shall be suitable lol
u farming purposes after the mining hal
y terminated, will be sold. nv
10 Third tract-Known as the w. .
|. Eakin tract: A certain tract or parce
d of land lying in the 18th Civll Distrlc
u
a as follows: Beginning at stake II
= Thomas Fosters south boundary linz
l2M poles from the center OF the OLD tai
Q race of the Klyce Mill; thence n. 2
:, dgrs. W. 1914 poles to stake; thence
4. S9T dgrs. W. l27 poles to the center
said mill race; thence H. us.s -, w. W. -
ID poles to the center of the creek thence
q with the meanders of Same 8. u dgrs.
, 0O5 poles;s 80 dgrs W. 10 6 poles to sait
Fosters 8. W. corner; thence WIN M
70 line q. SYX dgrs. W. 47H poles to the De
& ginning, containing five and three-quar
J ter acres. 49, n, n
,, Fleming tract: Situated in the It'll
,. Civil District of Msury County, Tenn
: ON the waters Of Big Bigby Greek ant
l. bounded as follows: BEGINNING at
stake in the north boundary line OF a
j. Jennings tract, some ten pores Mes
OF the n 9. corner Of said Fleming tact
thence west with said line lao poles to
d beech and dog wood, being the n.
|, corner of said Fleming tract; thence u
Al with d v McKissack's line 20 poles =
a. his corner, chestnut stump; thence "
) with McKissack's line % poles 10
stake; thence II. with Mckissack's lin
i go poles to stake. Mckissack
n Howard's corner near mulberr.
8, stump; thence n. so dgrs. 9. 80 pole
in with Towards line to set stone
"a thence Q. with Howard 4 Benderman,
line 1873 poles To SET rock thonoo Q.
dgrs. 9. about 10 poles t" beech, the !
W. corner of VIM. Gilbreath heirs traci
thence 8. with Gilbreath's line TO Tn
beginning, containing 144H acres, NOR
., or less.
st Also the following lands in Lawrenc
&c County, Tennessee: :
ne FIFTH tract-Being farm lot NO.
IA the second division Of the Germal
Catholic Homestead Assn. lands, sttuat
ed in the 4th Civil District or SAL
county, beginning at = stake WITH pom,
ers in the east line of farm lot No. ~
thence e. 1874 poles to stake with porn
81 ers in the u. W. corner OF farm LOT NJ
er n: thence south along the west line o
is said farm lot No. II and also the ives
!. line of farm lot No. is, in all l3z II
nOles to a stake with pointers, the
corner OF farm lot No. 7; thence ives
along the north line OF farm lot No
. Ia4 IL poles to a stake with pointers y
the east line OF farm lot No, "a; theme
IT, north along the east line OF said farr
lot No "a and No %, 1872 2-5 poles to tn
at place OF beginning, containing l6o acres
3 more or less 20
as sixth tract-Being farm lot No. % @
it | the Fl st division of the German Catholi
ne Homestead Assn. lands situated u
| civil district No. beginning on TN