The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-11-21
Sheriff S Sale.
The State Of Texas, /
County of Cameron. I


County of Cameron.
Bv virtue of an Alias Execution
issued out of the Honorable Coun-
ty Court Of Bexar County, Texas,
on the 29th day of October, A. D.,
1903. by the Clerk of said Court in
Cause 1151, DuvaT West, Plaintiff,
VS. John II. Brooks, defendant, to
me, as Sheriff of Cameron County,
Texas. directed and delivered,
will proceed to sell, for cash, within
the hours prescribed by law for
Sheriff's Sales, on the First Tuesday
in January, A. D., 1904, it being
the fifth day of said month, at the
Court House door of said County of
Cameron and State of Texas, in the
city of Brownsville, the following
described property, to wit:
FIRsT.-All that certain segregat-
ed tract, piece, or parcel of land,
containing 500 acres, more or less,
lying and situated in the County of
Cameron and State of Texas, about
thirty 900 miles North West of the
city of Brownsville, out of, and
forming a certain segregated part
of, that certain larger tract, or
grant of land, lying in the extreme
South West part of said County of
Cameron, commonly, generally and
especially known as, called and be-
ing, the LA Feria" Grant, original
ly granted by the Spanish Govern
ment in America to Rosa Maria Hi
nojosa de Bali, and is all of that
portion of said LA Feria" Grant
embraced in, and forming part of,
the wells Ranch" sometimes,
called the "Capisallo Ranch" and
being all that portion of said
"Wells' Ranch" lying in Cameron
County, and is bounded and de-
scribed as follows, to wit: Begin
ming at the North East corner of the
"Llano Grande" Grant, on the
dividing line between the Counties
of Hidalgo and Cameron, the said
point being the North West corner
of the said LA Feria" Grant; thence
East, along1he Northern boundary
line of said LA Feria" Grant, Four
teen Hundred and Twenty-Five
U429) varas, to the North East
corner of said smaller tract; thence
South along the wire-fence of said
"Wells' Pasture for the Eastern
boundary line of said smaller tract,
to the centre of the "Arroyo Color
ado" for the South East corner of
said smaller tract; thence in West
erly direction along the centre of
said Arroyo Colorado" to the
Western boundary line of said LA
Feria" Grant, being also, the East
ern boundary line of said "Llano
Grande" Grant; thence North, along
the said boundary line of said
Grant, which is also, the said bound
airy line of said Counties TO the
place of beginning.
SECoND.-All that certain, tract,
piece, or parcel of land situated in
the County of Cameron and State
of Texas, containing 14201 acres of
land, undivided, out of, and form
ing a part of,-to the extent of the
quantity thereof,-that certain larg-
er tract, or grant of land in said
County of Cameron, known as, call
ed, and being, the "Espiritu Santo"
Grant, originally granted by the
Spanish Government in America to
Jose Salvador de la Cara The said
14201 acres of land, undivided. out
of said whole grant, is out of, and
forms an undivided, part otto the
extent of the quantity thereof
Partition Share Ne. 19, of said ''Es-
piritu Santo" Grant, as made and
entered by the District Court of
Cameron County, at its May Term,
A. D., 1899, in Cause No. 1916,
therein then pending, entitled, M. |
Kennedy, r. King, ct. al, VS. Thomas
Carson. Administrator of the Es-
tate of Maria Josefa Cavaz6s, ct. al.
and embraces all those two & GER
tain tracts of land of said Partition
Share No. 10, allotted and set apart
bv said Court to Frances E. Powers
and Annette P. Hicks, respectively,
and lies Immediately East of, and
is contiguous to, the city OF Browns
vile.