Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-02-23
SHERIFF'S SALE UNDER SCHOOL
FUND MORTGAGE.

BY virtue of an order of sale. dated the
10th day of February, 1910. issued from
the Office Of the Clerk Of the County
Court of Washington county, Missouri.
and to me directed, in favor of Washing.
ton county. Missouri. to the use of school
townships IS, range east. and S.. range
| I west, and against William A. Richesor,
as principal, and E. T. Stephens and J..
| L. Martin, as securities: and, whereas. to
secure the payment Of the sum Of two
hundred and fifty dollars, $3.50. oo), Dor.
| rowed by the said William A. Richeson of
| the aforesaid townships school fund, and
| the interest thereon, the said William A.
| Richeson (single and unmarried) executed
| a mortgage on the 5th day of February.
| 1908, to Washington county, Missouri,
conveying the real estate hereinafter de-
scribed. which mortgage is duly recorded
in record book K, at page I46, records OF
| Washington county. Missouri. and, VII ere
as, default has been made in the payment
of the principal and interest due thereon.
amounting to the sum of two hundred aud
sixty-two and 5o-1oo dollars. Now th ere
| fore, in compliance with the order of sale
aforesaid. | will sell the following tracts
of land, described in said mortgage, at the
front door of the court house, in the City
of Potosi, Washington county, Missouri.
to.wit:
Beginning on the bank of Fourche a
Renault creek. at the mouth of Mill Dam
i hollow, stone corner. from which syca-
more "a inches in diameter, bears north
50 degrees, east links, and sycamore 8
inches in diameter, bears south 20 de-
grees, east links. thence south 4e degrees
east 20 chains and 50 links, thence south
OH degrees, east 10 chains, to a syca.
more "a inches inches in diameter, thence
south 4o degrees. east and 5o-1oo links,
| thence south 65H degrees. east II chains,
to the southeast corner of the northwest
quarter of the northwest quarter of section
IS, thence south 7S degrees. east 20
chains, thence south 20 chains to the
quarter section corner between sections
IS and 26, thence west 20 chains, thence
north 40 chains to the section line be-
tween sections 20 and "a, thence west 20
chains to quarter section corner between
sections % and "a, thence north 10 and
6o-1oo links to the bank of Fourche Re-
nault creek, to a corner from which a
black k, IS inches in diameter. bears
north "a degrees. west links. and black
cak rs inches in diameter, bears south "a
degrees, east 81 links, and a black oak IS
inchss in diameter bears south degrees,
west links. thence down Fourche a Re-
nallt creek to the place of beginning, con
tanning $50 acres, more or less: SAID land
being th@ east half OF northeast quarter Of
section 2o, and part of the northwest
quarter OF northwest quarter of section IS,
and part Of the southeast quarter of
southeast quarter Of section 23, and part
Of the southwest quarter of southeast
quarter Of section %. all 10 township 3S,
range I eas; Of the 5sh P. M. and being
the same land purchased by John @.
Richardson from Albert Walser and wife.
and S, D, Shore. by deed dated May I'd.
1882. and recorded in book 20, page las,
OF deed records of said county, on
THURSDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF MARCH 1910,
betwecn the hours of 9 clock in the fore
noon ;.nd o'clock in the afternoon OF
that Gay, and during the session ofthe cir
cuit coui; of said county. for the purpose
of satisfying said mortgage. with interest
and costs of executing the aforesaid order.
, LAWRENCE w. CASEY,
Sheriff Of Was shington County. Mo.