The Tupelo journal., 1913-11-14
In the Matter of the Petition vs.. NJ. c
Long ct. al. No. 1856.

In the Matter of the Petition vs.. VI. 4.
Long ct. al. No. 1856.
By virtue of a decree of the Honor
able Chancery Court of Lee county,
Miss, rendered at the October Term,
A. D., 1918, thereof, ordering a sale of
certain lands mentioned therein, John
M. Witt, the undersigned, appointed
Commissioner to execute said decree,
will, On Monday, the First Day of De-
cember, 1918, expose at public auction
to the highest bidder for cash in front
of the court house door in the City of
Tupelo, Miss, within legal hours the
following described lands, towit:
Seventeed az acres more or less on
south side of the southeast quarter of
section 35. township 9, range 5 east, it
it being all of the so acre tract in said
quarter lying on the south side of the
Tupelo and Pontotoc road as now To-
Gated, and conveyed by j. H. Collins
TO j. A. Blair. Also thirty-siX 1860
acres IN the southeast corner of the
southeast quarter of section 35. town
ship 9, range 5 east. Also seven (O
acres on the north side of the northeast
quarter of section 2. township 10, range
5 east, divided by a straight line, on
veyed to w. H. Long by John Curry;
recorded in Deed Book 81, at page 584
of the Record of Deeds in the office of
the chancery clerk of Lee county, Miss.
Also thirteen Q3) acres commencing at
a point 7 rods south of the northeast
corner of the northeast quarter of sec
ton 2, township 10, range 5 east, and
running south Is rods, thence west 100
rods, thence running north Ii rods,
thence running east 100 rods to begin
ming point, situated in the northeast
quarter of section 2, township 10. range
5 east, which said land was conveyed
to w. H. Long by John Curry. Also
one a. acre beginning Is rods south of
the northwest cOrne of the southwest
quarter of section SO, township 9, range
S east, and running east 268 feet,
thence running north 1913 feet, thence
running west 1853 feet, thence running
south 1873 feet to beginning point con-
veyed to w. H. Long by Euler Willis.
Also twenty (20) acres beginning A
rods and 134 links south of the north
east corner of the northeast quarter of
section IS, townsf ip 8, range 5 east,
and thence run south 1864 rods to the
center of the Tupelo and Pontotoc pub
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stake, thence north 1864 rods to a
stake, thence east 81 7-8 rods to the
beginning point. Also one (1) acre de-
scribed as follows: Commencing at
the southwest corner of a % acre tract
of land in the southwest quarter of
section Sc, township 8, range 5 east,
said land being bought by J. A. Blair
from j. H. Collins, and run north 200
feet for a beginning point, thence east
260 feet, thence north 100 feet, thence
west 26O feet. thence south 100 feet
to the beginning point, the above lot
bounded on the Isl by a 20 foot street
conveyed to w. H. Long by w. x.
Wilson. All said lands in Lee county,
Miss. From all the above described
land is reserved II acres heretofore
conveyed by w. H. Long to 0. T.
Trapp. which deed is of record in Deed
Book SO, Mt page LOG of said records,
and also 20 acres which has been here
tsfore conveyed by w. H. Long to M.
c.. Long recorded in Deed Book 95,
page GIT of said records. Together
with the Appearances and heredita-
ments thereto appertaining.
JOHN M. WITT, Commissioner.
Dated 4th day of November, 1918
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