Sheriff's sale of 100 acres of the I. Kellough survey, bounded by C. O. Grayson's land

Transcription

Read from the page image (the courses of the survey as printed; "vrs." is varas, the Spanish land measure used in Texas surveys).

SHERIFF'S SALE.

By virtue and authority of an order of sale issued out of the honorable the district court, Erath county, Texas, on the 25th day of January, 1910, in favor of John Crawford, and against P. E. Glenn, W. D. Hughins, Levi McCollum, R. I. Lee, Ben James and C. R. Cox in cause No. 3385, and to me directed, commanding me to make certain moneys in said order of sale mentioned, I have levied on and seized all the right, title and interest of the above named P. E. Glenn, W. D. Hughins, Levi McCollum, R. I. Lee, Ben James and C. R. Cox, in and to the following described real estate situate, lying and being in the county of Smith, state of Texas, to-wit:

A certain tract of land described as follows, towit: Situated in the county of Smith, and state of Texas, and being 100 acres of land out of the I. Kellough survey, situated in Smith county, Texas described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning 677 vrs. south of the N. W. corner of said I. Kellough survey at the S. W. cor. of C. O. Grayson's land, cor. a rock lyn. N. 78 1-2, E. 7-21 vrs., R. O. 12 in. N. 50, E. 4 1-10 vrs.; thence N. 89 1-4 E. 1034 vrs. S. E. cor. of said Grayson's land at 1129 2-10 vrs. cor. iron stake, P. O. 8 S. 56, E. 1 7-10, P. O. 6 N. 70 E. 2; thence S. 200 vrs. iron stake in field; thence S. 346 3-10 vrs. to the N. B. line of John Curries land cor. a rock mound S. G. 8 S. 39, W. 3 7-10 vrs.; thence S. 89 1-4, W. 977 9-10 vrs. to W. B. line of said Kellough sur. and N. W. cor. of Charlie Guinn's land. cor. a rock P. O. N. 3 1-2 E. 7 9-10 vrs.; thence N. 546 3-10 vrs. to the place of beginning, containing 100 acres of land out of said Kellough survey. Variation of needle E. 7 1-2.

Taken and levied on as the property of the above named defendants, P. E. Glenn, W. D. Hughins, Levi McCollum, R. I. Lee, Ben James and C. R. Cox and I will, on the 1st Tuesday in March, 1910, the same being the 1st day of said month, at the court house door, in Smith county, Texas, between the hours of 10 [?] o'clock in the forenoon and 4 o'clock in the afternoon of said day, offer for sale at public outcry, to the highest and best bidder, for cash in hand, all of the above described property, or so much thereof as will satisfy a judgment amounting to $694.10 in favor of John Crawford and costs of suit.

S. W. Smith,
Sheriff of Smith County.
By Geo. C. Burruss, Deputy.
11-13-15

Citation: S. W. Smith, sheriff of Smith County, "Sheriff's Sale" (John Crawford against P. E. Glenn and others, cause no. 3385, district court of Erath County), Semi-Weekly Courier-Times (Tyler, Tex.), 5 February 1910, p. 5, cols. 5–6; image, The Portal to Texas History (Texas Digital Newspaper Program), University of North Texas Libraries (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth179622/m1/5/). The same notice is in the issue of 23 February 1910, p. 3 (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth179627/m1/3/).