Mississippi Code Title 89. Real and Personal Property § 89-1-67

A conveyance by an administrator, executor, guardian, master, or commissioner, who may sell land under a decree of court may be in the following form, and shall be effective to convey all that could or would be conveyed in such case by any form of conveyance, viz.:

“By virtue of the authority conferred on me, administrator of the estate of __________, deceased, by the decree of the chancery court of __________ county, rendered on the ___ day of __________ confirming a sale made on the ___ day of __________, in pursuance of a decree of said court rendered on the ___ day of __________, I, as administrator of said estate, in consideration of __________ dollars, convey to __________, the purchaser thereof, the following land, to wit: [here describe the land].

“Witness my signature, the ___ day of __________, A. D. __________

The description of the character of the maker of the conveyance will vary the form according to the fact. And if a conveyance be made in pursuance of a power conferred by a will, and not by virtue of a decree, the will should be referred to as a source of power, instead of a decree.