True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-04-26
HOTCHKISSS Co. 81 Chartrrs st.

SrATI OF LOUISIANl-'ro all whom tllese pre-
- ssnts may concern: Greeting. Know ye thai
vhor3az Francois Melicour Ben"enu, resident of the
parish of St Bernard, has applied to me, Octave 5
Rousseau, etcio Clerk of the court of Probates, in
aid c: the parish Of St Bernard fort monon adver
tsencnt i'll conformity to til, of the Lcgisln
1,s State, entitled Gan for tina further
titles 81 purchases at judicial snes' approved on the
:s'h March, 1881; Notice is hereby given to all VIII IN
hmy concern, that by virtue and pursuant to
gsnieredby the honorable the Court ofPr,batcs, in
for hc parish Of st Bernard, bearing date Dcccmbe,
itth 1852 in the matter of the succession of Antonio
blsnvenu ills, granted on the petition Of Francois Nlc
court Bienvenu.
the undersigned. acting oiico auctionccr did
on the eth day of January 1886, at Hewlett's Fx
change IN the city Of New Orleans, expose for public
sale by auction the property hereinafter described and
afjudcaed tothe aforesaid francois Mecourt Bienve-
n he being the last and highest bidder for the price
seventy-seven thousand dollars, viz:
Description Of property as giren IN The Judicial con
reyaace.
ffovements thereon, situated in the parish of st Rer-
sari, on the Bayou Beauf about SIX miles from
,hc river Mississippi measuring eighteen arpents aud
"a olscs front both sides of the Bayou aux Bocufs
with a depth of forty nrprnts both sides of said
Bayou bounded on the upper line, and on both sides
Church Of the pnri,l Of St BERNARD and on the lover
lin, also on both sides OF said Bayou, by the plantation
of Mr. G NAllard
3D. Another of land situated in said parish be-
tween ths property of the Roman Catholic Church of
tho Parish of St Berna,d, and til, property of Mrs
Juan ponz, having IS toses and three feet front both
Or rnts on both siles of said Bayou.
81. Another portion of land situated on the north part
Jsrln aud hat of Mr. Jean Soils, having two toses and
swo feet frent on said Bayou, with dspth of forty
pents.
4t|,. Another portion of lal situated ON the south
pant OF the said Bayou, between the plantation of the
sai Pierre Jorla, AMI that OF said jean Soils, having
aae toisc front on said Bayou, with depth of forty
penis.
llths CATTLE horses, animals and all tie movable
ssroperty appartahing to said plantation.
Aud also thu 5B following slaves
Moses ~ years, Martin p years, Big Bob 30 wears
Billy ia ckson 30 years; Button % years, Hector IS yrs
William IS years, Billy Dupont 80 years, Big Sanledi
years Little Sanedi 3 years. Isaac years; VIII do do
Tom do do, Bounaparte Is years, Little sam u years.
Laica lG years, Boey 50 2ears Yazoo e5 years, Sal
Silvia Jackson 80 do, with her child 10 mos old, Mary
30 DO, Abigail Is do, Amelia 25 do Jenny 50 do, Grace
rs do Maria 90 do, with her two children, of Is
Aanne b years. and her children, of years &
the other Of months, Rose Is years, Julie % years &
her child Regis years. judith 81 years. and her child
Junon Is years, Nancy 60 years Crosse 60 years. Lere
do do Coe IS years, Marie 70 years Maria 80 years n
her child Marie Louise years, Betty 60 years, ketty
40 years, Little Rose 10 years, Peggy ID years.
onlitions OF sae.-'The purchaser shall assume the
The sum ss3597o to the Bank Of Louisiana on the
Thu sum of 5 $50 to Mr. Button la >sn IN the 1s
Starch, 1895; and the of $l63jQ, on the LIST March,
461.
The of $1,000 to MIR L NIacarty, the Both Of
January,l,i36.
And the balance at ono, two, tire and four years
ere lit, in endorse tn saiancton with special
,rtgage until fual payment
Wherefore, all persons who can set up any right,
ttic clam, in and to the sal plantation tracts OF
land and slaves above described, in consequence Of
inforn4tv in tie order cree, Judgment, before
cit d. and undar which the sale made, or any ire
gulry or illegally in the appraisements or lvertise
ents in time or manner of sale for any other cause
defect whatsoever, hereby cited and udmonis'cd
show cause within thirty days from the first puhlca-
en of this nonitio i'll the public papers, why the sale
ldc aforesaid, shold uol be confirmed and no.
rated, agreeably to the prayer OF the purchaser.
Witness my hand and seal of Office, this - day of
June A. b. 1896 the Goth year of the independence OF
america. --