True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-04-12
cal works for sale by
nd e HOTCHKISS,N Co. 81 Charters St.

- IAIE VI LOUlSIANA-io all whom these pre-
~ sents may concern: Creating. Know yc that
whereas francois MelicOurt Benven resident of the
parish OF 81 Bernard, has applied to me, Octave 8
rousseau eS efcio Clerk Of the court Of Probacs, in
eo icr the parish OF st Bernard for monton or aver-
in conformity the of the Legislat re Of
t.e State, entitled San act for thu frt,r assuran OF
.,,s. e. purchases has 4 ncal sales approved the
hmy concern that by virtue and pursuant to orr
rsnisrcd By the honorable the Court OF Prpbata4 al
for The parish Of st Bcrnnrd, bearing date Deccmbe
lh, 1873, IN the matter Of the succession of Antonio
b,nvenu bis. granted on the petition Of Francois Mcli.
1e art Bienvenn.
tho undersigned, acting cx oicio auctonccr, did
On tho 18th day of January 1886, at Hcwlctts Elk.
change. the city Of New Orleans, expose for public
~ suction the property hereinafter described and
andicated tcthc aforesaid francois Mclicour Bcnve-
uu, he being the last and highest bidder for the price
seventy -seven thousand dollars, viz:
0e'criptios Of property giren ~ the Judicial con-
ls Sugar plantation viii, all the buildings and i'm.
prsvements thereon situated in the parish Of St Ber-
nar'l on the Bayou Bcauf at about six miles from
she RIVER Mississippi, measuring eighteen arpens and
toiscs front on both sides Of the Bayou aux BoeHfs
m'th depth Of forty arpcnts both sides Of said
bayou bounded on the upper line and on both sides
Church e by % e 3, of the r., Ran Catholic
Of Mr. q N Atlard
3D. Another of land situated in said parish be-
tween ths property Of the Roman Catholic Church OF
the far'h OF st Bernard, and the property of Mrs
Juan poaz having 28toises and three feet front both
q fDrtv
W eats on both sides of said Bayou.
ID. Anothcr portion of land situated til, north part
q sail BAYOU, between the plantation of MIR Pierre
Jara, and that of Mr. Jean Soils having two toises and
two teat front OH said Bayou, with d.ph of forty ar
penis.
4tt Another portion of land situated an the south
said Pierre Jorda anil ihat of sail Jean sails having
sae tase trent on said Bayou, with depth Of forty ar
points. ls
An the cattle horses animals and all the movable
no IN sal nil ntotni
And also the So following slaves:
Moses 40 years, Martin a5 years, Big Bob 30 wears,
vi lillian IS years, Billy Dupont IS wears, Big Sa,ned
IS years. Little Bob 25 years. I've 50 years. Toby 80
years Little Sano,li 10 years Isaac II years. viii do do
iacha is years, Becy 60 years, Yazoo Is ycars Sal.
mon years, Mary 20 years, Silvia Rickson IS years
SILVIA !aekson 30 do with her child - old, Mary
IS do Maria 90 do, with her two children, one of 10
months aud the other Of months, Dolly 90 wears Su
1anne Us years and her two children, of years
she other Of months Rose 45 years, Julie % years &
her child Regis years. Judith 80 years. and her child
Syeara Charlotte 30 years. Etty 90 years. Anna GO do
!anaa years. Nancy 60 Crosse 50 years Lere
her child Marie Louise years. Betty 60 years. Ketty
20 year4 Iittle Rose 10 years. Peggy is years
Conditions OF salc-The purchaser shall assume the
RI. sum q sss,s7c to the Bank Of Louisiana on the
The If $3.50 to Mr. Button Ja,Sa,.n en- the Is,
MAre 1880; ana thu sum OF $Ib}J6 on the LIST March,
1857.
The sam Of ~ noe to MIR Macar,y, on the both Of
January,i536.
And the balance at one two, tire, and four years
credit, in notes endorsed satisfaction with special
mortgage until inal payment.
Wherefore, all pcrsnns who can set up any right
stle claim, in aud the sui plantation tracts Of
land and slaves above described in consequence If any
informative in the order, d.crcc Judgment before re-.
CITED, and und.r which the sale made or any ire.
gul,rity Illegally in tn, appraisencns advertise.
in of sale far o,bn
defect Whatsoever hereby cited and admonishcd
TO show within thirtydsys from the first puhlica-
ten OF this monon in the public papers, why the sale
made aforesaid, >hould be confirmed and no.
nosyated, asrssnby to the prayer OF the purchaser
Witne.s MY hanl and seal Of Office, this - day of
Jane, A. D. 1886, the Goth year of the independence of
OCTAVE s. ROUSSEAU,
Judge ex oficio clerk