Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1854-12-30
State of Louisiana-PariM Of IrerriAe.
SALE
To effect a Partition.

SAL1
To effect a Partition.
DY virtue of a decree Of the non. the Sixth
ID Judicial District Court, to me directed,
bearing date the 18th December, instant, Will
offer at public sale, to the highest and last o'd'
der, on the premises, on
Saturday, 18th January, 1855,
between the hours of 10 A. M. and IL NJ, the
following property of the partnership known
under the name and firm of Deblieux q Grill
lion, to wit:
A SUGAR PLANTATION, situated in the
parish of Iberville, on the upper bank Of the
ppper Bayou Plaquemine, called the Bayou
Jacob, and about 90 arpents from the Missis-
sippi, measuring eighteen arpents more or less
in front to said bayou by the several depths
thereunto belonging, containing about one
thousand and thirty arpents (less the reserva-
ton of Mrs. E. Dodd, herein after mentioned,)
more or less, bounded on the upper side by
lands of the plantation of Gervais g. R. Schla-
ire, and below by lands Of the plantation be-
longing to the heirs of James f. Robertson,
and to Edw'd. w. Robertson and Charles Ro.
bertson; together with the Dwelling House,
Sugar House, Steam Engine, Sugar Mill, and
all utensils for making sugar, and all Movea"
bles and Provisions thereto attached and be-
longing; with the exception Of the following
land improvements and rights which were re-
served in property by Mrs. E. Pritchett, widow
of William Dodd, in certain act from her to
her children, passed before Adolphe Grass,
Notary Public, on the Sd January, 1919, recor.
ded in the book of Mortgages No. 2, entry No.
1877; and ia a later act passed between her and
the actual proprietors before the Recorder of
this parish, on the Goth October last, 1854, to
wit: All the front of said plantation extending
from the lower line on said Bayou and Ten ar~
penis on a line perpendicular thereto, with the
depth on said front extending to the then ex-
listing first head lands, said reservation of land
estimated to contain and include about fifty
superficial arpents, with all the buildings, i'm
provements and appurtenances thereon and
thereto belonging, being the premises upon
which she now resides. Further, the right 10
the said Mrs. Dodd, 10 cut fire wood, cypress
timber and other timber, in such quantities as
she might deem proper for her own use and
behoot, together with the right Of way on the
said plantation for the purpose of taking the
same away; and also the right Of draining the
land SO reserved into the bitches Of the plan-
,ation. The limits and boundaries of the land
so reserved have been lately fixed and marked
by posts and other landmarks-planted and
made Ly the joint consent of ali concerned.
All The said land and reservations, by The
said acts, Mrs. Dodd has bound herself never
to sell 10 any others than the owners of said
plantation. and that at her demise, if still hers,
they shall be sold 10 the then owners of the
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two experts, selected, one by party vendor and
one by the purchasers, with authority to select
nm umpire.
Also. $50 SHARES Of the mortgage stock
of the Citizens Bank of Louisiana, secured BY
mortgage on said plantation and the slaves At
tached thereto. and enjoying the full stock
|oan from the Bank.
Also 90 SLAVES, whose names and ages
VIZ:
Jordan, aged SO years; Matthew. SO; Dick,
S.; Henry, As; jim, 48; Joe, SO; Isaac, 80; Bob, |
-: Albert, AZ; Charles, 43; Solomon, IS; Tom
Stark, 81; Giles, 80; Jerry, 40; Anderson, 48;
Daniel, 46: Willis, So; Smith. IS; Mary Ann,
IS; Mahaly. IS; Minerva and Harriet, her chill
lren, Z aud 3 years: Sophia, 40; Louisa, 30;
Johnson, her child, 4 years; Big Mary Ann, IS;
Melinda, IS; Jane, 10; Little Margaret, 26; Bill.
y, her child, l year old; Hetty, IS; Frankly, IS;
%; Norris, her child, Q years; Rosan-
'e, 40; Margaret, 20; Julia, her child, nine
Big Amy, IS; Helen. IS; Menta, her
mild, 8 years old, and one child two months
i'd; Philis, sixteen years; Eveline, As; jacob,
years and Anthony three years, her children;
larry, g.; Comba, 80; Liza, 8; Martha, 20; Liz
y, IS; Bill II, Richards 4, Susan 2, Celia, their
Iother, 80 years; Louis, A years., Ann, % years
nd her infant; Solomon, her child, 3 years;
little Amy % and her infant; Fortune, SO;
emmy, II years.
Also, seven large Carts. 2 bagasse do: l pair
timber Wheels, ~ double Horse Ploughs, II
ingle do, 81 Spades and ShoveIA 20 Axes, 40
Ioes, 5 cross cut Saws, 20 Grubbing Hoes, l
luke, l Dray, I Corn Shelter, Is Mules, 3
horsea and 5 work Oxen.
Plantation provisions for the year, embracing
hay and fodder. The vendors also reserve
he use of the sugar house to store their sugar and
also the use OF the teams on the PAnta.
ion TO haul their crop to the river when sold.
All the above 10 be sold in one lot or block.
Also, a number of Cows, Calves, Heifers,
lows and Pigs, to be sold separately and for
Terms and Conditions Of Sale.
FOR the Plantation and Slaves and other
roperty sold in block, ~ Aforesaid, one half Of
he price Of adjudication to Be assumed or paid
8 follows: Fourteen thousand four hundred
oIlars ($l4,400) mount Of the stock loan
ne the Citizens Bank on the lst June next,
e55. ~(interest being paid in advancs) reserva-
IL according to the terms Of the charter, on
aging in advance the interest at 81 per cent ,
q the balance remaining due each year,
.welye thousand dollars (3l2,O00) due said
[rs. Dodd, and payable on the first Of Janua- .
1855, with 8 per cent interest from that day .
u payment, being Z loaa ef money to the pre-. !,
snt ProPsietors Of the plantation; Four thou. :,
and dollars $4,000 also dse che said Ms.
Todd by Mrs. Lavinia Blanchard, one Of said
wners, being also for 4 loan Of ssonev dine .
payable on the Lat January, 1855, also with ! !
ght per cent interest from the LEI January. !
s56, till paid, both said loans secuped hy nort. :