The American patriot., 1855-12-22
SUCCESSION SALE.

The STATE OF Lou. siANA Seyelltn District Couit,
Parish Of East Felicana No. 2oo3.
In the succession OF Harllct 4. Whitehead, decd
n PUkSU ANCE OF an oruel ana commission
directed to me from the Honorable sevontn
district court in and for the Parish Of East FL,
Ciana, will sell at public auction on FKi
DAY, THE 2lS'I DAY OF DEUt.MBER, lo55
between the hours OF 10 o'clock a. NJ, and 4
o'clock, p. NJ, of said day at The last pace OF
residence Of said deceased Harriet 4. White
head in the aforesaid Parish, The following
described real and personal property belong
ing to the succession of said decd, to-wit:
\ certain tract Of land situated in said Parish,
being the same upon which deceased last resi-
ded, containing seven hundred acres of land,
more or less, with all the improvements there
on, bounded on the west by lands of John W.
Norwood, North by W. b. Rogers, East by the
Amite ri"er and South 10y Timothy j Rogers.
Also the following described personal prop
elty to-wit:
| Three head of horses;
| One mule;
| A stock of cattle and hogs;
| Four yoke Of oNen
| One wagon;
| One buggy;
Corn and fodder;
| Household and kitchen furniture;
And Farming utensils.
| Terms of sale--'lhe land TO be sold for cash,
provided it brings the apprascment; and if af.
ter being repeatedly erred il should not bring
the appratsemcnl, will be Immediately re-otitr.
cd on credit of twelve months the purchaser
to give approved personal security and con
sent that a mortgage be ~ i.!ed on said land
to secure the payment of the purchase price,
the notes to draw eight per cent interest per
annum from the day of sale until paid.
! The personal property for all sums Of twenty
dollars and under, cash For all sums above
twenty dollars, on a credit Of twelve months
from the day Of sale, purchasers to give their
notes with approved personal security beniiug
eight per cent interest per annnm from date
until paid. JAMES WELSH,
Nov. II 1855. Auctions +.
SUCCESSION SALE,
THE STATE or LOUISIANA 7th District Court,
Parish Of East Feiciana, No. 1853.
In the succession of Il. ". and Mary Newport,
! deceased.
| IN PURSUANCE of an order aud commits
sion to me directed from the Honorable
Parish of East Feliciana, dated the 23rd of No
vember A. D., 1856, will sell at public auc-
ton on
FRIDAY, THE 2sTH DAY OF DECEMBER,
1856 between the hours of Il O'Clock, \. NJ,
and o'clock p. ~, of SAID day at the last place
OF residence of said deceased, in this Parish,
the following described landed property be
longing to said succession, to-Nit
The tract of land known as the homestead
tract with all the improvcn cnts thereon, con
tanning six hundred and sixty-six acres inciu-
ding sugar house, engine and mill, bounded
north by lands of A. q. Carter, south by Brian
and Others east by Robert \. Aonng, and west
by the heirs Of Thos Scott, Ga portion Of thi.
tract is in East Baton Rouge parish)
The undivided halfofa tract Supposed to con
tain six hundred and forty acres, known as tbs
Jackson tract, bounded North By MIS-. Rich
ardsons, South by Mills anu Young, Feast b,
Munson & WooGsiics, and West by Hill
This tract is sold without guarantee at the risk
Of the purchaser, the aamc being il litigation
The Carter tract supposed to contain two hun
drcd and fifty acrecs, boundries unknow. Tht
Pompeii tract containing one hUudled and six
Il acres. boundaries unknown.
The Mount Wiling tract containing six hun
dred and fifty acres, bounded North by Jama.
R. Rhca and estate of Newport, Sonth by y
6. Carter, East by MIR. Young, and West by
Mrs. Reilly
| Terms of Sa,e---A credit Of one two an,
three years, in equal annual ius'al|ments, tb'
! purchasers to give their notes with aluIoNp,
personal security, and consent that mort gag
be retained on the land 70 secure full ant en-
tire payment.
JAMES WELSH, Auc'r,
Nov "a 1853.
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