The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-02-23
SALES AT A9YTIoN.

SALES AT AU#IlON.
,71RoBATA SALE Jean Bap-
2 tiste David. late Of the JGs y. Landry, &c
cessed.-Will be sold, by the ss1eo, y hup, ~
Auctioneer 10 and for the E4$ss44S{&s44s ~" H"nos, "
the last and highest bidder, uhssSs
THURSDAY, March o, 1855,
A.. nlontation described below, on PlaqusSSse
point about ten miles from Opelopsas, the Following
described property, belonging to the estate OF saio
deceased, viz:
The m,onr
an Plauuenaine pointsin this parish, containing , Ih rs
hundred superficial Efpents, bounded nofsssa1S the
Public Domain, east y Bayon PlsSE SCUM SnIan ~
lands !, q t1 heana are L M9hisym de- peis sS sF
inF VIZ t 4i ssl t me 'iSsI'l!S ss's rove
ments thereon. s,,sass.
1SaRtT OEa1aA $50 ss
also situated on PlaquemiRe point, containing tv1
hundred superficial arpensM4srnore or less, bounded 60
on the north BY .i..-.., SA oy'-.'.''' '0u'H''
Also.
Of both sexes and Of diff ages. to wit:
Stephen, q mulattdggboy, aged IL years, 81
Joseph, o negro man, aged 33Q,nyesa ssF
Jobn, j negro j man, aged ds ny
Ben, q negro man, aged 48,
Joseph, o mu33 Igto boy, aged IA,
Josette, a.mufhtto woman, aged 80,
Marianne saalatto woman, aged AZ,
wit1ss,sstw childfanSssS;
@AaEgelie, aged Z,
Constance, aged s,
:. Hortense, a negro woman, aged Va,
Josephine, a mulatto girl, aged 10, L
Narcotic, d negro girl, aged 8, 3,
Carmelite, a negro girl, aged 10,
Honore, o grife, aged II.
About "a hhds. SEERs. @
so bbls. Molass sxg
] lot Of CotY seg W.T. @4s# sHsfs
! Sugar MiAaAettles and Fure,
6 Creole Horses,
2 American Horses, "
Mule, 5 Work Oxena
80 head of Sheep, w
6 head Gentle Cattle,
About 800 bbls. Corn,
i Buggy, l Sulky,
/ double-barrel Gun,
l lot Of Silver Spoons and Forks,
! Strong Box,
Household Furniture, Kitchen Ware,
Farming Utensils, etc,
comprising o variety Of articles, too numerous to
mention.
under, payable in cash, and all sums over twenty-five
dollars payable in three equal annual installments-
that is, the first in all the month Of April, 1867, the
second in all the month of April, 1858, and the this
in all the month of April, 1859. Purchasers to fur
nish good and sufficient securities in solido, to the
satisfaction of the Administration of the said estate.
The Land and Slaves to remain specially mortgaged
to said estate until full and entire payment Of the
purchase money and the interest which may accrue
thereon; and all sums not punctually paid ut matu-
rity to bear eight per cent. interest from the time due
until paid. Payments to be madess9t the office of
JOHN +. KING, Esq, Opelousasy the order Of
the Administrator. -M
Opelousas, February 2, 1856.
THEODORE DEyALCOURT, Auctioneer.
A8- There will also be sold, at the same time and
place, and on the above conditions, a NEGRO GIRL
aged 16 years, with her child, one year old, not be-
longing to the estate.
GALE-PuBLIc SALE.-Estate of Victoire
NJ Soilcau, deceased, late of the Parish of st. Lam
dry--Wili be sold by the undersigned, a Public Auc.
%tioneer in and for the said Parish, duly commissioned
and sworn, to the last and highest bidder, in Grand
Prairie, near Vile Plate, on
TUESDAY, February &c, 1856,
the following described property, belonging to the
estate of the said deceased, to wit:
A certain
TRACT OF LAND,
situated in Prairie Mamoth, Parish of st. Landry
containing 500 superficial arpents, measuring twenty
arpents in front by forty arpents in depth, bounded
on the north by the Public Domain, on the east by
lands Of Zenon Nidrine, on the south by the Public
Domain, and on the west by lands of Cyprien Louil
Belaire, f. M. C.
Also,
6 SLAVES,
of both sexes and different ages, to wit:
HANNAH, a negro woman, aged 46 years;
1RMA, mulatto woman, aged 81;
ELEANOR, aged B;
LOUISIANA, aged !;
JEAN BAPTlSTE, mulatto boy, aged Is;
EVELINE, mulatto girl, aged 10.
Together with sundry articles, too numerous tc
mention.
TERMS AND CoNDIT1oNs.-One.half of the purchase
money payable on the LIST day OF April, 1857, and
the other half on the 1st day of April, 1858, witt
notes in solido to the satisfaction of the Administra
tor; and if not punctually paid at maturity, to beal
eight per cent. interest until full and final payment
The Land and Slaves to remain specially mortgagei
until final payment of principal and interest.
Parish of st. Landry, January 26, 1856.
LOUIS Stage, Auctioneer.