The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-11-01
pUBLIC sALE-Estate of Marie Louise

BY virtue OF an order emanating from the Honor
able the District Court in and for the Parish of ST.
Landry, the undersgned,a Public Auctioneer in and
for the Parish aforesaid, will sell at public auction,
to the last and highest bidder, on
THURSDAY, November l3, 1856,
t the last residence Of the deceased, on Mallets
Woods, the following property, to wit:
THE PLANTATION
on which deceased last resided, situated Mallet's
Woods, in this Parish, measuring four hundred and
twenty arpents, bounded north by lands Of Jesse T.
Andri,s, east by Public lands, south by lands of
Charles Francois and west by Bayou Mallet being
part Of land purchased by John b. Young, ST., de-
ceased, at the successonal sale Of the effects Of Mi
che Bihm, deceased, made by George King, Parish
Judge, the 2sth Of January, 1928.
Another
TRACT OF LAND,
situated IN southeast part Of Prairie Faqueta-
que, in this~parish, having six arpents front by 40
in depth, bounded on one side by Noel Roy, and on
the other by ---; being the same which John B.
Young, ST.. deceased, purchased from Jean Fruge,
by act passed before james Ray Notary Public, etc.
Another
situated onBayou Wackshy ia Prairie Mamon, in this
Parish, measuring twelve and half arpents front
| by forty deep; being the same for which Henry
Hargroider obtained title under the Spanish Gov
ernlnent, and purchased by John Baptiste Young
ST., deceased, from James Mcdaniel, as per act
passed before George King, Parish Judge, on the
l7th day of October, 1921.
| Another
TRACT OF LIND,
situated in this Parish, in Prairie Faquetaique, or
tire right bank of Bayou Canne bounded above by
Joseph Olivier and below by John FrugG, containing
about one hundred and cghty-three and 75-i00 sn
pericial arpents, and being claim in which JOIN
| Il. Young was confirmed by the Land Commissioners
| on the 3lst of August, ISL.
Also,
p ID SLAVES, q
q Of both sexes and of different ages, sM
as follows:
BASIL, negro man, aged about 35 years;
1 JACK, negro man, aged about 81 years;
BEN negro man, aged about "a years.
!, GEORGE, muatto boy, aged about Is years;
4 SALLY, griGe, aged about 80 years;
Il CELESTE mulatto woman, aged about " yrs
with her two children, to wit:
Catherine, aged years, and
Nathan, aged about years;
DECY, mulatto woman, aged ahent' years,
with her three children, to wit:
Pierre, aged years,
Desire, aged years, and
Scilla, aged year;
VIRGINIA, ,mulatto girl aged about III years.
Also. about 10 head Of Gentle HORSES;
Mules; IA Work Oxen; Mich Cows;
Gentle Horned Cattle; Lot OF Fodder;
Al head of Sheep; $50 barrels Corn;
5000 lbs Cotton in Seed;
Family Foul-wheel Carriage
Silver Spoons, Household Furniture, Plantato
Utensils, etc. etc. etc.
TERMS AND CoNDlTIoNs.-All sums of ten dollal
and under, payable cash; and all sums above th'
amount payable in two equal annual installmen IN
dating from the lst of April, 1857. me Lands L an
Slaves remaining specially mortgaged to the esta
until until full and inal payment of principal and inte
est-purchasers furnishing good and solvent secu1
ty, to the satisfaction of the Administrator
Parish of st. Landry, October II 1856
4 THEODOSE CHAClIERE, Auctioncer.