The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-06-18
State of Louisiana---Parish Of caddo.

TN DISTRICT COURT-Io all 1oho7u these Pre-.
4 sents shall come, greeting By virtue Of writ Of
seizure and sale issued from the District Court of the
Parish and State aforesaid in certain suit number
ed 4543 on the docket thereof in which Samuel HoI-
lingsworth is plaintiff and Elisha Jordan is defend
ant Thomas R. Simpson, sheriff Of said parish sold
the following described properly towit: First, the
north half Of acre Lot Six less eighty feet
front that part of the lot adjoining Lot No Five,
| running back to the far end of said lot sold
by said Jordan to j. G. Jordan and Miss Julia
Boggs; said lot adjons lot ten feet wide, and
tans four acres and quarter, together with all the
buildings aud Improvements thereon situated in the
town of Shreveport, parish of Caddo Thomas Hen
derson being the highest bidder, the same was adu-
dictated to him for the of thirty five hundred dol
lars But this last amount being insufficient to satisfy
the writ in the above entitled suit, Thomas R. Smp
son. sheriff, at the time and place next offered
the following described property, seized under said
writ to satisfy the same, to-wit: Lot No. Four in
block fortyone fronting forty-feet Texas street
and running back one hundred and fifty feet as
shown on the map of Shreveport, together with all
the buildings and improvements thereon, consisting
of two story brick building, with two stores front
ing on Texas street. Thomas Henderson being the
highest bidder for said last described property the
same was adjudcated to him for the sum of eight
thousand and fifty dolars-thatis one thousand four
hundred and ffty-nine So 100 dollars cash--which
with the above amount of thirty-hve hundred dol
lars being sufficient to satisfy the writ in the above
entitled suit the balance say the of six thousand
by the said Henderson to be applied to the payment
of the mortgage from the said Jordan to the said Hol
lngsworth, and mortgage from the said Jordan to
the late commercial firm Of Cherry, Henderson Co.,
of New Orleans, of which the said Thomas Hender-
son was member.
Now, therefore, unless opposition be made to the
sale from Thomas R. Simpson, sheriff, to Thomas
Henderson in thirty days from the date hereof as
prescribed by the Act of the Legislature, approved
March 18TH 1855, the said SALE in pursuance of said
act, will be homologated, confirmed and made the
judgment of the Court.
I~~ Given under my hand and seal of Office, at
LIS. I Shreveport this Goth day of May, 1856.
~ m2l-lm W. G. KERLEY, elk.
Sheriff Sale.
CTATE OF LOu1SIANA-Parish Of Caddo-In
~ District Court, No. 1886. NoRMENr, COOPER &
Co. vs.. G.. S. INGRAHAM. BY virtue OF writ of Fl. ia
issued out of the honorable the District Court in and
for the Parish of Caddo in the above entitled suit and
me directed, have seized and will proceed to sell
public auction the courthouse door in the town of
Shreveport, parish aforesaid SATURDAY. the 9Th
day Of July, A. ID. 1858, between the hours of II
O'Clock A. NJ and P. NJ, the following described pro-
perty, towit: certain judgment in favor of c. s. In
graham and against Simon Marks, in the District
Court for the parish of Caddo State Of Louisiana, No.
3O42 for the sum of $1,000 90, with five per cent
per annum interest from April 7, 1852; and the furth
er sum of 1895 23-l00, with interest and costs
of court credited BY 5000 90 paid December g. l847
Seized the property of the defendant,and be sold
pay and satisfy the writ issued in the above entitled
suit
TerlnS of sae-cosh with the benefit of appraise
ment. JNO. NJ LEWIS, by Sheriff.
Shreveport, June 2, 1856. j4-pfS6 IS