Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1856-04-05
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF WEST BATON ROUGE.
SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT.

SIXTH JUDICIAL. DISTRICT COURT.
In matter Of the succession Of RICHARD. WALL, de-
ceased. No. 545.
DY VIRTUE OF a commission, to me directed in the
d above entitled succession, from the 9th District
Court, in and for said Parish and State, of date the
18th Of March, 1855, will be offered for sale at public
Auction to the last and highest bidder at the last place
Of residence Of the deceased, RICHARD WALL, in this
parish, on
Wednesday, the 7th day Of May, 1856,
at II O'Clock, A. NJ, all the hereinafter described prop
erty belonging to the succession OF RICHARD WALL,
THE PERSONAL PROPERTY,
Consisting o fHouse and Kitchen furniture, .Crockery
ware, a library consisting in valuable works-one lot
Of tools-wagors, pioughs, carts, harnssses-1 lot
lumber. horses, cows, II shares of the Crosse Tete
and Baton Rouge X. r. Com pany-hogshead and bar
rel staves-ccrd wood-two sc,ips and certificates Of
Mutual Insurance Company, New York, &c. &c.
And the following Slaves, viz, Negro woman Ma
thlitf aged 45 years-Boys CHARGES aged 2C-Dick IL
Augustus 45-Alred (~mulatto) :5-John 45-Ab1a-
ham 20. Women, Sarah (wife of Abraham) aged 30
Pauline aged rs years ard her child Elizabeth aged
one year-CarolIne 81 years-Nancya aged 80 years and
Milo her child, aged t years-Hannah~ aged 40 years.
1st. One half arpent front Of land, situated in this
parish, fronting on the Mississippi river, with the
depth Of forty arpents more or less, bounded above BY
ow Leger Iaigre, and in the rear by those Of Zenoa
Jejeune, with the buildings end III Improvement there
on.
md. A certain tract of land, situated in this par
ish and designated as section Is. Township I, range II
East, containing six hundred and eighty-two 14-lO0
acres.
81. another tract Of land situated in this parish,
and designated as the North West quarter of Section
10. in Township :, Range u Fast, containing one hun
dred anu fiity-Iine GO-IOo acres.
4th. A certain tract Of land situated in his parish,
with the depth thereto belonging, bounded above by
lands Of John Ruhlcr. and below by those OF ". S.
Loldell. WITH the buildings and improvements thereon
(lLe width not ascertained), said land situated oppo-
site the foot of PROPHETS Island.
5th. 4 certain tract Of land Situated in this parish,
and measuring three arpcnts front on the river, with
the depth thereto belonging, between parallel lines,
bounded above by lands of W. $. Lchdell, and in the
rear by second slough or centre Of said second slough
rear tie old levee, being The bature in front of the
tracts formerly belonging to Sosthene and Rosemond
lacour f. Il. c., now the property o. Wy. Lobdeu.
TERMS CT SALE.
The movable property to be sold for cash for all
sums Of Fifty dollars and under, and for all sums above
that amount, payable on the first OF January next,
1857. s
Tia land and Slaves 10 be sold one tenth cash, and
the balance in three equal annual in%stallments, paya-
bic on the first of March, 1857, 1858, and 1859. pur-
cha sers 10 furnish their notes for the credit terms, en-
dorsed to the satisfaction Of the Administrator, bear
ing eight per cent interest after due till paid, and
special mortgage retained on the land and slaves till
full and final payment,
All of the above notes will be made payable at the
Office of the Recorder of the parish.
n. ". POPE,
Sheriff.