The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-04-30
S!,eritl''S Sale.

| SUGGESTIONS of R. Green and H. L. Douglass.
/ StTATE OF LOUISIANA--Parish of Caddo--In
I'D District Court. By virtue of writ of sale issued
out of the honorable the District Court in and for the
parish of Caddo and to me directed will proceed to
sell at public auction at the courthouse door in the
I town of Shreveport parish of Caddo, SATURDAY.
the Sd day of May, A. d. 1856, between the hours Of
IL O'Clock, A and P NJ, the following described
property, belonging to the SUGGESTIONS of R. Green
and Ii. l.. Douglass, deceased, to- wit:
Lots seven and eight q and s. in block No. fifteen
G5D Lots two, three and four g. and AZ in block
sixty-two(62) Lots thirteen and twelve (l3 and 2 }
in block thrtyonc (3l) All situated in the town of
Shreveport
The soutea half of the southwest quarter of
ton No. thiryfve $50 township sixteen NG,) range
sixteen {16,) containing eighty 1907 acres.
The north east quarter Of the northwest quarter,
the northwest quarter Of the northeast quarter, and
northeast quarter of section No two a. township
fifteen (l5,) range sixteen 6D containing two hun
dred and forty-nine 90-l00 (2l9 9O-l0O> acres.
The southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of
section Nothirty-fve u.s. townshp sixteen l6,)range
sixteen I6,) containing thrty-nine (39) acres.
The south quarter of the south west quarter of
section No. three (3) The south half of the southeast
quarer southwest quarter: southeast quarter of the
north-west quarter of section No. four a. North
half of section No nine o. North half of the south
quarter of section No. nine, o. Southwest quarter
of the southeast quarter; southeast quarter osouh
west quarter OF section o. nine (9 North half of the
north quarter of section No ten (I0D township
fifteen (l5D range sixteen
Also, lot of ground nMarket street, in the town
of Shreveport being parts Of lots Nos. one and two,
and ~ in block fifty (50) commencing seventy feet
six inches from the alley and running towards Milan
STREET.-THE the building owned by Grain & Jones and
Green & Douglass i'll partnership, running back eighty
1907 feet.
Terms-Cash, provided said property brings its ap-
praised value. Such portion of the property as does
no brinp haz
versed, and sold on a credit Of twelve months Pur-
chasers credit to give their notes with approved
personal security, bearing interest at the of per
cent. per annum from the dayof sale.
THOS. R. SIMPSON, sheriff.
Shreveport, March u.s. 1856 [pfSl7 so
State of Louisiana---Parish of Caddo.
TN DISTRICT COURT-M Estes vs. HIS CRED
L. TORS. In this case by of the plaintiff hav
ing complied with the formaies of law, prescribed
for the voluntary surrender of property, and by
of the law and the evidence, it is ordered adudged
and decreed that meeting of the creditors of plain
tiff, Matthew Estes, be called on the first Monday in
May next, at the office of R. t. Buckner, a notary
public in the town of Shreveport, to certify on oath
their respective claims, to appoint syndcs to admins
ter the property surrendered, and to deliberate
corning the sale disposal of the and to do and
perform all other acts permitted by law. And it is
further ordered that R. Il. Buckner be appointed to
hold said meeting, and that due and legal notice of
the same be given follows, wit:-to creditors re-
siding in the parish of Caddo by process issued from
the COURT and to creditors residing of said parish
by letter addressed them by said notary and also by
publication in the Southwestern newspaper, for the
term Of thirty days.
And it is further ordered that Atticus Slaughter,
esq., be appointed attorney to represent the absent
creditors, and that he have notice OF the same.
And it is further ordered, that all proceedings
against the person and property of said Estes be stayed
Done and signed in chambers, this the 18th day of
February, A. D. 1856. THOS. I. LAND
rs,. " Judge 18th District
A true copy from the original judgment on file and
of record in my office. A. Fl. LEONARD,