Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1857-01-10
State Of LOuisiana-Parish of Berrille.
Succession Sale.

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Der, A. D. 1856, will offer to the highest and last
bidder, on
Wednesday, nth February, 1857,
the
Succession Of Norbert Antoine Cropper, decd,
and to the community which existed between
said deceased and his surviving widow, HENRI
ETTE LAUvE, to wit:
ISt. A certain Tract of Land measuring three
arpents and one-fourth of an arpent front on the
river Mississippi by forty arpents more or less in
depth, with the opening thereunto belonging, and
with a double concession containing one hundred
and s~ixty-one arpents in supericies, purchased
from Mrs. Antoine Dubuclet, free woman Of CO.
lor, on the ID OF February, 1910.
I'd. A certain Tract of Land, measuring three
arpents and some toises front Oh the Mississippi
river by forty arpents more or less in depth, with
the opening thereunto belonging, and with a dou-
bic concession equal in supeTficies to the first con-
cession; purchased at the succession sale of De
La Fayette Heath, on the 18th January, 1915;
Sd. A certain Tract of Land containing five
hundred 52-100 acres in superficies, lying and sit
uated in the parish of Ibervllle, on the West side
of the Mississippi, at the distance of about thirty
eight arpents from said river, and beginning at
an iron borne, the said tract being in the form of
a triangle, commencing at a point A and extend
ing to points B and c., as represented in the plat
of survey thereof, made on the Cd of June, l849,
by William C. Waller, Surveyor; the said plat OF
survey remaining annexed to the act of sale made
10 said A. N. Chopper, decd, by Vaughn & He
bert, on the 18th of August, 1849, which planta-
ton as above described is bounded above by land
Of Mrs. H~enriette L. Vaughn, and below by land
of widow Ciprien Reccard, free woman of color,
together with all the buildings, Improvements
and appurtenances thereon being and thereunto
belonging.
4th. The following named and described
Slaves, attached to and being on the above de-
scribed Plantation, to wit:
Grandson, a negro boy aged 2 years, an or
phaI George, negro man aged 80 years; Charles,
negro man aged 81 years; Jack Brown, negro man
aged so years; Thomas, negro man, blacksmith
and engineer, aged so years; John Beaver, negro
man aged IS years; Martin, negro man tTuptur-
ed) aged 40 years; Moses, negro man, carpenter,
aged SIS years; Abraham, negro man, wheelrigh',
aged 35 years; Old Fanny, negro woman aged %
wears, and her child Pauline, a girl aged 5 years;
Jack, negro man aged As years; Big Mary, negro
woman aged 48 years; Edward, negro man aged
81 years; Fanchonet:e, negro woman aged %
years: Henry Johnson, mulatto man aged 40 years;
Lucy, negro woman aged 48 years, and her child
Charlotine aged 7 years; Patsey, negro girl aged l3
years; Jack, negro man aged 40 years; Big Sam,
negro man aged 38 years; Henry, negro man aged
sc years; Old Maria, negro woman aged 43 years,
sickly. and her two children, Washington, Il boy
aged 10 years, and Taylor, a boy aged 8 years;
Levy (ame) an engineer, negro man aged 60
uears; Fanny, a griffe, aged IS years; lsaa, negro
man aged So years; Old Mary, muiatto woman,
sickly, aged So years; Ike, negro boy aged 20
years; Benjamin, negro man aged so years; jim
Dudley, negro man aged % years; Jim, negro
boy aged 10 years; Ben Davis, negro man, sickly,
aged 80 years; Old Ben, negro man aged 90 years;
Keah. negro man aged 4s years; Little Frank, mu-
latto man aged 25 years; Washington, negro man
aged 50 years; Willy, negro man aged 81 years;
Frederic, negro man aged 43 years; Mily, a girl
and an orphan aged 6 years; Lavinla, negro girl
aged 10 years; Margaina, a girl and an orphan
aged 4 years; Jenny, negro girl aged II years;
Marguerite, mulatto woman aged 80 years, and
her child John, a boy aged II years; Sarah, a
grife, aged % years, and her child Elizabeth aged
4 months; Martha, negro woman aged 81 years;
Trery, negro woman aged % years; Daniel, ne
gro boy aged % years; sNegIess, negro woman,
sickly, aged "a years; AdeIine, negro girl aged
% years; Maria, negro girl aged 20 years; Louisa,
negro woman aged % years; Maria Louise, mu-
latto woman aged 40 years; Joe, negro man rs
years; Melaine, negro woman aged 70 years, ana
her two children, Elodie, a girl aged s years, and
William, a boy aged l year; Dick, negro man
aged % years; John Hall, negro man aged 20
years; Lewis, negro man aged 81 years; sam;
mulatto man aged % years; Sarah, negro girl
aged 4 Yeas, an orphan, and Isabella, negro girl
aged 10 years.
5th. A quantity of Movable Property, to wit:
80 mules, IL horses, hoes, axes, spades, carts and
other farming apparatus, all Of which will be
particularly described on the day of sale.
All of which above described property, Land,
Plantation, Negroes and Moveables, will be sold
together in one block or globe, upon the following
Terms and Conditions, to wit: One hundred and
fifteen thousand two hundred and twenty dollars
cash on the day of sale TO pay the Judgment in
favor of Mrs. Thomas Chopper, and the balance
of the price of adjudication payable in all March
1858, purchaser to furnish a note secured by mort
gage on the above described property, bearing
eight per cent interest from time due till paid
and payable at the Office of the Recorder of the
parish of Iberville.
Cd. A certain Tract of Laud lying and situa-
ated in the parish of Ibervilie, on the right bank
of the river M ssissippi, being Lots Nos. one and
two of Section No. 2, Township No. II, IN Range
No. East (west Miss.l and containing two hun
bred and forty aTpents more or less, which tract
of land will be sold on the following Terms and
Conditions, to wit: Price Of adjudication payable
in four equal instruments, in one, two, three and
four years from day of sale; purchaser to furnish
notes with security in solido, bearing interest at
eight per cent per annum from day of sale till
paid. and payable annually, and to secure the
payment of said notes and interest as stipulated,
The above described tract of Land re mains speci-
ally mortgaged; said notes payable at the ONCE OF
the Recorder of this parish.
I'D. A certain Tract of Land, lying and sltua-
ted in the parish Of Iberville, on the right bank
of the river Mississippi, at about eighty arpents
from the margin of said rlver; and measuring
nineteen arpents and the one-thlrd OF an arpent
more or less front towards the Mississippi river,
by the depth of one league or eighty-three ar
nents. and is bounded on the upper line by land
of John H. Randolph, and on the lower line by
Land Of NouviIla Melancon.