The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1857-02-04
Sheriff Sale.
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| Succession Of William Paxton, deceased
/ SAIATE OF LOUISIANA-Paris of Caddo-In
M District Court, No. 536. Succession Of VIM Pax
ton, decd Byvirtne of writ of sale issued out Of
the honorable the District Court in and for Caddo ma
rsh and to me directed will sell at public auction
the Mariet House, in thetown Of Shreveport, pa
rlsh aforesaid, onSATURDAY the It'll day Of March
A. D. 1857, between the hours Of ii o'clock. A NJ
and M the following described property, to-wit:
half OF Lot No. ID thrteen) in block No Ill fforty-
one,) situated Texas street, between Market and
Edwards Streets in the townof Shreveport, parish of
Caddo. with all the buildings and improvements
cred with slate, and now occupied by A Marx
Half Lot No. 13 (thrteen in block No al forty
one situated on Texas street, between Market and
Edwards Streets in the town of Shreveport parish of
Caddo,. with all the buildings and improvements
thereon, comprising fine two story brick store COW
Marks ~ -
Lots Nos. II and 10 eleven and twelve) in block
NO. ~ (forty nine) situated Milan street in the
town of Shreveport, with all the buildings and i'm
thereon consisting of the substantial and
conmodious three story brick building known as the
Commercial Hotel, together with the two story and
one story brick out buildings This is the finest ho
tel in the State out of New Orleans.
Lot No. 6 (six) and the adjoining half ofLot MOI
(seven,3 in block No. SO (tLirty nine situated on
Edwards street, adjoining the Slavery House, in the
town OF Shreveport togetheAwith all the buildings
and Improvements thereon, comprising comfortable
one story frame dwelling house, ETC.
Lots Nos. 2 and 3 1.-TWO and three) in block No. 81
hfty seven situated Spring street. near the cor
ner of Travis in the town of Shreveport together with
all the buildings and improvements thereon comprs
ing the commodlous and well built two story frame
building known as Mrs. Boazman's boarding house
Lots Nos. 5and Give and six, in block O. 6(six0
in the town of Shreveport, with all the buildings
and improvements thereon.
Also-Ihe south west quarter of the northwest
quarter of section No. % Twenty three) township
II Seventeen, range Is (fifteen) containing forty
acres of land situated in the parish OF Caddo about
tour miles from Shreveport near the Mansfield road
Section No. 10 Cten,) in township No. II (seven
teen) range No. ID fourteen,) less thirty acres in
the southwest corner of said section TO- situated in
the parish of Caddo miles from Shreveport on the
Texas road, known as the Reid Place, and contain
er with all the buildings and improvements thereon,
comprising comfortable dwelling, outhouses, etc
presumption claim near Coates Bluff, on Red Riv-
er, Just below Shreveport, purchased from Captain
Huxley, all situated in the parish of Caddo.
Also--The southwest quarter Of section No So
thirtyIsix, in township No. IA fourteen of range
No. Is fifteen containing hundred and sixty
acres more or less Of land situated in the parish of
DeSoto, in good state Of cultivation together with
all the buildings and improvements thereon
Terms Of sale-A credit Of one two and three years
Purchasers to give their notes, with approved per-
sonal security, in favor of the Sheriff Of the Parish Of
Caddo for the use of Allen g. Paxton with eight Der
cent. per annum interest from the day of SALE and
to be retained onthe property sold
to secure the payment Of the purchase money The
to be divided into sums to suit the
of the vendors for the purpose of efectng partition
Acts of sale to be passed at the expense of the
purchasers. r-f4'
THos. R. SIMPSON, Sheriff:
Shreveport January 81, 1857. pfS27 so