The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1857-02-11
Sheriff Sale.

Succession of William Paxton, deceased.
! NTATE OF LOUISIANA Parish of Caddo-Ir
| ~ District Court, No $50. Succession of VIM Pax
ton, decd. By virtue of writ of sale issued out O.
the honorable the District Court in and for Caddo pa
IRISH, and directed will sell at public auction
at the Court House door in the town Shreveport
rish aforesaid, on URDAY, the 7th day of March
| A. D. 1857, between the hours of II o'clock A
and M, the following described property to-wit
Half of Lot No ID (thlrteen) in block No al (forty
one,) situated Texas street, between Market and
Edwards steets, in the town of Shreveport parish OF
Caddo with all the buildings and improvements
thereon, comprising fine two story brick store Gov
cred with slate and now occupied by A. Marx
Half Of Lot No. - thirteen) 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,
cred with slate, and now occupied by Weilman d J
Marks
Lots Nos. IL and 10 eleven and twelve) in block
No. AZ orty- nine,) situated Milan street. in the
town of Shreveport, with all the buildings and i'm
provements thereon consisting of the substantial and
commodous three story brick building, known 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) aud the dloining half of Lot No 7
(seven, in block No SO Uhirty -nine,) situated on
Edwards street, adjoining the Slavery House, in the
town of Shreveport, together with all the buildings
and Improvements thereon, comprising comfortable
one story franz dwelling house, etc.
Lots Nos and ; (two and three,) in block 70. s.
fifty -seven) situated Spring street. near the cor
of Travis in the of Shreveport together with
all the buildings and improvements thereon compris-
ing the colnmodious and well built two story frame
building known as Mrs Boazman's boarding house
Lots Nos. 5 and five and Six in block No 6(six)
in the town of Shreveport, with all the buildings
and improvements thereon
Also-The south west quarter of the northwest
quarter of section No % ltwenty- township
II (seventecD,) range Is (6fteen) containing forty
of land situated in the parish OF Caddo, about
four miles from Shreveport near the Mansfield road
Section No. 10 (ten,) in township No. II (seven
teen) range No. IA ourteen,1 less thirty acres in
the southwest of said section TO- situated in
the parish of Caddo, miles from Shreveport, Oh the
Texas road, known the Reid Places and contain
ing six hundred and ten acres. or less, ogeth-
er with all the buildings and improvements theI con-
comprising comfortable dwelling, outhouses, etc.
a presumption claim near Coates Bluff, on Red Riv-
er, just beloW Shreveport, purchased from Captain
Hinkley, all situated in the parish of Caddo
Also--lhe south west quarter of section No. sc
thirty ski in township No. IA fourteen, of range
No. 10 htteen,J containing one hundred and sixty
acres, less OF land situated in the parish of
DeSoto, in good state of cultivation together with
all the buildings and improv ements thereon.
Terms of sae-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 of Allen Paxton, with eight per
cent per annum interest from the day of sale, and a
special gage to be retained the property sold
to secure the payment Of the purchase money. The
notes to be divided into sums to suit the convenience
of the vendors, for the purpose of eectng PARTITION
Acts of sale to be passed at the expense of the
purchasers.
THOS R. SIMPSON, Sheriff
Shreveport January q, 1850 pfS27 50