The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1857-02-18
Sheriff SALE.

Succession of William Paxton, deceased
SIATE OF LOUISlANA-Paris of Caddo-Iu
~ District Court, No. $50. Succession of VIM Pax
ton, decd By virtue of writ of sale issued out of
the honorable the District Court and for Caddo pa
IRISH, and to directed will sell at public auction
at the Courthouse door in the town of Shreveport
rish aforesaid, on SATURDAY, the It'll day of March
A D. 1857, between the hours of II O'Clock, A. NJ
and r b., the following described property to-wit:
Hafof Lot No. Is (thrteen) in block No. Ill (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 Gov
cred with slate, and now occupied by A Marx
half Of Lot No. l3 (hrteen) in block No Al (forty-
one,) situated Texas street, between Market and
Edwards streets, in the town of Shreveport parish of
Caddo, with all the buildings and improvements
thereon prsing fine story brick store COW
cred with slate, and now occupied by w Gilman d j..
Marks.
Lots Nos II and - eleven and twelve) in block
No. AZ (forty -nine) situated on N liam 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 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. (six) and the ad Joining half of Lot MOI
(seven,) in block No. SO (thrty -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 frame dwelling house, etc.
Lots Nos 2 and 3 1.-TWO and three,) in block No 81
(iftV-seven) situated Spying street. near the cor
ner of Travis, in the town of Shreveport together with
an the buildings and improvements thereon compris
ing the commodious and well built two story frame
building known as Mrs. Boazman's boarding house
Lots Nos. and Give and sN,) 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. % (twenty three,) township
II (seventeen,) range Is (hfteen,) 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 fourteen,) Less thirty acres in
the south 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
ing six hundred and ten acres more or less togeth-
with all the buildings and Improvements thereon,
comprising comfortable dwelling, outhouses, etc
A presumption claim near Coates Bluff on Red Riv-
err, just below Shreveport, purchased from Captain
Hlnkley, all situated i'll the parish of Caddo.
Also--Ihe southwest quarter of section No. Sc
thirty Six, in township No. IA fourteen, Of range
No. IS fifteen containing hundred and sixty
acres less OF land situated in the parish of
DeSoto, in good state of cultivation, together with
all the buildings and improvements thereon.
Also-A Pew in the Presbyterian Church, Shreve-
port.
Terms ofsale--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 GsPaxton with eight per
cent per annum interest from the day Of sale, and
special mortgageto be retained on the property sold
to secure the payment of the purchase money The
notes to be divided into suit the convenience
of the vendors, for the purpose of eecng PARTITION
Acts Of sale to be passed at the expense of the
purchasers
THOs R. SIMPSON, Sheriff
Shreveport, January p, 1857. fS27 50