Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1859-11-12

Plantation, Slaves, Stock, ETC., For Sale.
WISHING to leave the parish and 60 to Eu-
w rope. will sell at auction, without re-
serve. on
TUESDAY JANUARY s, 1850,
on the premises. situated in Pointe Coupee, on
False River Island. about miles from Water
loo. The island is known to be one of the heal
thiest spots in Louisiana. r5 tasS .ts&
Iand. @
/. Ny plantation, 215 arpents front on False
River. and 40 arpents deep, making TOO arpents,
more or less, nearly all in. cultivation, a. large
proportion of the land being lately cleared. The
improvements are nearly all new andwell built.
They consist in a two-story dwelling house,
~overseer house. stables, corn and fodder houses.
steam gins, corn mill, iron screw press, cotton
house, blacksmith shop, eleven double cabins
with brick chinneys, kitchen, etc.
a E=fg Slaves: asag
2. Seventy-one slaves, single and in families,
most of which were born and raised in this par
ish, and are considered to be one Of the healthi-
est and most valuable gang of negroes in the
country. Their qualities and defects win be
stated at the sale.
]. Pierre, aged about so years, harness and
shoe maker. ssEF@z s#s@ gY44#F
z Paniol, his son, aged IS years, field hand
and OK driver. 81 s373 &18 GEO Aits
s. Rosalie, his daughter, aged 20 years, field
hand.
4 Palmyra, his daughter, aged Is years,
field hand.
5. Suzanne, his daughter, aged IS years, field
hand. g*..s ~ sS55 gs
6. Maria, his daughter, aged II years, field
hand. . " 8 15
.7 Counoute, aged ~ years, field hand
3 and OK driver
Edith, wife of @. aged 10, field hand. .
9. Marie Joseph. aged 60 years, field hand,
affection inthe womb.
10. Hippolite, her son, aged 3s3 years, field
hand, ox driver and basket maker.
II: Zenon, do, aged 30 years, do, OF driver
II Wallace, aged about 40 years, field hand
and single maker sa
Is.Fanny, his wife, so years, field hand,
crippled in one hand.
IL. Ben, their son, rs years, field hand.
To- sinie, her daughter, Ia years, field hand.
l6. Tom, 60 years, field hand.
n. Hannah, 90 years, DO, and cook, aAec-
m ton Of the Womh
IL. FRANCHISE, 36 years, field hand.
~ y. lean baptlste,, his son. Is years, do. af
70. Dufresne, do, Is years, do.
II. sylyandire, her daughter, I3 wears. do.
~. katherine, 70 years. sTosaI
g. Marie Catherine, IS years, field hand,
slightly afflicted in the womb. pa 80
IA st. Louis, her son. II years. Geld hand
70 Louisa, her daughter, Is years, field hand.
26 Jules, 26 years, carpenter, brickmaker' etc
q Lucky, Is, good blacksmith, aud tolerahle
engineer.
rs Moses, 40, field hand, WAGNER, etc. as@I
20 Alfred, 80 years, ,~frstrrate engineer.
30 Pauline, his wife, 3d. field hand and cook.
81 Jules, her son. 10 years. 1sls ag}fs #a
81 Gervais, do, II years.
30 Eoi, do, II years. st853 t5s3
81 Gaifrey- so years, collar and basket maker.
crippled 4rs
IS Adele, 60 years, feldhand and cook ,sickly.
SO Judith, IS years, field hand. fsickIy.
81 Babet, 10 years, field hand.
.3s Hilaire, 70 years, field hand. s-
80 Resemond. 80 years, field hand, has hernia.
40 Remy, 3O.yrs, carpenter and field hand.
Al Zulnla, 30, seafnstress. house servant and
.
~ Melia, her daughter. aged 4 years.
43 Clara, her daughter aged 8 years.
A Eioute, her son., aged IL years, field hand.
80 Dorisanta do, aged Is years, field hand.
46 Valsaint, do, aged rs wears, field hand.
~ virginie, her daughter, l6 yrs, field hand.
% Charlotte, aged AS yrs, field hand.
~ fBienvenn, 81 yrs, field hand and garden
er, sore leg. 80 X
50 r-a bis wife, Is rs field hand, afnicted
~ rea@lyeimb. gsTv,Is ~ @s. I
II Iaau Pierre TIL A1Sroar-G-. l4