The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1859-02-19
|Ehs THE PLANTATION,

llk 9HE !! PLANTATION, .!i!
on which the deceased last resi-.
ded, situated in this Parish, on the public road
from Opelousas to Washington, distant about
miles from either town, and containing
$40 acres, more or less, about 24O acres Of
which are well wooded, bounded on the North
by the plantation of Mrs. Bullard, on the
South by lands of Elisha Andrus, Clement
Hollier fills, and Faustin HolIier, on the East
by lands of Thomas G. Anderson, and West
by the plantation Of Jean Baptiste Roy. TO-
eether with all and singular the Buildings and
improvements thereon.
A Tract of Land, commonly called
the old Vachery Tract, situated in the Parish
ofSt. Landry, in Prairie Faquetaique, measu-
ring IS superficial arpents, more or less,
bounded on the lower side by the public do
main, on the upper side by lands Of Joseph
Lacombe, as per act of sale from Jno. ii.
Magee to the late Antoine King, Oct. 1887.
A Tract of Land, situated on Pla-
quemine Ridge, in the aforesaid Parish, meas
uring 40 superficial arpents, more or less,
adjoining lands of Madison Young, bounda-
ries of which are unknown.
Another Tract of Land, in the
Town Of Washington, Parish of st. Landry,
measuring about 20 arpents, bounded on one
side by Bayou Carron, and on the other side
by Short street, and Ozier Lejeune, fronting
on the street which leads to the Bridge.
A Lot of Ground, situated in the
Town of Opelousas, at the corner Of Main and
Landry streets, bounded North by Landry
street, South by property Of r. A. King,
East by Main street, and West by property
of Widow Walker, together with the build
ings and Improvements thereon.
Will also be sold at the same time and place,
slaves belonging to said succession:
MARTIN, aged about 80 years, teamster
and field hand. -..
PENNIE, a negro-woman, aged about 20
years, cook, house servant and field hand,
with her two children, Charlotte, aged years
and Louis, boy, aged about 8 years.
RACHEL, a negro.girl, aged about ~
years. good house servant and field hand.
Will also be sold about Is
S6MsHA head Of gentle horned cattle, as
sesA also about Is head Of sheep, a
a;,xzaalot Of hogs, three work mules,
one American horse, onecreole horse, one
four horse Wagon, one horse cart, one buggy
and harness, about one thousand barrels Of
corn, fodder and hay, the plantation utensils,
household furniture, &c, &c.
Terms and Conditions All sums of
fifty dollars and under, cash. The moveables
on credit Of one year from the day Of sale,
provided the amount sold exceeds fifty dol
lars The slaves on credit Of one and two
years from day Of sale. The plantation and
lands on credit Of one, two and three years
from The day Of sale, payable in equal annual
instalments. Purchasers required to furnish
notes with personal security in solido, to the
satisfaction Of the Administrator, the said
notes to be made payable to the order Of, and
endorsed by said purchasers, at the Office Of
j. III. & Thomas Overton, in the Town Of
Opelousas. The said notes to bear interest
at eight per cent. per .annum from maturity.
A special mortgage and vendors privilege
will be retained on the lands and slaves until
fnal payment Of the price. No property will
be delivered until the terms and conditions
are strictly complied with.
+. A. KING, Administrator
Estate of Mrs. Antoine King.
0pelousas. January 29th, 1859.