Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-11-03
State of Louisiana,

OcFeLtD JuulCidi DlStIlCt CouIt-I dIlSu VI NtSt
Feliciana.
In the matter of the succession of Joseph Purl,
deceased.
DY virtue of and in obedience to an order of
u Court to me directed from the Honorable 7th
Judicial District Court, issued in the above styled
matter. | will offer at public sale, on the premi-
SEES, the late residence Of Joseph Purl, deceased.
in the parish of West Feliciana, and in that part
of said parish known as Bankers Settlement or
Raccourci Island. on MONDAY, the 18th day of
NOVEMBER. 1860, at the hour of II O'Clock. A.
NJ. of said day. the following mentioned and de-
scribed property, depending on and belonging
to the succession of said Joseph Purl. deceased.
to wit:
One tract of land situated in the parish of
West Feliciana, known as the Home Place. con-
tanning six hundred and tOrty-siX S-l0O acres,
as located by warrant No. los in favor of Jo-
seph Purl, and warrant No. lO7 in favor of W.
Bundick.
One tract of land. also situated in said parish.
and composed of the following parcels. to wit:
The Brown tract, the Leoret tract, and warrant
No. 100 issued in favor of Joseph Purl. containing
in all twelve hundred and ~fifty-nine Q259) acres,
more or less.
One other tract of land. being in sections II and
rs. containing two hundred and fifteen 20-l0O
acres. as located under warrant No. lis, in favor
of Joseph Purl.
The undivided half of Il trait of land entered
by Purl Il Morrison. containing forty-tour 73-1O0
acres.
The undivided half of a tract of land. entered
by Purl Il Morrison, under warrant No. $50,
containing two hundred and twenty-eight 64lOO
acres.
One tract of land, known as the Stephenson
tract, being the same purchased of C.. B. Collins
and S. H.. Lurty by Joseph Purl, containing three
hundred and twenty acres.
One tract of land at the mouth Of Old River,
back of lands lately owned by W.B. Ratlitf, con-
tanning one hundred acres. more or less.
Together with all the buildings and improve
ments on all of said tracts of land.
All the above described and mentioned lands
are situated in the parish OF West Feliciana, in
Barker's Settlement. on Raccourci Island.
Also, the following named and described negro
slaves, to wit:
A negro woman named Mary, aged twenty-four
years;
A negro boy named Henry, aged about seven
years;
A negro girl named Angelina, aged about -
years;
A negro boy named Robert. aged about sixteen
years;
A negro man named Nick, aged about thirty
one years;
A negro man named Edmond, aged about fifty
six years;
A negro woman named judy, aged about forty
one years;
A negro man named Grandson. aged about
~ffty-six years;
A negro woman named Lucinda, aged about
ffty-siX years;
4 negro man named William. aged about
twenty-three years;
Anegro boy named John. aged about seven
teen years;
Anegro girl named Maria, aged about twelve
years;
A negro boy named Harrison, aged about ten
years;
A negro boy named Gabe, aged about forty
six years;
A negro man named Ike, aged about ffty-one
years;
A negro woman named Mary, agedabout forty
one years;
A negro boy named Bill, aged about nine
years;
A negro man named Joe, aged about ~sixty-one
years;
A negro woman named Lydia, aged about
ffty-siX years:
A negro woman named Harriet, aged about
twenty-o1e years:
A negro woman named Ann, aged about TWEEN
ty-nine years;
Il negro boy named Steve. aged about nineteen
years;
A negro woman named Old Mary. aged about
s~ixty-six years;
A negro boy named John, aged about ten
years; =
Also, all the household and kitchen furniture:
One iron chest,
One carriage,
One buggy,
Farming utensils,
Horses,
Mares,
Males.
Oxen.
Cattle, hogs, &C. &c.
Terms 0f Sale.