The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1865-12-20
ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA, DECEMBER 20, 1865.
EXECUTION SALE.

Frances Anne Williams No. 30-Dis.
vs. trict Court Rap.
josiah Chambers, her ides Parish.
Husband.
BY virtue of a feri facias issued from the
Ninth Judicial District Court in and for the
Parish of Rapides, and directed to me,
Sheriff of said Parish, in the above entitled
and numbered suit, I shall sell at the Court
House Door, in the town of Alexandria. on
SATURDAY the 9th day of JANUARY
next, 1855, the following described lands
belonging to the defendant in said suit, all
situated in the Parish of Rapides, to.wit:
No. |. A certain tract Of land, lying on
the left bank Of the bayou Robert descend
ing, commonly known as the "Hanl Tines
plantation, containing 1890 acres, bounded
above by the lands Of William Bailey, and
below by the lands of Charles Fl. Flowers
Heirs, subject to mortgage to the Bank Of
Louisiana for about twenty thousand dollars.
One other tract adjoining the above, and
lying between it and Red River, bounded
above by the "Ashton" place, and below, by
Cumming land, containing SCI scres,* One
other tract, known as the Clear Claim, y
bounded above by the lands Of G. 81. Flow
er's Heirs, by "Hard Times" and school
tract, below by the lands Of G. Baltic, and
on the one side by Red River, and the other
side by the lands Of G. II. Flowers Heirs,
by the lands Of 7. @. Moore, and g. Baltic,
containing 1926 acres. The whole number
Of acres in this body of land is 1906.
No. 2. A certain tract Of land, lying on
the left bank Of Bayou Robert descending,
called Oakland" containing 2O3O acres,
bounded above by the lands of John. Fl
Ransdell and wife, and below by the Linton
plantation. One other tract, adjoining the
above, and lying between it and the next
described tract, and bounded above by
Moo:es land, and below by Wells land,
containing $40 acres. One other tract,
called the "Iatanier Tract" bounded by
bayou Latanier on one side, and an the
other by the lands Of G. Baiilio, Z. O.
Moore, j. FL. Ransdell and wife, and The
small tract last described, containing 900
acres. One other tract on the right bank Of
bayou Robert descending, opposite "0ak.
land" bounded above by the lands Of 4. O.
Moore, below by the Linton lands, aud ex.
tending from bayou Robert to, and across
bayou Boenf, containing 1883 acres
Whole number Of acres in this body Of land
| is 1915. @ 4.
The houses, fences, cotton gin, sugar mill
and other Improvements on these two plan
tations, "Hard Times" and 9Oakand," and
contiguous lands, have been destroyed.
No. 3. A certain tract Of land, called
ASHTON lying on South side Of Red Riv
ier, about six miles below Alexandria
bounded above by lands Of j. b Williams
below by the tract Of 69l acres heretofore
described, and "Hard Times," ard on thu
side by "Hard Times" and W. Bailey's land
coataing 8Gs acres. Upon this place Their,
| is comparatively new dwelling, a gin house
quarter, and other usual plantation improve
| melits.
Seed in the above suit to satisfytthl
| Judgment rendered therein.
| TERMS: CASH IN SPECIE, with thu
| benefit Of anpraisement.
JOHN ROUTH WILLIAMS,
| Sheriff.
SheriAf's Office, Alexandria, Nov. 29tl
1865.
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