The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1866-10-03
LOUISIANA WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8 1866 YIaIBFR
SUCCESSION SAL d.

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SENIOR. PETITION FOR SALE.
/ District courtzRapides Parish, sA 81
of Louisiana. -
IN OBEDIENCE to an order Of sale,
i issued from the Hon. the District
Court for the Parish Of Rapides, at the
instance of the Administrators of the
Eabove zSuccession, dated the 9TH inst,
and commanding me to sell certain pro-
perry therein described forthe payment
of debts, ] shall offer for sale at Public
Auction, before the Court House door
| in Alexandria, on
Saturday the 9Th day October, next,
the following parcels Of grounds:
The portion of the front of the plan
tation, Immediately below Alexandria
and contiguous to its lower suburb,
has been divided, after accurate survey.
into nine lots eligible for building
I sites. They front.upon, and overlook
the river, and have a depth nearly
equal to three of the Town squares. A
lane or street, thirty feet inlwidth, is
made between the first lot and the sub
urb, and a spacious street is also carved
out of the plantation, running the whole
length Of the rear of the lots, affording
to purchasers the same advantages of
accessibility that are obtained by the
purchase Of Town squares. The lots
fare large enough to be ssllbdivided,
when theincrease of populations shall
multiply the demand for dwellings. aaa
Lot No. has a front of $50 feet 10
inches, and runs back in parallel lines
5N feet 9 inches, with a rear line of178
| feet s inches, aud contains in superfic-
Iial area two and rty-llundredths
| q 40-l00) acres. This lot is immedi-
ately below the. lower suburb, and is
separated from it only by q street made
from the, plantation land for the conve-
nienee of these lots.
Lot No. 2 adjoins the above, has the
same extent of front and rear, and SUI
Fperfcial area-2 40-100 acres.,a Hsg' q
Lot No. 3 is next below, having the
same front, the rear line heing 176 feet
Z inches and the area 35-l00 acres.
Lot No. A adjoins the last, and has a
front of 2l5 feet 6 inches, the rear line
being 2l4 feet AZ inches, and the side
lines of unequal length as the river de-
fleets. This lot contains 2 s0-IO0
acres. sal,5ii !. sa
Lot No. is next below, witha front
of 2l9 feet 8 inches, and rear line, of
ga feet Al inches and contains 8 acres. /
Lot No. adjoins the last. and has
the same front and rear. The lower
side line is longer than the upper, the
front following the winding Of. the riy-
er, and gives a larger superficial area,
WIS l5-100 acres.
Lot No. 2 adioins the last, having a
front of l75 feetrto a bend in the road
and then 39t feet additional, with the
rear line same as in No. 5 and contains
3 35-l00 acres.
Lot No. Sis next below, and has a
front Of 2l5 feet 8 inches, with the rear
line of same!extent as last lot, and con-
tains 3 10000 acres. sE Sac
a Lot No. 8 adjoins the last, and has
the same eXtentof front and rear. The
lower side line runs back 700 feet 3
inches. The areais 3 30 100 acres.
A plat of these lots, made from a re-
cent survey, is at the Louisiana Dem
ocrat" Office, where it may be inspected
until day Of sale, by which the exact |
size, shape, and locality OF lots can be
ascertained. ai34 at&i5'52 7a
For the convenience of purchasers,
the,terms are entirely credit The .pur-
chasers will be required to give notes
for the purchase price, payable in equal
instalments one and two years from day
Of sale with eight per cent interest from
date. Personal security will be re-
CURED for each note, and a special I
mortgage Of the property bought, be-
sides which the vendors lien will be I
retained. The us. Revenue stamps
must be furnished by the, purchaser.
..i4 JAMES R. ANDREWS,
-, s '.' Sheriff.
ih September 10Th, 1866. Il &c
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