Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1866-06-09

Iiuin2, Clerk.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parish of west Baton Rouge.
FIFTH DISTRICT COURT.
John Hill, for Mention, No. 1891.
In the name and by authority of the
State of Louisiana.
WHEREAS, by an order Of seizure
and sale, issuing out of the Hon. the
Fifth Judicial District Court, for the
parish of West Baton Rouge, State of
Louisiana, of date the 30th day of De-
|cember, A. D., 1865, and by the Hon. Ru-
bin T. Posey, Judge Of said Court grant
ed at the silt Of Hiram j.. h James H.
Grover VS.. Mrs. Mary Barrow, and Alex
ander Barrow, No. 1898, on the docket
of said Court, William White, Sheriff Of
said parish, at public auction on the 3rd
day Of February, 1865, sold to John Hill,
the last and highest bidder, for the
sum of twenty thousand dollars (20, 000)
cash, the following described property to
wit
1st. A CERTAIN TRACT of land
situated in this parish measuring eleven
(ll) arpents front to the Mississippi
River, more or less, on diverging lines,
together with the back concession of
said tract. containing five hundred and
fifty superficial arpehts more or less the
two tracts containing together one thou.
sand and seventy superficial arpents,
more or less. The front concession
bounded above by q tract hereinafter
described and below by y small tract,
therein owned by the parish of West
Baton Rouge, and known and designated
as the Enders tract, and the back conces-
sion bounded above by lands of Celestin
Serret and below by those Of John A.
Daugherty.
so situated i'll this parish lying imme-
diately above, called the Grandpre tract,
measuring four arperts front to the river
Mississippi, with the depth of forty ar
penis, more or less, between parallel
lines, bounded above by lands Of the La
lfton tract. hereinafter described and be
low by the tract first above describ.
ed,
3rd. ANOTHER TRACT of land al
SO situated in this parish above and ad-
Joining the last above described tract,
called the Lafton tract measuring three
arpents front to the river Mississippi
with the usual depth Of forty arpents,
more or less, bounded above by lands Of
DR.. ]. A. Landry, and below by the
Grandpre or last described tract with all
the Improvements, on said tracts.
AND WHEREAS, the said John
Hill has applied to this Court for a moni.
ton notifying and warning all persons
concerned to show cause within thirty
days from the first publication of the
same, why said sale should not be con.
6rmed and ~hotnologated.
Now, therefore, in the name and by au-
thority of the State of Louisiana, I, o.
tave NJ. Leblanc, clerk of the said Fifth
District Court ID aud for said parish and
State, by virtue of an act Of the General
Assembly of this State passed ON the 5th
day Of March 1856. do hereby grant this
monition, admonishing, notifying and
calling on all persons concerned. who
can set up any right to said property in
consequence Of ihformality in the order,
decree or judgements of the Court, under
the sale was made, or any irregu-
larity or illegality III the appraisement,
in the advertisement, in the time or man
ner Of sale; or for any defect whatsoever,
to show u within thirty i30) days
from the day this monition is first insert.
ed in the Sugar Planter, why the Sher-
IFS sale of the above described tracts of
land to said John Hill, made on the Sd
day of February, 1866. should not be
confirmed, h~omologated and made a
judgement Of this Court.
Clerks Office, West Baton Rouge; this
31st day of May A. D., 1856.
O. II. LEBLANC,
saal -s,E e Clerk.
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