The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1868-02-08
PUBLIC SALE.

Estate OF Eugene Z. Fitre, deceased. in commune
ty with Adam Tate, her surviving husband.
PY VIRTUE Of an order of the Hon, the
- Sth Judicial District Court of the State
Of Louisiana, in and for the Parish of St,
Landry, there will be sold at public auc-
ton, to the last and highest bidder, by the
undersigned Administrator, or "a duly com
missioned Auclioueer, at the res. dence of
Adam Tale, her Surviving husband, in this
parish, on
Thursday, February 20, 1868,
the following described property belonging
to the Estate of Eugene p. PItre, deceased,
IN community with her surviving husband,
late of said parish, to-wit:
A certain Lot or Tract of Land,
situated en- the Confines of Bayou Chicot
Woods, having three arpents front by Sew
enty-tHe in depth, bounded North by the
public domain, East by the land of Adam
-, So"th by a tract of land belonging 10
said Estate, described hereafter as Lot No.
:, and on the West by land of Mrs. John
e1uillory, and is the same acquired by the
said community by purchase of Pierre Sa-
want of said parish, about seventeen years
ago, with the BUILDINGS and IMPROVE
MENTS thereon.
Another Lot or Tract of Land
situated in the same vicinity and described
as Lot No 2. measuring about eight hun
dred superficial arpents, bounded North hv
land of Mrs. Pierre Reeds land Of Adam
Tate, by land described as Lot No. l above,
by land belonging to the Estate of ChriSto-
val Tate, and by land of Joseph c. L. Fon-
tenot IN the South by land of Joseph c.
L. Fontenot; on the Northwest by the
Chicot Lake, and Southeast by Onezime j.
Pitre and Louis L.. Fontenot, being the same
acquired from the Estate of Maize Louise
Fonsenot, widow of Adam Tate, about the
year 1850, together with the fencing there
on.
About seven hundred head of
stock cattle, ranging p i~ncipally in the par
ish Of Calcasieu, and branded T Z.
About five hundred and fifty
head of ST. ok cattle in Calcasieu Parish,
and branded \ 7.
Five horses, eight mares, two
wild horses, a pair of work oxen, an OK,
sevcnty-tive head of gentle cattle, one buggy
horse, a black horse, one horse (Dlck), one
horse cart, one buggy, shaft, and pole, seven
thousand shingles, four hundred and tweu-
ty barrels of corn, six thousand four hun.
dred and fifty bundles of fodder, a lot If
corn, twenty hoes, a lot of plowS, a lot of
nine axes, two cross cut saws, a
whip saw, seven iron wedges, a lot of car
penter's too.s, a lot of salt, a bathing tub, a
cooking stove, four large pots, seven pots,
a pair Of dog irons and shovel, two grub
hoes, two jars, a lot of barrels, a lot ofsoap.
three thousand r:ils on Reeds land, three
five hundred rails on Guillorv and
G. Tate's land, a saddle, a loom, a lot of
brides, a trunk, a lot Of bottles, y rocking
two trunks, four demijohns, a Let of
cottonade, one hundred head of hogs, two
safes, a lot Of crockery ware, two tables, a
bed, a clothes press, a table and wash
stand, two spinning wheels, sixteen count.
a lot Of blankets, two beds and bed
ling, a table and washStaud, an ar,noir,
twelve counter-pins, twelve sheets, a side /
board, a bed and bedding, an ar,noIr, two|
~aSh-standS, a bed and bedding, a table
md looking glass, a clothes press, a lot 81
'rockery ware, a trundle bed, an iron cheS,
cradle, twelve beeves, four wild horse,
ind twelve chairs.
Conditions The entire property WILDE l
odd in block, for cash, to be paid positively ,
m day Of sale. E
PHILIP stage, JK, +
Janlo6S. Administering. ,