The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-08-27
Public Sala
Estate of Azeris Latour

pY virtue Of an order of the Hon. Probate
- Court of the Parish of st. Landry, there
will be sold at public auction, to the last and
highest bidder, at the last residence of decd at
Vile Plate in this parish, by the under
signed Administrators, or by a pubilc auc-
t%ioneer, on THURSDAY, Sept. 18th, 1870, the
following described property belonging to the
Estate OF Alexis Latour deceased, late OF said
Parish, to-wit ::
A certain tract of land situated at Vile
Plate, Parish of st. Landry, containing 1876
60If00 acres, together with all the buildings
and improvements thereon, bounded north by
seph L~andreneau and Louis M Coreil, and
west by Joseph. q. Fontenot, Louis Stage,
Emile Latour, Mark Lazaro and Estate of
Paul L. E. Guillaumin. \
9 A tract of woodland situated near Vile
Plate, parish aforesaid, containing one hun
bred, more or less, acress, bounded north by
land belonging to the estates of Reed and
Daire and Joseph Mcuilliand, east By Louis
Stage, south by the public road leading flom
Bayou Chicot to Vile Plate and others, and
west by Dennis P, Fontenot and Pierre Mo-
rein. ses ..-
3 A tract of prairie land situated in Prairie
Mammoth, in the parish aforesaid, containing
about forty acres, bounded north by
east by south by -- and west by
4 A plantation on which Alexandra La
faro now resides, containing six hundred acres
more or less, bounded north by Valcour Gull
lory and Eli Ardoin, east by Jean Bite. 1.
Guillory, south by the estate of Onezime p
Pitre, and west by FRANCOIS Brignac, together
with all the buildings and improvements
thereon, with one yoke of work oxen, six
mules, one OK cart. and all the agricultural
implements now on the plantation. The
said land is the same purchased by the ven
dor at the succession 0 sale Hilaire Gradenigo,
deceased.
S A certain tract OF lot of land containing
two acknowledgements, being five arpents
in front BY forty in depth, bound
cd north by Onezime Guillory, east
by Eloi Vidrine, south by Eloi Vidrife, and
west by---being the same purchased at
the succession sale of Widow Pierre Vidrine
deceased.
6 A tract of land situated on Bayou
Chactaw in Che Parish Of st. Landry, con-
tanning three hundred arpents, more or less,
bounded north by public l~andsoeast by Mrs.
John Reed, south by Auguste Molitor, and
west by--being land purchased of the
Unites States government.
z A lot Of horned cattle ranging in Prai-
re Jean Reed of said parish, about eighty
head; three stock horses, a lot Of gentle horn
ed cattle, about seven head a lot of wild hor-
SEES and mares, about IS head, two mules, one
stallion, ! gold watch and chain. and an i'm
nnense quantity Of other movable property.
Terms and Conditions-The movable prop
erty sold amounting in the aggregate to ten
I$10) dollars and under and also the stock of
cattle ranging in Jno. Reed prairie, payable
cash on the spot, The balance of the NOV
able property sold amounting to more than
$50 ten dollars, payable on the lst of Jan
uary The immovables to be sold for gold, or
its equivalent in currency. One half payable
January lst, 1877, The other half payable
January 1st, 1872, with eight per cent. inte-
rest from maturity until paid. The purcha-
sers to furnish two good and~solvent securities.
The land and buildings thereon to remain
especially mortgaged to said estate and ven
doris. privilege retained on same. Purchasers
promising not to ALLEVIATE said property to the
detrinent Of vendors.
a. LOUIS stage,
EMILE LATOUR,
Aug. 13. Administrators