New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-15

ITO THE H ION ORABLE E. II. DURELL. JUDGE
D of the District Court of the United States for
the District OF Louisiana, sitting N BANKRUPTCY;
The petition OF t. Il. Norton, OF the CITY OF New
Orleans herein appearing the assignee IN ban K
ruptcy of the estate or Samuel IL Copeland oank-
rupt specially represents tnat among the assets
surrendered by the bankrupt and belonging to the
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy there is the 1oHoW
I0uisiana IN theparlsh of Franklin. to wit
The west half of the uorteast quarter, the sCotH-
east aua:ter of the northwest quarter. northeast
quarter of the southeast quarter and the southeast
quarter of the southwest quarter OF s6euon
Twelve and the south half OF the northeast CNarter
OF section thirteen township eleven, range seven,
east also the west half OF the northeast quarter OF
in township eleven, raj sc eight edsI
containing thre5 dred ar slxty-t one
hundreiths ACRES, situated u branKhn PARISH
Louisiana. -, .,-.
quarter Of the southwest quarter OF sec
lIon five, and lot number one OF sectlon eigLI III
township eleven, range eight east. containing ore
hundred ana twenty acres more or less IN FfanKhn
parish, LOUISIANA r 4-
seven, township eleven, range eight. east aiso we
half of the southeast quarter OF section tnr
teen, in township eleven, range seven, esss' N
Franklin parish, containing about one hundred
and sixty -.
herein before described zeal estate IS as appears OF
record iueun bsred and charged WITH tne following
hereinafter specified morIg cages, Judgments, liens
ana privileges resting thereon, 90 vat r,
Spec al mortgage IN favor OF ellis ferguson,
New Orleans, for 1886 s..
Special mortgage ID favor o. Moan Pneius, Jauge
J. u. Taeferro, agent. New Orleans, Tor 20.
Judicial mortgage in f4vor OF Herman Block,
Winsborough, Louisiana, for Sll8 a.
Tacit gage in favor of Mrs. Samuel Il. cope
land, tiarrisonOurg, Louisiana. Tor SZioo'
And YOUR petitioner further represents, that it is
irrnossinie for him TO determine the validity of said
membranes and tee amount due thereon that ne
ascertain the value OF said property ty 49fee-
menL between himself and the creditors holding
SAID security, provided in section twenty OF the
bankrupt act OF 1867. And that it 10 necessary, IN
order ascertain the value OF ad property and for
the due proper AND speedy administration Of said
estate &ad for the interest OF creditors therein,
tim and
e ciaI Of ali nat ali said Judgments
mortgages, liens and privileges recorded against
said property be Cancelled ana erased so that your
petitioner can convey u clear and unincumbered
title TO any purchaser thereof, reservIng to SAD
resented by Judge j. G. Talaferro, agent. New Or
leans; Herman Block. Winsborough,' Louisiana;
ana, and to all other persons, all their rights IN
Law TO the proceeds Of the sale OF sad property upon
the dstr button thereof.
ordered and authorized TO sell said property above
described at public Gtion' Tree ana clear from all
liens ana privileges ecorded against said property
be Cancelled and erased SO that your petitioner can
convey a clear and unincumbered title TO any pur-
guson; Noah Phelps, represented by Judge y. Y.
raliaterro, agent, New Orleans; Herman Block.
Winsborougb, L. aisana; Mrs. Samuel H, CopeIa nd,
HaI risor burg Louisiana, and TO al oth9r persons
said property, according to their rauh And ne
Signed a. DEB HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion Of A. Deb. Hughes. attorney of z.
L. Norton, assignee, and upon suggesting to the
court that has fled IN this court the foregoing
petition, j. is ordered
That ellis q Ferguson, New Orleans: Noah
| Phelps. represented by Judge j: z. Taaferro
agent, New Orleans: Herman Block. Ninsborough
| Louisiana; Mrs. Samuel II. Copeland, Harrison
burgh louisiana. and al other parties in interest," &c
| show cause upon the twenty eighth day OF April A
D. 1870 eleven O'Clock A. NJ, before this court, why
the said petition should not be granted, and said
property sold, prayed TOR, and why all lncun
| braoces recorded against said property should not
| be Cancelled and erl- ed And it is further ordered
that notice OF this petition and order be served upor
| said ellis d Fergu son, New Orleans; Noah Phelps
represented by Judge j. q. Tslisferro, agent. New
| Orleans; Herman Block, WLnsboro. Louisiana
| Mrs. Samuel h. Copeland, Earrisonbure, Louisl
ana, and all her persons by serving copy tnereo
| upon them, their agent or attorney, or by sal'
| +. E. Norton, assignee, publishing copy OF SAT-
petition and order three times in the New Oriean
! Republican, newspaper printed IN New Orleans
Louisiana the last publication TO ps MADE al leas
| five days before the Jay OF hearing.
Signed March >, l6IC.
| Z true copy:
| CHARLES CLaIBOhSL, Clerk,
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