The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-09-24
Tax Collectors Sales.


1869. will proceed to sell at public
auction, for cash, without the benefit OF
appraisement, at my Office in the Court
house of the Parish of ST. Landry, in
the town of Opelcusas, ON SATURDAY,
the 9Th day of November, 1870, COM
mencing at IL o'clock NJ, and cortinu7s
ing from day TO day, if necessary, the,
following described property, seized b.,
me to satisfy debts due TO the State of
Louisiana and to the Parish of st. Lam
dry, by delinquent taxpayers Of the tax
roll Of 1868, &C., with costs, to-wit:
q A tract Of land situated on Dry
Bayou, assessed in the name OF .. w.
Wslston. bounded north by school sec
ton. east by land of Louisa Calihan,
south by Dry Ba yeu. and west by land
belonging to the Estate of Morgan.
State tax ST 40.
~ Parish tax IL 90.
! Ore lot of ground situated in the
town of Washington. assessed in the
name of Henry Hebel, bounde6 front by
Dsiean street, back by Joseph Urban,
on one side by Corso street, and on the
other side by Antoine Pierrel.
State tax SO 81.
4 One tract of land assessed in the
name Of Mrs. Henry Lc Galingehouse,
being lot No. 8 Of the northeast quar-
ter ef the northwest quarter of section
six in township six south Of range seven
east. State tax $6 Sd.
Parish tax 2 96.
s Three and halflots of ground sit
uated i'm the town of Washington. as
.sessed in the name of Victsr Dejoux,
houndednorth by Moundyillestree south
by Hillstreet, east by Jack Barber, and
west by Pierre Carriere.
State tax $25.
*6 @A lot of ground situated in the
town of Opelousas, assessed in the name
of Louis Dorsey, bounded north by Pop
lar street, south by Charles Thompson,
east by Main street, and wed by prop
erty Of 9. Mayo. State tax s22 10.
n One tract of land situated at
Grand Prairie, assessed in the name Of
Prosper Daire, bounded north by pub
lie land, south by wild. 9 L. Fontenot,
east bysJoseph L. Fontenot. and west
by lands Of estate of d. Ortego, con-
taining 1000 arpents.
Another tract of land situated in
Prairie Mamouth. and assessed IN the
name of lie same, bounded north by
lands Of Hypolite l.. Fontenot. south by
land of Don Louis Guillory, east by
land of Manuel Fontenot, west by pub
lie land, containing about 480 acres, al
/ so about $50 head of wild cattle at large
in the prairie. Parish tax 1896 81.
3 Atract of land situated In Prairie
Mamontb, assessed in the name OF
julien DogUrt, bounded north By Vid-
rine, south by Moore, east and west by
public land State lax SIS 34.e
Parish tax 12 63.
8 "a tract of land situated at Petit
Bois, assessed in the name Of W.. G
Deyilliers, bounded north and south by
Bayou Teche, east by I. G. Devilliers
and west by Octave Dejeau.
State tax $31 So.
!. Parish tax 81 SO.
10 One fourth of lot situated il
the town of Washington, assessed in th.
name Of Josephine n. EEes, bounded
north by Mrs. s.. Nicholson, south BY
Dejean street, east by D. Fontenot, ane
west by Washington street.
State tax $14 80.
al Al tract Of land sitaatad in Prai
y RE Faquetaiaue. assessed in the mann
Of wild Jean Bite Coarville, bounded
north by Eloy Sayeis, south by publi
land, east by wild. John Fruge and wes
by public land. containing 80 acres
State tax Sl2 So.
Parish tax IL 81.
ID One tract ofsland situated on tn,
Atchafalaya river, assessed in the nam
ofAbysha Ashcraf1, beiug the north EN-
OF the northeast quarter Of section "a
township elk south Of range seven east
and bounded east by the Atchafalayi
river, containing so acres.
State tax Sl6 90.
Parishta 12 SO,
l3 a. traeE. of land situated on bay
On Basnf, assessed In the name Of w
: H. Mclean, bounded above by land {
Louis Soileaux and G. NV. Wiffof, an
below by lands of Jesse Bihm aud St'
phen Quirk, containing 400 acres.
State tax S95 26.
M a+ts Parish tax 90 80.
Ia "A tract Of land situated ON th
Courtabieau, assessed In the name /
Thomas Palmer, being the north qua
tor Of lot No. ] in township six south ,
range z east; also, the south half of Il
No. q In township @ suath Of range
east containing ninety-four acres
ss Ri State tax SD 67..
Parish tax s 81.
15 a tract of land situated on ii
Atchafalaya river, assessed in the nam
Or William b. Roark, being the ea
half Of section fifteen in township e,
south Of range seven east, bounded nori
by land Of e. Bryant, south BIZ lands
Shaideli. east and west by vacant land
containing three hundred and twanl
acres. Statostax $50 65.
Parish tax % SO.
lf A tract of land situated on u
Asohafalaya river, assessed il the nan
gof Henry Shaded, hsing the upper pa
of she east half ofsfractional section N
,seven III township Eve south Of ram
seven asst. bounded above by the upp
line of the said fractional section ca
half Of section number seventeen. to II
down ihe Atehafalaya river until by
Iiae parallel with said upper line 40
a. have ems hundred acres.