New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-31
LEGAL NOTICES.
UNITED STATES DIsTkfCT COUkT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN THE MATTER OF SAMUEL II. COPE
land, Bankrupt.


In Bankruptcy-So. @1s.
T'OTHE HONORABLE E. H. DURELL JUDGE
J. of the District Court of the United States for
the District of Louisiana. sitting N bankruptcy:
ihe petition OF e. f. Norton, of the city of New
Orleans, herein appearing as the assignee 10 D3ha-
ruptcy of the estate of samuel IL. Copeland, bank.
rupt pectfuly represents that. among the assets
surrendered by the bankrupt and beiongipg 70 the
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy there is the foil w.
ing described real estate, situated IN tne state OF
Louisiana, in theparlsh OF Franklin. TO WIT
Tbs west haf of the norteast quarter, the south
east quarter of the northwest quartet norfheast
Qnarter OF the southeast quarter and the sou
quarter of the southwest quarter OF section
of section thirteen, township eeven range seven.
east also the ,lf of the northeast quarter OF
seven. in township eeVen rar &c elsbt east
Contslnirg three han ID sixty sixty hVe one
hundrsdths acres, situated Ia Franklin parlsn'
LOIS numbers s1 and seven also the northwest
quarter of the southwest quarter OF fractional sec
,lon tive and 10. number one .. ontan;n ne
hundred and twenty acres, more or iess IN rranAhn
Tne east haif OF northwest quarter o. section
seven township eleven, range eight. east; also the
north half of the qu arer OF section tnlr
teen in township eleven. range seven, east, N
Franklin parish, containing about one hundred
and sixty acres
Your petitioner further represents that the said
herein before described real estate 49, as appears OF
record, ineumbered and charged with the tolloW,ng
hereinafter specified cages, judg nents, liens
ana privileges resting thereon, to Wit
spec a. mortgage m tavor OF ellis Ferguson,
Special mortgage 10 favor of Noah Phelps, Judge
j. ". failaferro agent. Ne" Orleans, Tor SHo
Judicial mortgage IN favor OF herman biock
Winsborough, / ouisisus, for Sis IA.
gacit mort gage in favor OF Mrs Samuel IT, cope
land, Harrisonburg, Louisiana. Ter S2too
And your petitioner further represents that 1t Is
Die for him determne the validity OF said
incnin ORANGES and the amount due thereen that he
can not the value OF said property by agree
ment between himself ana the creditors holding
SAID security, as provided IN section twenty OF tns
bankrupt act of 1851 And that it ID necessary in
order the val of SAID properly. and fer
the due, prope and speedy administration Ct said
4 cot her nm
that sad estate be sold at pablo auction free and
GEAR Of all incumbrsuces That all SAID Judgments
mort cages, liens and privileges recorded against
said property be Cancelled and erased so that your
petitioner can convey clear and unlncumbered
ellis l. Ferguson, new Orleans; Noah Phelps rep.
resented by Judge j. q. Tstiaerr0, agent, New Or
Mrn samue E. oopeand Hsrrsonbnre Ioas,
ana, and to all other persons, all the,r rights IN
law the proceeds OF the sale OF SAID property upon
Wherefore, your petitioner prays that he may be
ordered and authorized to sell SAID property above
described public auction, free and clear from all
incumbrances. That all sao judgments. mortgages.
liens and privileges recorded against SAID property
be Cancelled and erased. that your petitioner can
convey clear and unincumbered title to any pur-
chaser thereof, reseTving to SAID Glilis Fer
Ho'a nss rSe sm z
Marlborough IL uisiAna; Mrs. Samuel II. Copeland.
All this riehts in law to the proceeds Of he sale oi
said property, according to their Tauk. And he
o5 al DEE aGGhEs Attorney
On motion Of A. Deb. Hughes, attorney of e.
4 Norton, assignee, and upon suggesting to the
court that be has filed in this court the foregoing
| petition, 1t is ordered
That Gilhs 4 Ferguson. New Orleans; Noah
| Phelps represented by judge j. Q. Tshaferro,
agent, New Orlesns; Herman Block. Wins borough.
| Louisiana; Mrs. Samuel II. Copeland, Harrison
burgh Louisiana, and other parties IN interest, do
show cause upon the nty eighth day of April A.
d, 1870 at eleven O'Clock A. N before this court, why
the said petition should not be granted, and said
property sold, prayed Tor, and why ell ineum
bra1ces recorded against said property should not
be Cancelled and era. ed And it is further ordered
that notice his petition and order be served upon
said ellis / Ferguson, New Orleans; Noah Phelps.
represented by Judge j. c. TAlisferro, agent, New
| Orleans; Herman Block, Wnsboro. Louisiana
| Mrs. Samuel II. Copeland. HarrisonburR. Louisi,
ana and all other persons, BY serving copy thereof
| upon them. their agent or attorney. Or by said
| Z. E. Norton, assignee. publishing copy Of said
petition and order three times in the New Orleans
Republics I, q newspaper printed in New Orleans,
Louisiana the last pubbcstiou to be made 1T least
| i've days before the day of hearing.
Signed March %, 167e. -
| Z. Il. DURELL. Judge,
| A true copv:
Clerk Uftce New Orleans. March 20, 1870.
CHAELES CLAIBORNE, Clerk,
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