New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-29

NO THE HONORABLE F. II. DUREIL,
I Judge of the District Court OF the United states
The petition OF E. r. Norton, of the CITY OF New
Orleans, herein appearing as the assignee IN Bang
ruptCy OF the estate OF Joseph II. Eraln, 1ndiVlo-
uai,y. and as member of Erwin IS Co., bankrupt,
respectfully represents, that, among the assets sur
aforesaid estate in oankruptcy there Is the follow
ing described real estate, SITUATED IN the otale OF
Louisiana, the parish OF ibeTvillea TO VT
The plantation known as she Edgeheld PIantstlon
situated Bayou Crosse Tete, described IN lnl! ~
the deed OF sale OF the same made by the oheriH OF
the parish OF Ibervilie on the hrst OF oepIeIhott
1856 herein surrendered by the aforesaid bankrupt
Your petitioner further represents that the said
hereinbefore described yeas estate is as appears oil
record incum bered and charged with the following
hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments, liens
and privileges rest ng thsreon, 10 wit:
Vender mortgage for the sum OF 1914 65 in favor
of the heirs OF Mrs. Martha smith, Gecea-ed name
", James Livingston, Charles Livingston. Martha
Livings on vile of Ben Smith, Eliza Livingston,
wife OF Lynn W. Watson, Charles hammond, Na az
tina B. Hammond Thomas mas ksrnsgn Almond M
James Hammond, W. g. Hammond. James H. "a az
rett William Garrett MARY Ann Garrett VIE o. ~.
A curl children OF John H. Garrett, deceas9n, ue
scendants of Elizabeth Garrett, OF Catlett oafre,"
and John Garrett. Mary Garrett ard lhom f NJ
ADMINISTRATOR for $780, judicjalimortsage IN favor on
Joseph l.. Janlson, for 5000; special niortgagelh
And hat pettioner further represents tlat It y
irnpossb for him to determine the valdlty o. sdlt
can not ascertain the Of so propefty oy
mant between himself and the creditors nor.
Secu v.
EarkrnUt act OF 1857. And that IT IS necessary a
order m ascertain value of said property, ana
~ the Que, proper and speedy administration
| of said estate, and for the, interes. Q,
sod st M ic auction free and clear of al ineum-
names That all SAID JUDGMENTS, mortgages llens
I'd privileges recorded against said property be
| Cancelled and erased, SO That your petitioner cav
| convey clear and unincumbered title to any ar
chaser thereof, reservng to said heirs Of Mrs Mar
| ina Sui, h. namely; James Livlugston. Charlss LlV
| ipgston. Martha Livingston Mrs Ban smith Eizi
| JiyInpstop Mrs. Lynn, W. Watson. Charles ham
mond Martha B. Hammond Mrs. Thomas Kearna
| ehap, h. G. Hammond. wife of j: W. Stokes. 81
| hammond James Hammond, W. q. Hammond
James r. Garrett. William Garrett Mary Ann .5ar
| rett wife of w. A. Curl, children OF john T. Gar
rett' deceased; desce ndants of Elizabsth Garrett
| Of Catlett Garrett and of John Garrett Nancy Gar
| :, EFT aud Tbymas Keys. Pierre Gellurman adm NJ:
| traitor, Joseph l.. Jamison Cumnings Brown q Co
and 10 all other presons al! their rights in ~,
the proceeds of the sails OF said property upon tn
| distribution thereof. =,
ordered and authorized to sell said property aboV
described at public auction free and clear from a
| jncumbrances That all said judgments, mortgage
liens and privileges recorded against saia proper!
be Cancelled and erased. 80 that your petitioner ca
| convey clear and unincumbsrsd title to any pui