New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-05-04
In Bankruptcy-NO. .sSS.

Judge q the District Cour. Of the United STATS
for the District Of Lousiana-sttingi Bankruptcy
Orleans herein appearing as the assignee in Bank
ruptcy. of the estate of Joseph H: Erwin, indivd-
ualy, and as member Of Erwin Co.. bankrupt,
respectfully represents, that among the assets
rendered by the bankrupt, and belonging to the
ing described real estate, situated in the State Of
Louisiana. In the parish Of lberyille. TO wit:
situated on Bayou Crosse Tete described in ful in
the deed Of sale Of the same msce by the Sheriff OF
1853 herein surrendered By the Aforesaid bsnkrapt
Your petition er further represents that the said
record. incum bered and charged with the following
hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments, liens
IS in favor
of the heirs of Mrs. Mart ha Smith, deceased.
y L wing to Ghsrss Egs Martha
wife OF Lynn W. Watson. Charles Hammond, Mar
tina B. Hammond. Thomas kernaghan. E. G.
James Hammond W. G. Hammond. James Il. Gar
rett, William Garrett, Mary Ann Garrett. wife OF W.
scendants of Elizabeth Garrett. of Catett Garret.
and john Garrett. Mary Garrett and Thomas Keys.
administration for $780, judieialInorgage in favor of
Joseph l., Janlson, for SlOoo; special mortgage IN
And hat petitioner further represents, that it is
Impossible for hin TO determine the validity of said
not ascertain the value Of sod property by agree
ment between himself and the creditors holding
San security IS provided IN section twenty ct the
order to ascertain value of said property, and
Fl the the due. PROP s3d spesdy administrator
the creditors therein. that said estate be
sold at pupic auction, free and clear of 81 incum-
brsnces That all sad Judgments mortgages, liens
and privileges recorded against said property be
Cancelled and erased, so that your petitioner eau
convey clear and unincumbered title to any pur-
chaser thereof. reseryipg said heirs OF Mrs. Mar
tina Smi, d, namely; James Livingston, Charles Liv-
irgston Mar, ha Livingston. Mrs. Ben Smith, Eliza
Liv ngston, Mrs Lynn, W. Watson. Charles Ham
mond. Martha B. Hammond. Mrs. Thomas Kearna-
ghan, +. G. Hammond. wife Of j. W. stokes. NJ. A.
Hammond. James Hammond, W. G. Hammond.
James K. Garrett, William Garrett, Mary Ann
rett, wife OF W. a. Curl, children of Jonn n Gar.
rett, deceased; descendants of Elizabeth Garrett,
of Oatletu Garrett aud Of John Garrett Narcg Gar
rett ana Tnynas Keys Pierre Gellurman admins :.
traitor. Joseph L. Janison Cummings; Brown Co.,
and 10 all other presons, sill their rights in law
the proceeds OF the sale of said property upon the
distribution thereof.
Wherefore, your petitiouer, prays thst he may be
ordered and Authorized 10 sell said property above
described at pubic auction, free and clear from all
membranes. That all SAID judgments, mortgages,
liens and privileges recorded against said property
convey clear aud unincumbered title to any pur.
chaser thereof reservng to said heirs of Mrs. Mar.
sto a Martins MS ben smith Ezs
Livingston Mrs. Lynn, ". Watson, Charles Ham
CHAN, L. s. Hammond, wife Of j. W. Stokes. Nj. A.
Hammond. James Hammond. W. 6. Hammond.
rest, wife of W. a. Curl, children Of John H Gar
rett, deceased: descendants Of Elizabeth Garrett,
rett and Thomas Keys, Pierre Geliurman, Joseph
L. Jamison, Cummings. Brown Co., and to ali
the sale Of said m According to- to
And ne prays for all other neces IS Try orders
On motion of A. Deb. Hughes, attorney Of E. C.
Norton assignee. and upon suggesting TO the court
tom it is Ordered that James Liv,nsston Jaeksen
nessee; Martha Livingston, Mrs. BENJAMIN smith,
md hza I.iuiou lynp afS NOT
Of Greenville, South Csrol,na;, Charles Hammond,
Martha 2; Hammond, Mrs. Thop,as Kearnaghan;
James Hammond. W G. Hammond, James 4
trlct. South Caroiins; Mary Ann Garrett. wife Of
". A. Curl. Hamburg, South Carolina; chill dren Of
decor dants Of Elizabeth Garrett. Of Gatlett Gar.
rett and John Garrett. Nancy Garrett and Thomas
viie s Louisiana JOSEPH l. Jsmson Bayou Goula,
Iberyille parish, Louisiana; Cummings, Brown 4
Dc fe@ss day Nay
A. D., 1870. at eleven o'clock, A.. before this
court, why the said petition should not be granted
incumbrapces recorded against said property should
not be Cancelled and erased And it is further or
ineston: Martba Livingston, MIS-. BEN amin smith.
Charles Gaa Ay Hamnond Martha B. Hammona.
Mrs. Thomas snHaa H Hsmond
James Hammond, W. &: Hammond, james r. Gar.
rstt, William Garrett. Mary Ann Garrett. wife OF
W A. Curl children of John II. Garrett. deceased,
defendants of Elizabeth Garrett. of Catlett Gar
rett and John Garrett. Nancy. Garrett, Thomas
Keys Pierre GelurInan. admin is, rator, Joseph L.
Jamison. Cunmmngs, Brown & Co., and ali other
persons, by serving copy upon them, or their ageNt
attorney, by said &. L. Norton assignee, pub
fishing copy of said petition and order three times
in the New Orleans Republican. a newspaper
printed in New Orleans, the last publication to be
made at least FIVE days before the day of hearing.
Signed April 8, 1870.
e. Il. DURELL, Judge.
A true copy:
Clerks Office, New Orleans. April 6, 1870.
CHARLES CLAIBORNE, Clerk.
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