New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-21
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COUK T
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
IN TIE MATTER OF HENRY o. PETTY.
Bank upt
In Bankruptcy-No. 1859.
ITO TIE HONORABLE 3. H puRELL. JUDO

ITO THE HONORABLE IF. FL. DURELL, JUDGE
l Of the District Court OF the Uni,ed states for
the District OF Louisiana-slttinsI IN Bankruptcy:
Orleans Louisiana, and John H. Peton, Of the city
of Jefferson, Louisiana, herein appearing rs the
assignees in bankruptcy OF the estate OF henry .:
Petty, bankrupt, respectfully represents that
among he assets surrendered by the bankrupt and
there is the following described real estate situated
in the State OF Louisiana in the parish Of Orleans,
the lot and store known as No. 26 Rampant
street, in the First District OF the city OF New Or
part, or Mobile Landing, Triton Walk. julia and
Philippe streets being lot No on plan OF said
a Of tbs oy feet
three and one half inches front on Mobile Landing
or Rampant street. by a depth OF one hundred and
same property which was allotted TO Henry o. Petty
lot No. in an act of partition made and passed
before William Shannon, notary OF this city, on
by the heirs OF j. W. wilder deosssed and the said
with all the buildings and improvements thereon;
consisting of we'll built two story brick store and
Your petitioner further represents that the said
desert bed real estate is, as appears OF
record incumbered and charged with the following
hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments. liens
and privileges resting thereon. 10 wit
New orleans. ionisis s By act before F. Grima
notary, on August g. 1860, on undivided lots Nos I
and tc secure payment of stock notes given by j.
The mortgage by act before Charles stringer, in
favor of II. ". hied, subsequently ssgueC anu
obably held by e. Witt, as far es knoWa, Tor
about $500
Judc al mortgage in favor of the city of Nav Or
leans for taxes of 1862, Sl2O
Judicial mortgage ia favor OF tns minor children
OF j. w. Wilder, deceased, and Il. A. Jordan Mrs.
Harriet Jordan, tutriX, for about SSAS5 Is.
Judicial III ortgage in favor or j Il Peytou for
$3.50 95
Judicial mortgage in favor OF George Wider, heir
of fui age of j. " Wilder, tor -
And your petitioners further rspresent that II lie
posi- bic for taein to cetern pe the validity OF
said encumbran noes and the amount due thereon
erty by agreement between themselves and the
creditors holding said security, provided IN sec
ton twenty of the bankrupt act OF 1867. And that
il necessary order to ascertain the value of said
pre- perry and for the due, proper and spesdy adm
srraton Ct said esiato and fo the interest Of the
creditors therein that said estate be sold at pubic
auction, free and clear Of all incumbrances. That
all said Judgments mortgages, liens and privileges
erased, so that your petitioner can convey clear
and pcumbered title TO any pursh aser thereof,
reserving to said Citizens Bank, Il. W. Ried, +.
Witt minor children of j. w. Wilder, deceased,
and H. A Jordan Mrs. Harria jordan, tutrix, John
H. Peyton George Wilder. and to all other persons.
ali their rights in law to the proceeds OF the sale OF
raid property, upon the Distribution thereof
Wherefore your petitioners pray that they may ba
ordered authorized to sell sAIu properly ABOVE
described pab auction free and eli ar from all
incumhrsnces. That all said judgments mortgages,
liens and privileges recorded against said property
be Cancelled and erased SO that petitioners can
convey a clear ana unincumbereG title TO any pur:
chaser thereof reserving 20 said Citizens Bank; h
w sied &. Wilt, minor children of j. W. Wilder
h. Peyton George Wilder, and to all other persons.
all the hts in law to the proceeds OF the SAFE OF
SAID property. according TO their rank. And they
pray for all other necessary orders
t Issgsnsd, JAS NJ. ThoMes
Attorneys