New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-10
LEGAL, NOTICES.
UNITED STATES DHsTRKCT COU RT.
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN THE MATTER OF SAMUEL d COPE
land Bankrupt.
In BaDkrupscy-NO. f;sS,.

| ITO THE HONORABLE Z. IL DURELL JUDGE
J. of the District Court OF One United states loi
the Dist riot OF Louisiana, sitting n Bankruptcy:
The petition of Z. +. Norton of the city of New
Orleans, herein appearing as tne asslgnes IN pan
o, se thst ampns the
surrendered by the bankrupt and belonging 70 the
aforesaid estate in b.nkrupey there Is the toil'w
ing described real estate situated IN tne state OF
Louisiana, in tbeparish OF Franklin, 70 wit .
The west half OF the norteast quarter, the south
east quarter of the northHes5 quarter. northeast
quarter of the southeast quarter aud the southeast
quarter of the southwest quarter OF section
twelve and THE south half of the northeast quarter
of section thirteen township ELEVEN range seven,
east also the vest half Of the northeast quarter OF
section seven in TOWNSHIP eleven, rarge egh east,
CONTAINING three hundred and s'xtytWo SIXTY Ve one
hundredths acres. situated IN Franklin PARISH,
Lots numbers six and seven, also the northwest
quarter of the southwest quarter OF fractional seq
ton five ana Tot number of section eight. in
hundred and twenty acres more or less IN franHhn
The east half of northwest quarter OF section
seven, township eleven, range eight east; also the
north hsif OF the son1neas' qas6teH oG section
franklin parish. containing ABOUT one hundred
and sixty acres
herein before described real estate is, as appears Of
record. ineEmbered and charged with the following
hereinafter specified mor cages, lndSloeatS liens
and privileges resting thereon, 70 Wi
SPECIAL mortgage N favor of ellis j Ferguson.
Special mortgage IN favor Of Noah Phelps, Judge
j. q. rsIaferro, agent, New Orlsaus, Tor 800.
DAOS1s
Wiosborough, Louisiana, for SiiS q.
Tscit mort gage in favor of Mrs Samuel ii. Cope
land Harrison burg, Louisiana. TOR SZioo' . $500
And your petitioner further represents shat it is
impossible for him to determine the valid ty of said
inciIn and the amount due thereon; th2t he
not ascertain the value OF said property ree
nent between himself and the creditors holding
bankrupt act OF f6'. And that it 10 necessary IN
order TO ascertain the vaiue OF saI property and fcr
the DUE propeI and speedy administration OF SAID
that ad estate 30 s9a @
NJ rt cages. liens and privileges rec orded against
said property De cauceled and erased, that Jour
petitioner can convey clear and unncunbered
ellis Il ferguson New Orlsans Noah Phelps. rep.
resented by judge j. o. TaIiatsrro. agent, New Or
Mrs Samuel ii. Copeland, Harrisonburg, LOUISE
aua, and to al other persons. Al! their rights IN
law to 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
ucumbrancss. Tina usaid judgments mortgages.
liens and privileges ecorded against said property
be cancelled and erased, tn at your petitioner
convey clear and unincumbered title to any pur-
chaser thereof, reservng to said Gins q tsr
guson; Noah Phelps, represented by Judge j. u
Taliaferro, agent, New Orleans; Herman Block
Winsboroueh, Le uisi.na; Mrs. Samuel H. Copeland
all the rights in law to the proceeds OF the sale of
said property, according 20 their rank. And he
signed. ~ A. DEB HUGHES. Attorney.
On motion OF A. Deb. Hughes. attorney or T..
L Norton assignee, and upon suggesting to the
court that he has lied in this court the foregoing
petition, 1t is ordered
hat ellis & I ferguson, New Orlesns: Noah
Phelps. represented by Judge j: 9. Taliaferro,
agent Now Orleans; Herman Block. marlborough,
Louisiana;eNrs. Samuel Il. Copeland, Harrison
burgh Louisiana, and all other parties in interest do
snow cause upon the twenty eighth day Of April A.
D. 1870, at eleven O'Clock A 81 before this court why
the said petition should not be granted. and said
| property sold, as prayed for, and why all incpm.
braces recorded against said property should not
ha ra0ceIa1 IN Is ordered
that notice of this petition aud order be served
said ellis & ferguson, New Orleans; Noah Phelps,
represented by Judge j. c. Taiafsrro, agent. New
| Orleans; Herman Block, Winsboro. Louisiana
| Mrs- Samuel h Copeland. Hsrrisonburp, Louisi
ana al! ocher parsons, Dy serving copy thereof
upon them, their agent or attorney, or by said
| +. T. Norton, assignee, publishing copy of said
petition and order three times IN The New Orleans
I Repubiioan Il, q newspaper printed ii New OrIears
Louisiana the last publication to De made at least
| five days before the dag OF hearing.
| Signed March g. 1870.
| E. H DrRELL, Judge,
| A true copy:
| Clerk Jf1ce, New Orleans, March % 1870.
| UHARI.Bo CLAlBOkHE, Clerk,
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