New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-27
ITO THE HONORABLE E. H. DURELL J,

| VINO THE HONORABLE E. H. DURELL, JUG
| 4 OF the District Court of the United States 70
| the district OF Louisiana sitting in bankruptcv:
| Inc IeNton OF Z. +. Norton, of the city OF New
orleans, herein appearing as the assignee in bank
| fuptcy OF the estate OF Z. G. WOoten bankrupt re
speet1uliy represents that among the assets sur
rendered by the bankrupt, and belonging 10 the
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy there is the follow
ing described real estate situated in the State Of
LOUISIANA, IN the parish OF Catahoula, to wit
l. The undivided three -fourths of lots numbers
nVe SIX and seven. containing l32 2Ol00 acres and
| the undivided three-fourths of the south hall Of
southeast quarter. containing 70 S0-loO acres al
secton hye, township seven, range north six east.
=. The fractional east half of section eight tow
snip seven. north range. six east, containing Two
hundred and siNty-eisht acres
j. southeast quarter and east half of southwest
quarter, ana the southwest quarter of the south
west quarter of section thirtv-one township eight
NORTH, range SIX east, containing two hundred and
eighty acres.
Your petitioner further represents that tie sad
hefenbeiore described real estate is as appears Of
teroio noun oeied and charged with the following
neitIhislter specified mort cages, judgments fens
arg privileges resting thereon, to wit
o, Senaof mortgage IN favor OF Edward Male, New
oTleans, Louisiana, for about = H. 600
mortgage IN favor of Edward Male for s lSGl
JUDICIAL mortgage in favor OF r W Taliaterro.
'a1anoula parish. Louisiana, for 1865
AeSaI ana ,aclt privilege and mort gage in favor Of
$2l89 P"iisH Louisi'N"' ava
cs J4Geiai mortgage in favor of Gray Strodes
IauweH parish Louisiana for 5000
- mortgage III favor of A. E WikrOn narish OF
Catahoula. for 5000
and your petitioner further represents that it s
Impossible Tor him to determine the validity of said
ihcumorances and the amount due thereon; that
ne can not ascertain the value of said property BY
aSreetnent between himself and the creditors hold
IuS Sdlu security, as provided in section twenty OF
the bankrupt act of 1867 And thar II is necessary
III order TO ascertain the value of said property
,to ioI me Que proper and speedy administration
=. o'u estate and Tor the interest of the creditors
theren that said estate be sold at public auction
ne! ana clear OF all membranes That all said
~ mortgages, liens and privileges record
Gu aslhst property be Cancelled and erased so that
your petitioner can convey clear and unncum-
; .ile 10 any purchaser thereof reserviug 70
Taiia EuMard Male New Orleans, Louisiana; r "
Wu,iialelio tatahoula parish, louisiana L. A
Woo.en' Catahoula parish, Louisiana: Graz Il
StfoGes, Caldwell parish. Louisiana. A + Wikron,
800 }I PARISH Louisiana and to all other per-
an tielr nights i'll law and the proceeds OF the
sue or SAID property upon the distribution thereof
orSa,od ,, HoIr petlIloner pIays that he may DO
deseIbed ana az am1hor.zed 70 SCI said property above
;a al puolc auction, free and clear from all
lncuhprances. That all said INDICTMENTS mort
sasts, mems and privileges recorded against said
toner can "e caceed and erased; so that your pet.
o, csi convey clear and unincumbered title 70
any purchaser thereof. reservinr to said Edward
Catafo New Orleans Louisan R. w Taaferro,
b"nIa PARISH Louisiana; L. A. Wooten Cats.
ioilt PARISH Louisiana Gray 4 Strodes Caldwell
PARISH Louisiana A. E. Wilkron. Catalonia narish.
louisiana, and 70 al other persons all the rights
accorinr ne proceeds OF the sale of said property
necessary orders f' " al" N
"-sneo' A. M1COU, Attorney.
on motion OF A. Micou attorney of F. F. Norton,
IS SIeg ana upon suggesting to the court that he
i''s hes IN this court The foregoing petition it is
,rGeled that Edward Male, New Orleans Louisiana;
!, ( y. aahaferro Catahoua parish Louisiana; L. A.
!. ooten, Catahoula parish, Louisiana; GRAY K
,llodes Caldwell parish, Louisiana 4, y. Wilkron,
-atthouia ptr'sh Louisiana. and all other parties
L LhteltS,, DO SHOW cause u-.,- the tweuty -tirst
lay OF November, A. D., 1870 Il eleven O'Clock A.
!. peioIe ms court why the said petition should
n' 9 snI that a! said property sold as prayed
Or anu that al incumbtanccs recorded against
aI9 property should not be Cancelled and erased
ha tJs IUrther ordered that notice of this petition
un oruef oe served upon said Edward Nao, New
'Iltans; Louisiana; L W Taliaterro. Catahoula,
arisH, louisiana; L. A. Wooten, Catalonia parish
oulslana; Gray Strodes Caldwell parish Louisi-
md =, +: Wilkron, Catahoula parish, Louisiana,
nu az other persons, by serving a copy thereof
p~u then or their agent or attorney or 6y said +.
norton, assignee, publishing a copy of said petit
On on ana order three times in the New Orleans Re-
uohcan, newspaper printed in New Orleans, the
Isl Pubhcatlon to be made at least five days before
re day of hearing
Signed June rs, 1870
tSlgnedl +. II. DURELL Judge.
true copy:
Clerks office, June rs 1870
" K. LOEW, Deputy Clerk.