The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-11-05
Public Sale.
Estate Of Eaward s. Mayo.

Estate Of Eaward S. Mayo.
DY virtue of an order of the Honorable
ID Probate Court of the Parish of Sain,
Landry, there will be sold at public auc.
ton, to the last and, highest bidder, by
the undersigned, or by q public auctioneer, at
the last residence of the deceased, in the town
of Opelousas, on TUESDAY the 9Th 11ay OF
November. 1870. the following described
property belonging to the estate of Edward
S. Mayo, deceased, to wit:
J. 1 Certain lots of ground known as the
residence of the DECEASED, with all the build
lngs and Improvements thereon, situated in
the town OF Opelousas, forming a square.
bounded S. by Cherry street, W. by Chest
nut street, N. by South street, and east by
Liberty street, being the same property pur-
chased by deceased from John Posey Jan
llth 1870. and recorded In book X, page 252.
Recorders office. St. Landry.
,. 4 certain lot, and the office thereon,
bounded south by Bellevue street, north by
property Of Mrs J. D Donate. east by prop.
erty Of G%arfigues, and west by property Of c.
G.. Swayz6, being the same property purcha
sed al successienal sale of j. M. Porter.
). The undivided half of a certain lot OF
ground situated in Opelousas. with all the
buildings and improvements thereon, bound
ed N. by Landry street, S by property of b
L 1LHitoi, Cas- W pi'l"ity y took, anu
west by property of Letebvrc & Gamard
4. The undivided half Of all the following
described lands, to wit the undivided half of
the E. half section, and of the east half of N.
W. fourth of sec. 81, township 9, S. of range
4 E. Southwest Land District of La. contain
ing 403 12Ii00 acres.
5. The undivided half of S. FL of Sec. %,
and of the S. WI of sec. n: and of the 81 of
S. VA of sec. 80, and of NJ of N, Wa of sec.
26 township 3, south of ranges f southwest
land district of La. containing 52I 97Il00
acres.
g.. The undivided half of the WI section,
and of the WI of s.. of section Sc, in town
ship 3 south of range 4 east, in s. W. land
district Of La. containing 466 75I1O0 acres
I. The undivided half of southwest fourth
section: and of southwest tc urth of southeast
fourth of sec 80, T. 2, S. Of range 4 E, in S.
w. D. of La. containing 203 7lIt00 acres.
s. The undivided WI of section / in town
ship 3, S. of range Beast in the S. w. land
district of La. containing 800 20lI00 acres
The aforesaid lots from lot No. 4 to 8 in
elusive, being the undivided half of the land
purchased at successional sale of W. McBeath,
18th Dec. 1869. and recorded in book x, p
SIS. Recorders'office, st. Landry.
9 A certain tract of land situated on Bay
on Malet, Parish Of St. Landry, in township
- X, IL 81 u. duu CulIdiuiHS SOu al pttitS ulFl-
ded in five lots of forty arpents each, being
the same property purchased by deceased
from d. c. Sittig, Collector of Taxes, Dec.
4th. 1869.
A new cabin, a lot of household furniture;
one sewing machine; S gentle work horses;
two wagons and harness; cooking stove and
kitchen utensils; a lot of hogs, chester white;
buggy with pole and double harness; lot of
ash wood; 9 double barrelled shot guns; 2
pistols; saddle and bride; and many other
things too numerous to mention.
Terms and Conditions of Sale.-Lot No. /
of the advertisement being the last residence
of the deceased. one third cash-the remain
der in one and two years from day of sale.
Lot No, 2 of the advertisement being the
property purchased at the successional sale
Of estate of James M. Porter, on a credit of
one two and three years from March LIST 1871.
until paid.
Purchasers to give their notes, bearing
$500 per annum interest after maturity, and
a special mortgage and vendors privilege,
with pact de non aliendo retained on the prop
erty sold until full and entire payment of pur.
chase price. principal and interest that may
accrue.
The remainder of the real estate, and all the
movable property for cash,
WILLIAM III. MAYO,
Testamentary Executor,
nov. 5, 10