New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-05-18
LEGAL NOTICES.
UNITED STATES DIsTRICT COUNT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN THE MATTER OF LAURA J. CHAPMAN
Bankrupt.
In Bnnkruptcy-No. 1858,

I'm Bnnkruptcy-No. 1868.
ITO THE HONORABLE e. H. DuRELL,
Judge OF the District Court of the United
states for the District OF Louisisna-sitting in
Ite petition of E. E. Merton. of the city of New
uptcy of the estate of Laura j. Chapman bankrupt,
respectfully represents that among tao assets
to the aforesaid estate IN % Dsoh as3s
is the following described real estate stu
sted in the State of Louisiana, in the parish of
The south half of the southwest quarter. and
southwest quarter Of southeast quarter, and south
east quarter of southeast quarter of section twenty
containing l5l 49-lG0 acres, southwest quarter OF
northwest quarter, and northwest quarter south.
wes quarter. ar south half of southwest quarter of
section twenty-nine, and east half of southeast
quarter OF north~ est and half of north
east quarter of section thirty. and the northe ast
quarter of section twenty niue containing 0 acres
east half OF southeast quarter of section twenty tive
hat Of southwest quarter of thirty town
ship twenty, north range seven east, containing
64 46lO acres situated in the parish OF Morehouss,
Louisiana and con, aiming in the aggregate 556 D.
acres; together with alltne necessary buildings and
outoulldlpgs thereon, IN good repair.
Your petitioner further represents that the said
hereinbeiore described real estate is appears of
record incumbered and charged with the following
here natter specified mortgages JUDGMENTS liens
anf prlylis gfs ting thereon. to wit
the Twelfth District Court OF Louisiana, parish OF
Morehouse. in favor of j. w B. Nelson of New
S III o. with eight per cent interest on So 90 rom
January 1868; $500 from January 1863; S5727 05
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And your pet TONER further represents that it is
imposslbe for him to determine the validity of said
incumbrarc es and the amount due thereon; that
he not ascertain the value of said ooerty by
agreement between himself and the creditors
holding said security, provided in section twenty
OF the bankrupt act OF 1867. And that it is neces
in order to ascertain the value of SAID proper
ty. and for the due, proper and speedy adm nistra
ton of said estate and for the interest of the cred
itors therein that said estate be sold at ubc auc
ton. free and clear of all membranes. That all
said judgments mortgages, liens and privileges re-
Cancelled
erased SO that your petitioner can convey q clear
reserving to saI d j. W. Msisan. Newman. Geor..
gia ana TO all other persons all their ris hts in law.
TO the proceeds OF the sale OF said property upon
Wherefore Your petitioner prays that he may be
described a. public auction free and clear from ali
membranes That all said Judgments mort.
preperty be- Cancelled and Erased SO ba Vo
TONER can convey clear and unincumbersd title to
any purchaser Thereof. reserving to said j. W. b.
Nelson, Newman Georgia. and to all other persons,
al the rights in law to the proceeds of the sale
Of said property according to their rank. And he
prays for all other necessary orders.
(Signed, A. DEB. HUGHES. Attorney.
On motion of A. Deb Hughes, attorney of E. e.
Mort assignee and upon suggesting to the court
that he has filed in this court the foregoing petit
Georgia, and all other parties in interest. do show
cause the thirty first day Of May, A d. 1870
portion should not be granted. and said property
sold. prayed for. and why all ncumbrances re- |
cordeO against Sale properly should not be Cancelled
and erased And it is further ordered that notice of
this petition and order be served upon said j. w. B.
Nelson Newman, Georgia and all other persons, by
serving copy thereof upon hem, their agent or
attorney, or by said f. K. Norton assignee pub lish
ing copy OF said petition and order three times in
the New Orleans Republican, newspaper printed |
in New Orleans. Louisiana, the last publication to |
be made at least five days before the Gay Of hearing.
Signed May IL, 1910.
(sigued) E. H. DURELL. Judge.
A true copy:
Clerks office. May u. 1870.
myl4 10 20 X LoEW Deputy Clerk