The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-11-26
Public Sale.

Estate Of Et~ard s. Mgyo.
PY virtue of an order of4he Honorable
II Probate Court of the Parish of Sam
Landry, there will be sold at public auc'
ton, to the last and highest bidder, by
the undersigned, or by a public auctioneer, al
the last residence Of the deceased in the town
of Opelo1sas, on WEDNESDA Fthe 2lst day
of December. 1870. the following described
property belonging to the estate of Edward
5. Mayo, deceased. to wit
]. 1 Certain lots of ground known as the
residence of the deceased, with all the build
ings and improvements thereon, situated in
the own Of Opelousas, forming a squar5,
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.
l1th 1870. and recorded In book X, page 252,
Recorders office. st. Landry.
2. A certain lot, and the Office thereon,
bounded south by Bellevue street, north by
property of Mrs J. Donate. east by prop
erty Of Garrigues, and west by property of c.
G. Swayze, hsRg the same propert~ purcha-
sed at successional sale of j.. M. Porter.
3. 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.
F. Linton, east by property of Mrs. Cook, and
west by property of Letebvre d Gamard
a. The undivided hall. 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 3, S.. of range
4 f. Southwest Land District of La. contain
ing 403 l2Il00 acres.
s.. The undivided half of S. Ell of Sec. %,
and of the S WA of sec. u; and of the 81 of
5: Wa of sec. %, and of NJ of N, WI of sec.
rs township 3, south of range S E southwest
land district of La. containing 52I 97Il00
acres.
6. The undivided half of the WI section,
and of the WI of S. ! of section SO, in town
ship 3 south of range 4 east, in s. W. land
district of La. containing 400 75Il00 acres
Z. The undivided half of south west fourth
section; and of southwest f. urth of southeast
fourth of sec 30, T 2. s. of range 4 E, in S.
w. D of La. containing 203 7lli6O acres.
8. The undivided wa Of section l in town.
ship B. S. OF range 3 east in the S. w. land
district of La. containing 800 POI 100 acres
The aforesaid lots from lot No 4 to 8 in
elusive, being the undivided half of the land
purchased at successioual sale of w. McBrath,
18th Dec. 1869. and recorded in book X, D
5i5. Recorders office, St. Landry
y A certain tract of land situated on Bay
gu Mallet, Parish Of St. Landry, in township
. 5, II. . + and containing 300 arpents divi-
ded in five lots of forty arpents each, being
the same property purchased by deceased
from ID G. Sittig, Collector of Taxes, Dec
4th, 1869.
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 succpssionnl sale
of estat" of James NJ. Porter, on a credit of
I'll" wv" and three years from March lst 1871.
until paid.
Purchasers to give their notes, braring
oli00 per annum interest after maturity. and
a special mortgage aud 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 property will be sold
for cash
WILLIAM Fl. MAYO,
Testamentary Executor,
nov 10 20