New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-29

ITO THE HONORABLE f. H. DURELL,
l. Judge Of the District court OF the ,Unite9o
States for the District OF louisiana sitting IN Dank
foe' petition of E. F. Norton, of the city of New
Orleans herein appearing as the assignee IN Dark-
ruptcy Of the estate OF Thomas W. Watts. bank
rup, respectfully represents, that among the assets
surrendered by the bankrupt, and belonging TO me
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy, there is the 1ol-
lowing described real estate situated in the state
OF Louisiana, in the PARISH OF hlcnisnu' FORMERLY
The following tract of Land, being sections TWEEN
ty-six twsnty-seven and thirty four in township
seventeen, north of range eight east, north OF
Red river. containing nineteen hundrso ,a anS
all the farm buildings, houses and improvements
thereon A.. 49, s.;a
herein before described rea estate is as appears on
record, incumbered and charged with the tsl'o
herein altar specified mor cages, Judgments nens
an privilege resting thereon, to ait
Specai mortgage, with vendors privilege "a iaVor
notes the sum of 1896 Is each, az one draft tor
$3.50 80: said notss and draft being the same eIawn
ssid dpai be,np subisct 10 credit of s200O. said
and draft being given n the spring OK suhhe'
.Iud;cal mortgage in favor of Allen Eddlnss for
for h, 20 Diet srmine the validity OF sald
inCum brancss and the amount due thereon; tnst ne
| - rnt a scertaiu the value of SAID properly DY
sarasment bt tween himself aud the creditors hold.
ing said security as provided IN sectiou t"euss ol
tta bankrupt act of 16T. And that 1t IS necessary
- orner 10 ascertain the value OF said propert;, ana
| for the due, proper and speety adminlstratlon OF
g. a
therein tn said estate be sold az public auction
! free and clear of al incumbrances That all said
iu1vueujs mort cages, liens auo priveg es recorded
| against said property be cancelled and erased SO
that your petitioner can convey clear and unin-
numbered title to any purchaser tnereof ressiVins
10 said William =. Pine OF New Orleans. LOUISIANA
| and Alien Ehd.ngs of Winnsboro, Louisiana. and
10 all other persons all their rights IN law TO me
prooeeds'of the sale OF said property upon the ois
| tribution thereof. A.. l.,
ordered and au chorizsd TO sell said propNy above
described at public auction fres ana al
| liens and privileges recorded against said properly
be cancelled and erased SO tnat your petitioner can
| CONVEX q Clear and unincumbered title TO any Ut
chaser thereof reserving to said William ). Pike,
of New Orleans, Louisiana, and Amen Edoingsr OF
Winnsboro, Louisiana and to al otner persons a.,
the rights in law to proceeds OF the safe Oh salu
property according to their rank AND ne prays tor
all other necessary orders. ro,,rs ..
(Signedj a. DEB. hUGHEo' Aloolney'
On motion of A. Deb Hughes, attorney OF Z. f.
Norton assignee and upon suggesting 70 tne cour'
that has fled in this court the foregoing petIuou
II ia ordered that William S. Pike, of New Orleans,
Louisiana, Allen Eddings. OF WINS poro louisiana
and all other parties IN interest 20 I-o
, o'c,ock A. NJ before this court, why the said pet
ton should not be granted and said property sold
prayed for and why gu a as
! erased and il is further ordered that noIiGe
: this petition and order be served upon said Wlla1
| y Pike of New Orleans Louisiana, and alien ho
| dincs of Winnsboro. louisiana, and all otner pei
: sons by serving a copy thereof upon them OF .nss
agent attorney, or by SAID T. H. Norton ASST ~
. Publishing a copy of said petition and ORDER thre
n times in the New Orleans Republican, newspaps
Q printed in New Orleans, Louisiana, the last puo
cation be made at least i've days before tne Jay
. Signed April 4, 1870. ,v,, Id,
y CLERK S oiioe, New Orleans, April 1870; c,-.
n CHARLES CLAIBORNE, Clerk.
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