New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-05-03
UNITED sTATEs DIsTkICr COURT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
In THE MATTER OF A. NJ. LISso, Bankrupt
In

TO THE HONORABLs e. Il. DURELL JUDO
l. OF the District Court of the United States for
the District OF Louisiane-sitting IN bankruptcy:
The petition OF E. r. Norton aud Lewis Eldridge.
OF the city OF New Orleans herein appearing as the
assiguees in bankruptcy of the estate OF A. Nj.
Lisso, bankrupt, respectfully represents, thst.
among the assets surrendered oy the bankrupt, and
belonging TO the aforesaid estate in bankruptcy,
following described real estate situated
in the State of Louisiana in me parishes OF Bien-
vile end Natchitoches to wit
Southeast quarter, southeast quarter of section
thlrty-one township fourteen range eight, contain
ing 40 "a 100 acres.
Northwest quarter section and south half of north
east quarter of section tweuty-tnree, township
twelve, range nine containing Z39 10 100 acres.
West halt of southwest quarter section twenty
three, southeast quarter, northeast quarter, west
half, southeast quarter section twenty two and west
half, north beast quarter section twentyseven. town.
southeast quarter, southwest quarter section
thirty west half, northe quarter half north
west quarter, north half, southwest quarter north
west quarter southeast quarter section thirty one,
township thirteen, range nine, containing 80 HlOO
acres.
Sonth half southwest quarter section thirty-one,
township thirteen, range nine, containing 10 slOO
acres
township thirteen, range ten. containing 7s g. leo
acres
Southeast quarter southeast quarter section TWEEN
ty four, northeast quarter section twepty town.
ship thirteen range nine, containing Is 3l0u acres.
One acre OF lauo IN Springvle.
Your petitioners fur her represent that the said
hereInbefore described real estate is. appears of
record, eucumbered and charged with the fJllowing
hereinafter specified II ortgages judgns nts, liens
and privileges resting thereon, TO wit
for Sll72 H..
Mortgage in favor of Mrs. Pauline Eldri5ge for
$500.
Mortgage in favor of James 3 DeBow for S9oO.
And your petitioners further represents that it is
impossible for them to determine the validity of
said membranes and the amount due thereon ;
that they not ascertain the value of said proper
ty by agreement between themselves and the cred
twenty of the bankrupt act of 1867. And that it is
necessary in order to ascertain the value of said
ministraticn of said estate. ano for the interest of
the creditors therein that said estate be sold at
That all said Judgments, mortgages, liens ar priv
leges recorded against said property be Cancelled
clear and unircumbered title to any purchaser
thereof, reserving to said Samuel and Paul Lsso
Mrs Pauline EldTidge James DeBow and to all
button thereof.
Wherefore. your petitioners pray that they may
be ordered and authorized to sell sad property
above described at public auction, free and clear
mort cages, liens and privileges recorded against
said property be Cancelled and erased, 50 that your
Samuel and Paul Lisso. Mrs. Pauline kldridge,
James B. DeBow and to all other persons al the
properly according to their rank And they pray
Tor all other necessary orders;
(Signe0 EEL A. DEB HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion of A. Deb. Hughes Attorney of E. E.
suggesting to the court that they have filed in this
court tine foregoing petition, it is ordered that Sam
ue and Paul Lisso. of Natchitoches. Louisiana;
isiana; James Il DeBow, of New Orleans,
Louisiana. and all other parties in interest.
do show cause upon the fourteenth day of
May, A. ID. 1870 at eleven O'Clock A NJ, before this
court, why the said petition SHOULD not be granted
and said property sold prayed for. and why all
Membranes recorded against said property
should not be Cancelled and erased. And it is fur
her ordered that notice of this petition and order
be served upon said Samuel and Paul Lisso, RS.
Pauline Eldridge, James E. DeBow, and all other
persons by serving copy thereof upon them, or
their agent attorney, or by said e. Norton and
Lewis Eldridge. assignees publ shing a copy of
said petition and order three times in the New Or
leans Republican, a newspaper printed in New Or.
leans Louisiana. the last publication to be made at
least five days before the day of hearing
Signed April e. 1870.
E. II. DURELL, Judge.
A true COPY
Clerks Office, New Orleans, April6 $50.
aplQ Il my8 CHS. claiborne, Clerk.