The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-09-03
Public Sale.
Estate of AZegSs Latour.

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10y virtue of an order of the Ron. Probate
D Court OF the Parish of St. Landry, there
will be sold at public auction. to the last and
highest bidder, at the last residence of decd at
Vile Plate in this parish, by the under
signed administrators. or by q pAblic AUG
tioneer, on THURSDAY, Sept. 15tR, 1870, the
following described property belonging to the
Estate of Alexis Lateur deceased, late of said
Parish, to-wit !:
vs. Al certain tract Of land situated at Vile
Plate, Parish Of St Landry. containing 1876
60lf00 acres, together with all the buildings
and Improvements thereon, bounded north by
Zelien Vidrine, east by ---, south by 10.
seph Landreneau and Louis III Coreil, and
. west by Joseph Y. Fontenot, Louis Stage,
Emile Latour, Mark Lazaro and oEstate of
Paul T.. Il. Guillaumin, .
2 Attract of woodland situated near Vile
Plate, parish aforesaid, containing one hum
bred, more or less, acress, bounded north by
land belonging to the estates of Reed and
Daire and Joseph Mcuilliand, east by Louis
Stage, south by the public road leading fiom
Bayou ChYcot to Vile Plate, and others, and
west by Dennis p. Fontenot and Pierre Mo-
rein,
3 A tact of prairie land situated in Prairie
Mammoth, in the8parish aforesaid, containing
about forty acres, bounded north by
east by south by - and west by
a plantation on which Alexandra La
FARO now resides, containing six hundred acres,
more or less. bounded north by Valcour Gull
Tory and Eli Ardoin, east by Jean Bite. L
Guillpry, south by the estate of onezime P
,Pitre, and west by Francois Brignac, together
thereon, with one yoke of nFork oxen, six
mules, one OK cart. and all the agricultural
implements no5 on the plantation. The
said landis the same purchased by Mhe YEN
dor at the succession Of sale Hilaire Gradenigo,
deceased. .A 4
S A certain tract or lot Of land containing
two hundred arpents, being FIVE arpents
in front by forty in depth, bound
ed north by Onezime Guillory, east
BY Eloi Vidrine, south by Eloi .Vidrine, and
west by--being the same purchased at
the succession sale of Widow Pierre yidrine
deceased. :
6 A tract Of Land situated on Bayou
Ghactaw in the Parish Of st. Landry, con-
O tanning three hundred arpents, more OF less,
bounded north by public lands, east by Mrs.
John Reed, south by Augusfe Molitor, and
west by--being land purchased of the
Unites States government.
~ r. Al lot Of horned cattle ranging in Prai-
Tic Jean Reed of said parish, about eighty
head three stock horses, q lot of gentleSh horn
\ ed cattle, about seven head; a lot of wild hor-
Feses and mares. about Is head, two mules, one
stallion,I gold watch and chain. and an inn
d. n,ense quantity of other movable property.
fN Terms and Gonditions-The movable prop
erty sold amounting in the aggregate to ten
90 I0ed dollars and under aud also the stock of
cattle ranging in Jno. Reed prairie, payable
cash ON fhe spot file balance of the NOV
able property sold amounting to more than
tSi8} ten dollars, payable on the LIST of JAN
uary The immosables to be sold for gold, or
its equivalent in currency One half payable
january LIST, 1871. Tho other half payable
January Ist, 1872, with eight per cent. inte-
res. from maturity until paid. The purcha-
sers to furnishtFo good aud solvent securities.
The land and buildings thereon to remain
especially mortgaged to said estate and ven
doris privilege retained on same. Purchasers
promising not to ALLEVIATE said property to the
detriment Of vendors.
III LOUIS stage,
EMILE LATOUR,
Aug. 10. Administrators.