New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-06

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| no HONORABLE e. H. DURELI. JUDGE
of the Dis rict Court OF the United States tor
the District Of Louisiana, sting in bankruptcy:
The petition Of E. #. Norton. Of the city OF Ne"
ruptcy, OF the estate of L. Kigour, bankrupt. res
Dsctfuily represents that among the assets surren
sad estate in Bankruptcy III sre IS the following de
scrlbed real ate, situated IN the State OF Louis
| lana, zoe parish of NJ. olson. to wit
Plantation which bankrupt formerly resided,
beng the northeast larter of section Twelve,
the southeast quarter OF section twelve. TIE
northeast quarter OF section thirteen, and lot mum
Der one in township fifteen north. range ms east
in the district OF lands north OF RED river, Lou,S-
lana, conta ming five hundred and elght acres VIII
dwelling cabins and other outhouses, of whIch
three huuored and fifty, aCres have cen cleared
Also. hundred and thirty nine acres Fought by
bankrupt from Or. Andrew Owens, as per deed on
record IN Madison parish: the numbers are un
known. THIS ao.oins the aboys. and formerly
constituted part OF the plantation OF bankrupt.
Your petitioner further represents that the sald
record incumbered and charged with the ioilc
hereiuafter specified morig ages Ju gme1ts, Liens
and privileges resting tiers n, to VII o-
Vendors mortgage in favor OF Andrew owens,
Ii. {. John r. hasJn, tutEIX, Tor Si0JO
Special mortgage N favor OF estate GIVEN. " ats
/ Co., tor SjtOJ, l.. L. Norton and u. y. Iareton,
Judicial mortgage in favor Of Rho-er Z Eunts,
E. u. Norton, assIsnse for 1926 II.
judicial mortgage in fi.vo OF crescent Uity Bank
for Sl0yO.
i'm possible for him 10 determine the validity OF said
inCumbrances and the amount cue thereon that
sgreeInent baJWeea nE.e.i A7d the creditors ho'd-
said security. IS provided IN ssctioa twenty OF
bankrupt act of 1861. and that IL IS necessary in
order TO ascertain the value OF said property and
TOR the due. proper aud SPEEDY administration q
SAID estate AUD FOR the interest OF t1e creditors
therein, that SAID estate BE- 40 at pubic auction,
free and cear of all inCun ORANGES That ali SAID
Iuogmr nts. mortgages liens and prlviieRes record
against sa property os Cancelled ana erased, SO
that yoUr petitioner can convey clear and unln-
numbered ute TO any pnrch4se thereof. reservIng
to SAID Mrs. John I. IA sson tutrx OF estate An
Grew Owens; E. l.. Nor OF and j. j. TarletoD, as
sgnees Of est 4te of Given, Watts Co.. +. h. Nor
ton, assignee of III. j. LuntS trf scent City Bank,
and TO all other persons all their rights in law, TO
the proceeds OF the sale OF said property upon the
distribution thereof.
Wherefore your petitioner prays tina. hs may be
ordered ana authorized to sell SAID properly above
incumbrauces That all said judgments, mortgages,
lens and privileges recorded against said property
De cancelled and erased SO that your petitioner can
convey q clear and unlncumbered title 10 any pur
chaser thereof re4erVing 10 SAID Mrs John I. N
son tutrix of estate of andrew Osens: r.. E. Nor
ton and j. Iareton, assenees IT estate OF Given
Warts Co L. + Merton, assignee of estate OF d.
j cunts; Crescent City Bank. and to all ,ther per
OF said property according TO their rank. And he
prays for eli other necessary orders.
On motion of A. Deb. Hughes, attorney of z. E.
tnat he has hed in this court the foregoing peti
ton, 1T is ordered that MIS- John t. Mason tutrlx
Norton and j. j.; Tarieton, assignees OF estate OF
! Given, v ats Il Co.. New Orleans; +: K. Norton.
| assignee of estate of VI. ). cunts. New Orleans:
Louisiana; Crescent City Bank, New Orleans, and
to all other parties in interest do upon
the twenty eighth day Of April A. D. 1870. st eleven
clock A. Nj, before this court. why tie said peti
ton should not be granted. and said property sold
| as prayed for. and why all ncumbrances recorded
against said properly should not 70 cancelled and
erased. And It is further ordered that notice OF
| this petition and order be served upon said Mrs
| joan r Mason, tutrix of estate OF Andrew Owens
4. T. Norton and j. j. Tarleton, assigness of estate
Of Giysn Watts co F. E; S0GFton assg sD,s
Hank and All other
| copy thereof upon theli., or their agent OF
| attorney, or bv said L. f; Norton. assignee
publishing a copy said petition and order three
| tunes in the New Orleans Republican, newspaper
printed in New Orleans. Louisiana. the last pubca
lion 10 be made 1T least i've days before the day
hearing.
Signed March %, 1870
L. Il. DURELL, Judge.
trce copy:
Clerks ONCE New Orleans March % 1870.
mh3l spl4 20 CHARLES CLAIBORNE. Clerk.
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