New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-04-16
LEGAL NOTICES.
UNITED STATES DfsTRICT COURT
pIsTRIcT 81 LoUIeIANA.
N THE MATTER OFFS O 1 4. a. NELSON co.
Bankrupts
In BanIiruptcy-No. As.


TITO THE HONORABLE Z, H. DURELL, JuDGE
the District Of Louisiana SITTING IN bankruptcy.
The petition Of e. Z. Norton, Of che city Of New
EupteV Of tie estate Of 4 o. { n 4. Nelson Co.
bankrupts, respectfully represents that among the
ing to the aforesaid estate RI bankruptcy there Is
the following described real estate, situated in the
State of Louisiana in the parishes Of St Mary
l. A tract of land situated the east side o.
Bayou Teche, parish of st. Mary lnew new parish
Of Iberia) Louisiana, containing front on said
6ayon Of three arpents and eleven rect, more or
less by the depth Of forty arpents in parallel lnes
above by the land Of the widow Of Pierre Darby.
deceased, and below BY land Of the estate Of
3. tract Of land at the place known as Fansse
Point, on the east side Of Bayou Teehe IN the
parish of st Martin, State Of Louisiana, having
'front.' of four aTpents on said bayou, by the depth
about seventeen and half arpents being that
portion between the said bayou and the public
rim verrer bounded below by land Of the estate Or
John F. Miller, and above by tract of land be-
longing to s. o. Nelson.
4 tract of land, situated at the same place,
fronting on the east side of the public road leading
to New iberia bounded above BY the tract Just de-
seribed as not reserved, west and south by the
lands of s. O. Nelson, and on the east by said road
from which the vendor reserved twenty superficial
arpents on the west end Of the tract The reserva
ton being taken off the west end by line running
parallel to the western end Of the tract without
counting this reservation, contains about hun
dred and seventeen and thirty one-hundredths ar
verret on the twenty-third day Of january, 1852.
S. A tract of land situated in the parish of st.
Martin, Louisiana, on the oriental side of Bayou
Teehe, at a distance of about two miles from New
iberia, measuring seventeen arpsnts front on the
said Bayou Teche, with tiie depth of thrty-six ar
penis bounded on the north side by the tract
sixthly described on the south partly by land be-
longing TO S. o. Nelson partly by land belonging
to Camille Bersrd on the west by the land belong
ing ts I. B Berard, aud the east by the land
belonging said 0. Nelson; together With all the
buildings. constructions and fences erected on the
said land and belonging to it.
O.. a
containing hundred and two superficial ar
pents more or less joining on the north side Of the
said Bayou Teche, on the south by land above de-
seriOed, on the east bounded partly by the land
| belonging to Mr. Miller partly by the land belong
ing to Sen erin verret, the west bY the land be-
| longing to T. BeBernard.
3 Also all the rights titles and interests OF the
| vendor in another piece of land, situated at the
same place, containing more or less nine superficial
| IopginS ia a. n Minor, on the east bv tbe land
| above mentioned; on the north by the said Bayou
and above mentioned, For al 9th. sixth and sew
| enth described tracts, seven hundred and twenty
three arpehts OF land pgrehssed rom A. Foeymlr9u
| deducted about one hundred arpents of said land,
sod by s. o. Nelson TO Jasper Gale, the same being
also sixteen arpents of said land sold to John YER
ret like the last situated between the public road
l and the Bayou Teehe, the latter tract being EN-
| braeed between the one just described and the
land Of tonguecker., The two, parcels embracing
road, as now laid off and said Bayou Teehe.
g. tract Of land situated on the south side of
| the public road leading from Fausse Point, in the
parish OF st. Martin, Louisiana, to New IBERIA the
same being in front of the land of = Longuecker,
and bounded east, south and west by the land Of
| S. o. Nelson, and containing twenty arpents,
quired from SEVERN verret, taken in exchange
! for sixteen arpents sold to John Yerret
| Your petitioner further represents that the said
hereinbefors described real estate is, as appears
of record, incumbered and charged with the fol-
! Lowing hereinafter specified mortgages, Judgments,
liens and privileges resting thereon, to wit:
On the tract firstly described. special mortgage
in favor of valsin Olivier for s26gS with eight per
| cent per annum interest on 1895 from February /,
uRA1a lrF.a HtEw EaI
| 1851
A judicial mortgage in favor of the Crescent City
Bank of Louisiana Tor 10000, with eight per cent
| per annum interest from May /, 1862.
judicial mortgage in favor Of the Citizens
| per annum interest $4,000 from first Of Febru-
ary 1862, and like Interest $4,000 from July ],
| A judicial mortgage in favor of Mrs Esther Chap
man, executrix, for $l2,SO0, with eight per cent
| per anuum interest ON 5000 from May 81, 1852 on
5000 from March %, 1862, and on $500 from Feb
| ruary p, 1862.
On the third and fourth described tracts a con-
| ventional mortgage, with vendors lien and privi-
lege i'll favor of S. Nerret for $685. with eight per
cent per annum interest from twenty third Feb
on the third, fourth, fifth sixth and seventh de
scribe tracts judicial mortgage in favor of Levi
Pierce for sSl8l, with I'VE per cent per annum In
terest from twenty ninth July 1865.
judicial mortgage in favor of Joseph Lalande
for $500, with eight Per cent per annum interest
from sixteenth November, 1861.
judicial mortgage in favor Of Joseph Lallande
for $500, with eight per cent per annum interest
from eighteenth January, 1852, and the of
! = lItU, with same interest, nom same date.
AiudiciaI mortgage in favor Of Charles Z. Alter
recorded fourth May, 1866
5000. --'-i' -'-'' i'-
A judicial mortgage in favor of U. Deani 4 Co.
for $500 with eight per cent interest from twenty
| third October, 1862.
Judicial mortgage in favor of Thomas U. Pierce
for 5000 and interest and legal and tacit mort
gage in favor of William S. and Alice Nelson for
3, bearing on all the property described herein
| And your petitioner further represents that 1t Is
impossible for him TO determine the validity Of said
membranes and the amount due thereon; that
he not ascertain the value of said property by
| agreement between himself and the creditors hold
ing said security, provided in section twenty Of
The bankrupt act Of is67 And that ii is necessafy
in order to ascertain the value of said property,
and for the due, proper and speedy administration
Of said estate and for the interest of the creditors
therein that said estate be sold at public auction
free and clear of all incumbranees That all said
judgments, mortgages, liens and privileges record
ed against said property be cancelled and epaseds
! that your petitioner can convey clear and un.
incumbered title to any purchaser thereof, reserv-
Louisiana, Citizens Bank of Louisiana Mrs. Esther
Chapman, exeeutrix of the estate of Adelaide Du,
La1lande Charles E Alter, Henry Denis, U.
Deani Co., Thomas U. Pierce and William S.
Nelson and Alice Nelson, and to all other persons,
all their rights IN law TO the proceeds of the sale
of said property upon the distribution thereof
be ordered and authorEed to se said ' ne 94
above described at public auction, free and clear
from all membranes That all said Judgments,
mortgages, liens and privileges recorded against
said property be Cancelled and erased, so that
your petitioner can convey clear aud unincum-
oered ute TO any purchaser thereof. reservine to
said Nalsin Olivier, Crescent City Bank Of Lou
isiana Citizens Bank of Louisiana, Mrs. Esther
Chapman, exeeutrixi estate of Adelaide Dubrenil,
deceased, s. verret, Levi Pierce, Joseph Lallande,
| Charles b. Alter Henry DENIS U. Deani CO..
and Thomas u. Pierce and william s. Nelson and
Alice Nelson and TO all other persons, all the rights
in law 70 the proceeds of the sale of said property
according to their rank And he prays for all Other
',>SN-r' AUG. DE- b HUGHES, Attorney.
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