New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-19
LEGAL NOTICES.
UNITED STATKS DISTRICT COURT.
DISTRICT or LOUISIANA.
IN THE MATTER OF ALFRED F. JONES,
Bankrupt.
In Bankruptcy-No. 1O7S

THO THE HONORABLE E. H. DURELL, JUDGE
Il of the District Court Of the United States for
the district Of Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy:
The petition OF Z. 4. Norton, OF the city OF New
ruptcy Of the estate Of Alfred T. Jones, bankrupt,
respectfully represents that, among the assets
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy, there is the follow
ing described real estate situated in the State of
Louisiana, in the parish of Orleans, to wit
House and grounds, situated corner of Prytania
and Seventh streets, one hundred and twenty
seven feet front by two hundred and fourteen feet
i'll depth, acquired by purchase from b. w. Hunt
ington in November, 1861
Your petitioner further represents that the said
hereinbefore described real estate is appears of
record, encountered and charged with the follow.
ing hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments,
liens and privileges resting thereou, to wit
The draining privileges:
Mortgage in favor of W. Z. BertuS for 5 IL, 900
dated twenty sixth of August, 1868:
Mortgage in favor Of JOSEPH D. ,oi F"entes for
$4,000, dated twenty third of July, 1868.
Mortgage in FAVOR of }. A. Justamnond for s 1000,
OF date of tenth OF February, 1869.
Mortgage in favor Of his wife, resulting from an
affidavit, dated --, by which he declares
himself indebted to his said wife in the sum of
$3.50
Judicial mortgage in favor of the city of New
Orleans for s IL.
Judicial mortgage in favor of Aug. BONN for
$1,000
Judicial mortgage in favor OF Merchants Bank
for $tO'D.
Judicial mortgage in favor of S. H. Hanna for
$l553
Judicial mortgage in favor Of A. Marchand for
S63l 3d.
Judicial mortgage in favor of Union Bank of
Judicial mortgage in favor of the United States
for $13,0D
impossible for him to determine the validity of
said membranes and the amount due thereon;
that he can not ascertain the value OF said prop
erty by agreement between himself and the cred
itOrs holding said security, as provided i'll section
twenty of the bankrupt act Of 1867. And that it
is necessary in order to ascertain the value OF said
minisraton Of said estate. and for the interest of
the creditors therein, that said estate be sold at
public auction. free and clear of all membranes
That all said Judgments, mortgages, liens and
privileges recorded against said property be can
vey clear and unincumbered title to any pur
chaser thereof, reservlnS to said W. f. Bertus
Joseph de Flcntes, J. A. Jnstammond, Mrs Jane 0.
Justammond, wife OF bankrupt city of New Or
leans, Aug. Bohn, Merchants Bank, $. II. Hanna
A. Marchand. Union Bank OF louisiana and the
United States 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 titioner prays that he may be
ordered and authorized to sell said property above
described at public auction, free and clear from
all membranes. That all said judgments mort;
property be Cancelled and erased, so that your pc
titioncr can convey clear and unincumbercd title
to any purchaser thereof reservins to said W. +.
Bertus Joseph dc Fuentes. J. A. Justammond,
Mrs. Jane o. Justammond wife of bankrupt, city
of New Orleans, Aug. Bonn, Merchants Bank, $.
H. Hanna A. Marchanl, Union Bank OF Louisiana,
anc the United States, and to all other persons, all
the rights in law to the proceeds of the sale OF said
property according to their rank And he prays
for all other necessary orders
(Sisned) A. DH B. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion OLA De B. Hughes attorney of Z. +. Nor
.On, assignee, and upon suggesting to the Court
that h.. has Ned in this Court the foregoing petit
ton il is ordered that W. f. Bertus, Joseph De
Fuentes }. 4. JustammOnd, Mrs. Jane o. Justam-
mond, wife OF bankrupt, city of New Orleans August
BOhn Merchants Bank, y. II. Hanna, 4. Marchand,
Union Bank OF Louisiana. and the United States, and
all other parties i'll interest do show upon the
fourth dav of March, 1871, at eleven o'clock A NJ,
before this Court, why the said petition should not
be- granted. and said property sold as prayed for,
and why all membranes recorded against SAID
property should not be Cancelled and erased
And il is further ordered that notice of this petit
ton and order be served upon said W. i. Bertus,
Joseph De Fuentts, J. A. JustammOnd Mrs. Jane
O. j,isanmond wife OF bankrupt city OF New Or
leans August Bohn, Merchants Bank, s. II. Hanna
| A. Marchand Union Bank OF Louisiana, the United
States and all other persons by serving copy there
OF upon them, their agent attorney, or by f. +.
Norton, as signee, publishing copy of said petition
and order three times in the New Orleans Republi-
can newspaper printed III New Orleans, Louisiana,
the last publication to he made at least five day =
before the day of hearing.
Signed February l, 1871.
+. H. DURELL, Judge.
!AStrue copy:
X Low, Deputy Clerk.
Clerks office New Orleans. February l, 1911
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