New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-21
LEGAL NOTICES:
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN THE MATTER OF ALFRED +. JONES,
Bankrupt.
In Bankruptcy-N0. 1913.

ITO THE HONORABLE 4. H. DURELL. JUDGE
l. Of the District Court OF the United States for
the Fistrct OF Louisiana sitting in bankruptcy:
an, h.r.;n :" a. ~ th o sn.ra h.nt
ruptcy of the estate OF Alfred r. Jones, bankrupt,
respectfully represents that, among the assets sur
rendered by the bankrupt and belonging to the
aforesaid estate in ban kruptcy, there is the follow
ing described real estate situated in the State Of
Louisiana, in the parish Of Orleans, to wit.
and Seventh streets, one hundred and twent V.
seven feet front by two hundred and fourteen feet
i'll depth acquired by purchase from d. W. Hunt
ingtOn in November, l86o
-FOUR petitioner further represents that the said
heren5efOre described real estate is. appears of
record encountered and charged with the follow
ing hereinafter specified mortgages Judgments,
liens and privileges resting thereon, to wit
The draining privileges:
dated twenty sixth of August 1868.
Mortgage in favor Of Joseph D. Icy Fuentes for
Mortgage in favor OF J. A. JustaninOnd for + 1000,
of date of tenth of February 1869.
Mortgage in favorof his wife, resulting from an
himself indebted to his said wife in the OF
$3.50
Judicial mortgage in favor of the city of New
Orleans for $l2.
Judicial mortgage in favor OF Aug. Bohn for
53O90
Judicial mortgage in favor of Merchants Bank
Judicial mortgage in favor of Oh Hanna for
1855
Judicial mortgage i'll favor Of A. Marchand for
1851 go
Judicial mortgage in favor Of Union Bank OF
Louisiana for $4,000.
Judicial mortg gage in favor of the United States
for S15.'sO
ANA your petitioner further represents that it is
impossible fOr.hm to determine the validity OF
that he cam not ascertain s value Of said prop
erty by agreement between himself and the cred
itors holding said security, as provided in section
twenty OF the bankrupt act Of 1867 And that it
necessary in order to ascertain the value of said
I'D
ministraton 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
celed and erased, that your petitioner can con-
vey a clear and unincumbered title to any pur-
chaser thereof, reservinS to said ". Z. Bertus,
Joseph de F,,entes, J. A. JlisaMmOnd, Mrs. Jane O..
.Justammond, wife OF bankrupt, city of New Or
leans, Aug. BOhn, Merchants Bank, s. H. 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 petitioner 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.
cages, liens and privileges recorded against said
property be Cancelled and erased, so that your pc.
titioner can convey a clear and ulncumbered title
to any purchaser thereof, reserving to said W. +.
Bert,is Joseph de Fuentes, J. A. JustammOnd
OF New Orleans, Aug. Bonn, Merchants Bank, s.
II. Hanna, A. Marchand, Union Bank of Louisiana,
anc the United States, and to all other persons all
the rights law to the proceeds of the sale of said
property according TO their rank. And he Prays
for all other necessary orders.
(Si.neD A. DE- b. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion of A. De B. Hughes, attorney of f. E. Nor
.On. signee, and upon suggesting to the Court
that he has fled in this Court the foregoing peti
ton it is ordered that W. +. Bertus, Joseph De
FUentes J. A. Justammond, Mrs. Jane o. Justan
mOnd Wit. OF bankrupt city OF New Orleans, August
Bohn, Merchants Bank s. H. Hanna A. Marchand
Il.
all other parties in interest do show cause upon the
fourth dav of March, 1871 at eleven o'clock A. NJ.
before this Court, why the said petition should moi
be- granted, and said property sold rs prayed for
and why all membranes recorded against sale
property should not be cancelled and erased.
And il is further ordered that notice OF this peti
ton and order be served upon said w. +. Bertus
Joseph De Fuentes, J. 4. JustamnOnd, Mrs. JANE
.. Jlis;mmOnd, wife OF bankrupt, city of New Or
leans August BOhn, Merchants Bank, S. II. Hanna
l. Marcland Union Bank OF Louisiana, the United
States and all other persons by serving copy there
of upon them, their agent attorney or by +.
Norton signee, publishing copy OF said petition
and order three times in the New Orleans Republi
can. IA newspaper printed in New Orleans Louisiana
the last publication to be made at least five day.
before the day of hearing. a
Signed February |, 1871.
f. II. DURELL, Judge.
Altrue copy:
X Low. Deputy Clerk.
Clerks office. New Orleans, February l. 1871.
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