New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-25


The following is a copy of the deed do
mating to Mrs. Jennie Bronson HOlbrOOk
the property No 20S Constance street, now
claimed. by Mrs. Eliza POintevent HOl.
brook:
State Of Louisiana, city of New Or
leans.-Before me, Adolphe Margareau, a
notary public, in and for the parish and
city of New Orleans, duly commissioned
and sworn, and in the presence of the sub
scribing witnesses, personally came and ap-
peared Alva Morris Holbrook, of this city,
who declared that in consideration of the
love and affection he has and bears to his
wife, Jennie Bronson, and in consideration
of other causes and motives, he does by
these presents give, grant and confirm
lTreyocably, and by way of donation inter
rirOs, unto her. the said Jennie Bronson his
wife, present and accepting, the following
described property, tO-wit-
A certain lot Of ground, with the build
1ngs and improvements thereon, rights,
ways, privileges, seryitudes, customs and
appurtenances unto the same belonging.
or IN any way appertaining, situated in
the First District of New Orleans, in
the square comprised within Constance,
Orange, Richard and Annunciation
streets, and designated by the No. 3
on plan drawn by Adolphe Knoll and
CunO Werner architects and civil enpi-
neers, on the twenty-ffth of April, 1918.
and deposited in the Office of Lucien Her
mann, notary public. Said lot measuring.
in American measure, thirty-One feet eleven
inches and five lines front on Constance
street, by depth of l27 feet ten inches and
five lines, between parallel lines being the
property which the owner acquired from
the estate of A. B. Bein, by an act passed
before j. p. Gilly, notary public, on the
twenty-fth of April, 1850.
To have and to hold the said property
unto the said donee, her heirs and assigns
TO their proper use and behalf. forever. by
virtue Of these presents. And the said do
nor hereby invests the said donee with all
the rights and actions of warranty which
he has, or may have, against his own ven
dee, and against all previous owners and
Vendees.
The above described property is valued
at the sum of $1,000.
BY reference to the annexed certificate
of the Recorder of Mortgages, it will APP
pear that there is no mortgage whatever
recorded in the name of said donor on the
property which is the object of the present
donation. The said HOlbrOOk binds him
self to pay the costs of drainage to the
draining company when the same shall be-
come due. The parties acknowledge that
all taxes whatever anterior to the date
hereof have been paid.
This done and passed in my Office, in
the city of New Orleans, the eleventh day
of May, 1866, in the presence of j. Breed
love and j. Rainey, Jr., competent wit
nesses, residing in this city, who hereto
subscribe their names with the parties and
notary,
Original signed-A. NJ. Holbrook, Mrs.
Jennie Bronson HOlbroOk, j. w. BreedlOve,
James Rainey, Jr., A. Mazureau, notary
public. .-,,-,~,.,.
A true copy, etc A. MAJ UREA Y.
Received in mortgage Office, book Of dOna-
tions No. s, folio 1856. Registered IN convey
ance office, book No. 49, folio Gus.
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