New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-12
District Court of the United States of AIners
for the District Of Louisiana, No 43l.

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DY C. T.. GIRARDEY & CO.. AUG
ID tioneers-Offce No. II Exchange place-THt Rs
DAY February l, 1872, at twelve o'clock NJ. at the
Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange, on ROYAL,
between Canal and Customhouse streets, IN THIS
citv of New orleans. by virtue of an order of the
Honorable T. II. Durell Judge of the District Court
of the United States of America for the District OF
Louisiana, sitting in Bankruptcy, dated May 20,
1871, will be sold by public auction, the following
described property, to wit
The plantation situate IN Catahouia parish,
fronting on Tensas river. described as follows:
The northwest quarter and south half OF south
east quarter OF section eight, the southwest guar
ter of southwest quarter of section i've, all OF the
south half of southeast quarter east of Bayou
POurs in section six, and all that part or section
seven lying east Of said bayou in township nine
north, range eight east in the north OF Red rlver
land district of Louisiana, containing 6l3 5-l00
acres and nor; half of northeast quarter of sec
ton seventeen in township nine north, range eight
containing 70 25-l00 acres; and southeast quarter
of northeast quarter and southeast quarter OF
northwest quarter of section seventeen, township
nine north range eight east in the north Red river
land district Of Louisiana, containing - 0lo0
acres and southwest quarter OF section eight and
southeast quarter of southeast quarter OF section
eighteen i'll township nine north, range eight east
in the Land district north of Red river, louisiana
containing l99 80 100 acres; and the northwest
quarter OF southeast quarter, southwest quarter
of southeast quarter and the northeast quarter
and west half of the northwest quarter OF section
seventeen in township nine north range eight
east in district north of Red river Louisiana, con
tanning 1879 1900 acres; and west halt of south
west quarter OF section seventeen, III township
nine range eight east, containing - lo-lto acres
and half of northeast quarter of section nine
teen township nine, range eight east, containing
so acres and north half or fractional part, north
of Tensas river, of sout west fractional quarter
section twenty, in township nine, range eight
east containing "a $500 acres; and west half of
northwest quarter of section twenty, IN town
ship nine, range eight east, containing - acres;
and the east half of southwest quarter of sec
ton sevs nteen, in township nine. range eight
containing 70 25l0o acres. The undivided seventh
interest tract of land, containing $40 arpents,
formerly belonging to the estate OF Henry Holstein
deceased lying onIIemphlls creek and known as
the Old Holsteil track acquired by purchase at
shel IFS sale
The decree of court ordering the sale Of the above
described property dire cts that the same be freed
from all membranes, and the assignee, acting as
the officer of the court, will convey only such title
as is in him vested by the assignment in bank
ruptcv and by the aforesaid order of court.
Terms of sale-cash on he spot in United states
treasury potes and the purchaser to assume over
and above the price of ad Indication pay ment or ali
taxes that the property may owe up to the day of
sale.
Act of sale and United States revenue stamps at
the expense OF the purchaser, before NJ. Gernon,
notary nublic ial0 20 n tel