The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1873-01-04
SUCCESSION SALES.
Estate of william Suites, ST..

Estate of William Suites, ST.
DY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF III HON
ID Orable Probate Court of the Parish OF st.
Landry, there will be sold at public auction; to
the highest bidder, by the undersigned pu99llc
aucti0neer. at the last residence OF deceased al
Lyons Point, i'll this parish, on WEDNt19DAA
january 29th, 1872, the following deScrlbed
property, belonging to the estate OF Nllllam
Suites, Sir, deceased, to-wit-
l. A tract of land, wood and pralrle' conIalli3
ing one hundred and sixty-three acres, bounded
south by Guidry, and the balance bounded by
public domain.
< 2. A tract Of land, being Winfrey's Point; and
being lot No. 5, or the fractional, southwest
quarter and the lots Nos. 6 and 7, of section 20,
in township II, south Of range one east, con-
tanning one hundred and 45Il0O as per patent
No. 6789.
3. One tract of land, being swamp land, meas
uring five arpents front on the lower line going
across Bayou Queue TOrtue by the depth OF the
Celcstine HGbert, west by Pierre MeauX, north
and south by public land, being the same bought
from Marie Celestine Hebert, as per act passed
April 9Th, 1871.
ish of St. Landry, containing fifty acres, and
lot No. l, of the plat drawn by F. FeTay, sur
veyor, ON the 29th October, A. D., 1872, and
being the same land bought from j. Melebek, by
act passed November 5th, 1872.
5. A tract of land being the undivided third OF
n tract of swamp land, containing ten acres
front on Bayou Queue TOrtuc, III the Parish of
st. Landry, being the same purchased from the
estate of Nathan Foreman, Sr., having five ar
penis i'll depth, more or less.
G.. A tract of prairie land containing one hun
dred and fifty acres, being the land on which is
the plantation.
7. One dwelling house, one corn crib, stables,
two small Out-hOuseS, one small kitchen, one mill
and mill-hOuse, 2.800 pannels of cypress fencing,
about 1900 cypress pieuN, about 100 cypress
posts, about 500 pIcuX i'll the swamp, sixty
beevea, eight work oxen, 1853 cows, SO COWS and
calves, sc one and two year old calves, eight
gentle horses and one mare, two small houses
one buggy and harness, one Vacherie of wild
horned cattle branding seVenty-tWO calves anC
attached to it nine horses, u stock of horses
hranding twenty-OnG colts, ninety-three head OF
sheep, about forty head of hogs, one double
barrel gun, a lot of lumber, a lot of shingles, I
lot of corn, carpenters tools, one OK cart, one
about 8 barrels rice, a lot OF bedsteads, beds ant
Bleeding, a%rI1Oirs, safes, tables, chairs, DurCauX
Il clock, household furniture and Kitchen uten
sis, plantation and farming implements, etc.
Terms and COnditiOns.-An of the prOperty
belonging to said succession, with the exception
of the several tracts of swamp, wood and prairie
land forming part thereof, will be sold for caSl
before delivery; and the tracts of land aforesaid
will be sold on u credit of six and twelve month
from the day of sale, purchasers to furnish thei
notes therefor with two good and S0lVGntsecuri
ties IN SOIidO to the satisfaction of the heirs
said notes to be drawn payable to the order 0
the administrator of said succession, for the lis
of said succession, at the office of EdOuard L
MOutOn, attorney, in VcrmilliOnville, parish Q
Lafayette. La; said notes conditioned to bea
interest at the rate of eight per cent per anntl
from maturity until paid, the succession reserv
ing a special mortgage and vendors prlVlleg
on the property sold on said terms of credit.
1 F. PERRODIN, AuctiOneer.