New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-12-28

BAYOU BARATARIA, IN THR PARISH OF
JEFFERSON.
MAGNIFICENT SUGAR ESTATE
In the ma ter of Edgar Drouet, administrator o
the succession OF Edmond Droutt aud wife
Alexis DrOuet ct al. heirs
of B. Drouet and wife,
FOR A PARTITION, .-.
AT PUBLIC AUCTION. WITHOUT RESERVE
ON JANUARY "A. 1874.
Second Judicial District Court for the Parish O
Jeferson-N0 40T4.
DY NASH Il HODGsON.-w. l. HoDG
ID SON, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. No. CarOndelet
street-On SATURDAY, January "a, 1874 at twelve
O'Clock NJ at the st. Charles Auction Exchange, In
the basement rotunda OF the St. Charles Hotel In
this city, by virtue and IN pursuance of an order
of the Hon. Don A. Pardee, judge of the Second
Judiclal District Court for the parish of Jefferson
dated Dece mber II. 1873 court docket No. 4074 in
the matter of Edgar Drouet, administrator OF the
succ4 ssi0a Of Edmond DrOuet and wife vs. Alexis
Drouet ct al, heirs of J. B DrOuet and wife TO- a
partition, at public auction will be sold the fol-
VERY VALUABLE SUGAR PLANTATION.
Lands, Stock, Agricultural Implements, ETC.,
to wit
Description of Sugar Plantation:
LA SUGAR PLANTATION situated on the
left bank of the Bayou Ouatcha and Dupont on
the Grand Isle Of BaIata,ia in the parish Of Jet
and % feet Said plantation being composed of
the following lots:
league aud half on the Grand Isle OF Barataria;
said tract, commencing on the Bayou aux Dies,
extending 10 the Bayou La POinte, with the
Teserv alton of q tract of land, commencing from
the point of the Bauou aux Dies, e stendr to the
cOulee, upon wfichswas the house of Dominique
Perrin, and is the same property purchased by J..
B. and Z. Drouet from Francois Rigant, per act be-
fore L. T. Cairo late notary public, on the twelfth
of October, 1925 said tract OF land being more &C
cur.tely and further described Oh plan by Charles
de Armas deputy survey or generaI, dated Septem-
Der 80, 1859. the lot of ground comprised within
the letters A, B, C, d, e. r. G and A. OH said plat
Second-Of the following sections and parts of
sections sold with said planatisn. to wit:
Fractional sections twenty-three and twenty
siG, west half OF the north west quarter of sec
ton twenty five, west half of the southwest
quarter of section twenty -fve and the fractional
west half of section thirty-six; all in tOwnsh six
teen south. range twenty-three east west of the
Mississippi river in tie land district OF
Louisiana purchased from the government Feb
ruary 49, 1915. and with the above described tract.
1hird-A tract of land. situated in the district
twenty arpents, more or less front on the Bay on
Baratara or Ouatcha, with all the depth that may
Herewith belong which Is about two leagues,
said property is bounded above by lands formerly
belonging to Francois Tsopherne Boutte. below
by lauds formerly belonging to Victor Coulon, and
III the rear by Bayou Puror or Pero said tract con-
tanning about 2569 arpantS more or lees acquired
from the Messrs. st. Pc by act passed before
harles Boudousquie. notary public June 4, 1875,
the total area OF sugar plantation 40S7 arpents 90
toisea, more or less.
There is on the plantation sufficient cane
to plant from l25 to lao gents also 81 eres of first
year stubbies and ever LOO acres of second year
stubbes. 4s...
The fertility Of these lands is known to be of
the best III the state. and have nearly always
eraged over hOgsnead OF sugar to the acre, and
the superior W, Odiands can not be surpassed in
the State. The foregoing plantation and lands
will be sold in one lot, and the improvements on the
same consist OF a good sugarhouse. with open ket
ties and steam pans, with splendid machinery,
very recently placed at an exoense of over j. H..
700, all in good working order, with extensive
barns. stables and necessary outhouses, good
quarters f r over 100 hands and two cOmnlOdious
residences with all their de pendencies.
With the above plantation will be sold the fol-
lowing described live stock, wood agricultural i'm
peIneLts and movable effects, to wit Por.y-seven
mules, six oxen three oulls, twenty-three milch
COWS thirty-uine yeAriirgs and calves, zine la GO
rarts four small CARTS stable cart. eleven
double piows, eight single pows. five aTge four
n ule ploWs, six wheelbarroWs, one foe thirty
three leather collars, thirty-tbIee pairs names,
fhirty-three brides twenty pairs traces, nine sad
lies aud breechings. tfty-ive cane knives thirty
i've hoes, eighteen shovels. eighteen spades, eley.
thirtytwo empty hOgshe ads, one barrel Of sui
ohur al more or less.
Description Of the Lands para.s from the sugar
plantation:
O. tract of land situated in the parish of JET.
e rson, in this State on the island of Barataria,
having a front of twent E-fve arpents. more OF
less, he Bayou Baratarla or Ou2tCha, ana eX-
tending through the said island and fronting Oh
he Bayou PeIo. being designated BY the number
nine, on plan G, drawn by William }. McCOiloch.
surveyor General Of the United states for Louie.
ana, deposited in the Office of Edward Barnett,
ate notary public. Said tract Of land has super
icial area OF Hl0 arpents more or less Purchased
18th Of April, 1859. by act before said Edward
PORTION TWO.
g. tract of land, situa ed in the same parish.
fhA and tnyylnn ard ,ist
Petit Coteau) in township sixteen south. range
twenty three east having An area OF about 5l4
.rpents 3iS toses said tract being of the
sections and parts OF sections: Fractional
northeast quarter of northwest quarter Of section
hrty fl We; fractional southwest quarter of north
asst quarter of section thirty FIVE; the west half
# southeast quarter Of section tbirty-hve, and
rae iona east half of southeast quarter of section
hrty five, township sixteen ssut n, range twenty
hree east, west of the Mississippi river; and north.
vest fraction of east half of section two, and
tn fraction of east half of west half of tiop
wO. in township seventeen south, range twenty
hree east and also that part of section six lying
between & rand Couee and bayou RigOlet as per
,lan of L II. Pile, city surveyor, dated September
5, 1853. al deposited in the Office of Charles e.
'orter, then s. notary public. Purchased from the
JIcc. sson OF John McDonogh, June /, 1860, by act
II fore said Charles X. FOrter, notary public.
PORTION THREE.
4. A tract of land, known "a the Grand Coteau.
ituatk.d between the Grand Coalee and BAYOU Du-
,ont, in township seventeen eouth, range twenty
hree east in the parish of Jetfe rsOn, having an
'rea OF about 27Zj arpents 480 tOises; said trac.
,ei composed of the following sections and parts
ast half OF section two fraction of east half of
vest half of section two west half of secIion
uelye. east half of section eleven, east half of
uarter OF southwest quarter of section
even. and southeast quarter OF south
vest quarter of section eleven. north half OF
outhWest quarter Of section eleven, and north
vest quarter of section thirteen, end northeast
quarter of section fourteen, northwest quarter OF
Y elton fourteen, west half Of southeast quarter
# section fourtf en- east haf of southwest quarter
settion fourteen and all that part of section six
N the above mentioned plan of L. H. Pile lying 1t.
ween the Grand Couee and the range line, be
cen township sixteen south, &c twent three
a 81, and township sixteen south range twenty
our east. purchased from the succession of john
icDonogh June J, 1860, as per act passed before
aid Forter, notary.
PORTIOr FOUR.
S. Pour tracts of land situated along tie right
ank OF Bayou Dupont, in township sixteen south |
ange twenty four east, and township seventeen |
Outh range twenty -four east and tow ushiD seven
south, range twenty i've east: said lots being
esgnated by tae numbers thirty seven. thirty |
light forty three and forty seven, on the above
leutioned plan Of L. H. Pile; said tracts lying
long the said Bayou Dupont, with depth of three
rpents, and having an area of about s55 20 100 |
cres purchased FROM the succession of John Nc |
'onOgh, on tie first OF June, 1850, per act before
aid Charles X Foriier, notary.
The above described lands, described portions |
ne, two, three and four. will be sold separately,
nd embrace some OF the finest sugar Lands in the i
tate of Louisiana. ...l
Terms and CONFEDERATION the plantation, live |
took and movable effects. firstly described which
TiH be- adj Hdieafed IN bulk, half cash the |
pot at the moment of adjudication and the bal |
nee credit Of ore and two years, in the notes
the purchaser, to his own order. divided into L
oupons TO suit the parties in interest payable at
he Mutual National Bank, Of New Orleans, and /
caring eight pei cent interest and special mort |
age, with vendors privilege from date until paid,
he nortgage to embrace the clauses of non-alieu-
nd0 and 1ve per cent for attorneys fees il |
suit; the i'm provenents 10 se kept fully insured
nd for sum not less than 5000 and the policies |
,ause l1ed to the holders of the credit notes until
aid i'll addition to which The purchaser will as |
ame all the taxes for the year 1873 over and |
bove the amount of his bid. For the lands src- |
ndlv, thirdly, fouCthly and filthy described one
bird cash on the spot at the moment of adjudca-
on, and the balance on q credit OF one And two
ears with all of the other Conditions the SAINT as