New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-27
AUCTION SALES.
By Nash & Hodgson.

boSttDtE WAL sHc
LIVE STOCK, AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
AND MOVABLE EFFECTS:
?ors SUPERIOR TRACTS OF LAND:
BAYOU EARATARlA. N THE PARISH OF
JEFFERSON.
! MAGNIFICENT SUGAR ESTATE.
In TIE mater of Edgar Dropet, administrator
the succession Of Edmond Drouet and wife
vs.. Alexis Drouet ct al. heirs
of i. Drouet and wife.
FOR ! PARTITION.
AT PUBLIC AUCTION. WITHOUT RESERVE.
ON FEBRUARY :. 1874.
Second Judicial District Court 'oE the Parish. CT
jeaersoa-No. s0.i.
pY NASH Il HODGsON.-w. I. HoDG.
ID son, auctioreer-0thce No. !; Carondelet
o'clock ~, at the st. Charles Auction Exchange. in
the basement rOtunda of the st. Charles Hotel ia
this CITY by virtue and IN pursuance of an order
of the Hon. Don A. Pardee, Judge of the Second
Judicial District Court for the parish of Jefferson
dated December IS, 1873, court docket No. 4014, in
the matter of Edgar DrOuet. admnst rater of the
succ. ssion of Edmond Drouet and wifi. vs. Alexis
Drouet ct al, heirs of j. &. Drouet and wife, for a
partition. at public auction viii be sold the fol.
VERY VALUABLE SUGAR PLANTATION,
Lands. Stock. Agricultural implements, etc,
to wit
Description o: Sugar Plantation:
L. SUGAR PLANTATION. situated On the
left bank of the Bayou Ouatcha and Dupont. on
the Grand Isle of Baratalia, in the pars, of Jet.
terson having an area of 1870 arpents. 500 toises
and % feet. said plantation beng composed OF
'n Er Sta TRACT OF LAND. having from: Of
league and half on the Grand Isle OF Barataria:
said tract, commencing on the Bayou aux Oies, ex.
tending 10 the Bayou La Pointe. or Dupont, with
the resery alton of tract of land commencing from
the point of tie Bayou aux Oies, extending to the
coulee upon which was the house of Dominique
Perrin, and ia the same property purchased by j..
B. and f. Drouet from FRANCOIS. Rlgant, per act be-.
fore L. F. Care late notary public, on the twelfth
of October 1929; said tract OF land being &C.
curstely and further described Oh plan by Charles
de Armas. deputy surveyor general, dated Septem
Der So 1859, as the lot of ground comprised within
the letters A, &, c, ID. +, +. g and A. said plat,
with the further reservation Of a tract Of land
situated at tie upper extremity Of said tract A.
B. c. D +, +. G aud A, measuring three arpents
front on Bayou Ouatcha. by six arpents in depth.
closing in the rear, and designated On said plan,
claimed by the heirs of Pizan
SecORd-Of the following sections ard parts OF
sections sold with said planatien. to wit:
Fractional sections twenty-three and twenty.
six. west half OF the northwest quarter of sec.
ton twenty-five. west half Of the southwest
quarter Of section twenty-five. and the fractional
west half Of section thirt ysx: all in township six
teen south, range twsnty.three east. west of the
Mississippi in the southeastern land district
Louisiana, purchased from the gov. Yn;n.nt, Feb
yuary 70. I8i5. and will! the above described tract.
Ihird-A tract OF land situated in the district
Barataria. in the parish of jefferson. measuring
twenty arpents, more OF less. mont on the Bayou
Barataria Ouatcha. with all the depth that may
thereuntO belong, which IS about two leagues
said propt rty is bounded above By lands formerly
belonging to Francois TisOpherne Boutte. below
by lands formerly belonging to Victor Coulon, and
in the rear by BAYOU Puros Pero, said tract CON
tanning about 1860 arpents, moe OK IL So, acquired
from the Mrssls. st. Pc rs act passed o.. ore
Charles Boudousquie notary public. june !, !8l5.
the total area of sugar pah;.tIo 80 aI.e:.ts. ts3
toiSeS, more or less.
90 plant from i25 to $50 aTpeuts also of hrst
year stubbles and UseG 100 acres OF second yeaE
stubbes.
The fertility of these lands are Snowi 20 Be of
the best in the State and have nearly always ave
eraged over hogshead of sugar 10 the acre, and
the superior woodlands can not be surpassed il
the State. The foregoing plantation and lands
viii be sold in one lot, and the improvements the
same consist OF good sugarhou7e, with open ket-
ties and steam pans, with splendid machinery,
very recently placed at an expense of over s r.
OC0 all coed working order, with extensive
barns, stables and necessary Outlouses, good
quarters I r over 100 hands and Two coMinDul0uS
residences, with all tteiI dependencies.
With the above plantation will be sold the fol-
lowing described live stock, wood, agricultural i'm
plemeLts and movable effects to wit: For. seven
mules, six oxen, three bulls, tweuty-three milch
COWS, thirtyuine yearlings and calves, nine large
carts, four small carts, one stable cart, eleven
double plows, eight single pows, five large four
n ule plows, SIX wheelbarroHs, one foe, thirty
three leather collars, thirty-three pairs names,
thirty-three brides, twenty pairs traces, nine sad
dies and breechings, hfty-hve cane knives thirty
five hoes eighteen shoveis, eighteen spades, elev.
en- axes fifteen grabbing hoes. 400 cords of wood.
thirty-two empty hossheais. one barre! of sui.
Description OF the lands. se.a1a'e from :h' sugar
plantation:
:. tract Of lana. situated in .ne par'sh of :e:
ferson in tins state, on the island at Barataria
having a front of twenty-five arpents. more
less. en- the BAYOU Barataria 0ualcha, aud OK.
tending through the said .ela.d AMI fronting
the Bayou PeIo Lein. designated by The number
nine on plan G, drawn by William J. McCoilUch,
Surveyor General of the United States for LOUIS
,ana, deposited in the Office OF Edward Barnett.
late notary public. said tract OF land has super
cial area of 1910 arpen.. more or less. Purchased
from tn. succession of John McDonoC GA the
fifth OF April. 1853. b. act before sa!l Edward
Barnett.
> 4 tract Of land, situated in .h. same parish,
BE. ween the Grand Cocee ard B.,ou Rigolet
petit COteau) III township sixteen south. range
twenty three east. having an area .: about 5l4
arpents 3l5 tOses. said tract being OF the
following sections and parts OF sections Fractiona.
northeast quarter of northwest quarter OF section
thrty-tige; fractional southwest quarter of north
eass quarter OF section thirty five: the Yves. half
Of southeast quarter Of section thirty five. ana
frac iona cas-, half Of southeast quarter of section
thirty five. township sixteen south. RAJ &c twenty.
fhree east. west of the Mississippi. river; and north
west fraction of east half Of section tive. and
north faction Of east hal: Of west half of section
two. IN township seventeen south. rang. twenty.
tire. east and also that part OK lection six iyng
between Grand Coulee and Bayou Rigoiet, as per
s,1a, Of l. Fl cit dat atN e,.. ,tar
s 1883, AZ d deposited III the office of Charles E.
FoTtier, the" rotary public Purchased from the
succ. ssion Of John McDonogh Jan. 1860, bs 81:
before said ..ia:. ; 4. EOI;.r. notary p1n,.;.
roGTIcs THREE.
I. 4 .ra,e Of land, known a. The - a'3i Cr:.su.
situated between the ''rana Coll-e and Bayou Du-
pont in township seventeen south ran &c twenty.
three east. ill the parish -. jefferson, having
area Cf abou: 20. arpents $3.50 toises: sad tract
beiug composed of the following. sections aud parts
east halt of section two fraction of east half of
west half of section two, ives: half o: section
twelve. east half OF section eleven. east hall OF
northwest quartz. of section clever. southwest
quarter OF southwest quarter of section
eleven. and southeast quarter OF south:
west quarter OF section eleven. north halt OF
southwest quarter of section eleven. and north.
west quarter of section thirteen. and northeast
quarter OF section fourteen. northwest quarter o:
section fourteen. west half of southeast quarter
OF section fourteen. sast half of southwest quarter
OF section fourteen; and all that part Of section six
on the above mentioned plan of L. II. Pile. iyn. be-
tween the Grand Coulee aud the range line. be.
tween township sixteen south ran &c INVENT three
vast. and township sixteen south. range twenty.
four east. purchased from th. successor of John
June }, 1860. as per sc; passed before
said go.IIer, notary.
PORTION FOUR
:. Four tracts Of land, situated aior: tfe right
bank of Eay"j. Dupont. in township sixteen souti.
range twenty four east and township seventeen
SOUTH range twenty four st. aid township ven.
teen south. range twenty five east: S2j! lot. being
designated bv the numbers thirty -ssveG thirty.
& isht. forty three and forty seven :re above
mentioned plan Of L. II. Pile: .a!! tracts lsiu.
along the said Bayou Dupont. with !. depth Of thre.
arpeHts, and lawn. az. area -: about go ~ lOH
acres; purchased nom the c..s'cr of John Sic.
Donogh the first ~ June. 1866 .s peg act before